The invention discloses low-carbon methanol fuel oil and a preparation method thereof, and the methanol fuel oil comprises the following raw materials: methanol, glycerol, diesel oil, xylene, hydrogen peroxide, polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyacrylamide, methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl, gamma-mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane and potassium chlorate. The fuel oil has the characteristics of easily available raw materials, low price, no toxicity, harmlessness, safety, sanitation and the like, does not generate pollutants such as black smoke, waste gas, waste residue, waste liquid and the like in the use process, and is beneficial to environmental protection, energy conservation and emission reduction.