Scion tC Insurance Rates
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The average insurance prices for a Scion tC are $1,068 every 12 months for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $126 a year, collision costs $188, and liability insurance costs around $554. Liability-only coverage costs as low as $620 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $2,300 or more. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at $4,478 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,068
Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:
Prices include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, bodily injury liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 states and tC trim levels.
Price Range Variability
For the average 40-year-old driver, Scion tC insurance rates go from the cheapest price of $620 for liability-only coverage to a high of $2,300 for a driver who has had serious violations or accidents.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Where you live has a significant impact on the price of insurance. More rural locations are shown to have more infrequent physical damage claims than densely populated cities.
The diagram below illustrates the difference location can make on insurance prices.
The examples above illustrate why it is important to compare prices for a targeted area and their own driving history, rather than relying on average rates.
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Additional Charts and Tables
The chart below illustrates estimated Scion tC insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $661
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $996 each year
- The average price for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,068
- Using low $100 deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an extra $138 a year
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $2,300 or more
- Policy cost to insure a teen driver can cost as much as $4,478 or more
Insurance rates for a Scion tC also range considerably based on liability limits and deductibles, your risk profile, and the model year and trim level.
Using high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $210 each year, while buying higher liability limits will increase premiums. Switching from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $498 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Older drivers with no violations or accidents and higher deductibles could pay as little as $1,000 a year, or $83 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, since even excellent drivers should be prepared to pay at least $4,400 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few points on your driving record or you were responsible for an accident, you are probably paying $1,300 to $1,800 additional every year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can be anywhere from 40% to 135% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Your home state has a huge impact on Scion tC insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $700 a year in states like North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $1,440 on average in Florida, New York, 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% |

Because rates have so much variability, the only way to figure out which auto insurance is cheapest is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Each insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, and rates will be varied.
| 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 Shop for the Right Scion tC Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Scion tC insurance requires having a decent driving record, having above-average credit, being claim-free, and maximizing policy discounts. Make time to compare rates every other policy renewal by requesting rates from direct insurance companies, and also from insurance agencies where you live.
The following items are a quick rundown of the ideas that were touched on in this article.
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers are expensive to insure, possibly costing $373 each month if full coverage is included
- High-risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions could be forced to pay on average $1,230 more annually than a driver with a clean driving record
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save as much as $200 each year
- It is possible to save approximately $110 per year simply by quoting early and online
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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