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Provider comparison · Updated May 2026

MiWay vs Auto & General

How MiWay and Auto & General compare on price, claims, products and rewards across the South African market.

MiWay edges Auto & General on customer rating.

FeatureMiWayAuto & General
Customer rating★ 4.4★ 4.3
Average premiumR640/pmR650/pm
Claims turnaround48h48h
Pricing tierMid-rangeMid-range
Flagship productMiHeroComprehensive Car
Product rangeCar, Home, Business, LifeCar, Home, Life, Business

MiWay

Direct, digital, on your side

MiWay is a Sanlam-owned direct insurer that competes on simple, digital-first short-term insurance for individuals and small businesses.

Strengths
  • Quick online quotes
  • Strong digital UX
  • Flexible excess
Trade-offs
  • Smaller branch footprint
  • Mixed customer service feedback

Auto & General

Sense, not nonsense

Auto & General is a Telesure-group direct insurer offering personal and commercial short-term cover across South Africa since 1985.

Strengths
  • Established Telesure brand
  • Flexible excess options
  • Strong call-centre
Trade-offs
  • Limited rewards programme
  • Mid-tier digital tooling