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Petrol and diesel prices today, September 25.
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News18•25-09-2026, 10:15
Fuel Prices Unchanged: Check Latest Petrol, Diesel Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
  • •Petrol and diesel prices remained largely unchanged across major Indian cities on September 25.
  • •In New Delhi, petrol is priced at Rs 102.12 per litre and diesel at Rs 95.20 per litre.
  • •Mumbai sees petrol at Rs 111.21 per litre and diesel at Rs 97.83 per litre.
  • •Fuel prices are revised daily at 6 am under India’s dynamic fuel-pricing system, with variations due to state taxes and local costs.
  • •Key factors influencing prices include state-level taxes (VAT), transportation costs, dealer commissions, global crude oil prices, and the rupee-dollar exchange rate.

Key Questions Answered

On September 25, 2026, petrol is priced at Rs 102.12 per litre and diesel at Rs 95.20 per litre in New Delhi. In Mumbai, petrol is available at Rs 111.21 per litre and diesel costs Rs 97.83 per litre.

Fuel prices vary across states mainly due to state-level taxes like VAT, along with transportation costs and dealer commissions. Because petrol and diesel remain outside the GST regime, local taxation continues to play a major role, alongside global crude oil prices and rupee-dollar exchange rates.

Petrol and diesel prices are revised daily at 6 am under India's dynamic fuel-pricing mechanism. Consumers can check the indicative prices for their location by sending an SMS with "RSP Dealer Code" to 92249 92249.