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Fuel Prices Stable Today: Check Petrol and Diesel Rates in Major Cities
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News18•04-10-2026, 13:12
Fuel Prices Stable Today: Check Petrol and Diesel Rates in Major Cities
- •Petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged in most major cities on October 4.
- •Delhi: Petrol ₹102.12, Diesel ₹95.20; Bengaluru: Petrol ₹111.68, Diesel ₹99.56.
- •Fuel prices are influenced by international crude oil rates, rupee-dollar exchange, freight, excise duty, and state VAT.
- •India imports 85% of its crude oil, making domestic prices sensitive to global market fluctuations.
- •Central and state taxes, along with the rupee's value against the dollar, are key factors in fuel price variations.
Key Questions Answered
Fuel prices remained unchanged, trading at yesterday's rates across major cities. For instance, petrol is priced at ₹102.12 in Delhi, ₹111.31 in Mumbai, and ₹111.68 in Bengaluru per liter, while diesel costs ₹95.20 in Delhi, ₹97.97 in Mumbai, and ₹99.56 in Bengaluru.
Petrol and diesel prices in India are updated and change every day at 6 AM.
Fuel prices differ due to international crude oil prices, the exchange rate of the rupee against the US dollar, freight charges, excise duty levied by the central government, and VAT imposed by state governments.
