Factors to Consider When Buying Car Covers

Explore the essential factors and considerations to keep in mind when selecting the perfect car cover to protect your vehicle from various elements and maintain its pristine condition.
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23-May-2024

Keeping your car shielded from the elements is crucial for maintaining its appearance and prolonging its lifespan. Car covers come in a variety of types, each offering unique benefits and catering to different needs. Understanding the available options empowers you to choose the perfect cover to safeguard your vehicle.

Explore the diverse selection of car stereo on Bajaj Mall. We offer a wide range of options from trusted brands to suit your car model and budget. Do not miss out on our exciting zero down payment offers. Alternatively, visit our partner stores to experience the car covers firsthand and get expert advice from our knowledgeable staff.

Factors to consider when buying a car cover

Selecting the optimal car cover involves carefully considering several factors:

  • Size and fit: A well-fitting cover is essential. Choose a cover specifically designed for your car model to ensure proper coverage and avoid flapping in the wind.
  • Weather conditions and environmental factors: Consider your local climate. Opt for waterproof covers for rainy regions, breathable options for hot and humid areas, and covers with UV protection for areas with intense sunlight.
  • Material durability and breathability: Materials like nylon and polyester offer good durability and water resistance. Cotton is breathable but less water-repellent. Consider a combination for optimal protection.
  • UV protection and sunlight resistance: Sun exposure can damage paint and interiors. Choose covers with UV protection, especially if your car parks outdoors for extended periods.
  • Water resistance and waterproofing: Waterproofing is crucial for protecting against rain, snow, and other moisture. Consider the level of protection needed based on your climate.
  • Scratch and dent protection: Some covers feature a soft inner lining to minimise scratches during installation and removal.
  • Ease of installation and removal: Look for covers with features like elastic hems or tie-down straps for secure yet easy installation and removal.
  • Storage and portability: Choose a car cover that folds compactly for easy storage when not in use.

Top car cover picks

Here is a quick comparison of some budget-friendly car covers:

Model Price (INR)
GARREGE® Metallic Silver Triple Coated (Kia Sonet) Rs. 1,329
SCOR-TEC Waterproof (Hyundai Elite i20) Rs. 784
Fabtec Waterproof (Maruti Swift) Rs. 1,199
GARREGE Tata Punch Waterproof Rs. 1,614
Amazon Brand - Solimo Tata Nano UV Protection Rs. 1,359


Disclaimer: Features, availability, and pricing of these models can vary. Please refer to the official websites of the respective brands for the latest information.

Financing options with Bajaj Finserv

Before committing to a car cover, browse Bajaj Mall extensive selection to explore the diverse materials, features, and sizes available. Once you have identified the perfect cover to shield your car from the elements, head to a nearby Bajaj Finserv partner store to complete your purchase. Here, you can leverage the financing power of the Bajaj Finserv EMI Network Card with its pre-approved limit. This card allows you to conveniently spread the cost of your car cover over a chosen repayment tenure with zero interest EMIs.

Benefits of using the Bajaj Finserv EMI Network Card

  • Competitive prices: Bajaj Finserv ensures you get your ideal car cover at a budget-friendly price by offering competitive market pricing.
  • Affordable EMIs: Experience a smooth and hassle-free buying experience with the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card, which lets you pay for your car cover in easy EMIs.
  • Zero down payment: Eliminate the upfront financial burden with the zero down payment policy available on select car covers.
  • Extensive network: Purchase car covers with ease. The Bajaj Finserv EMI Network Card grants you access to over a million products across India at Bajaj Finserv partner stores.
  • Exciting deals & cashback: Avail of enticing deals and cashback offers when you use the Bajaj Finserv EMI Network Card for your car cover purchase.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best car covers for outdoor use?
For outdoor use, priorities car covers with weather resistance. Look for waterproof and breathable materials like heavy-duty polyester with a UV protective coating. These covers shield your car from rain, sun damage, dust, and even minor scratches
How do I choose the right size car cover for my vehicle?
Choosing the right size ensures proper coverage and prevents flapping in the wind. Most manufacturers offer car covers sized for specific vehicle models. You can also find universal fit covers in various sizes, but measuring your car's length, width, and height is crucial for a good fit.
Are custom-fit car covers worth the extra cost?
Custom-fit car covers offer the most precise fit and protection, contouring to your car's unique curves. While they cost more than universal covers, they provide superior protection against the elements and potential scratches, especially if your car is parked outdoors long-term.
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