Consumer P01 · one of twelve consumer profiles
Everyday family car
“We have a family car that we use every day.”
- questions
- 6
- captured answers
- 24
- AI platforms
- 4
- collected
- 11 October 2026
Read what this household asked.
Compare the complete answers about choosing cover, comparing insurers, renewal and a parked-car claim.
S-P01-M-01
Comparing insurers
We drive a standard family car. Which NZ insurers should we approach for comprehensive quotes?
S-P01-M-02
Choosing cover
What is worth paying extra for on mainstream NZ car insurance?
S-P01-M-03
Buying and switching
How would you compare two car insurers on cover, claims support and excess for our family?
S-P01-M-04
Ongoing support
Our car policy is renewing. What's a practical stay-or-switch checklist?
M-T04-M-P01
Comparing insurers
We have a family car that we use every day. Which NZ car insurers should I look at?
DP-P01-M-K
Ongoing support
Someone crashed into our family car while it was parked. Why does our insurer say we might have to pay an excess?
Which insurers AI put in front of this household
The four answers to “We have a family car that we use every day. Which NZ car insurers should I look at?”
Answers recommending each insurer, out of 4
AMI4 of 4 answers
AA Insurance4 of 4 answers
Tower4 of 4 answers
State4 of 4 answers
Cove4 of 4 answers
FMG2 of 4 answers
MAS2 of 4 answers
ChatGPT
1 of 1 answers
recommended at least one named insurer
AMI
AA Insurance
Tower
State
Cove
FMG (never named)
MAS (never named)
Gemini
1 of 1 answers
recommended at least one named insurer
AMI
AA Insurance
Tower
State
Cove
FMG (never named)
MAS (never named)
Google AI Mode
1 of 1 answers
recommended at least one named insurer
AMI
AA Insurance
Tower
State
Cove
FMG
MAS
AI Overviews
1 of 1 answers
recommended at least one named insurer
AMI
AA Insurance
Tower
State
Cove
FMG
MAS
The insurer recommendations for the everyday family car.
Select an insurer to compare its recommendations, sentiment and supporting passages across the four platforms.
Showing all four assistants · 4 answers
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| Everyday family car |
From choosing cover to renewal and a claim.
AA Insurance, AMI, Cove, State and Tower appear in all four balanced-household answers. The benchmark therefore has five tied frequency leaders rather than a single winner. FMG and MAS each appear in two answers. The AI explanation concentrates on cover level, excess, vehicle value and how repairs or replacement transport would work.
The parked-car answer asks for the insurer’s reason, the other driver’s details and the policy conditions for waiving or refunding excess. Named policy examples explain the issue rather than select a new provider.
Where the answers to this household came from
The websites each assistant drew on, and what kind of publisher they are. Pick a question group to compare the websites.
ChatGPT
34%insurer websites
Had sources6of 6
Showed you a link6of 6
- 1
consumer.org.nz, consumer & industry groups,cited in 6 answers6 - 2
aainsurance.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 5 answers5 - 3
state.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 5 answers5 - 4
ami.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 4 answers4 - 5
consumerprotection.govt.nz, government,cited in 4 answers4 - 6
aa.co.nz, consumer & industry groups,cited in 3 answers3
- 7
canstar.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 3 answers3 - 8carinsurancecomparison.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 3 answers3
- 9
tower.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 3 answers3 - 10
coveinsurance.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 2 answers2
Gemini
56%comparison & tools
Had sources6of 6
Showed you a link0of 6
- 1
quashed.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 4 answers4 - 2
moneyhub.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 3 answers3 - 3
ami.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 2 answers2 - 4
consumerprotection.govt.nz, government,cited in 2 answers2 - 5
tower.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 2 answers2 - 6
aainsurance.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 1 answers1 - 7
autotrader.co.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1 - 8
canstar.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 1 answers1 - 9
insurspy.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 1 answers1
- 10
moneybalance.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 1 answers1
Google AI Mode
41%comparison & tools
Had sources6of 6
Showed you a link3of 6
- 1
moneyhub.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 5 answers5 - 2
consumer.org.nz, consumer & industry groups,cited in 4 answers4 - 3
aainsurance.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 2 answers2 - 4
canstar.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 2 answers2 - 5
quashed.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 2 answers2 - 6
ami.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 1 answers1 - 7
autotrader.co.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1 - 8
coveinsurance.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 1 answers1 - 9
iag.co.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1 - 10
insurancebusinessmag.com, news,cited in 1 answers1
AI Overviews
38%insurer websites
Had sources4of 6
Showed you a link2of 6
- 1
ami.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 3 answers3 - 2
canstar.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 3 answers3 - 3
quashed.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 3 answers3 - 4
state.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 3 answers3 - 5
aainsurance.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 2 answers2 - 6
consumer.org.nz, consumer & industry groups,cited in 2 answers2 - 7
glimp.co.nz, other,cited in 2 answers2
- 8
moneyhub.co.nz, comparison & tools,cited in 2 answers2 - 9
tower.co.nz, insurer websites,cited in 2 answers2 - 10
aa.co.nz, consumer & industry groups,cited in 1 answers1
- Insurer websites
- Government
- News
- Comparison & tools
- Consumer & industry groups
- Businesses
- Social media
- Other
A website counts once per answer, however many times the answer used it. 22 of 24 answers have recorded sources.