Amtrak Guest Rewards Preferred vs Xbox
Amtrak Guest Rewards Preferred
$99/yr
6.0/10
VS
Xbox
$0/yr
7.0/10
Quick Answer
Amtrak Guest Rewards Preferred charges $99/yr with 1X base rewards. Xbox charges no annual fee with 1X base rewards. Xbox offers better overall value for most spenders when comparing fees, rewards, and benefits side by side.
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Winner by Category
Annual Fees
Xbox
Lower annual fee ($99 vs $0)
Rewards Earning
Amtrak Guest Rewards Preferred
3 earning categories
Benefits & Protection
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Flexibility
Tie
Both cards have similar redemption flexibility
OUR PICK
Xbox wins for most people
The $99 fee difference is hard to justify unless you maximize premium benefits.
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Amtrak Guest Rewards Preferred wins for heavy spenders
If you can offset the higher fee with credits and perks, this card delivers more value.
Apply for Amtrak Guest Rewards PreferredRewards Earning: Detailed Comparison
Amtrak Guest Rewards Preferred
| Amtrak purchases | 4.0X |
| Dining & grocery | 2.0X |
| Everything else | 1.0X |
Xbox
| Xbox purchases | 5.0X |
| Dining, grocery, entertainment | 3.0X |
| Everything else | 1.0X |