Scion tC Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a Scion tC are $1,068 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $126, collision costs $188, and liability is $554. A policy with just liability insurance costs around $620 a year, with coverage for high-risk drivers costing around $2,300. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at $4,478 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,068
Rate estimates broken down by individual coverage type:
Rate estimates include $500 physical damage insurance deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all states and for all tC models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For the average 40-year-old driver, prices range go from as cheap as $620 for liability-only coverage to the much higher price of $2,300 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.
Price Range by Location
Choosing to live in a large city can have significant affects on insurance rates. More rural locations tend to have fewer accident claims than densely populated cities.
The example below illustrates the difference location can make on insurance prices.
These examples show why everyone should compare rates quotes for a targeted area and their own personal driving habits, instead of using average rates.
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Additional Charts and Tables
The chart below shows estimated Scion tC insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $661
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $72 a year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,068
- Using pricier low deductibles will cost $1,206
- At-risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $2,300 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage can cost as much as $4,478
Insurance rates for a Scion tC can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your tC, your driver profile, and liability limits and deductibles.
A more mature driver with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles may pay as little as $1,000 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay at least $4,400 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying $1,300 to $1,800 additional per year, depending on your age. Scion tC insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost as much as 40% to 135% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce rates by up to $210 every year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase premiums. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $498 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live also has a big influence on Scion tC insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $710 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or be forced to pay as much as $1,520 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $964 | -$104 | -9.7% |
| Alaska | $816 | -$252 | -23.6% |
| Arizona | $882 | -$186 | -17.4% |
| Arkansas | $1,068 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,214 | $146 | 13.7% |
| Colorado | $1,018 | -$50 | -4.7% |
| Connecticut | $1,096 | $28 | 2.6% |
| Delaware | $1,208 | $140 | 13.1% |
| Florida | $1,334 | $266 | 24.9% |
| Georgia | $982 | -$86 | -8.1% |
| Hawaii | $766 | -$302 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $724 | -$344 | -32.2% |
| Illinois | $794 | -$274 | -25.7% |
| Indiana | $804 | -$264 | -24.7% |
| Iowa | $724 | -$344 | -32.2% |
| Kansas | $1,012 | -$56 | -5.2% |
| Kentucky | $1,452 | $384 | 36.0% |
| Louisiana | $1,578 | $510 | 47.8% |
| Maine | $660 | -$408 | -38.2% |
| Maryland | $880 | -$188 | -17.6% |
| Massachusetts | $852 | -$216 | -20.2% |
| Michigan | $1,850 | $782 | 73.2% |
| Minnesota | $892 | -$176 | -16.5% |
| Mississippi | $1,278 | $210 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $946 | -$122 | -11.4% |
| Montana | $1,146 | $78 | 7.3% |
| Nebraska | $840 | -$228 | -21.3% |
| Nevada | $1,280 | $212 | 19.9% |
| New Hampshire | $768 | -$300 | -28.1% |
| New Jersey | $1,192 | $124 | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | $944 | -$124 | -11.6% |
| New York | $1,122 | $54 | 5.1% |
| North Carolina | $612 | -$456 | -42.7% |
| North Dakota | $874 | -$194 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $738 | -$330 | -30.9% |
| Oklahoma | $1,096 | $28 | 2.6% |
| Oregon | $976 | -$92 | -8.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,018 | -$50 | -4.7% |
| Rhode Island | $1,424 | $356 | 33.3% |
| South Carolina | $964 | -$104 | -9.7% |
| South Dakota | $898 | -$170 | -15.9% |
| Tennessee | $932 | -$136 | -12.7% |
| Texas | $1,284 | $216 | 20.2% |
| Utah | $792 | -$276 | -25.8% |
| Vermont | $728 | -$340 | -31.8% |
| Virginia | $638 | -$430 | -40.3% |
| Washington | $824 | -$244 | -22.8% |
| West Virginia | $978 | -$90 | -8.4% |
| Wisconsin | $738 | -$330 | -30.9% |
| Wyoming | $950 | -$118 | -11.0% |
With so much variability in rates, the only way to know which company is cheapest is to regularly compare rates and see which company has the best rate. Every auto insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, and rates can be significantly different between companies.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Scion tC | $194 | $356 | $592 | $1,342 |
| 2014 Scion tC | $180 | $330 | $592 | $1,302 |
| 2011 Scion tC | $152 | $250 | $592 | $1,194 |
| 2009 Scion tC | $146 | $218 | $574 | $1,138 |
| 2008 Scion tC | $144 | $208 | $564 | $1,116 |
| 2007 Scion tC | $132 | $198 | $558 | $1,088 |
| 2006 Scion tC | $126 | $188 | $554 | $1,068 |
Rates are averaged for all Scion tC 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 Scion tC Insurance
Saving money on car insurance consists of being a low-risk driver, having good credit, eliminating unneeded coverage, and maximizing policy discounts. Make time to compare rates once a year by requesting quotes from direct carriers like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
The items below are a brief recap of the data that was touched on in this article.
- Drivers can save approximately $110 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Policyholders who want more liability coverage will pay an extra $610 each year to raise from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
- Teen drivers are expensive to insure, costing as high as $373 per month if they have full coverage
- Higher risk drivers who tend to receive serious violations may pay on average $1,230 more annually to insure their tC
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $4,478 |
| 20 | $2,466 |
| 30 | $1,072 |
| 40 | $1,068 |
| 50 | $982 |
| 60 | $960 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,206 |
| $250 | $1,144 |
| $500 | $1,068 |
| $1,000 | $996 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,068 |
| 50/100 | $1,179 |
| 100/300 | $1,317 |
| 250/500 | $1,677 |
| 100 CSL | $1,234 |
| 300 CSL | $1,539 |
| 500 CSL | $1,761 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $6,278 |
| 20 | $3,928 |
| 30 | $2,308 |
| 40 | $2,300 |
| 50 | $2,206 |
| 60 | $2,180 |
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 | $52 |
| Multi-vehicle | $59 |
| Homeowner | $20 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $61 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $66 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $35 |
| Advance Quote | $45 |
| Online Quote | $69 |
| Total Discounts | $407 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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