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Compare fuel cards and see why WEX Motorpass stands out

Fuel cards comparison made simple

  • WEX Motorpass vs credit card: more control, less hassle
  • WEX Motorpass vs single-branded fuel card: more flexibility
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WEX Motorpass is smarter than credit cards 

Credit cards have been around for decades, but business fuel cards like WEX Motorpass provide better control over vehicle expenses, reduced fraud risk, and simplified reporting. 

  • Reduced fraud risk: With WEX Motorpass fuel cards, you can assign cards to specific drivers or vehicles and set purchase limits by value, volume, day, or time. Find out more about spend control.
  • Simplify tax reporting: Skip sorting credit card statements – get all vehicle expenses in one ATO-compliant report, securely stored online. See available reports here.
  • Watch savings and efficiencies grow: Card owners get exclusive vehicle discounts and can track spending with Level III data to improve efficiency. Learn more about Level III data.
A driver using a credit card to pay for fuel at a gas station
Fuel card with tap to pay feature

WEX Motorpass is
more flexible than single-branded fuel cards  

Single-brand cards may sound easy and straightforward, but WEX Motorpass petrol cards help businesses save time, money, and hassle by providing access to over 6,500 service stations nationwide. 

  • More choices, more savings: As the most widely accepted Australian fuel card, WEX Motorpass helps businesses refuel anywhere without restrictions. Find the nearest WEX Motorpass location.
  • Find the cheapest fuel in real time: Use WEX Motorpass Driver App to locate the best fuel prices. Never pay more than you need to again.
  • Exclusive perks: Unlock discounts beyond fuel with our partner offers. Earn loyalty points by using Woolworths dockets or Everyday Rewards at participating Caltex sites.

Key features of WEX Motorpass

Compare how WEX Motorpass matches up to other fuel cards.

Information accurate as of March 2026

FeatureWEX Motorpass Details
Monthly Management Fee$5.99 per card (1-5 cards)​
$5.50 per card (6-10 cards)​
$5.00 per card (11-24 cards)​
$4.50 per card (25+ cards)
Find out more on our charges explained page
Transaction Fees​​$0.75 per transaction at all fuel sites

$1.50 per EV transaction
Payment Options​Direct debit: No charge​
EFT: No charge​
Debit card: 1.3% (Visa/MasterCard), 2.1% (Amex)​
Network Coverage​Over 95% of Australian service stations​
6,500+ locations nationwide​
Fuel Brands Serviced​BP, Caltex, Ampol, Shell, Reddy Express, Woolworths, 7-Eleven, United, Metro, plus independent stations
Partnership Perks​Access to NRMA Business Roadside
Exclusive discounts for vehicle maintenance, such as tyres, parts, windshields and more
Reporting & Management​Consolidated ATO-compliant statements​
Detailed fuel consumption tracking​
Fleet management tools for expense monitoring

What to look
for in a fuel card

Finding the right fuel card means cutting through complexity to find a solution
that actually works for your business—one that saves you money, gives you clear visibility,
and fits seamlessly into your daily operations​.

Network Coverage That Reaches Your Routes

The first thing you need to evaluate is whether a fuel card’s network actually covers where your drivers operate. A card that offers brilliant discounts but forces drivers 20 kilometres off their route isn’t saving you money—it’s costing you time and additional fuel. WEX Motorpass provides access to more than 6,500 fuel locations across Australia, which means your drivers can refuel conveniently without detouring from optimal routes. Choosing a fuel card with convenient locations in your fleet regions ensures your drivers spend less time searching for stations and more time on productive work.​

Rewards Programs That Actually Add Up

Most fuel cards now offer rebates or discounts at specific stations, and these savings compound quickly across a fleet. But rewards programmes vary significantly between providers. Some offer cents-per-litre discounts, whilst others provide percentage-based rebates on total spend. Look beyond the headline discount rate—consider redemption processes, qualifying purchase requirements, and whether rewards align with your actual fuelling patterns. WEX Motorpass extends value at fuel stations and beyond the pump through benefits that include tyre services, windshield repairs, and discounted parts—helping you address the everyday needs that keep your fleet operational.​

Reporting Tools That Show the Full Picture

This is where fuel cards prove their value beyond simple payment processing. Comprehensive reporting tools let you analyse fuel usage trends, compare efficiency across drivers or vehicles, and identify irregular patterns that may indicate inefficiency in expenditure. Quality fuel card systems provide exception reports flagging purchases outside normal routes or abnormal usage volumes. The ability to access real-time data on fuel consumption, combined with historical trend analysis, transforms reactive cost management into proactive fleet optimisation. WEX Motorpass reporting gives you detailed reporting breakdowns, helping you spot opportunities to reduce costs without adding complexity to your day.​

Fuel your business growth with WEX Motorpass today!

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