Car insurance
DirectAsia vs HL Assurance car insurance
As of 28 Oct 2026 (Singapore time)
Of the 12 examples both price, DirectAsia was cheaper on 3, HL Assurance on 9. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
Lowest price on each example
| Example | DirectAsia | HL Assurance |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6, 50% NCD | S$976.44Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$698.03Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| Honda Vezel 1.5, 20% NCD | S$953.92Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$1,557.47Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| BMW 320i, 50% NCD | S$1,157.56Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$892.67Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| Toyota Corolla Altis 1.6, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$976.44Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$713.21Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| Mazda 3 1.5 M-Hybrid Classic, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$1,193.46Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$730.18Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| BYD ATTO 3, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$1,207.68Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$1,290.96Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| BYD M6, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$1,208.59Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$1,398.55Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| Toyota Sienta, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$976.44Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$674.30Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| Toyota Harrier 2.0 E Panoramic, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$1,228.81Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$806.41Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| BMW X1 sDrive16, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$1,194.51Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$804.86Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLB 200, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$1,026.94Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$822.26Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 Oct 2026 |
| Honda Freed, 3 years old, 50% no-claim discount | S$1,065.51Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value planas at 21 Oct 2026 | S$756.48Car Protect360 Comprehensiveas at 20 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
| Cover | DirectAsia | HL Assurance |
|---|---|---|
| Repairs at | DirectAsia's authorised workshops (its My Workshop option, a tenth more, lets you choose your own) | Any workshop; own-damage excess is halved at an HL Assurance Approved Workshop (see Excess; a S$3,000 young or inexperienced driver excess applies on top to drivers under 27 or licensed under 2 years) |
| Windscreen | Repair or replacement covered; a windscreen claim does not affect your No Claim Discount (windscreen excess applies) | Unlimited; S$100 excess, waived at an HL Assurance appointed windscreen repairer |
| Personal accident (driver) | Not included in this price; DirectAsia's optional driver personal accident cover (S$100,000) adds S$54.50 a year on its site | S$20,000 for the policyholder, S$10,000 for an authorised driver and S$10,000 a passenger; medical expenses S$1,000 each |
| Excess | S$800.00 | S$1,200.00 |
Dearer plans from either insurer can cover more. Read the policy wording before you buy.
Discounts running today
- DirectAsia: none to show
- HL Assurance: 25% off
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Is DirectAsia or HL Assurance cheaper for car insurance?
Of the 12 examples both price, DirectAsia was cheaper on 3, HL Assurance on 9. Your own answers can change the order, so get your own quote.
How does DirectAsia's cover compare with HL Assurance's?
On each one's cheapest plan for toyota Corolla Altis 1.6, 50% NCD (DirectAsia Car Insurance – Comprehensive, Value plan, HL Assurance Car Protect360 Comprehensive): Repairs at: DirectAsia DirectAsia's authorised workshops (its My Workshop option, a tenth more, lets you choose your own), HL Assurance Any workshop; own-damage excess is halved at an HL Assurance Approved Workshop (see Excess; a S$3,000 young or inexperienced driver excess applies on top to drivers under 27 or licensed under 2 years); Windscreen: DirectAsia Repair or replacement covered; a windscreen claim does not affect your No Claim Discount (windscreen excess applies), HL Assurance Unlimited; S$100 excess, waived at an HL Assurance appointed windscreen repairer; Personal accident (driver): DirectAsia Not included in this price; DirectAsia's optional driver personal accident cover (S$100,000) adds S$54.50 a year on its site, HL Assurance S$20,000 for the policyholder, S$10,000 for an authorised driver and S$10,000 a passenger; medical expenses S$1,000 each; Excess: DirectAsia S$800.00, HL Assurance S$1,200.00.
What discounts are DirectAsia and HL Assurance running?
DirectAsia: none to show. HL Assurance: 25% off.