Mazda RX-8 Insurance Rates
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Average insurance prices for a Mazda RX-8 are $942 every 12 months including full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $154 each year, collision costs $188, and liability insurance costs around $442. A liability-only policy costs as low as $496 a year, with high-risk insurance costing around $2,020. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at $3,814 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $942
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
Rates are based on $500 physical damage deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and RX-8 models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For the normal driver, prices range go from the cheapest price of $496 for basic liability insurance to a high rate of $2,020 for a high-risk driver policy.
Price Range by Location
Where you live has a significant impact on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have more infrequent comprehensive and collision claims than densely populated cities.
The graphic below illustrates how geographic area affects car insurance rates.
These examples highlight why all drivers should compare prices based on a specific location and their own driving history, rather than relying on average rates.
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Rate Comparisons
The chart below breaks down estimated 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 every year
- The average price for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $942
- Using low deductibles for physical damage coverage increases the price to $1,090
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $2,020 or more
- The cost to insure a teen driver may cost $3,814 or more
Insurance rates for a Mazda RX-8 can also vary considerably based on policy deductibles and limits, your driving characteristics, and the trim level of your RX-8.
Using high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $230 each year, whereas increasing liability limits will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $398 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
More mature drivers with a clean driving record and higher deductibles could pay as little as $900 a year for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, since even excellent drivers can expect to pay upwards of $3,800 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you were responsible for an accident, you are likely paying at a minimum $1,100 to $1,600 extra per year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers can be anywhere from 42% to 130% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Where you live has a huge impact on Mazda RX-8 insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $730 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $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 do a rate comparison from as many companies as possible. Each insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, so the rates can be significantly different.
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 the Best Cheap Mazda RX-8 Insurance
Saving money on Mazda RX-8 insurance requires being a safe and courteous driver, having good credit, not filing small claims, and bundling your home and auto policies. Invest the time to compare rates every time your policy renews by getting rate quotes from direct car insurance companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.
Below is a quick review of the information presented in the illustrations above.
- You may be able to save as much as $100 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Teenage drivers pay the highest rates, as much as $318 per month if they have full coverage
- Increasing deductibles could save as much as $225 each year
- High-risk drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation may pay on average $1,080 more each year for auto insurance
- Drivers who require higher levels of liability will pay an extra $490 per year to increase from a minimum 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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