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How much does a Chevy Colbat cost to insure compared to other vehicles? Average Chevrolet Cobalt insurance rates are $1,342 a year or $111 a month. Rates may be slightly different among model years and build, such as 2010 Chevy Cobalt insurance rates versus rates for a 2007 Chevy Cobalt with customized parts.

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U.S. average insurance rates for a Chevrolet Cobalt are $1,128 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive costs approximately $146 each year, collision insurance costs $208, and liability costs around $574. A policy with just liability insurance costs as low as $638 a year, and coverage for high-risk drivers costs around $2,434. 16-year-old drivers pay the highest rates at up to $4,690 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,128

Price estimates by individual coverage:

Comprehensive $146
Collision $208
Liability $574

Includes $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Cobalt models.

Price Range from Low to High

Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Chevrolet Cobalt insurance prices range from as low as $638 for liability-only coverage to a high rate of $2,434 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $638
Full Coverage $1,128
High Risk $2,434

Geographic Price Range

Where you live can have significant affects on car insurance prices. Rural locations have a lower frequency of comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities. The graphic below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $846
Small Cities $1,184
Large Cities $1,523

The ranges above highlight why all drivers should compare prices using their specific location and risk profile, instead of using rate averages.

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Additional Charts and Tables

The chart below breaks down average Chevrolet Cobalt insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The best full coverage rate is $693
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save $82 every year
  • The average rate for the average middle-age driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,128
  • Buying low deductibles for physical damage coverage will increase the cost to $1,282
  • Drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay around $2,434
  • The price for full coverage for a teen driver can cost $4,690 or more

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Chevrolet Cobalt insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Chevrolet Cobalt insurance rates range from $693 to $4,690 for full coverage

Insurance prices for a Chevrolet Cobalt are also quite variable based on your driving record, the model of your Cobalt, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.

More mature drivers with a clean driving record and high deductibles may pay as little as $1,100 a year for full coverage. Prices are highest for teenage drivers, where even good drivers can expect to pay in the ballpark of $4,600 a year. View Rates by Age

The state you live in has a huge impact on Chevrolet Cobalt insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see prices as low as $860 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or at least $1,610 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.

Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,020 -$108 -9.6%
Alaska $864 -$264 -23.4%
Arizona $934 -$194 -17.2%
Arkansas $1,128 -$0 0.0%
California $1,286 $158 14.0%
Colorado $1,076 -$52 -4.6%
Connecticut $1,158 $30 2.7%
Delaware $1,276 $148 13.1%
Florida $1,408 $280 24.8%
Georgia $1,040 -$88 -7.8%
Hawaii $808 -$320 -28.4%
Idaho $766 -$362 -32.1%
Illinois $840 -$288 -25.5%
Indiana $852 -$276 -24.5%
Iowa $762 -$366 -32.4%
Kansas $1,070 -$58 -5.1%
Kentucky $1,536 $408 36.2%
Louisiana $1,670 $542 48.0%
Maine $696 -$432 -38.3%
Maryland $930 -$198 -17.6%
Massachusetts $900 -$228 -20.2%
Michigan $1,956 $828 73.4%
Minnesota $944 -$184 -16.3%
Mississippi $1,350 $222 19.7%
Missouri $1,000 -$128 -11.3%
Montana $1,212 $84 7.4%
Nebraska $886 -$242 -21.5%
Nevada $1,352 $224 19.9%
New Hampshire $810 -$318 -28.2%
New Jersey $1,258 $130 11.5%
New Mexico $998 -$130 -11.5%
New York $1,188 $60 5.3%
North Carolina $648 -$480 -42.6%
North Dakota $924 -$204 -18.1%
Ohio $778 -$350 -31.0%
Oklahoma $1,158 $30 2.7%
Oregon $1,032 -$96 -8.5%
Pennsylvania $1,074 -$54 -4.8%
Rhode Island $1,504 $376 33.3%
South Carolina $1,020 -$108 -9.6%
South Dakota $952 -$176 -15.6%
Tennessee $988 -$140 -12.4%
Texas $1,358 $230 20.4%
Utah $836 -$292 -25.9%
Vermont $770 -$358 -31.7%
Virginia $674 -$454 -40.2%
Washington $870 -$258 -22.9%
West Virginia $1,036 -$92 -8.2%
Wisconsin $780 -$348 -30.9%
Wyoming $1,006 -$122 -10.8%

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Chevrolet Cobalt insurance rates by U.S. city

Opting for high physical damage deductibles could cut prices by as much as $240 every year, whereas increasing liability limits will push prices upward. Changing from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $516 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you are likely paying anywhere from $1,300 to $1,900 extra each year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers can be as much as 41% to 128% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year

Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance Rates by Model and Trim Level
Model and Trim Annual Premium Monthly Premium
Chevrolet Cobalt LS 4-Dr Sedan $1,014 $85
Chevrolet Cobalt XFE 4-Dr Sedan $1,014 $85
Chevrolet Cobalt LS 2-Dr Coupe $1,112 $93
Chevrolet Cobalt LT 4-Dr Sedan $1,048 $87
Chevrolet Cobalt XFE 2-Dr Coupe $1,112 $93
Chevrolet Cobalt LT 2-Dr Coupe $1,134 $95
Chevrolet Cobalt SS Turbo 2-Dr Coupe $1,202 $100

Rates assume 2009 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.

Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt $148 $214 $586 $1,148
2009 Chevrolet Cobalt $146 $208 $574 $1,128
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt $144 $198 $564 $1,106
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt $132 $190 $558 $1,080
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt $126 $180 $554 $1,060

Rates are averaged for all Chevrolet Cobalt 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 the Cheapest Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance

Getting lower rates on car insurance requires avoiding accidents and violations, maintaining good credit, being claim-free, and possibly raising deductibles. Set aside time to shop around once a year by getting quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from insurance agencies where you live.

The list below is a recap of the data that was raised in the charts and tables above.

  • You may be able to save around $120 per year just by quoting online in advance
  • Policyholders who purchase higher liability limits will pay around $630 per year to increase from a low limit to 250/500 limits
  • Teenagers are expensive to insure, possibly costing $391 a month for full coverage
  • Higher risk drivers that have major violations or accidents could be forced to pay on average $1,310 more per year for car insurance

Using a rate comparison tool will help you find the best Chevy Cobalt insurance rates, regardless of if you are shopping for Cobalt SS insurance rates or trying to find out how much does a 2006 Chevy Cobalt cost to insure.

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What are the safety ratings of the Chevrolet Cobalt?

The Chevrolet Cobalt is not up to date on a number of advanced safety features, such as rearview cameras, and only has basic safety features like anti-lock brakes and child locks. This lack of safety features can have an impact on the Chevrolet Cobalt safety ratings.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has only done limited testing on the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Coupe.

  • Moderate overlap front: Good
  • Side: Acceptable
  • Head restraints and seats: Acceptable

An old Chevy Cobalt may have even worse safety ratings, due to fewer safety features and advancements in the vehicle. The video below shows how the IIHS crash-tested the Chevrolet Cobalt.

Chevrolet Cobalt Compared Against Other Vehicles in the Same Class

The Chevrolet Cobalt is a small, two-door car. Generally, small cars don’t have high liability rates unless they are prone to crashing, as they can’t inflict as much damage to other vehicles as larger cars. The list below is of other small, two-door cars, so you can see how the Chevrolet Cobalt’s insurance rates compare.

Use our free rate comparison tool to find the best Chevrolet Cobalt insurance rates in your area.

References

  1. https://www.iihs.org/ratings/vehicle/Chevrolet/cobalt-2-door-coupe/2010

Rates by Driver Age

Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $4,690
20 $2,600
30 $1,136
40 $1,128
50 $1,036
60 $1,014

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,282
$250 $1,212
$500 $1,128
$1,000 $1,046

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,128
50/100 $1,317
100/300 $1,460
250/500 $1,833
100 CSL $1,374
300 CSL $1,690
500 CSL $1,920

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Chevrolet Cobalt Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $6,586
20 $4,146
30 $2,446
40 $2,434
50 $2,332
60 $2,306

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.

SR-22 Surcharge $151

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $56
Multi-vehicle $62
Homeowner $21
5-yr Accident Free $66
5-yr Claim Free $70
Paid in Full/EFT $38
Advance Quote $48
Online Quote $74
Total Discounts $435
Rate after discounts $693

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

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