Chevrolet Sonic Insurance Rates
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Average insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic are $1,164 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $196, collision costs $350, and liability is estimated at $460. Liability-only coverage costs approximately $510 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $2,524 or more. Teens receive the highest rates at $4,584 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,164
Rate estimates broken down by individual coverage type:
Full coverage includes $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all states and for all Sonic models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, prices range go from as low as $510 for just liability coverage to the much higher price of $2,524 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.
Price Range by Location
Living in a larger city can make a big difference on insurance rates. More rural locations tend to have a lower frequency of accident claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects insurance prices.
These examples show why everyone should get quotes for a targeted area and risk profile, instead of making a decision based on averaged prices.
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Detailed Rate Analysis
The chart below shows estimated Chevrolet Sonic insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $685
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save approximately $124 a year
- The average rate for a 40-year-old driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,164
- Selecting pricier low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost an extra $238 annually
- Higher-risk drivers with serious driving violations could pay up to $2,524 or more
- The cost for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver for full coverage can cost as much as $4,584 each year
Car insurance rates for a Chevrolet Sonic can also vary considerably based on your driver profile, the trim level of your Sonic, and liability limits and deductibles.
A more mature driver with no driving violations and high deductibles may pay as low as $1,100 annually on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even good drivers will be charged at least $4,500 a year. View Rates by Age
Where you live plays a big part in determining prices for Chevrolet Sonic insurance prices. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $770 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or have to pay at least $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% |

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can save as much as $370 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will increase premiums. Going from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $414 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
If you like to drive fast or tend to cause accidents, you could be paying $1,400 to $2,000 extra per year, depending on your age. Chevrolet Sonic insurance for high-risk drivers ranges from 44% to 134% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
With so much variability in rates, the only way to know which company is cheapest is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Each auto insurer calculates rates differently, so rate quotes can be significantly different from one company to the next.
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 Find More Affordable Chevrolet Sonic Insurance
Saving money on insurance for a Chevrolet Sonic takes having a decent driving record, having above-average credit, eliminating unneeded coverage, and not having any coverage lapses. Set aside time to shop around once a year by getting rate quotes from direct carriers like GEICO and Progressive, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.
The following items are a summary of the data that was raised in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers can save approximately $140 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Insureds who want additional liability coverage will pay approximately $510 each year to raise limits from a minimum limit to 250/500 limits
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers have the highest car insurance rates, costing as high as $382 per month if full coverage is included
- Drivers considered higher risk who have multiple accidents or major violations pay an average of $1,360 more annually than a driver with a clean driving record
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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