Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates

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Estimated auto insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic are $1,164 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $196, collision costs $350, and liability costs around $460. A policy with only liability insurance costs as low as $510 a year, with a high-risk policy costing around $2,524. Teen drivers pay the most at $4,584 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,164

Premium estimates broken down by type of coverage:

Comprehensive $196
Collision $350
Liability $460

Prices include $500 policy deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates include averaging for all 50 U.S. states and for different Sonic trim levels.

Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage

Using a middle-aged driver as an example, insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic go from as cheap as $510 for just liability coverage to a much higher rate of $2,524 for high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $510
Full Coverage $1,164
High Risk $2,524

Insurance Price Range by Location

Where you live can have significant affects on the price of auto insurance. More rural locations are statistically proven to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than larger metro areas.

The price range example below illustrates how where you live affects insurance prices.

Rural Areas $873
Small Cities $1,222
Large Cities $1,571

These rate differences highlight why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare prices for a targeted area and their own personal driving habits, instead of using price averages.

Use the form below to get customized rates for your location.

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Detailed Rate Analysis

The chart below breaks down estimated Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.

  • The lowest rate with discounts is $685
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $124 every year
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,164
  • Choosing more expensive low deductibles for physical damage coverage will cost $1,402
  • Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay up to $2,524 or more
  • An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teen driver with full coverage can cost as much as $4,584 or more

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Chevrolet Sonic insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates range from $685 to $4,584

Car insurance prices for a Chevrolet Sonic also have a wide range based on the model of your Sonic, your driving characteristics, and liability limits and deductibles.

An older driver with no driving violations and high physical damage deductibles may pay as little as $1,100 a year, or $92 per month, for full coverage. Prices are highest for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they will be charged at least $4,500 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying $1,400 to $2,000 extra annually, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can be as much as 44% to 134% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing high deductibles could cut prices by as much as $370 every year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase premiums. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $414 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you choose to live has a huge impact on Chevrolet Sonic insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see prices as low as $890 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or as much as $1,660 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,054 -$110 -9.5%
Alaska $892 -$272 -23.4%
Arizona $966 -$198 -17.0%
Arkansas $1,164 -$0 0.0%
California $1,326 $162 13.9%
Colorado $1,114 -$50 -4.3%
Connecticut $1,196 $32 2.7%
Delaware $1,316 $152 13.1%
Florida $1,456 $292 25.1%
Georgia $1,074 -$90 -7.7%
Hawaii $834 -$330 -28.4%
Idaho $786 -$378 -32.5%
Illinois $866 -$298 -25.6%
Indiana $876 -$288 -24.7%
Iowa $784 -$380 -32.6%
Kansas $1,106 -$58 -5.0%
Kentucky $1,588 $424 36.4%
Louisiana $1,720 $556 47.8%
Maine $718 -$446 -38.3%
Maryland $960 -$204 -17.5%
Massachusetts $930 -$234 -20.1%
Michigan $2,020 $856 73.5%
Minnesota $974 -$190 -16.3%
Mississippi $1,392 $228 19.6%
Missouri $1,032 -$132 -11.3%
Montana $1,250 $86 7.4%
Nebraska $918 -$246 -21.1%
Nevada $1,396 $232 19.9%
New Hampshire $840 -$324 -27.8%
New Jersey $1,302 $138 11.9%
New Mexico $1,032 -$132 -11.3%
New York $1,226 $62 5.3%
North Carolina $668 -$496 -42.6%
North Dakota $952 -$212 -18.2%
Ohio $804 -$360 -30.9%
Oklahoma $1,196 $32 2.7%
Oregon $1,066 -$98 -8.4%
Pennsylvania $1,110 -$54 -4.6%
Rhode Island $1,554 $390 33.5%
South Carolina $1,054 -$110 -9.5%
South Dakota $982 -$182 -15.6%
Tennessee $1,020 -$144 -12.4%
Texas $1,402 $238 20.4%
Utah $862 -$302 -25.9%
Vermont $796 -$368 -31.6%
Virginia $698 -$466 -40.0%
Washington $902 -$262 -22.5%
West Virginia $1,066 -$98 -8.4%
Wisconsin $806 -$358 -30.8%
Wyoming $1,036 -$128 -11.0%

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Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates by U.S. city

With such a large range in prices, the best way to figure out which insurance company is cheapest is to compare prices and see which company has the best price. Each insurance company uses a different rate calculation, so rate quotes will be substantially different between companies.

Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates by Model and Trim Level
Model and Trim Annual Premium Monthly Premium
Chevrolet Sonic LS Sedan $1,078 $90
Chevrolet Sonic LS Hatchback $1,106 $92
Chevrolet Sonic LT Hatchback $1,164 $97
Chevrolet Sonic LT Sedan $1,164 $97
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ Sedan $1,192 $99
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ Hatchback $1,220 $102
Chevrolet Sonic RS $1,276 $106

Rates assume 2017 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 Sonic Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2020 Chevrolet Sonic $228 $450 $452 $1,288
2019 Chevrolet Sonic $218 $424 $456 $1,256
2018 Chevrolet Sonic $210 $380 $460 $1,208
2017 Chevrolet Sonic $196 $350 $460 $1,164
2016 Chevrolet Sonic $190 $328 $464 $1,140
2015 Chevrolet Sonic $184 $306 $474 $1,122
2014 Chevrolet Sonic $172 $284 $474 $1,088
2013 Chevrolet Sonic $166 $258 $478 $1,060
2012 Chevrolet Sonic $156 $236 $474 $1,024

Rates are averaged for all Chevrolet Sonic 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 Right Chevrolet Sonic Insurance

Finding better rates on car insurance requires being a good driver, having a good credit score, refrain from filing small claims, and not having any coverage lapses. Take the time to comparison shop every couple of years by getting rate quotes from direct car insurance companies, and also from insurance agencies where you live.

The following list is a quick rundown of the material that was touched on in the above illustrations.

  • Policyholders who want an increased level of liability coverage will pay about $510 per year to increase from 30/60 bodily injury limits to higher 250/500 limits
  • Drivers age 16 to 20 have the highest car insurance prices, with the cost nearing $382 per month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
  • Higher risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions could be forced to pay on average $1,360 more annually than a safer driver
  • Increasing policy deductibles could save up to $350 each year

Rates by Driver Age

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $4,584
20 $2,696
30 $1,196
40 $1,164
50 $1,066
60 $1,046

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,402
$250 $1,292
$500 $1,164
$1,000 $1,040

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,164
50/100 $1,368
100/300 $1,483
250/500 $1,782
100 CSL $1,414
300 CSL $1,667
500 CSL $1,851

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $6,496
20 $4,298
30 $2,562
40 $2,524
50 $2,416
60 $2,394

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 $162

Potential Rate Discounts

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

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $60
Multi-vehicle $63
Homeowner $19
5-yr Accident Free $79
5-yr Claim Free $75
Paid in Full/EFT $48
Advance Quote $55
Online Quote $80
Total Discounts $479
Rate after discounts $685

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

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