Auto Insurance Comparison
The General vs Titan
Side-by-side comparison of The General vs Titan auto insurance — ratings, cost, coverage, customer experience, pros, cons. No sales pitch, just the research.
Quick verdict
The General edges ahead Titan in our overall scoring — but each carrier wins on different dimensions. See the breakdown below before deciding.
Head-to-head
Overall scores, key facts, and what each is known for.
| The General | Titan | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 3.25 /5 ★★★★★ Highest overall | 3.05 /5 ★★★★★ |
| Best for | The General writes non-standard auto insurance for drivers who can't easily get coverage from mainstream carriers | Titan is a non-standard auto carrier that's now part of Nationwide's portfolio, specializing in SR-22 filings and drivers with adverse records |
| Read full review | The General review → | Titan review → |
Rating breakdown
How each carrier scores on the dimensions we weight.
| Category | The General | Titan |
|---|---|---|
| Customer experience | 3.00 | 2.90 |
| Coverage breadth | 3.00 | 2.80 |
| Affordability | 3.80 | 3.50 |
Pros and cons, side by side
What each carrier wins on, and where each one falls short.
The General
Full review →Pros
- Strong specialization in non-standard risk — accepts drivers others reject
- Quick online quotes including SR-22 filings
- Available in 45 states, broader than most non-standard competitors
- Affordable for high-risk profiles that mainstream carriers price out
Cons
- Customer satisfaction and claims experience trend below industry averages
- Standard-risk drivers will pay more here than at mainstream carriers
- Coverage menu is intentionally minimal — limited add-on options
Titan
Full review →Pros
- Backed by Nationwide — solid financial strength for a non-standard carrier
- Strong SR-22 specialization
- Accepts profiles other carriers reject
Cons
- Customer satisfaction below industry averages
- Limited geographic footprint
- Not a fit for standard-risk drivers
Coverage at a glance
What each carrier offers in standard policies.
The General
Titan
The bottom line
The General
If you've been denied by mainstream carriers or need SR-22 filing, The General is a legitimate option. If you're a standard-risk driver, you're paying for risk pooling you don't need — get quotes from GEICO and Progressive first.
Read the full The General reviewTitan
Titan is worth a quote if you need SR-22 filing in the states it operates. Standard-risk drivers should shop mainstream first.
Read the full Titan reviewBefore you decide
Rankings are a starting point — your profile decides the rest.
These scores reflect our editorial research across cost, coverage, and customer experience. The right carrier for you still depends on your record, location, and vehicle, so read the full reviews before you commit.