Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates

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Average insurance prices for a Chevrolet Sonic are $1,164 every 12 months with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $196 each year, collision costs $350, and liability insurance is $460. Liability-only coverage costs around $510 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $2,524 or more. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at $4,584 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,164

Rate estimates by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $196
Collision $350
Liability $460

Full coverage includes $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Rates are averaged for all U.S. states and Sonic models.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

For the average driver, prices range go from the cheapest price of $510 for the bare minimum liability coverage to a high rate of $2,524 for high-risk insurance.

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

Price Range by Location

Choosing to live in a large city has a significant impact on the price of insurance. Rural locations tend to have more infrequent collision claims than densely populated cities.

The graphic below illustrates how location impacts auto insurance prices.

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

These examples demonstrate why all drivers should compare rates quotes using their specific location and their own driving history, rather than relying on average rates.

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

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Additional Rate Information

The chart below details estimated Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The best discount rate is $685
  • Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save $124 annually
  • The average price for a 40-year-old driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,164
  • Using low deductibles costs an extra $238 a year
  • Higher-risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay around $2,524 or more
  • The cost to insure a teen driver can cost $4,584

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

Car insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic can also vary considerably based on policy deductibles and limits, your driving record, and the model of your Sonic.

Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce rates by up to $370 each year, whereas increasing liability limits will push rates upward. Moving from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $414 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

More mature drivers with no driving violations and higher deductibles could pay as little as $1,100 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, since even excellent drivers will be charged in the ballpark of $4,500 a year. View Rates by Age

If you like to drive fast or you were responsible for an accident, you may be forking out anywhere from $1,400 to $2,000 extra per year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost anywhere from 44% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Where you live also has a big influence on Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $840 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or be forced to pay as much as $1,570 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.

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 so much variability in rates, the best way to find out who has the cheapest auto insurance rates is to do a rate comparison from as many companies as possible. Every auto insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, so rate quotes can be significantly different.

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 Shop for More Affordable Chevrolet Sonic Insurance

Saving money on Chevrolet Sonic insurance consists of avoiding accidents and violations, maintaining a good credit score, eliminating unnecessary coverage, and avoiding coverage lapses. Spend time shopping around every couple of years by getting rate quotes from direct companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from insurance agencies where you live.

The list below is a summary of the material that was touched on above.

  • Drivers who purchase higher liability limits will pay an extra $510 every year to raise from a minimum limit to a 250/500 level
  • Teenagers pay the highest auto insurance rates, with premiums as much as $382 per month if the policy includes full coverage
  • High-risk drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations could be forced to pay on average $1,360 more per year for car insurance
  • Increasing deductibles could save as much as $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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