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Budget Direct vs ERGO car insurance

As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)

Of the 4 examples both price, Budget Direct was cheaper on 4, ERGO on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

Lowest price on each example

Each insurer's cheapest plan for the example, with any discount it is running taken off.
ExampleBudget DirectERGO
Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6, 50% NCDS$710.92Car Insurance – Comprehensiveas at 22 Oct 2026S$790.88SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
Honda Vezel 1.5, 20% NCDS$778.87Car Insurance – Comprehensiveas at 22 Oct 2026S$1,516.01SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
BMW 320i, 50% NCDS$999.03Car Insurance – Comprehensiveas at 22 Oct 2026S$1,186.67SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountS$710.92Car Insurance – Comprehensiveas at 22 Oct 2026S$790.88SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
Mazda 3 1.5 M-Hybrid Classic, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceS$961.25SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
BYD ATTO 3, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceNo online price
BYD M6, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceNo online price
Toyota Sienta, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceS$876.76SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
Toyota Harrier 2.0 E Panoramic, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceS$910.85SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
BMW X1 sDrive16, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceS$1,006.62SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026
Mercedes-Benz GLB 200, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceNo online price
Honda Freed, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discountNo online priceS$1,180.67SMART Comprehensiveas at 23 Oct 2026

All prices include 9% GST.

These are example prices for the details above. Your own price depends on your answers.

Cover side by side

Each insurer's cheapest plan for toyota Corolla Altis 1.6, 50% NCD: Budget Direct Car Insurance – Comprehensive, ERGO SMART Comprehensive.
CoverBudget DirectERGO
Repairs atBudget Direct's authorised workshops and approved repair centres; repairs at a workshop of your choice need its optional Any Workshop cover, priced on its siteERGO authorised workshops only, standard excess (non-authorised workshop repairs not covered)
WindscreenRepair or replacement covered beyond the windscreen excess; a windscreen-only claim leaves your NCD untouched and carries no policy excessRepair at ERGO windscreen partners: excess waived; replacement at partners: windscreen excess applies; replacement at a non-authorised workshop not covered
Personal accident (driver)Not included in this price: Budget Direct's optional personal accident cover, bought on its site, pays a share of the limit on your policy summary for death or loss of sight or limbsS$50,000 (medical expenses up to S$500 per person)
ExcessS$600.00S$500.00

Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.

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Questions people ask

Is Budget Direct or ERGO cheaper for car insurance?

Of the 4 examples both price, Budget Direct was cheaper on 4, ERGO on 0. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.

How does Budget Direct's cover compare with ERGO's?

On each one's cheapest plan for toyota Corolla Altis 1.6, 50% NCD (Budget Direct Car Insurance – Comprehensive, ERGO SMART Comprehensive): Repairs at: Budget Direct Budget Direct's authorised workshops and approved repair centres; repairs at a workshop of your choice need its optional Any Workshop cover, priced on its site, ERGO ERGO authorised workshops only, standard excess (non-authorised workshop repairs not covered); Windscreen: Budget Direct Repair or replacement covered beyond the windscreen excess; a windscreen-only claim leaves your NCD untouched and carries no policy excess, ERGO Repair at ERGO windscreen partners: excess waived; replacement at partners: windscreen excess applies; replacement at a non-authorised workshop not covered; Personal accident (driver): Budget Direct Not included in this price: Budget Direct's optional personal accident cover, bought on its site, pays a share of the limit on your policy summary for death or loss of sight or limbs, ERGO S$50,000 (medical expenses up to S$500 per person); Excess: Budget Direct S$600.00, ERGO S$500.00.

What discounts are Budget Direct and ERGO running?

Budget Direct: none to show. ERGO: none to show.