| Compare AutoVantage (AV) to Better World Club (BWC)
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Facts:
BWC provides nationwide 24-hour emergency roadside assistance including towing, lockout and flat tire assistance, jumpstarts, gas and fuel delivery.
BWC is NOT a reimbursement program. You pay a one-time annual membership fee and all services are covered up to your benefit limit.
BWC is the environmentally friendly alternative to AutoVantage and other Auto Clubs. BWC supports sound policies like mass transit funding and the Clean Air Act. 1% of all revenues go towards environmental cleanup and advocacy. Donation Program
BWC membership includes travel discounts, insurance and maps. We donate $1.00 for every online booking made through our web site and offer members free carbon offsets (to help fight global warming) when you make your airline reservations through Better World Club. Make the switch or send this page to a friend
Membership Program |
BWC Premium |
AutoVantage |
Cost for One Driver*
(Primary Member) |
$89.95*
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N/A |
Cost for Household* (PLUS membership can include up to 4 household drivers. This includes primary member, spouse/partner and/or dependents.) |
$117.95-$178.95*
(Cost of additional drivers is $25 per person.) |
$99.99 |
One-Time Enrollment Fee*
(Fee is waived for AAA members that want to switch to BWC) |
$10 |
None |
1% of Revenue Donated to Environmental Cleanup and Advocacy |
Yes |
No |
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Never |
Don't Know |
Roadside Assistance Benefits |
BWC Premium |
AutoVantage |
Towing Miles
(Nationwide Coverage) |
100 miles |
Up to $80 per occurrence |
Flat Tire Assistance |
Yes |
Up to $80 per occurrence |
Jumpstart |
Yes |
Up to $80 per occurrence |
Fuel Delivery
(Member pays for gas, liquids, parts or materials delivered.) |
Yes |
Don't Know |
Extrication |
Yes |
Don't Know |
Usage Allowance
(per covered member) |
4 service calls per year
(Service calls include towing, flat tire assist, battery assist, fuel delivery and extrication) |
3 service calls per membership year (Up to $80 per occurrence) |
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Yes |
Yes |
Rental Car Arrangements at Disablement Site |
No
(Membership card includes 800# for car rental agencies) |
No |
Lockout or Locksmith Service
(Reimbursement up to $100 for locksmith assistance. Each household is eligible for this service four times per membership year.) |
$100
(Usage: 4 times per household, per membership year)
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$80 (Useage: 3 times per membership year) |
Bicycle Roadside Assistance
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Add bicycle coverage to any Auto member-ship for $15
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No
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Discounts and Benefits |
BWC Premium |
AutoVantage |
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Yes |
No |
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Yes |
No |
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Yes |
Yes |
| Truck Rental Savings |
No |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
No |
| Custom Trip Routing |
Yes |
Yes |
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No |
No |
| Airport Parking Discounts |
No |
Yes |
No Fee Travelers Cheques |
No |
No |
Travelers Insurance
(Available for purchase at the time of booking) |
Yes |
No |
Travel Accident Ins. |
No |
No |
Bail Bonds |
Yes |
No |
Car Theft Reward |
$5,000 |
No |
Legal Fee Reimbursements |
$1,000 |
No |
Lifetime Limited Warranty |
Yes |
No |
Trip Interruption |
Yes |
No |
Approved Auto Repair Facilities |
Yes |
? |
Auto Advice |
Yes |
Yes |
Vehicle Purchasing Services |
Yes |
Yes |
Membership Program |
BWC Premium |
AutoVantage |
- Household (PLUS) membership can cover up to four members of your family. This includes the primary member, spouse or domestic partner, children of the individual member who are of legal age, are a licensed driver and have the same principal residence as the individual member.
- Additional drivers/cyclists are $15 per person for Basic Auto or Bicycle and $25 per person for Premium.
- Price ranges and services listed are representative and not necessarily complete.
- Member pays for gas, liquids, parts or materials delivered.
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