UAE Petrol Price & Diesel Price Today: May 2025 Fuel Prices

UAE petrol prices for May 2025 are AED 2.39 for E-Plus 91, AED 2.47 for Special 95, and AED 2.58 for Super 98. The price of diesel in the UAE is currently AED 2.52 per litre. These prices come into effect on 01 May 2025 and will remain till the end of the month. Petrol and diesel prices change every month in the UAE. New fuel prices in the UAE are expected to arrive in June 2025.

*All prices mentioned above are per litre

With the fuel price increasing slightly, the per-kilometre running costs will also increase. For a 40-litre fuel tank, one would have to shell out AED 0.40 more. For a 120-litre fuel tank, consumers will have to pay AED 1.20 more for a full tank compared to April 2025. Intrigued by fuel tank sizes? Here’s a list of the cars with the biggest fuel tanks and cars with the smallest fuel tanks.

Before 2015, the government highly subsidised fuel prices. This protected prices from fluctuating. However, in September 2015, it was liberalised to align with global oil prices. The Fuel Price Committee decides fuel prices in the UAE and we can expect more changes over the next few months.

The best fuel type for your vehicle depends on the manufacturer’s recommendation and your driving needs. Always check your vehicle’s manual or consult with the dealer to ensure you’re using the appropriate fuel for optimal performance and longevity.

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Prices of petrol in the UAE for May 2025 are set at AED 2.39 for EPlus 91, AED 2.47 for Special 95 & AED 2.58 for Super 98.

A litre of petrol costs between AED 2.38 & AED 2.57 in the UAE, depending on the fuel grade.

Based on historical data, we predict a slight decrease in fuel prices in June 2025. However, this is only a prediction, and actual fuel prices for June 2025 will be revealed on the 31st of May.

Global oil market trends influence UAE petrol prices but are unique due to government regulations and pricing mechanisms. Each month, the UAE Fuel Price Committee announces updated rates based on international crude oil prices, refining costs, and local operational expenses.

The manufacturer’s recommended fuel grade is the best for your vehicle. Consult the authorised service centre, your dealership, or the owner’s manual for the accurate fuel type your vehicle needs.

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