Drivers in Greater Manchester can save up to £15 on a full tank of petrol today (Saturday, 8 August) by filling up at the Costco Wholesale garage in Stretford, according to the latest data from retailers.
The Costco garage on Barton Dock Road in Trafford Park is charging 150.9p per litre for standard petrol (E10), meaning a full 55-litre tank costs £95. This is based on live petrol prices published by the government.
Cheapest petrol stations in Greater Manchester
- 150.9p - Costco Wholesale, Barton Dock Road, Manchester, M41 7PP
- 151.9p - Costco Wholesale, The Broadway, Oldham, OL9 8AU
- 152.9p - Murco, Cleggs Lane Service Station, Manchester, M38 9NJ
- 152.9p - Hurst Cross Service Station, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8DP
- 152.9p - Texaco, Lime Service Station, Manchester, M28 3NS
- 153.7p - Asda, Atherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 5RZ
- 153.7p - Asda, Cavendish Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7PF
- 153.9p - Valero, Stalybridge, Tameside, SK15 1PD
- 154.9p - Texaco, Texaco Service Station, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6QH
- 154.9p - Sainsbury's, Parsonage Retail Park, Leigh, WN7 5SJ
The most expensive petrol in the region is at the BP station at Birch Service Area in Heywood, where a litre costs 177.9p, making a full tank £110.
Cheapest diesel stations in Greater Manchester
For diesel drivers, the cheapest forecourt is the Costco Wholesale garage in Chadderton, charging 170.9p per litre of standard diesel (B7).
- 170.9p - Costco Wholesale, The Broadway, Oldham, OL9 8AU
- 171.7p - Asda, Atherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 5RZ
- 171.9p - Costco Wholesale, Barton Dock Road, Manchester, M41 7PP
- 172.7p - Asda, Cavendish Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7PF
- 172.9p - Sainsbury's, 2 Lord Sheldon Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7UB
- 172.9p - Sainsbury's, Parsonage Retail Park, Leigh, WN7 5SJ
- 172.9p - Valero, Stalybridge, Tameside, SK15 1PD
- 173.9p - Texaco, Lime Service Station, Manchester, M28 3NS
- 174.7p - Asda, 43-53 The Linkway, Horwich, BL6 6JA
- 174.9p - Tesco, Manchester Rd, Manchester, M43 6TQ
UK averages stand at 161.9p per litre for petrol and 183.0p for diesel. In Greater Manchester, petrol is 2.4p cheaper and diesel 3.1p cheaper than the national average.
Nationally, the cheapest petrol is at D A Roberts Fuels Ltd Grindley Brook Garage in Whitchurch, Hampshire, at 142.9p per litre, while the most expensive is a Shell garage in Luton, Bedfordshire, at 187.9p.
Prices are for standard grade fuel, supplied by major retailers under a government scheme to ensure fair pricing.
