Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates
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The average insurance prices for a Chevrolet Sonic are $1,164 every 12 months including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $196, collision costs $350, and liability coverage is $460. Buying just liability costs around $510 a year, with insurance for high-risk drivers costing $2,524 or more. Teen 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:
Includes $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes both medical and uninsured motorist insurance. Prices are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for all Sonic models.
Price Range Variability
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates go from the cheapest price of $510 for minimum levels of liability insurance to the much higher price of $2,524 for high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city has a large influence on the price of auto insurance. More rural locations are shown to have more infrequent comprehensive and collision claims than larger metro areas.
The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects insurance prices.
The examples above highlight why everyone should compare rates quotes for a targeted area and their own driving history, rather than using price averages.
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Additional Rate Details
The chart below breaks down estimated Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $685
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $124 every year
- The average price for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,164
- Choosing pricier low deductibles costs an extra $238 each year
- Unlucky drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay up to $2,524 or more
- Policy cost to insure a teenage driver for full coverage can cost as much as $4,584
Insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic also range considerably based on liability limits and deductibles, your driving characteristics, and the model year and trim level.
Choosing high deductibles can reduce rates by up to $370 a year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase premiums. Changing from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $414 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
A more mature driver with a clean driving record and higher deductibles may only pay around $1,100 every 12 months on average, or $92 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, since even excellent drivers can expect to pay at least $4,500 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 likely paying $1,400 to $2,000 extra every year, depending on your age. Chevrolet Sonic insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost around 44% to 134% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Your home state also has a big influence on Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $890 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or as much as $1,660 on average in Louisiana, New York, 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 best way to figure out which auto insurance is cheapest is to regularly compare rates and see how they stack up. Every auto insurance company uses a different rate calculation, so the rates will be varied.
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 Shop for the Cheapest Chevrolet Sonic Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance consists of having a decent driving record, having good credit, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and taking advantage of discounts. Set aside time to shop around every couple of years by obtaining price quotes from direct car insurance companies, and also from local insurance agencies.
The following items are a recap of the material that was raised in the charts and tables above.
- Consumers who want additional liability coverage will pay about $510 per year to raise from a 30/60 limit to a 250/500 level
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers are charged the highest rates, with premiums being up to $382 each month if they have full coverage
- Drivers that have major violations or accidents may have to pay on average $1,360 more annually than a driver with a clean driving record
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save as much as $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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