WEX Review

Wide acceptance with established fleet reporting

9.2/10 Best Network Coverage Ranked #3 of 6 in Fuel Cards
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Quick facts

Acceptance
95% of US fueling stations
Discount
Up to 15 cents/gal in WEX EDGE network
Card fee
Varies by program
Payment options
Pay in full or FlexCard pay over time

Our verdict

Bottom line: WEX is one of the most widely accepted fleet cards, working at 95 percent of US fueling stations with mature reporting, granular spending controls and Zero Fraud Liability on accounts in good standing. Rebates reach up to 15 cents per gallon inside the WEX EDGE savings network and up to 3 cents elsewhere. A standard Fleet Card suits businesses that clear their balance monthly, while the FlexCard lets companies pay over time when cash flow shifts.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Very wide acceptance across US fueling stations
  • Mature spending controls, reporting and fraud protection
  • FlexCard offers flexibility when cash flow shifts

Cons

  • Top 15 cents rebate limited to the WEX EDGE savings network
  • Maximum out-of-network rebate requires high monthly volume

Who WEX is best for

Established fleets that want broad coverage and robust fraud protection.

  • Accepted at 95% of US fueling stations
  • Up to 15 cents per gallon in the WEX EDGE network, up to 3 cents elsewhere
  • Zero Fraud Liability on accounts in good standing
  • FlexCard option to pay over time

How WEX compares

Our current top pick for fuel cards is AtoB. Here is how they line up:

Measure WEX AtoB
Editorial score 9.2/10 9.6/10
Acceptance 95% of US fueling stations 99%+ of US stations (Mastercard)
Discount Up to 15 cents/gal in WEX EDGE network Avg ~42 cents/gal truck diesel, up to $2.00
Card fee Varies by program Up to $250,000 (eligible fleets)

See the full fuel cards comparison for everything we measured.

How we chose

Every fuel cards provider here gets the same treatment: the BusinessShop research team scores it on five weighted factors, the weights are published, and no provider can pay to move up. Commissions never touch the math.

  • 30% Pricing & value
  • 25% Product quality
  • 20% Customer experience
  • 15% Reputation
  • 10% Flexibility
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