UAE announces fuel prices: How much will a full tank cost in May 2025?

The Fuel Prices Monitoring Committee has raised the prices compared to those of April

  • PUBLISHED: Wed 30 Apr 2025, 10:54 AM

The UAE on Wednesday, April 30, announced the fuel prices for the month of May 2025.

The Fuel Prices Monitoring Committee has slightly raised the prices compared to those in April.

The approved fuel prices by the Ministry of Energy are determined every month, according to the average global price of oil, whether up or down, after adding the operating costs of distribution companies.

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The new rates will apply from May 1 and are as follows:

CategoryPrice per litre (May)Price per litre (April)
Super 98Dh2.58Dh2.57
Special 95Dh2.47Dh2.46
E-Plus 91Dh2.39Dh2.38

Depending on the type of vehicle you drive, getting a full tank of petrol in May will cost you between Dh0.51 and Dh0.74 higher than last month.

Here is a breakdown of how much it would cost to get your vehicle fully fuelled up:

Compact cars

Average fuel tank capacity: 51 litres

CategoryFull tank cost (May)Full tank cost (April)
Super 98 petrolDh131.58Dh131.07
Super 95 petrolDh125.97Dh125.46
E-plus 91 petrolDh121.89Dh121.38

Sedan

Average fuel tank capacity: 62 litres

CategoryFull tank cost (May)Full tank cost (April)
Super 98 petrolDh159.96Dh159.34
Super 95 petrolDh153.14Dh152.52
E-plus 91 petrolDh148.18Dh142.56

SUV

Average fuel tank capacity: 74 litres

CategoryFull tank cost (May)Full tank cost (April)
Super 98 petrolDh190.92Dh190.18
Super 95 petrolDh182.78Dh182.78
E-plus 91 petrolDh176.86Dh176.12