Mazda RX-8 Insurance Rates
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The average auto insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 are $962 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $160, collision insurance costs $198, and liability insurance costs $446. Liability-only coverage costs as little as $500 a year, and high-risk coverage costs around $2,066. 16-year-old drivers cost the most to insure at up to $3,882 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $962
Policy rates by type of insurance:
Full coverage includes $500 physical damage deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for different RX-8 trim levels.
Price Range Variability
For the normal driver, Mazda RX-8 insurance rates range from as cheap as $500 for just the minimum liability insurance to a much higher rate of $2,066 for a high-risk driver policy.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
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Additional Rate Analysis
The chart below breaks down average Mazda RX-8 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best full coverage rate is $590
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $82 every year
- The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 with $500 deductibles is $962
- Buying more expensive low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost $1,118
- High risk drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay upwards of $2,066
- Policy cost with full coverage for a teen driver with full coverage may cost $3,882 a year
Insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driving characteristics, and policy deductibles and limits.
An older driver with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $900 per year on average, or $75 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay upwards of $3,800 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 at a minimum $1,100 to $1,600 additional every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can cost anywhere from 41% to 127% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates
Opting for high physical damage deductibles could save up to $240 each year, 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 raise rates by up to $402 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Your home state makes a big difference in Mazda RX-8 insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $740 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or at least $1,380 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $874 | -$88 | -9.1% |
| Alaska | $740 | -$222 | -23.1% |
| Arizona | $800 | -$162 | -16.8% |
| Arkansas | $962 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,098 | $136 | 14.1% |
| Colorado | $922 | -$40 | -4.2% |
| Connecticut | $992 | $30 | 3.1% |
| Delaware | $1,092 | $130 | 13.5% |
| Florida | $1,206 | $244 | 25.4% |
| Georgia | $890 | -$72 | -7.5% |
| Hawaii | $692 | -$270 | -28.1% |
| Idaho | $650 | -$312 | -32.4% |
| Illinois | $718 | -$244 | -25.4% |
| Indiana | $724 | -$238 | -24.7% |
| Iowa | $650 | -$312 | -32.4% |
| Kansas | $916 | -$46 | -4.8% |
| Kentucky | $1,314 | $352 | 36.6% |
| Louisiana | $1,428 | $466 | 48.4% |
| Maine | $594 | -$368 | -38.3% |
| Maryland | $794 | -$168 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $772 | -$190 | -19.8% |
| Michigan | $1,674 | $712 | 74.0% |
| Minnesota | $806 | -$156 | -16.2% |
| Mississippi | $1,156 | $194 | 20.2% |
| Missouri | $854 | -$108 | -11.2% |
| Montana | $1,036 | $74 | 7.7% |
| Nebraska | $760 | -$202 | -21.0% |
| Nevada | $1,156 | $194 | 20.2% |
| New Hampshire | $694 | -$268 | -27.9% |
| New Jersey | $1,080 | $118 | 12.3% |
| New Mexico | $854 | -$108 | -11.2% |
| New York | $1,014 | $52 | 5.4% |
| North Carolina | $556 | -$406 | -42.2% |
| North Dakota | $790 | -$172 | -17.9% |
| Ohio | $664 | -$298 | -31.0% |
| Oklahoma | $990 | $28 | 2.9% |
| Oregon | $884 | -$78 | -8.1% |
| Pennsylvania | $922 | -$40 | -4.2% |
| Rhode Island | $1,286 | $324 | 33.7% |
| South Carolina | $874 | -$88 | -9.1% |
| South Dakota | $814 | -$148 | -15.4% |
| Tennessee | $844 | -$118 | -12.3% |
| Texas | $1,162 | $200 | 20.8% |
| Utah | $712 | -$250 | -26.0% |
| Vermont | $662 | -$300 | -31.2% |
| Virginia | $576 | -$386 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $746 | -$216 | -22.5% |
| West Virginia | $884 | -$78 | -8.1% |
| Wisconsin | $670 | -$292 | -30.4% |
| Wyoming | $858 | -$104 | -10.8% |

Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda RX-8 Sport 4-Dr Coupe | $948 | $79 |
| Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring 4-Dr Coupe | $962 | $80 |
| Mazda RX-8 R3 4-Dr Coupe | $962 | $80 |
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 | $186 | $250 | $474 | $1,068 |
| 2006 Mazda RX-8 | $160 | $198 | $446 | $962 |
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 More Affordable Mazda RX-8 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Mazda RX-8 insurance not only requires being a safe and courteous driver, but also having good credit, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and dropping full coverage on older vehicles. Invest the time to compare rates every time your policy renews by requesting rates from direct car insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.
Below is a summary of the information presented in the illustrations above.
- You may be able to save as much as $110 per year just by shopping early and online
- Teenage drivers pay higher rates, with premiums being up to $324 each month if they have full coverage
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $250 each year
- High-risk drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations pay on average $1,100 more each year for auto insurance
- Drivers who require higher levels of liability will pay around $490 per year to go from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $3,882 |
| 20 | $2,198 |
| 30 | $980 |
| 40 | $962 |
| 50 | $886 |
| 60 | $866 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,118 |
| $250 | $1,048 |
| $500 | $962 |
| $1,000 | $880 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $962 |
| 50/100 | $1,051 |
| 100/300 | $1,163 |
| 250/500 | $1,453 |
| 100 CSL | $1,096 |
| 300 CSL | $1,341 |
| 500 CSL | $1,520 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,458 |
| 20 | $3,496 |
| 30 | $2,082 |
| 40 | $2,066 |
| 50 | $1,976 |
| 60 | $1,956 |
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 | $48 |
| Multi-vehicle | $51 |
| Homeowner | $17 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $57 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $60 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $34 |
| Advance Quote | $41 |
| Online Quote | $64 |
| Total Discounts | $372 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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