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Car Insurance in Mumbai

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Mumbai is one of the most populous cities in India. With the ever-increasing population in the city, the number of vehicles on its streets, particularly private cars has also increased. This makes the city vulnerable to traffic accidents. In such cases, all vehicle owners must have car insurance in Mumbai to safeguard against financial liabilities arising from their car damage repair or injuries caused to third parties.

When you purchase four-wheeler insurance, the insurer charges a premium based on the risk associated with your vehicle. They promise to pay for repairs and damage caused by various incidents as mentioned in the policy agreement.

Types of Car Insurance Policies in Mumbai

Car insurance is classified into three main types, which are detailed below.

  • Comprehensive Car Insurance
    Comprehensive Car Insurance
  • Third-party liability coverage

    Third-party liability coverage

  • Standalone Own Damage Cover

    Standalone Own Damage Cover

  • New Car Insurance

    Coverage for brand new car

Comprehensive Car Insurance
Comprehensive Insurance

The comprehensive insurance plan provides holistic coverage, as it includes collision damage and third-party liability insurance.

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Suitable for car lovers seeking all rounded protection, this plan covers:
Accident

Accident

Personal accident cover

Natural calamities

Third party liability

Choice of add-ons

Theft

Theft

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Car Insurance Coverage

The car insurance in Mumbai covers the following scenarios:

Natural Calamities

Natural Calamities

Any damage to your car caused by natural disasters such as a typhoon, earthquakes, cyclones, floods, or other similar events
Manmade Disasters

Manmade Disasters

Any damage to your car caused by manmade disasters such as vandalism and riots
Theft

Theft

Theft of your entire vehicle, not just a few components. 
Collision

Collision

Collision with the insured vehicle, regardless of who is at fault
Third Party Liabilities

Third Party Liabilities

The cost of treating injuries suffered by a third party or by passengers and the driver of the insured vehicle
Legal Consequences

Legal Consequences

Legal charges arising from a road accident involving an insured vehicle

HDFC ERGO Car Insurance Add-ons

The best car insurance in Mumbai provides holistic coverage through the following add-ons.

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Zero Depreciation Cover in Car Insurance

As your car ages, its parts lose value due to normal wear and tear. However, with this coverage, you will receive full payment for repairing and replacing any damaged components.

No Claim Bonus in Car Insurance

Even if you file up to three claims during the policy year, you can keep your no-claim bonus and utilise it to cut your premiums the next year with the NCB rider.

Emergency Assistance Cover in Car Insurance

If your vehicle breaks down at midnight on a remote highway, this add-on offers 24-hour assistance by arranging for a mechanic and towing.

Cost of Consumables cover in car insurance

Cost of Consumables

This add-on pays for consumable items your car requires for smooth functioning. It covers brake oil, lubricants, and engine oil.

Tyre secure cover in car insurance

Tyre Secure Cover

With tyre secure cover, you get coverage for expenses related to replacing the tyres and tubes of the insured vehicle. The coverage is offered when the insured vehicle tyres burst, bulge, puncture, or face a cut during an accident.

Car Insurance Add On Coverage
Return to Invoice Cover in Car Insurance

Love your car dearly? Buy this add on cover with your car insurance policy and recover your invoice value in case of theft or total damage to your vehicle.

Engine and gearbox protector cover in car insurance

Engine and Gear Box Protection

This add-on will cover the expense for repair if your car's engine or gearbox fails due to water intrusion or lubricating oil leakage.

Downtime protection cover in car insurance

Car in the garage? This cover will help bear the expenses you spend on cabs for your daily commute while your car is getting repaired.

Loss of Personal Belonging - best car insurance in india

Loss of Personal Belonging

This add on covers the loss of your belongings such as clothes, laptops, mobile, and vehicle documents like registration certificates, etc.

Pay as you drive cover

With pay as you drive add-on cover, you can get the benefits on the own-damage premium at the end of the policy year. Under this cover, you can claim benefits up to 25% of the basic own-damage premium at the end of policy tenure if you drive less than 10,000km.

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Why Should You Buy Car Insurance Policy in Mumbai?

There are many reasons to buy online car insurance in Mumbai. Some of them are:

Mandatory by law

Mandatory by law

You need at least third-party liability coverage to drive legally in or outside Mumbai. 

Third-party injury

Third-party injury

If your vehicle causes an accident and injures someone, the cost of treating the injury can often be significant, but car insurance covers such expenses.

Covers legal cost

Covers legal cost

If you are involved in an accident and someone sues you for it, your insurance will cover the legal fees.

Financial support

Financial support

Car insurance in Mumbai includes personal accident coverage. If the insured car driver dies in a traffic accident, the policy pays a lump sum to the family.

How to Buy/Renew Car Insurance in Mumbai?

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If you wish to buy or renew coverage from HDFC ERGO, go through the following steps:

• Visit our official website and share your vehicle number to get your car insurance quote in Mumbai.

• Fill out the proposal form, including your car and personal information.

• If you are an existing customer, enter your insurance information and select an add-on if you want to expand your coverage.

• Pay the premium online using a debit or credit card, net banking, or UPI.

• We will send you a confirmation email, along with a soft copy of the insurance document.

How to File a Car Insurance Claim?

If you have car insurance with HDFC ERGO, then filing a claim requires the following four steps:

Step 1: Claim Registration

Inform our claim department about the incident by reaching out to our official toll-free number or WhatsApp number.

Step 2: Vehicle Survey 

We will appoint a surveyor who will assess the extent of damage your vehicle has sustained.

Step 3: Repairing the Damages

Once we receive the survey report, you can have your vehicle fixed at any of our network garages in or outside Mumbai for free.

Step 4: Settlement

We will pay the repair cost directly to the garage bank account in the case of a cashless claim and to your bank account if you have chosen a reimbursement claim.

Need for Car Insurance in Mumbai

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Cashless repairs

The cost of repairing your car can put a dent in your wallet, but with car insurance, you can enjoy cashless repairs at network garages.
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Natural calamities

Many occurrences are beyond your control and avoiding vehicle damage is impossible when they occur. One such catastrophe is an earthquake, which your policy covers.
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Additional services

While driving in Mumbai, you may encounter situations requiring assistance with towing, flat tyres, battery jumpstart, or fuel refills; car insurance can help you with this.
4

Legal protection

If you are sued as a result of an accident, the policy will cover the fees of a lawyer, court expenses, and other legal expenditures.
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Peace of mind

With comprehensive coverage, you can drive stress-free, knowing that you are financially protected against the majority of the incidents that can damage your vehicle. The driver’s family is financially secured if a traffic accident results in his death.
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Frequently Asked Questions

To get the best policy, start a car insurance comparison in Mumbai. Review various insurers' coverage, exclusions, claim settlement ratio, and the add-ons each insurer offers.
You can check the quotation by visiting your preferred car insurer's website and then providing your vehicle's details.
Four-wheeler insurance premiums vary depending on the vehicle's age, make and model, fuel type, and additional accessories. The more expensive the car, the higher the premium. If you only get third-party liability coverage, the vehicle's cubic capacity determines the premium.
Yes, you may renew your car insurance both online and offline and can utilise your no-claims bonus to lower your policy rate.
Yes, you need to have a third-party liability cover to drive in Mumbai. Without this cover, you will be penalised.
The information about network garages is provided on the insurer's website. If you still have trouble finding one, contact your insurer's customer service staff.
You will need a policy copy, vehicle registration certificate, and original invoices to submit your claim request.
Yes, they are the same. However, offline insurance purchases made through an agent may be more expensive due to the inclusion of their commission.
You can access the policy information on the insurer's website or by looking for the mail you received when you purchased the plan.
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