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Rental car insurance credit cards in Canada

Rental car collision and theft coverage included with the card. You usually must pay for the rental with the card and decline the rental company’s damage waiver; vehicle and rental-length limits apply.

26 cards · Highest net annual rewards first

Values are estimates based on typical spending of $2,000/month, after annual fees. How we calculate

Annual Fee
$150.00
First Year Bonus Value
$300.00
Up to 70,000 Hilton Honors points and a Free Night Reward
Net Annual Rewards
$442.00Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$742.00

Comparison example at $2,000/month. A personalized estimate is not available for this card and profile. Review the value basis and conditions.

Annual Fee
$0.00
First Year Bonus Value
$396.00
First-year cash back match: every dollar of cash back earned in the first 365 days, matched
Net Annual Rewards
$396.00Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$792.00

Comparison example at $2,000/month. A personalized estimate is not available for this card and profile. Review the value basis and conditions.

Annual Fee
$0.00
First Year Bonus Value
$396.00
First-year cash back match: every dollar of cash back earned in the first 365 days, matched
Net Annual Rewards
$396.00Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$792.00

Comparison example at $2,000/month. A personalized estimate is not available for this card and profile. Review the value basis and conditions.

Annual Fee
$120.00
First Year Bonus Value
$650.00
Up to 65,000 Scene+ points
Net Annual Rewards
$361.00Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$1,011.00

Comparison example at $2,000/month. Separate from your personalized estimate. Review the value basis and conditions.

Annual Fee
$0.00
First Year Bonus Value
$0.00
No current welcome offer
Net Annual Rewards
$360.00Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$360.00

Comparison example at $2,000/month. A personalized estimate is not available for this card and profile. Review the value basis and conditions.

View Details: CIBC Dividend Platinum Visa
Annual Fee
$99.00
First Year Bonus Value
$162.20
Net Annual Rewards
$354.60Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$615.80

Comparison example at $2,000/month. A personalized estimate is not available for this card and profile. Review the value basis and conditions.

Annual Fee
$120.00
First Year Bonus Value
$300.00
Net Annual Rewards
$343.20Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$643.20

Comparison example at $2,000/month. A personalized estimate is not available for this card and profile. Review the value basis and conditions.

Annual Fee
$130.00
First Year Bonus Value
$0.00
No current welcome offer
Net Annual Rewards
$311.60Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$311.60

Comparison example at $2,000/month. A personalized estimate is not available for this card and profile. Review the value basis and conditions.

Annual Fee
$100.00
First Year Bonus Value
$0.00
No current welcome offer
Net Annual Rewards
$294.00Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$294.00

Comparison example at $2,000/month. Separate from your personalized estimate. Review the value basis and conditions.

View Details: CIBC Dividend Visa Infinite
Annual Fee
$120.00
First Year Bonus Value
$218.00
10% cash back for 4 statements (up to $200) + $50 + first-year fee rebate
Net Annual Rewards
$266.00Illustrative monetary estimate ready. Example: $2,000/month. Separate from a personalized estimate.
First Year Value
$604.00

Comparison example at $2,000/month. Separate from your personalized estimate. Review the value basis and conditions.

How we chose these cards

Cards included here match: rental car collision and theft coverage included with the card. They’re ordered by net annual rewards at typical spending of $2,000/month — change the order with “Sort by”. How we calculate.

Coverage by card

Coverage we’ve verified in each card’s insurance certificate, with the date we checked it. A card that isn’t listed may still include this coverage; check its certificate.

CardCoverageLimitLength of coverageChecked
Hilton Honors American Express CardCar rental theft and damage insuranceVehicles with an MSRP under $85,000Up to 48 consecutive days
Capital One Quicksilver World Elite MastercardCar rental collision/loss damage insuranceVehicles with an actual cash value up to $65,000Rentals of up to 31 consecutive days
Capital One Quicksilver World MastercardCar rental collision/loss damage insuranceVehicles with an actual cash value up to $65,000Rentals of up to 31 consecutive days
Scotiabank Gold American ExpressCar rental collision/loss damage insuranceDamage to or theft of the rental vehicle; vehicles with an MSRP up to $65,000Rentals of up to 48 consecutive days
Rogers Red World Elite MastercardCar rental collision/damage insuranceVehicles with an MSRP up to $65,000Rentals of up to 31 consecutive days
CIBC Dividend Platinum VisaRental car collision / loss damageVehicle MSRP eligibility ceiling CAD 85,000; claim follows actual covered damageup to 48 consecutive rental days
RBC Cash Back Preferred World Elite MastercardRental car collision / theft insuranceActual vehicle value; eligible MSRP no more than $65,000Up to 48 consecutive rental days
Desjardins Odyssey World Elite MastercardRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP at most $85,000 excluding taxes; actual loss per certificateMaximum 48 consecutive rental days
Desjardins Cash Back World Elite MastercardRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP at most $85,000 excluding taxes; actual loss per certificateMaximum 48 consecutive rental days
CIBC Dividend Visa InfiniteRental car collision / loss damageUp to $85,000 per rental; eligible vehicle and certificate applyMaximum 48 rental days
American Express CobaltRental car theft / damage insuranceActual vehicle value; eligible MSRP under $85,000Rental must not exceed 48 consecutive days
Desjardins Odyssey Visa Infinite PrivilegeRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP at most $85,000 excluding taxes; actual loss per certificateMaximum 48 consecutive rental days
CIBC Aeroplan VisaRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP up to $85,000; reimbursement governed by certificateRental up to 48 days
Desjardins Odyssey Gold VisaRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP at most $85,000 excluding taxes; actual loss per certificateMaximum 48 consecutive rental days
CIBC Aeroplan Visa Infinite CardRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP up to $85,000; reimbursement governed by certificateRental up to 48 days
American Express Aeroplan CardRental car theft / damageEligible vehicle MSRP up to CAD 85,000; insured loss per certificateUp to 48 consecutive rental days
Scotiabank Platinum American ExpressRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicles up to $65,000 in value; claim amount governed by certificateRental up to 48 days
American Express Gold RewardsRental car theft / damage insuranceEligible vehicle MSRP up to $85,000; certificate determines insured lossMaximum 48 consecutive days
CIBC Aventura Gold VisaRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP up to $85,000; reimbursement governed by certificateRental up to 48 days
CIBC Aventura Visa InfiniteRental car collision / loss damageUp to $85,000 per rental; eligible vehicle and certificate applyMaximum 48 rental days
Capital One Guaranteed MastercardRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP at most $65,000; covered damage / theft under certificateRental at most 31 consecutive days; longer rentals excluded entirely
CIBC Aventura Visa Infinite PrivilegeRental car collision / loss damageUp to $100,000 per rental; eligible vehicle and certificate applyMaximum 48 rental days
CIBC Aeroplan Visa Infinite PrivilegeRental car collision / loss damageEligible vehicle MSRP up to $100,000; reimbursement governed by certificateRental up to 48 days
Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite PrivilegeRental car collision / loss damageEligible original vehicle MSRP up to $85,000 in model year; claim governed by certificateRental up to 48 days
The Platinum CardRental car theft / damage insuranceEligible vehicle MSRP up to $85,000; certificate determines insured lossMaximum 48 consecutive days
National Bank World MastercardRental car damage / theftUp to CAD 65,000 vehicle damages; CAD 2,000 personal effects48 consecutive days or less