SAFEAUTO VS. GEICO

Why Should You Choose SafeAuto?

THREE CHEERS FOR YOU!!! This is a momentous occasion—you’re almost done choosing your car insurance carrier. You’ve probably already spent a good amount of time combing through car insurance companies websites, asking friends for recommendations, and may have even taken the time to compare car insurance quotes. You’ve narrowed it down to SafeAuto and…the other guys and now it’s time to get down to brass tacks.

At SafeAuto, we value transparency as much as affordability. We hope this chart helps you decipher if SafeAuto or GEICO is a better fit to meet your insurance needs.

BBB Rating

SafeAuto

SafeAuto Insurance Group Inc. is rated A+ by the BBB.

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GEICO

A+

What customers say...

SafeAuto

“Really can’t imagine dealing with another car insurance place. Their level of integrity and professionalism is superior.”

“SafeAuto is one of the better insurance companies I've had over the last 3 years. I'm not paying outrageous prices, and with the SR-22 ,they don’t jack the prices up.”

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GEICO

“Simple billing and policy changes. Common sense, fantastic company.”

“I have been with GEICO for 7 years, decided to cancel after my rate tripled.”

These reviews are from consumers via the BBB or directly received from our own customers.

Do SafeAuto and GEICO offer 24-hour customer service?

SafeAuto

NO

SafeAuto's Customer Service department is available Monday to Friday from 9am-9pm EST, Saturday from 11am-5pm EST, and closed on Sundays.

Dial customer service at 1 800 723-3288.

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GEICO

YES

SR-22

Do SafeAuto and GEICO provide SR-22 insurance?

SafeAuto

YES

We do our best to provide you with the best rates for SR-22 car insurance from SafeAuto that is fast and easy, regardless of the reason.

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GEICO

YES

Flexibility

Are SafeAuto and GEICO flexible to my insurance needs?

SafeAuto

Flexible, fast.

Not every carrier understands if your needs are month to month. That’s why we offer low down payments and flexible policies so you can choose the best car insurance coverage for your situation no matter how often it changes.

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GEICO

Flexible

How Long Does it Take

How long does it take to get a quote?

SafeAuto

3 minutes.

Get a quote online or with help from our trained specialists in 3 minutes or less, so you can get back on the road the same day.

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GEICO

15 minutes.

You can get a quote in 15 minutes or less.

Discounts

What discounts do SafeAuto and GEICO offer?

SafeAuto

Multi-Vehicle
New Business Transfer
Homeowner
Driver Improvement Course

And more…

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GEICO

Good Driver
Military
Multi-Vehicle
Good Student

And more...

This is not an exhaustive list of every discount offered. Discounts may vary by state. Call and discuss which discount options may apply to your situation with your insurance carrier.

Specialties

What are SafeAuto's and GEICO's specialties?

SafeAuto

State-minimum insurance coverage
High-risk auto insurance

As a legal requirement, we believe everyone should have access to the insurance they need to get back on the road safely. It’s our pleasure to help drivers with less-than-perfect records get the coverage they need at a price they can afford.

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GEICO

GEICO was awarded "Highest Customer Satisfaction Among Auto Insurers in The Northwest and North Central Regions" by J.D. Power.

Insurance Offerings

What insurance offerings do SafeAuto and GEICO provide?

SafeAuto

Auto
Renters and Homeowners
Motorcycle
And more.

We can help you find the insurance you need, whether it’s auto insurance, property insurance, or health insurance.

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GEICO

Auto
Homeowners
Business and more…

This is not an exhaustive list of every product offered by each insurance company.

Payment Options

What payment options do SafeAuto and GEICO offer?

SafeAuto

Online, phone, mail, app

Explore your payment options.
We also offer low down payments and billing plans to better accommodate your needs – just call and ask what is available in your state.

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GEICO

Online, phone, mail, app

Are You Ready To Commit?

You’ve done your due diligence to compare SafeAuto to The General, and now, you’re better prepared to select the best affordable car insurance for you. We’re proud to provide insurance to anyone who needs insurance, regardless of their driving record, and we would be just as proud to serve you, too.

Please note the information included on this page was last updated in October 2020.

Play It Safe with SafeAuto Insurance

Have a question for us at SafeAuto? Need to start a policy? Just want to talk? Call us at 1-800-SAFEAUTO or email us at customerservice@safeauto.com. For common questions, please consult our FAQ page.