Mazda RX-8 Insurance Rates
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The average insurance prices for a Mazda RX-8 are $942 every 12 months for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $154, collision insurance costs $188, and liability insurance costs around $442. Buying just liability costs as low as $496 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $2,020 or more. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at up to $3,814 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $942
Policy rates by type of insurance:
Prices are based on $500 physical damage insurance deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 states and for all RX-8 models.
Price Range Variability
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Mazda RX-8 insurance rates range from the cheapest price of $496 for the bare minimum liability coverage to the much higher price of $2,020 for a high-risk insurance policy.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Where you live has a significant impact on insurance rates. Rural areas are shown to have more infrequent physical damage claims than densely populated cities. The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects car insurance rates.
The examples above illustrate why everyone should compare prices based on a specific location and their own driving history, rather than relying on average rates.
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Additional Rate Information
The chart below illustrates average Mazda RX-8 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $578
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $78 each year
- The average price for a good driver age 40 with $500 deductibles is $942
- Using pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an extra $148 a year
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $2,020
- Policy cost to insure a teen driver for full coverage may cost $3,814 or more
Insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 also range considerably based on liability limits and deductibles, your risk profile, and the trim level of your RX-8.
Using high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $230 each year, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Switching from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $398 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
A more mature driver with a clean driving record and higher deductibles could pay as little as $900 a year, or $75 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, since even excellent drivers can expect to pay upwards of $3,800 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 probably paying at a minimum $1,100 to $1,600 extra every year, depending on your age. Mazda RX-8 insurance for high-risk drivers can be anywhere from 42% to 130% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Your home state has a huge impact on Mazda RX-8 insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $620 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or be forced to pay as much as $1,280 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
| 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% |

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 Shop for Affordable Mazda RX-8 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Mazda RX-8 insurance requires being a low-risk driver, having good credit, being claim-free, and determing if full coverage is necessary. Set aside time to shop around at least every other year by requesting rates from direct insurance companies, and also from several local insurance agents.
The items below are a brief review of the car insurance concepts raised in the charts and tables above.
- High-risk drivers with DUI or reckless driving convictions pay on average $1,080 more each year to insure their RX-8
- It is possible to save as much as $100 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save as much as $225 each year
- Drivers who require more liability coverage will pay an extra $490 annually to increase from a 30/60 limit to a 250/500 level
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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