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AXIS Privilege vs RBL IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA

Side-by-side comparison of the Axis Bank Privilege and the RBL Bank IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA. Verify fees, lounge access, forex markup, and base rewards before you apply.

The short answer

No decisive winner on the core dimensions — the head-to-head below shows where the small differences are.

Head-to-head

  • Annual fee Annual fee outcome: tie.
    Privilege ₹1,500 Waivable at ₹5,00,000 spend
    IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA ₹1,500 Waivable at ₹2,75,000 or more spend
  • Forex markup Forex markup outcome: tie.
    Privilege 3.5%
    IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA 3.5%
  • Domestic lounge Domestic lounge outcome: insufficient data to compare.
    Privilege 8/year (2 per quarter) Conditional · Domestic: 2/quarter · requires ₹50,000 spend in the previous 3 calendar months
    IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA No complimentary lounge access
  • Rewards Rewards outcome: tie.
    Privilege ~1%
    IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA ~1%
    conservative base value

Reward earning explained

Privilege

5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100

Limited data
IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA

2 Fuel Points / ₹100 · Up to 15 Fuel Points / ₹100 on IndianOil

Strong data

Example usage at this monthly spend

At ₹50k/month spend:

  • Privilege: ~₹500/month at base rate
  • IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA: ~₹500/month at base rate

Illustrative only, using current base rates before caps.

All fields

Field Privilege Axis Bank IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA RBL Bank
Lounge Access
Domestic lounge visits
spend-gated on some cards — see caveats
8/year (2 per quarter) vs No complimentary lounge access
8/year (2 per quarter) No complimentary lounge access
International lounge visits
Only available for Privilege
No international lounge access Not specified
Forex / International Use
Forex markup 3.5% 3.5%
Fees
Recurring annual fee ₹1,500 ₹1,500
First-year cost
Only available for IndianOil RBL Bank XTRA
Not specified ₹1,500
Annual-fee waiver
₹5,00,000 vs ₹2,75,000 or more
₹5,00,000 ₹2,75,000 or more
Interest-free period
Only available for Privilege
Up to 50 days Not specified
Monthly interest rate
3.75% / month vs 3.99% / month
3.75% / month 3.99% / month
Late-payment charge
Only available for Privilege
₹500–₹1,300 depending on outstanding balance Not specified
Fuel benefit
Only available for Privilege
1% surcharge waiver · ₹400–₹4,000 transactions · ₹400/month waiver cap · Fuel rewards excluded Not specified
Rewards
Points per ₹100
5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100 vs 2 Fuel Points / ₹100
5 EDGE Reward Points / ₹100 2 Fuel Points / ₹100
Conservative base value ~1% ~1%
Earn ceiling
Not stated vs 2,000 Fuel Points per month; at 15 Fuel Points / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ~₹13,000 of eligible spend
Not stated 2,000 Fuel Points per month at 15 Fuel Points / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ~₹13,000 of eligible spend
Point value (headline channel)
Issuer headline redemption rate — see each card page for the full channel grid.
₹0.2 vs ₹0.5
₹0.2 ₹0.5

Notes

  • Axis Bank Privilege Credit Card: Condition: ₹50,000 spend in the previous 3 calendar months
  • Card benefits change frequently. Always verify current terms on the issuer's official website or app before applying.