Abstract: A protective vehicle cover for protecting a vehicle from hail damage. The protective vehicle cover includes a bottom panel. The bottom panel has a top surface, a bottom surface and a peripheral edge. A top panel has a top surface, a bottom surface and a peripheral edge. The peripheral edge of the top panel is securely attached to the peripheral edge of the bottom panel. The bottom surface is securely attached to the top surface of bottom panel along a plurality of longitudinal lines and latitudinal lines in a grid pattern such that a plurality of discrete packets are defined. Each of a plurality of cushioning members is positioned within one of the packets. A first cinching means cinches a front edge of the top and bottom panels. A second cinching means for cinch a back edge of the top and bottom panels. The attached panels are positioned over a vehicle and the front and back edges are cinched to removably secure the panels to the vehicle.