Root — United States
Live offers from Root in United States, tracked daily by Giraffy.
Live offers
- Root Usage-Based Auto
Root Insurance is a US telematics-first auto insurer that uses a driving test period via its app to set personalised rates — good drivers can save significantly, while risky drivers may be declined.
| Products | Auto insurance (telematics-based) |
|---|---|
| Best for | Safe US drivers wanting rates based on actual driving behaviour |
| Alternatives | Progressive Snapshot, Nationwide SmartRide, Metromile |
Best for
- Safe US drivers wanting personalised low rates based on actual driving behaviour
Not ideal for
- Drivers with tickets, accidents, or who drive frequently at night — Root may decline or rate highly
Root Insurance vs alternatives
Root Insurance vs Progressive
Optional telematics at a larger insurer. Progressive's Snapshot is optional; Root requires a test drive. Progressive is available to more driver profiles. Compare on Giraffy.
Root Insurance in United States — FAQ
How does Root Insurance work?
Root has you take a test drive period via the app to measure your driving behaviour. Safe drivers get the best rates. Compare with Progressive Snapshot on Giraffy.