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AXIS Burgundy Private vs AXIS Scapia

Side-by-side comparison of the Axis Bank Burgundy Private and the Axis Bank Scapia. Verify fees, lounge access, forex markup, and base rewards before you apply.

Scapia

The short answer

Pick Scapia for rewards.

Head-to-head

  • Annual fee Annual fee outcome: insufficient data to compare.
    Burgundy Private Not specified
    Scapia ₹0
  • Forex markup Forex markup outcome: tie.
    Burgundy Private 0%
    Scapia 0%
  • Domestic lounge Domestic lounge outcome: tie.
    Burgundy Private Unlimited
    Scapia Unlimited Conditional · Domestic: Unlimited · requires ₹20,000 spend in a billing cycle (unlocks after the billing date)
  • Rewards Rewards outcome: Scapia wins.
    Burgundy Private ~1.5%
    Scapia ~2%
    conservative base value

Reward earning explained

Burgundy Private

7.5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100

Strong data
Scapia

10 Scapia Coins / ₹100 on domestic spend

Strong data

Example usage at this monthly spend

At ₹50k/month spend:

  • Axis Bank Scapia: ~₹1,000/month at base rate
  • Burgundy Private: ~₹750/month at base rate

Illustrative only, using current base rates before caps.

All fields

Field Burgundy Private Axis Bank Scapia Axis Bank
Lounge Access
Domestic lounge visits
spend-gated on some cards — see caveats
Unlimited Unlimited
International lounge visits
Only available for Burgundy Private
Unlimited Not specified
Forex / International Use
Forex markup 0% 0%
Fees
Recurring annual fee
Only available for Axis Bank Scapia
Not specified ₹0
Monthly interest rate
1.5% / month vs 3.75% / month
1.5% / month 3.75% / month
Late-payment charge
Only available for Axis Bank Scapia
Not specified ₹500–₹1,300 depending on outstanding balance
Fuel benefit
1% surcharge waiver · ₹400–₹4,000 transactions · ₹400/month waiver cap vs 1% surcharge waiver · up to ₹5,000 transactions · ₹500/statement waiver cap · Fuel rewards excluded
1% surcharge waiver · ₹400–₹4,000 transactions · ₹400/month waiver cap 1% surcharge waiver · up to ₹5,000 transactions · ₹500/statement waiver cap · Fuel rewards excluded
Rewards
Points per ₹100
Some reward lanes are only partially modelled — base rate only for comparison.
7.5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100 vs 10 Scapia Coins / ₹100 on domestic spend
7.5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100 10 Scapia Coins / ₹100 on domestic spend
Conservative base value
~1.5% vs ~2%
~1.5% ~2%
Earn ceiling
6,000 EDGE Reward Points per month; at 7.5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ₹80,000 of eligible spend vs Not stated
6,000 EDGE Reward Points per month at 7.5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ₹80,000 of eligible spend Not stated
Payment network rates
Only available for Axis Bank Scapia
Not specified RuPay: 5 Scapia Coins / ₹100 · Credited as reward points · Min ₹500 per transaction
Point value (headline channel)
Issuer headline rate at the travel/SmartBuy channel — not the lowest redemption option.
Only available for Axis Bank Scapia
Not specified ₹0.2

Notes

  • Scapia Axis Bank Credit Card: Condition: ₹20,000 spend in a billing cycle (unlocks after the billing date)
  • Card benefits change frequently. Always verify current terms on the issuer's official website or app before applying.