Nissan Xterra Insurance Rates
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The average insurance rates for a Nissan Xterra are $808 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $110 each year, collision costs $98, and liability is $442. A liability-only policy costs around $496 a year, with high-risk insurance costing around $1,730. Teen drivers cost the most to insure at $3,396 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $808
Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:
Price estimates include $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 liability coverage, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Xterra models.
Price Range Variability
For a driver in their 40's, Nissan Xterra insurance rates go from the low end price of $496 for your basic liability-only policy to a high rate of $1,730 for a policy for a high-risk driver.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on the price of auto insurance. More rural locations are shown to have lower incidents of comprehensive and collision claims than larger metro areas.
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More Rate Information
The chart below breaks down estimated Nissan Xterra insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $511
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $46 every year
- The estimated price for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $808
- Choosing low deductibles bumps up the cost to $896
- Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay up to $1,730 or more
- Policy cost that insures a 16-year-old driver can cost as much as $3,396
Car insurance rates for a Nissan Xterra also range considerably based on the trim level and model year, your driving record and age, and liability limits and deductibles.
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you are likely paying $1,000 to $1,400 extra every year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost from 41% to 137% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
More mature drivers with no driving violations and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as low as $800 every 12 months on average, or $67 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records will be charged at least $3,300 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state also has a big influence on Nissan Xterra insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $620 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or as much as $1,160 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $734 | -$74 | -9.2% |
| Alaska | $622 | -$186 | -23.0% |
| Arizona | $672 | -$136 | -16.8% |
| Arkansas | $808 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $920 | $112 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $772 | -$36 | -4.5% |
| Connecticut | $832 | $24 | 3.0% |
| Delaware | $916 | $108 | 13.4% |
| Florida | $1,012 | $204 | 25.2% |
| Georgia | $748 | -$60 | -7.4% |
| Hawaii | $580 | -$228 | -28.2% |
| Idaho | $546 | -$262 | -32.4% |
| Illinois | $604 | -$204 | -25.2% |
| Indiana | $608 | -$200 | -24.8% |
| Iowa | $544 | -$264 | -32.7% |
| Kansas | $770 | -$38 | -4.7% |
| Kentucky | $1,104 | $296 | 36.6% |
| Louisiana | $1,198 | $390 | 48.3% |
| Maine | $498 | -$310 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $668 | -$140 | -17.3% |
| Massachusetts | $650 | -$158 | -19.6% |
| Michigan | $1,406 | $598 | 74.0% |
| Minnesota | $676 | -$132 | -16.3% |
| Mississippi | $970 | $162 | 20.0% |
| Missouri | $718 | -$90 | -11.1% |
| Montana | $870 | $62 | 7.7% |
| Nebraska | $638 | -$170 | -21.0% |
| Nevada | $970 | $162 | 20.0% |
| New Hampshire | $582 | -$226 | -28.0% |
| New Jersey | $904 | $96 | 11.9% |
| New Mexico | $718 | -$90 | -11.1% |
| New York | $854 | $46 | 5.7% |
| North Carolina | $466 | -$342 | -42.3% |
| North Dakota | $662 | -$146 | -18.1% |
| Ohio | $560 | -$248 | -30.7% |
| Oklahoma | $832 | $24 | 3.0% |
| Oregon | $740 | -$68 | -8.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $772 | -$36 | -4.5% |
| Rhode Island | $1,080 | $272 | 33.7% |
| South Carolina | $734 | -$74 | -9.2% |
| South Dakota | $684 | -$124 | -15.3% |
| Tennessee | $710 | -$98 | -12.1% |
| Texas | $976 | $168 | 20.8% |
| Utah | $602 | -$206 | -25.5% |
| Vermont | $554 | -$254 | -31.4% |
| Virginia | $486 | -$322 | -39.9% |
| Washington | $626 | -$182 | -22.5% |
| West Virginia | $740 | -$68 | -8.4% |
| Wisconsin | $560 | -$248 | -30.7% |
| Wyoming | $722 | -$86 | -10.6% |

Choosing high deductibles can reduce rates by up to $140 annually, whereas increasing liability limits will increase premiums. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $398 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Because rates have so much variability, the best way to figure out which auto insurance is cheapest is to do a rate comparison from multiple companies. Every auto insurance company uses a different rate calculation, so rate quotes will be varied.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Xterra X 2WD | $802 | $67 |
| Nissan Xterra S 2WD | $808 | $67 |
| Nissan Xterra S 4WD | $808 | $67 |
| Nissan Xterra X 4WD | $808 | $67 |
| Nissan Xterra Off Road 4WD | $824 | $69 |
| Nissan Xterra SE 2WD | $824 | $69 |
| Nissan Xterra SE 4WD | $836 | $70 |
Rates assume 2004 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Nissan Xterra | $140 | $144 | $474 | $916 |
| 2011 Nissan Xterra | $132 | $130 | $474 | $894 |
| 2009 Nissan Xterra | $126 | $114 | $460 | $858 |
| 2008 Nissan Xterra | $124 | $110 | $452 | $844 |
| 2007 Nissan Xterra | $114 | $104 | $446 | $822 |
| 2006 Nissan Xterra | $110 | $98 | $442 | $808 |
Rates are averaged for all Nissan Xterra models and trim levels. Rates assume a 40-year-old male driver, full coverage with $500 deductibles, and a clean driving record.
How to Find Cheaper Nissan Xterra Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on insurance for a Nissan Xterra consists of being a good driver, having a positive credit history, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and not having any coverage lapses. Shop around every year by requesting quotes from direct car insurance companies, and also from your local car insurance providers.
The following list is a condensed summary of the coverage data covered in the charts and tables above.
- You may be able to save approximately $80 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $125 each year
- Drivers age 16 to 20 have the highest car insurance rates, with premiums being up to $283 each month if full coverage is purchased
- Drivers considered higher risk with multiple at-fault accidents could be charged and average of $920 more annually than a safer driver
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $3,396 |
| 20 | $1,842 |
| 30 | $812 |
| 40 | $808 |
| 50 | $746 |
| 60 | $730 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $896 |
| $250 | $856 |
| $500 | $808 |
| $1,000 | $762 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $808 |
| 50/100 | $924 |
| 100/300 | $1,035 |
| 250/500 | $1,322 |
| 100 CSL | $969 |
| 300 CSL | $1,212 |
| 500 CSL | $1,389 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $4,740 |
| 20 | $2,930 |
| 30 | $1,728 |
| 40 | $1,730 |
| 50 | $1,654 |
| 60 | $1,636 |
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 | $39 |
| Multi-vehicle | $43 |
| Homeowner | $15 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $43 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $49 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $24 |
| Advance Quote | $32 |
| Online Quote | $52 |
| Total Discounts | $297 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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