Mazda RX-8 Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 are $942 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs around $154, collision costs $188, and liability costs $442. Buying just liability costs as little as $496 a year, with insurance for high-risk drivers costing $2,020 or more. Teens receive the highest rates at $3,814 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $942
Rate estimates for individual coverage type:
Rates are based on $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 states and for different RX-8 trim levels.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, prices range go from as cheap as $496 for liability-only coverage to a much higher rate of $2,020 for a high-risk insurance policy.
Price Range by Location
Your location can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Areas with sparse population tend to have fewer physical damage claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The price range example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance rates.
These examples illustrate why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare rates for a specific zip code and their own personal driving habits, instead of making a decision based on averaged prices.
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Additional Charts and Tables
The chart below illustrates estimated Mazda RX-8 insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $578
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay about $78 each year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver using $500 deductibles is $942
- Selecting more expensive low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance costs an additional $148 annually
- Drivers with serious driving violations could pay at least $2,020 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver with full coverage can be $3,814 a year
Auto insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your RX-8, your risk profile, and deductibles and policy limits.
An older driver with a good driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $900 per year on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they will have to pay as much as $3,800 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying at least $1,100 to $1,600 in extra premium per year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can cost from 42% to 130% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could save up to $230 annually, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase rates. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $398 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live makes a big difference in Mazda RX-8 insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $620 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or have to pay at least $1,280 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $854 | -$88 | -9.3% |
| Alaska | $724 | -$218 | -23.1% |
| Arizona | $784 | -$158 | -16.8% |
| Arkansas | $942 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,074 | $132 | 14.0% |
| Colorado | $902 | -$40 | -4.2% |
| Connecticut | $970 | $28 | 3.0% |
| Delaware | $1,066 | $124 | 13.2% |
| Florida | $1,182 | $240 | 25.5% |
| Georgia | $870 | -$72 | -7.6% |
| Hawaii | $680 | -$262 | -27.8% |
| Idaho | $638 | -$304 | -32.3% |
| Illinois | $704 | -$238 | -25.3% |
| Indiana | $710 | -$232 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $636 | -$306 | -32.5% |
| Kansas | $896 | -$46 | -4.9% |
| Kentucky | $1,286 | $344 | 36.5% |
| Louisiana | $1,396 | $454 | 48.2% |
| Maine | $582 | -$360 | -38.2% |
| Maryland | $780 | -$162 | -17.2% |
| Massachusetts | $756 | -$186 | -19.7% |
| Michigan | $1,638 | $696 | 73.9% |
| Minnesota | $790 | -$152 | -16.1% |
| Mississippi | $1,132 | $190 | 20.2% |
| Missouri | $838 | -$104 | -11.0% |
| Montana | $1,014 | $72 | 7.6% |
| Nebraska | $744 | -$198 | -21.0% |
| Nevada | $1,132 | $190 | 20.2% |
| New Hampshire | $680 | -$262 | -27.8% |
| New Jersey | $1,054 | $112 | 11.9% |
| New Mexico | $834 | -$108 | -11.5% |
| New York | $994 | $52 | 5.5% |
| North Carolina | $544 | -$398 | -42.3% |
| North Dakota | $772 | -$170 | -18.0% |
| Ohio | $652 | -$290 | -30.8% |
| Oklahoma | $970 | $28 | 3.0% |
| Oregon | $864 | -$78 | -8.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $902 | -$40 | -4.2% |
| Rhode Island | $1,260 | $318 | 33.8% |
| South Carolina | $854 | -$88 | -9.3% |
| South Dakota | $796 | -$146 | -15.5% |
| Tennessee | $828 | -$114 | -12.1% |
| Texas | $1,136 | $194 | 20.6% |
| Utah | $700 | -$242 | -25.7% |
| Vermont | $646 | -$296 | -31.4% |
| Virginia | $564 | -$378 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $732 | -$210 | -22.3% |
| West Virginia | $864 | -$78 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $654 | -$288 | -30.6% |
| Wyoming | $842 | -$100 | -10.6% |
With so much variability in rates, the only way to figure out your exact price is to compare rates from multiple companies. Every company calculates rates differently, and quoted rates can be significantly different between companies.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda RX-8 Sport 4-Dr Coupe | $930 | $78 |
| Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring 4-Dr Coupe | $942 | $79 |
| Mazda RX-8 R3 4-Dr Coupe | $942 | $79 |
Rates assume 2006 model year, a 40-year-old male driver with no accidents or violations, $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage included. Rates are for comparison only and are averaged for all 50 U.S. states.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Mazda RX-8 | $180 | $224 | $468 | $1,030 |
| 2006 Mazda RX-8 | $154 | $188 | $442 | $942 |
Rates are averaged for all Mazda RX-8 models and trim levels. Rates assume a 40-year-old male driver, full coverage with $500 deductibles, and a clean driving record.
How to Buy the Best Cheap Mazda RX-8 Insurance
Saving money on insurance for a Mazda RX-8 not only requires being safe and accident-free, but also having above-average credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and maximizing policy discounts. Set aside time to shop around at least every other year by obtaining price quotes from direct insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from several local insurance agents.
Below you'll find a quick review of the car insurance concepts raised in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers considered higher risk with a DUI or reckless driving violation pay on average $1,080 more every year than a low-risk driver
- It is possible to save up to $100 per year simply by shopping early and online
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $225 each year
- Insureds who may need more liability protection will pay approximately $490 annually to go from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $3,814 |
| 20 | $2,150 |
| 30 | $958 |
| 40 | $942 |
| 50 | $866 |
| 60 | $848 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,090 |
| $250 | $1,024 |
| $500 | $942 |
| $1,000 | $864 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $942 |
| 50/100 | $1,030 |
| 100/300 | $1,141 |
| 250/500 | $1,428 |
| 100 CSL | $1,075 |
| 300 CSL | $1,318 |
| 500 CSL | $1,495 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,356 |
| 20 | $3,422 |
| 30 | $2,036 |
| 40 | $2,020 |
| 50 | $1,932 |
| 60 | $1,912 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles, two speeding tickets, and one at-fault accident
If a financial responsibility filing is required, the additional charge below may also apply.
Potential Rate Discounts
If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.
| Discount | Savings |
|---|---|
| Multi-policy | $47 |
| Multi-vehicle | $50 |
| Homeowner | $17 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $56 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $58 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $33 |
| Advance Quote | $40 |
| Online Quote | $63 |
| Total Discounts | $364 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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