As you can see from the links
above, we offer a choice of three car insurance comparison services
here where it is easy to compare car insurance with one form.
Quotezone powers our own price comparison forms and is the most popular
choice on this site. Gocompare is also highly popular for those looking
to compare car insurance online with a well-known price comparison
site.
Tesco Compare, although a good, award-winning service, is less popular
here but we are expecting this to improve as we continue to work on
their 'visiblity' here in search results.
Our site statistics show that those that compare car insurance with
Quotezone often use other quote comparison services from them later,
suggesting good customer satisfaction with their quote services.
Gocompare remains ever-popular and is particualrly good for those
looking for specific policy features as their 5 star rating system
helps you to match these in your policy choice.
From our perspective, the Tesco Compare picture is evolving but we
expect it to pick up over the next year. There is no reason to exclude
them from consideration and we can certainly recommend all three of
these prcie comparison services to those looking to compare car
insurance easily online.
Given the popularity of price comparison sites, it is worth taking a
moment to look at how best to use them. There is a tendency among many
to choose the cheapest quote without properly cheking the cover offered
by that policy. Clearly, this is a risky approach when you compare car
insurance online as the cheapest policy has to exclude much from the
cover in order to be so cheap.
Although never wise, it's safer to be more circumspect in your analysis
of the cover with a more expensive policy than it is with the cheapest
as, inevitably, you pay for what you get.
Actually, when you compare car insurance, trying to find out exactly
what each policy offers via a price comparison site may be hard or
simply not possible; so do check the insurers' own websites for more
detail as necessary.
In fact, the need to compare car insurance every time is less important
than many realise. The big players in the UK car insurance industry
watch competitors' pricing like hawks. There really is little to choose
between them on price when you compare similar policies.
It therefore makes sense to use listings like those we provide (links
below) that provide helpful information in relation to the cover
offered by the main UK car insurance providers. You can then make your
own assessment, based on the cover you want rather than the price,
given that the market sees to it that the price you pay will be within
acceptable limits.
The more usual approach in this country - whereby people compare car
insurance via a price comparison service - seems to us to act against
the most important aspect of your choice - getting the right cover for
your needs and wishes.