Have been with USAA for many years, and, in my mind, they are second to none in auto insurance. I've never had a problem with them honoring claims for me and my family--their service is above reproach.
I've heard too many horror stories from folks who tried saving money by going with GEICO...
Mine was shipped the same way in 2020 to Southern Maryland, and it took just over three weeks from the date it was released from the plant for shipping--that's a long time to travel such a short distance for that much money.
My '20 GT convertible with PP is as solid as a rock and as tight as can be, too. This is my 9th Mustang convertible over the years (my first one was a '67) and I'm not the least bit dis-satisfied with it--this the best convertible of all that I've had.
With everything being said up to this point, I would argue that it is all a matter of personal preference and the emotional attachment that one has to the argument in regard car cleaning and appearance.
I bought my '15 EcoBoost convertible new and the dealer had pre-installed Perm-a-Plate...