UAE Announces Fuel Prices: How Much Will A Full Tank Cost In April 2026?

2026-03-31 02:42:45

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Getting a full tank of petrol in April will cost you between Dh40 and Dh60 more than that in March, depending on the type of car you have

By: Bahni Bandyopadhyay

The UAE on Tuesday, March 31, announced the fuel prices for the month of April 2026, with the Fuel Prices Monitoring Committee increasing the rates as the Middle East conflict continued.

The UAE's Ministry of Energy-approved fuel prices are determined monthly based on the average global oil price, after adding distribution companies' operating costs. The new rates will apply from April 1 and are as follows:

Petrol	March	April
Super 98	Dh2.59	Dh3.39
Special 95	Dh2.48	Dh3.28
E-Plus 91	Dh2.40	Dh3.20

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Depending on the type of vehicle you drive, getting a full tank of petrol in April will cost you between Dh40 and Dh60 more than that in March.

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

Petrol	March	April
Super 98	Dh132.09	Dh172.89
Special 95	Dh126.48	Dh167.28
E-Plus 91	Dh122.4	Dh163.2

Sedan

Average fuel tank capacity: 62 litres

Petrol	March	April
Super 98	Dh160.58	Dh210.18
Special 95	Dh153.76	Dh203.36
E-Plus 91	Dh148.8	Dh198.4

SUV

Average fuel tank capacity: 74 litres

Petrol	March	April
Super 98	Dh191.66	Dh250.86
Special 95	Dh183.52	Dh242.72
E-Plus 91	Dh177.6	Dh236.8

Petrol prices in the UAE were expected to rise in April, following the rally in global oil prices over the three weeks of March, driven by the regional conflict and the US-Israel-Iran war. Many countries have already increased petrol prices due to a spike in global oil prices.

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