Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates

Enter your zip code below to view companies that have cheap auto insurance rates.

Jeffrey Johnson

Insurance Lawyer

Jeffrey Johnson is a legal writer with a focus on personal injury. He has worked on personal injury and sovereign immunity litigation in addition to experience in family, estate, and criminal law. He earned a J.D. from the University of Baltimore and has worked in legal offices and non-profits in Maryland, Texas, and North Carolina. He has also earned an MFA in screenwriting from Chapman Univer...

Insurance Lawyer

Michelle Robbins

Licensed Insurance Agent

Michelle Robbins has been a licensed insurance agent for over 13 years. Her career began in the real estate industry, supporting local realtors with Title Insurance. After several years, Michelle shifted to real estate home warranty insurance, where she managed a territory of over 100 miles of real estate professionals. Later, Agent Robbins obtained more licensing and experience serving families a...

Licensed Insurance Agent

UPDATED: Apr 30, 2024

Advertiser Disclosure

It’s all about you. We want to help you make the right coverage choices.

Advertiser Disclosure: We strive to help you make confident car insurance decisions. Comparison shopping should be easy. We are not affiliated with any one car insurance provider and cannot guarantee quotes from any single provider.

Our insurance industry partnerships don’t influence our content. Our opinions are our own. To compare quotes from many different companies please enter your ZIP code on this page to use the free quote tool. The more quotes you compare, the more chances to save.

Editorial Guidelines: We are a free online resource for anyone interested in learning more about auto insurance. Our goal is to be an objective, third-party resource for everything auto insurance related. We update our site regularly, and all content is reviewed by auto insurance experts.

The average auto insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic are $1,208 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $210, collision costs $380, and liability costs around $460. Liability-only insurance costs as low as $510 a year, with high-risk driver insurance costing $2,622 or more. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at $4,726 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,208

Policy rates by type of insurance:

Comprehensive $210
Collision $380
Liability $460

These estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. 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 as cheap as $510 for your basic liability-only policy to the much higher price of $2,622 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $510
Full Coverage $1,208
High Risk $2,622

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Where you live can make a big difference on car insurance prices. Rural locations are shown to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than densely populated cities.

The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $906
Small Cities $1,268
Large Cities $1,631

The examples above highlight why everyone should compare prices using their specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of making a decision based on average rates.

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

Enter your zip code below to view companies based on your location that have cheap auto insurance rates.

More Rate Information

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

  • The best discount rate is $705
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save $134 every year
  • The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,208
  • Using pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an additional $260 annually
  • High-risk insureds who are prone to accidents and violations could pay around $2,622 or more
  • Policy cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver for full coverage can cost $4,726 or more

View Chart as Image

Chevrolet Sonic insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage Chevrolet Sonic insurance prices range from $705 to $4,726

Auto insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driving characteristics, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.

A more mature driver with a good driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low 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 will have to pay in the ballpark of $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying anywhere from $1,500 to $2,000 in extra premium every year, depending on your age. Chevrolet Sonic insurance for high-risk drivers can be from 42% to 138% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Using high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $400 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will push rates upward. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $414 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Your home state has a huge impact on Chevrolet Sonic insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $930 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or be forced to pay as much as $1,720 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,094 -$114 -9.4%
Alaska $924 -$284 -23.5%
Arizona $1,002 -$206 -17.1%
Arkansas $1,208 -$0 0.0%
California $1,376 $168 13.9%
Colorado $1,154 -$54 -4.5%
Connecticut $1,242 $34 2.8%
Delaware $1,368 $160 13.2%
Florida $1,510 $302 25.0%
Georgia $1,114 -$94 -7.8%
Hawaii $866 -$342 -28.3%
Idaho $818 -$390 -32.3%
Illinois $898 -$310 -25.7%
Indiana $908 -$300 -24.8%
Iowa $814 -$394 -32.6%
Kansas $1,148 -$60 -5.0%
Kentucky $1,648 $440 36.4%
Louisiana $1,786 $578 47.8%
Maine $746 -$462 -38.2%
Maryland $998 -$210 -17.4%
Massachusetts $968 -$240 -19.9%
Michigan $2,098 $890 73.7%
Minnesota $1,012 -$196 -16.2%
Mississippi $1,446 $238 19.7%
Missouri $1,070 -$138 -11.4%
Montana $1,298 $90 7.5%
Nebraska $954 -$254 -21.0%
Nevada $1,450 $242 20.0%
New Hampshire $872 -$336 -27.8%
New Jersey $1,350 $142 11.8%
New Mexico $1,070 -$138 -11.4%
New York $1,272 $64 5.3%
North Carolina $694 -$514 -42.5%
North Dakota $988 -$220 -18.2%
Ohio $834 -$374 -31.0%
Oklahoma $1,242 $34 2.8%
Oregon $1,106 -$102 -8.4%
Pennsylvania $1,152 -$56 -4.6%
Rhode Island $1,612 $404 33.4%
South Carolina $1,094 -$114 -9.4%
South Dakota $1,020 -$188 -15.6%
Tennessee $1,058 -$150 -12.4%
Texas $1,456 $248 20.5%
Utah $894 -$314 -26.0%
Vermont $828 -$380 -31.5%
Virginia $724 -$484 -40.1%
Washington $936 -$272 -22.5%
West Virginia $1,106 -$102 -8.4%
Wisconsin $836 -$372 -30.8%
Wyoming $1,076 -$132 -10.9%

View Chart as Image

Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates by U.S. city

Because rates have so much variability, the best way to figure out who has the best auto insurance rates is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Each insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, and quoted rates will be varied between companies.

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 $1,114 $93
Chevrolet Sonic LS Hatchback $1,146 $96
Chevrolet Sonic LT Hatchback $1,208 $101
Chevrolet Sonic LT Sedan $1,208 $101
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ Sedan $1,238 $103
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ Hatchback $1,270 $106
Chevrolet Sonic RS $1,330 $111

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 $238 $484 $442 $1,322
2019 Chevrolet Sonic $228 $450 $452 $1,288
2018 Chevrolet Sonic $218 $424 $456 $1,256
2017 Chevrolet Sonic $210 $380 $460 $1,208
2016 Chevrolet Sonic $196 $350 $460 $1,164
2015 Chevrolet Sonic $190 $328 $464 $1,140
2014 Chevrolet Sonic $184 $306 $474 $1,122
2013 Chevrolet Sonic $172 $284 $474 $1,088
2012 Chevrolet Sonic $166 $258 $478 $1,060

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 Cheap Chevrolet Sonic Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on insurance for a Chevrolet Sonic requires avoiding accidents and violations, having above-average credit, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and not having any coverage lapses. Set aside time to shop around once a year by getting rate quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from local insurance agencies.

The list below is a brief summary of the data that was raised in the charts and tables above.

  • You may be able to save around $140 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Insureds who purchase higher liability limits will pay an extra $510 per year to increase from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
  • Teenagers have the highest car insurance rates, with premiums being up to $394 each month if full coverage is included
  • Drivers considered higher risk that tend to have accidents or serious violations may have to pay on average $1,410 more per year for car insurance

Rates by Driver Age

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $4,726
20 $2,798
30 $1,242
40 $1,208
50 $1,106
60 $1,084

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,468
$250 $1,346
$500 $1,208
$1,000 $1,074

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,208
50/100 $1,422
100/300 $1,537
250/500 $1,836
100 CSL $1,468
300 CSL $1,721
500 CSL $1,905

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $6,702
20 $4,464
30 $2,664
40 $2,622
50 $2,508
60 $2,486

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 $169

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $63
Multi-vehicle $66
Homeowner $20
5-yr Accident Free $83
5-yr Claim Free $78
Paid in Full/EFT $51
Advance Quote $58
Online Quote $84
Total Discounts $503
Rate after discounts $705

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

Compare Rates and Save

Find companies with the cheapest rates in your area

Free Auto Insurance Comparison

Enter your zip code below to view companies that have cheap auto insurance rates.

secured lock Secured with SHA-256 Encryption

By clicking, you agree to our Terms of Use

Nationwide State Farm Allstate

You May Also Enjoy These Articles