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By Sparky13 | AA Member | 8 Posts | 3 July 2013 at 8:29pm

What is the difference between Premium Petrol & Unleaded Petrol?

By ABayliss | AA Expert | 2169 Posts | 3 July 2013 at 8:44pm

Premium petrol is high octane petrol - either 95 or 98 octane. All petrol in New Zealand is unleaded, but I suspect you are referring to regular unleaded fuel, which is 91 octane.

By Sparky13 | AA Member | 8 Posts | 3 July 2013 at 8:50pm

Thanks for the information, you have been really helpful :)