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Emergency vs RAC
A detailed comparison of Emergency Assist and RAC breakdown cover.
Emergency
Quote-based
New or unchanged
RAC
£5.29/mo
New or unchanged
Tracked snapshot
16 Sept 2026
One side may still be quote-led or missing a clean public price
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Emergency | RAC |
|---|---|---|
| Latest Public Price | Quote-based | £5.29/mo |
| Starting Price | £1.61/mo | £5.29/mo |
| Annual Price | £19.32/year | Quote-based |
| Roadside Assistance | ||
| Home Start | ||
| National Recovery | ||
| Onward Travel | ||
| European Cover | ||
| Personal Cover | ||
| Vehicle Cover | ||
| EV Support | basic | excellent |
| Callout Limit | Unlimited | 5 callouts per year |
CoverKit Score
| Category | Emergency | RAC |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8.6/10 | 7.4/10 |
| Affordability | 10.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Cover quality | 9.0/10 | 10.0/10 |
| Value for money | 10.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Customer experience | 6.0/10 | 5.0/10 |
Emergency Assist
Emergency Assist, looked more quote-led than fixed-price-led in this crawl, and publicly referenced home start, national recovery, onward travel.
Latest tracked public price
£19.32/annual
Snapshot: 16 Sept 2026
RAC
RAC, publicly showed entry pricing from £5.29 per month in this crawl, and publicly referenced home start, national recovery, onward travel.
Latest tracked public price
£5.29/mo
Snapshot: 16 Sept 2026
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