Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates
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The average auto insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic are $1,164 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $196 a year, collision costs $350, and liability insurance costs around $460. Liability-only coverage costs as low as $510 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $2,524 or more. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at $4,584 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,164
Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:
Prices are based on $500 policy deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and Sonic trim levels.
Price Range Variability
For the average 40-year-old driver, Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates go from as cheap as $510 for your basic liability-only policy to a high of $2,524 for high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Where you live has a significant impact on insurance rates. More rural locations are shown to have fewer accident claims than densely populated cities.
The diagram below illustrates the difference location can make on insurance prices.
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More Rate Information
The chart below shows estimated Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $685
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $1,040 a year
- The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,164
- Using low $100 deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an additional $238 a year
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $2,524 or more
- Policy cost with full coverage for a teen driver can cost as much as $4,584 or more
Insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driver profile, and liability limits and deductibles.
Older drivers with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,100 a year, or $92 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay at least $4,500 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying $1,400 to $2,000 additional every year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can be anywhere from 44% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Using high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $370 each year, while buying higher liability limits will increase premiums. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $414 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Your home state has a huge impact on Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $770 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or be forced to pay as much as $1,660 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.
| 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% |

Because rates have so much variability, the only way to know 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 between companies.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| 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.
| 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 Affordable Chevrolet Sonic Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Chevrolet Sonic insurance requires being safe and accident-free, having good credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and maximizing policy discounts. Make time to compare rates every couple of years by requesting rates from direct carriers like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
Below you'll find a brief review of the material that was touched on in this article.
- Drivers who want more liability protection will pay an extra $510 each year to increase from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
- Youthful drivers are expensive to insure, costing up to $382 each month if they have full coverage
- High-risk drivers with DUI or reckless driving convictions may pay on average $1,360 more annually than a low-risk driver
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $350 each year
Rate Tables and Charts
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
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,402 |
| $250 | $1,292 |
| $500 | $1,164 |
| $1,000 | $1,040 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| 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
| 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.
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 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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