Best Car Covers – ranked and rated
You'll spend a lot of money on your car, be it every month or in one big gulp, and there's no need to let it suffer the elements this summer. Car covers may be a bit of an additional exercise but it's one that is well worth it if your car stands out in the sun during the day or if it is going to be stored for a while.
We went online to check out some of the most popular car covers and ranked them according to our top picks. No need to run to the store to grab one, you can have it delivered right to your door!
*There are different car cover sizes, so make sure to buy the correct size for your vehicle.
Our List:
1. Carmour Padded Car Cover
From R2499.00 (*On special as pictured currently.)
The Carmour Padded Car cover is designed to minimise hail damage. There's 4mm thick foam padding to prevent damage from regular sized hail stones and reduce the damage caused by abnormally large hailstones.
2. Stingray Waterproof Car Cover
From R650.00
The Stingray Waterproof Car Cover provides protection from UV rays, dust and moisture. The breathable material has ultrasonically welded seams and the hi-tech fabric ensures that your car remains cool, even in the sun. Includes storage bag.
3. Stingray Car Cover Universal
From R900.00
Stingray's universal car cover provides protection from dust and sun and the hi-tech fabric helps keep the interior cool in the sun. The fabric is rot and mildew resistant and is machine washable. Double stitched seams provide additional strength. Includes storage bag.
4. Auto Gear Car Cover
From R896.50
The Auto Gear car cover is a budget-friendly alternative that will protect your car from sun and dust but don't think that it's thin on features. It has elasticated hems for a snug fit as well as double-stitched seams for durability.
5. X-Appeal Car Cover
From R869.00 (*As pictured here, it can go on special at times)
X-Appeal's car cover is a nylon car cover that will protect your car from dust and UV rays while keeping your interior cool. It has double-stitched seams for added strength and is machine washable.