AAA Travel Advantage vs Spark 1.5% Cash Select

AAA Travel Advantage
$0/yr
7.0/10
VS

Spark 1.5% Cash Select
$0/yr
7.0/10
Quick Answer
AAA Travel Advantage charges no annual fee with 1X base rewards. Spark 1.5% Cash Select charges no annual fee with 1X base rewards. AAA Travel Advantage offers a slight edge depending on your spending when comparing fees, rewards, and benefits side by side.
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Winner by Category
Annual Fees
AAA Travel Advantage
Lower annual fee ($0 vs $0)
Rewards Earning
AAA Travel Advantage
4 earning categories
Benefits & Protection
AAA Travel Advantage
0 benefits vs 0
Flexibility
Tie
Both cards have similar redemption flexibility
OUR PICK
AAA Travel Advantage edges ahead
Better rewards and benefits at the same fee level.
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Spark 1.5% Cash Select is a strong alternative
Competitive features make it worth considering.
Apply for Spark 1.5% Cash SelectRewards Earning: Detailed Comparison
AAA Travel Advantage
| Travel (via AAA Travel) | 5.0X |
| Gas stations & EV charging | 3.0X |
| Grocery stores | 3.0X |
| Everything else | 1.0X |
Spark 1.5% Cash Select
| Everything | 1.5X |