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HDFC Tata Neu Plus RuPay vs SBI BPCL

Side-by-side comparison of the HDFC Bank Tata Neu Plus RuPay and the SBI Card BPCL. Verify fees, lounge access, forex markup, and base rewards before you apply.

BPCL

The short answer

Pick Tata Neu Plus RuPay for rewards and UPI payments.

Head-to-head

  • Annual fee Annual fee outcome: tie.
    Tata Neu Plus RuPay ₹499 Waivable at ₹1,00,000 spend
    BPCL ₹499 Waivable at ₹1,00,000 spend
  • Forex markup Forex markup outcome: tie.
    Tata Neu Plus RuPay 3.5%
    BPCL 3.5%
  • Domestic lounge Domestic lounge outcome: insufficient data to compare.
    Tata Neu Plus RuPay 4/year (1 per quarter) Conditional · Domestic: 1/quarter · requires ₹50,000 spend in the calendar quarter
    BPCL No complimentary lounge access
  • Rewards Rewards outcome: Tata Neu Plus RuPay wins.
    Tata Neu Plus RuPay ~1%
    BPCL ~0.3%
    conservative base value
  • UPI payments UPI payments outcome: Tata Neu Plus RuPay wins.
    Tata Neu Plus RuPay Supports UPI
    BPCL No UPI support

Reward earning explained

Tata Neu Plus RuPay

1 NeuCoins / ₹100 · 2 NeuCoins/₹100 on eligible bigBasket, croma, cult.fit, and tata CLiQ

Strong data
BPCL

1 pt / ₹100 · Up to 13 pts / ₹100 on BPCL

Strong data

Example usage at this monthly spend

At ₹50k/month spend:

  • Tata Neu Plus HDFC Bank: ~₹500/month at base rate
  • SBI BPCL: ~₹130/month at base rate

Illustrative only, using current base rates before caps.

All fields

Field Tata Neu Plus RuPay HDFC Bank BPCL SBI Card
Lounge Access
Domestic lounge visits
spend-gated on some cards — see caveats
4/year (1 per quarter) vs No complimentary lounge access
4/year (1 per quarter) No complimentary lounge access
International lounge visits
Only available for Tata Neu Plus HDFC Bank
No international lounge access Not specified
Forex / International Use
Forex markup 3.5% 3.5%
Fees
Recurring annual fee ₹499 ₹499
Annual-fee waiver ₹1,00,000 ₹1,00,000
Monthly interest rate
Only available for SBI BPCL
Not specified 3.75% / month
Late-payment charge
Only available for Tata Neu Plus HDFC Bank
₹100–₹1,300 depending on outstanding balance Not specified
Fuel benefit
Only available for Tata Neu Plus HDFC Bank
1% surcharge waiver · ₹400–₹5,000 transactions · ₹250/month waiver cap Not specified
Rewards
Points per ₹100
1 NeuCoins / ₹100 vs 1 pt / ₹100
1 NeuCoins / ₹100 1 pt / ₹100
Conservative base value
~1% vs ~0.3%
~1% ~0.3%
Earn ceiling
1,000 NeuCoins per month; at 1 NeuCoins / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ₹1,00,000 of eligible spend vs 1,300 points per month; at 13 pts / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ₹10,000 of eligible spend
1,000 NeuCoins per month at 1 NeuCoins / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ₹1,00,000 of eligible spend 1,300 points per month at 13 pts / ₹100, this lane reaches the cap at ₹10,000 of eligible spend
Point value (headline channel)
Issuer headline redemption rate — see each card page for the full channel grid.
₹1 vs ₹0.25
₹1 ₹0.25

Notes

  • HDFC Tata Neu Plus HDFC Bank Credit Card: Condition: ₹50,000 spend in the calendar quarter
  • Card benefits change frequently. Always verify current terms on the issuer's official website or app before applying.