Mazda RX-8 Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 are $942 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $154, collision costs $188, and liability costs $442. A liability-only policy costs as little as $496 a year, with high-risk insurance costing around $2,020. Teens receive the highest rates at $3,814 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $942
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
Prices are based on $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, split liability limits of 30/60, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for different RX-8 trim levels.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For a 40-year-old driver, prices range go from as cheap as $496 for just the minimum liability insurance to a much higher rate of $2,020 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.
Price Range by Location
Your location can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The price range example below illustrates how your location can change car insurance rates.
These examples highlight why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare rates based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of making a decision based on averaged prices.
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Additional Rate Analysis
The chart below breaks down estimated Mazda RX-8 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $578
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $78 every year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $942
- Selecting more expensive low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost $1,090
- Drivers with serious driving violations could pay upwards of $2,020 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver with full coverage may cost $3,814 a year
Insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your RX-8, your driving characteristics, and policy deductibles and limits.
An older driver with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $900 per year on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay upwards of $3,800 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying at a minimum $1,100 to $1,600 extra per year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can cost from 42% to 130% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could save up to $230 annually, while increasing your policy's liability limits will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $398 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live makes a big difference in Mazda RX-8 insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $730 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or have to pay at least $1,350 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $854 | -$88 | -9.3% |
| Alaska | $724 | -$218 | -23.1% |
| Arizona | $784 | -$158 | -16.8% |
| Arkansas | $942 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,074 | $132 | 14.0% |
| Colorado | $902 | -$40 | -4.2% |
| Connecticut | $970 | $28 | 3.0% |
| Delaware | $1,066 | $124 | 13.2% |
| Florida | $1,182 | $240 | 25.5% |
| Georgia | $870 | -$72 | -7.6% |
| Hawaii | $680 | -$262 | -27.8% |
| Idaho | $638 | -$304 | -32.3% |
| Illinois | $704 | -$238 | -25.3% |
| Indiana | $710 | -$232 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $636 | -$306 | -32.5% |
| Kansas | $896 | -$46 | -4.9% |
| Kentucky | $1,286 | $344 | 36.5% |
| Louisiana | $1,396 | $454 | 48.2% |
| Maine | $582 | -$360 | -38.2% |
| Maryland | $780 | -$162 | -17.2% |
| Massachusetts | $756 | -$186 | -19.7% |
| Michigan | $1,638 | $696 | 73.9% |
| Minnesota | $790 | -$152 | -16.1% |
| Mississippi | $1,132 | $190 | 20.2% |
| Missouri | $838 | -$104 | -11.0% |
| Montana | $1,014 | $72 | 7.6% |
| Nebraska | $744 | -$198 | -21.0% |
| Nevada | $1,132 | $190 | 20.2% |
| New Hampshire | $680 | -$262 | -27.8% |
| New Jersey | $1,054 | $112 | 11.9% |
| New Mexico | $834 | -$108 | -11.5% |
| New York | $994 | $52 | 5.5% |
| North Carolina | $544 | -$398 | -42.3% |
| North Dakota | $772 | -$170 | -18.0% |
| Ohio | $652 | -$290 | -30.8% |
| Oklahoma | $970 | $28 | 3.0% |
| Oregon | $864 | -$78 | -8.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $902 | -$40 | -4.2% |
| Rhode Island | $1,260 | $318 | 33.8% |
| South Carolina | $854 | -$88 | -9.3% |
| South Dakota | $796 | -$146 | -15.5% |
| Tennessee | $828 | -$114 | -12.1% |
| Texas | $1,136 | $194 | 20.6% |
| Utah | $700 | -$242 | -25.7% |
| Vermont | $646 | -$296 | -31.4% |
| Virginia | $564 | -$378 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $732 | -$210 | -22.3% |
| West Virginia | $864 | -$78 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $654 | -$288 | -30.6% |
| Wyoming | $842 | -$100 | -10.6% |

With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to compare rates from multiple companies. Every company calculates rates differently, so the rates can be significantly different between companies.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda RX-8 Sport 4-Dr Coupe | $930 | $78 |
| Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring 4-Dr Coupe | $942 | $79 |
| Mazda RX-8 R3 4-Dr Coupe | $942 | $79 |
Rates assume 2006 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Mazda RX-8 | $180 | $224 | $468 | $1,030 |
| 2006 Mazda RX-8 | $154 | $188 | $442 | $942 |
Rates are averaged for all Mazda RX-8 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 Mazda RX-8 Insurance
Saving money on insurance for a Mazda RX-8 not only requires having a decent driving record, but also having a good credit history, not filing small claims, and bundling your home and auto policies. Invest the time to shop around at least once a year by quoting rates from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from several local insurance agents.
The following items are a brief review of the primary concepts that were illustrated above.
- You may be able to save as much as $100 per year simply by shopping early and online
- Drivers considered higher risk with DUI or reckless driving convictions pay on average $1,080 more each year than a driver with a clean driving record
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $225 each year
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers pay the highest rates, as much as $318 per month including comprehensive and collision insurance
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $3,814 |
| 20 | $2,150 |
| 30 | $958 |
| 40 | $942 |
| 50 | $866 |
| 60 | $848 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,090 |
| $250 | $1,024 |
| $500 | $942 |
| $1,000 | $864 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $942 |
| 50/100 | $1,030 |
| 100/300 | $1,141 |
| 250/500 | $1,428 |
| 100 CSL | $1,075 |
| 300 CSL | $1,318 |
| 500 CSL | $1,495 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,356 |
| 20 | $3,422 |
| 30 | $2,036 |
| 40 | $2,020 |
| 50 | $1,932 |
| 60 | $1,912 |
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 | $47 |
| Multi-vehicle | $50 |
| Homeowner | $17 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $56 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $58 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $33 |
| Advance Quote | $40 |
| Online Quote | $63 |
| Total Discounts | $364 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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