Gold Benefit
Roadside Assistance
All versions of card benefits are not created equal. Below is a quick reference on what cards are best for Roadside Assistance benefit.
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Who doesn't love free road side assurance? This card benefit offers peace of mind when you're driving (not to mention saving money by cancelling you AAA card). Lots of cards offer some type of road side assistance. You're covered for towing, flat tire service, battery boost, and fuel delivery (+) offer actual free service (=) versions at least set the fee to $59.95 (-) versions are $69.95 or worse yet, leave the price to the discresion of the service provider.
Our Top Selections for Roadside Assistance (+)
Actually potentially free service
Value | ||
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Chase Sapphire Reserve Free roadside assistance through Cross Country Motor Club at 1-866-860-7978. Up to $50 maximum for each service event, up to 4 events each year, separated by at least 7 days. |
50 | |
United Business Card Free roadside assistance through Cross Country Motor Club at 1-866-860-7978. Up to $50 maximum for each service event, up to 4 events each year, separated by at least 7 days. |
50 | |
United Club Infinite Card Free roadside assistance through Cross Country Motor Club at 1-866-860-7978. Up to $50 maximum for each service event, up to 4 events each year, separated by at least 7 days. |
50 |
Other Cards with Solid Value for Roadside Assistance (=)
Value | ||
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Chase Ink Business Cash Anything from a tow or jumpstart to a tire change, lockout service, winching or gas delivery. Cardholder will be charged for services. |
25 | |
Chase Ink Business Preferred A flat $59.95 fee for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
25 | |
Chase Sapphire Preferred A flat $59.95 fee for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
25 | |
Premium Rewards 24/7 on-demand referral dispatch network that provides emergency roadside assistance, towing, and locksmith services |
25 | |
Wells Fargo Active Cash A flat $59.95 charge for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
25 |
Cards Offering Some Value for Roadside Assistance with Limitations (-)
Value | ||
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Amazon Business Amex A complimentary 24-hour dispatch hotline that can send a tow operator or locksmith to assist in an emergency situation. Cardholder will be charged for any services or goods provided. |
10 | |
Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Call 1-800-847-2869; a flat $69.95 charge for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided |
10 | |
American Express Business Gold A complimentary 24-hour dispatch hotline that can send a tow operator or locksmith to assist in an emergency situation. Cardholder will be charged for any services or goods provided. |
10 | |
American Express Gold Personal A complimentary 24-hour dispatch hotline that can send a tow operator or locksmith to assist in an emergency situation. Cardholder will be charged for any services or goods provided. |
10 | |
American Express Green Business A complimentary 24-hour dispatch hotline that can send a tow operator or locksmith to assist in an emergency situation. Cardholder will be charged for any services or goods provided. |
10 | |
American Express Green Personal A complimentary 24-hour dispatch hotline that can send a tow operator or locksmith to assist in an emergency situation. Cardholder will be charged for any services or goods provided. |
10 | |
American Express Platinum Personal A complimentary 24-hour dispatch hotline that can send a tow operator or locksmith to assist in an emergency situation. Cardholder will be charged for any services or goods provided. |
10 | |
Capital One Quicksilver Call 1-800-847-2869; a flat $69.95 charge for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
10 | |
Capital One Savor One Rewards Call 1-800-847-2869; a flat $69.95 charge for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
10 | |
Capital One Spark Miles Business Call 1-800-847-2869; a flat $69.95 charge for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
10 | |
Capital One Venture Reward Call 1-800-847-2869; a flat $69.95 charge for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
10 | |
Capital One VentureOne Rewards Call 1-800-847-2869; a flat $69.95 charge for towing up to 5 miles, tire changing, jump starting, locksmith service, fuel delivery and standard winching; cardholder will be charged for any additional services or goods provided. |
10 | |
Costco Anywhere Visa | 10 |