Mazda RX-8 Insurance Rates
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The average insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 are $942 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $154, collision costs $188, and liability insurance costs around $442. Liability-only coverage costs as low as $496 a year, with high-risk coverage costing around $2,020. Teen drivers cost the most to insure at $3,814 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $942
Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:
Full coverage includes $500 policy deductibles, bodily injury liability limits of 30/60, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and for all RX-8 models.
Price Range Variability
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Mazda RX-8 insurance rates go from the low end price of $496 for the bare minimum liability coverage to the much higher price of $2,020 for a driver who has had serious violations or accidents.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Where you live has a significant impact on insurance rates. More rural locations are shown to have lower incidents of accident claims than larger metro areas.
The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects insurance prices.
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Additional Rate Information
The chart below shows estimated Mazda RX-8 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $578
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $78 a year
- The estimated price for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $942
- Choosing pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage bumps up the cost to $1,090
- Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay up to $2,020 or more
- Policy cost that insures a teen driver for full coverage can cost as much as $3,814 or more
Insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 also range considerably based on the model of your RX-8, how you drive, and liability limits and deductibles.
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you could be paying $1,100 to $1,600 additional every year, depending on your age. Mazda RX-8 insurance for high-risk drivers can be anywhere from 42% to 130% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
A more mature driver with no violations or accidents and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles could pay as little as $900 a year, or $75 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records should be prepared to pay at least $3,800 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state has a huge impact on Mazda RX-8 insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $620 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or as much as $1,350 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.
| 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% |
Choosing high deductibles could cut rates by as much as $230 each year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase premiums. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $398 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Because rates have so much variability, the only way to know which auto insurance is cheapest is to regularly compare rates from as many companies as possible. Each insurance company uses a different rate calculation, and rates will be varied.
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 Find More Affordable Mazda RX-8 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Mazda RX-8 insurance requires avoiding accidents and claims, having a good credit score, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and maximizing policy discounts. Shop around every other policy renewal by requesting quotes from direct carriers, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.
The points below are a summary of the ideas that were raised in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers under the age of 20 are expensive to insure, costing up to $318 each month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
- High-risk drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations may pay on average $1,080 more annually to insure a Mazda RX-8
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $225 each year
- Drivers can save approximately $100 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
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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