This comparison helps identify the best card for maximizing fuel-related rewards based on your spending needs and preferred fuel brand. Here is a comparison table for the best credit cards for fuel in India, organized by the fuel station brand (IOCL, BPCL, HPCL) and key features.
Credit Card
Fuel Brand
Joining Fee
Annual Fee
Annual Fee Waiver
Reward Rate on Fuel
Best for Fuel Spends
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
Domestic Airport Lounge Access
Notes
IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA Credit Card
IOCL
Rs 1500 + GST
Rs 1500 + GST
On Rs 2.75 Lakh spend
7.5%
Till Rs 13,333/month
1% up to Rs 200/month
None
Redeem XTRA points for fuel at IOCL pumps
IndianOil Axis Bank Credit Card
IOCL
Rs 500 + GST
Rs 500 + GST
On Rs 3.5 Lakh spend
4%
Till Rs 5000/month
1% up to Rs 50/statement cycle
None
Redeem EDGE points for Amazon Pay GVs
IndianOil Kotak Credit Card
IOCL
Rs 449 + GST
Rs 449 + GST
On Rs 50,000 spend
4%
Till Rs 7500/statement cycle
1% up to Rs 100/statement cycle
None
Better rewards compared to Axis Card
BPCL SBI Credit Card OCTANE
BPCL
Rs 1499 + GST
Rs 1499 + GST
On Rs 2 Lakh spend
6.25%
Till Rs 10,000/month
1% up to Rs 100/statement cycle
4 visits/year
25X rewards on BPCL fuel and 10X on other categories