By Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Limited
Indicative comprehensive premium for a 1.2L petrol hatchback, ~5 years old, IDV around ₹4,00,000-5,00,000, registered in Mumbai with 20% NCB. Actual premium varies by car make/model, age, city, IDV and add-ons.
What makes Royal Sundaram Car Insurance stand out
At around ₹4,400/year, Royal Sundaram offers the most affordable comprehensive car insurance premium among the plans compared here.
Round-the-clock customer support including roadside assistance helps ensure you’re never stranded without help.
A decent-sized cashless garage network across India for convenient repairs without large upfront payments.
Royal Sundaram emphasises a fast and assisted claims journey, helping policyholders get back on the road sooner.
Get full claim payouts on replaced parts without depreciation deductions, recommended for newer vehicles.
Get the full invoice value of your car including registration and road tax in case of total loss or theft.
Add-on covering engine and gearbox damage from water ingression and oil leakage.
Retain your accumulated No Claim Bonus discount even after filing one claim during the policy period.
A comprehensive look at what is and is not covered under Royal Sundaram Car Insurance
| Coverage Feature | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Own Damage Cover | Accident, collision, rollover damage to your car | Fully Covered |
| Third-Party Liability | Legal liability for third-party injury/death/property | Covered (Mandatory) |
| Theft Cover | Total loss due to theft of vehicle | Covered |
| Fire & Explosion | Damage due to fire, self-ignition or explosion | Covered |
| Natural Disasters | Flood, cyclone, earthquake, landslide damage | Covered |
| Man-made Disasters | Riots, strikes, terrorism, malicious acts | Covered |
| Personal Accident Cover | Owner-driver PA cover up to ₹15 Lakh | Included |
| Zero Depreciation | Full claim payout without depreciation deduction | Add-on |
| Roadside Assistance | Towing, jump-start, fuel delivery, flat tyre help | Add-on |
| Return to Invoice (RTI) | Invoice value paid on total loss/theft | Add-on |
| Engine Protect | Engine, gearbox damage from water/oil leakage | Add-on |
| NCB Protect | Retain NCB even after one claim | Add-on |
| Consumables Cover | Engine oil, nuts, bolts, lubricants etc. | Add-on |
| No Claim Bonus (NCB) | Discount on premium for claim-free years | Up to 50% |
| Cashless Garage Repairs | 3,300+ network garages across India | Covered |
| Full-Time Assisted Claims | Round-the-clock customer support for claims and roadside help | Covered |
| Standalone Own Damage | Own damage cover for those with separate TP policy | Available |
| Third-Party Only Policy | Mandatory third-party-only cover | Available |
| Wear and Tear | Normal mechanical wear and tear of vehicle | Not Covered |
| Driving Without Valid Licence | Damage while driving without a valid licence | Excluded |
This plan is best suited for the following profiles
At around ₹4,400/year, Royal Sundaram offers the lowest comprehensive premium among the plans compared, ideal if minimising cost is your top priority.
Full-time customer assistance including roadside help means you have someone to call any time of day or night.
For vehicles where extensive add-ons may not be cost-justified, the low base premium with essential add-ons available offers good basic protection.
For a secondary vehicle that’s driven less frequently, this lower-cost comprehensive option provides adequate coverage without overspending.
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