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Average insurance rates for a Toyota Prius are $1,268 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $284, collision costs $494, and liability costs $354. Liability-only coverage costs as little as $406 a year, with high-risk coverage costing around $2,738. Teens receive the highest rates at $4,670 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,268

Rate estimates by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $284
Collision $494
Liability $354

Prices are based on $500 policy deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for all Prius models.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

For a driver around age 40, prices range go from as low as $406 for just liability coverage to the much higher price of $2,738 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $406
Full Coverage $1,268
High Risk $2,738

Price Range by Location

Your location can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have a lower frequency of comprehensive and collision claims than cities with more traffic congestion.

The example below illustrates the difference between rural and urban areas on car insurance rates.

Rural Areas $951
Small Cities $1,331
Large Cities $1,712

These examples highlight why everyone should compare rates based on a specific location and risk profile, instead of making a decision based on averaged prices.

Use the form below to get customized rates for your location.

Enter your zip code below to view companies based on your location that have cheap auto insurance rates.

Detailed Rate Analysis

The chart below breaks down estimated Toyota Prius insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $727
  • Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $176 every year
  • The average rate for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,268
  • Selecting pricier low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will increase the cost to $1,612
  • Drivers with serious driving violations could pay upwards of $2,738 or more
  • The cost for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver for full coverage may cost $4,670 a year

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Toyota Prius insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage Toyota Prius insurance rates range from $727 to $4,670

Car insurance rates for a Toyota Prius can also vary considerably based on your driver profile, the model of your Prius, and policy deductibles and limits.

A more mature driver with no driving violations and high deductibles may pay as low as $1,200 per year on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even good drivers will be charged upwards of $4,600 a year. View Rates by Age

Where you live makes a big difference in Toyota Prius insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $970 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or have to pay at least $1,810 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.

Toyota Prius Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,144 -$124 -9.8%
Alaska $974 -$294 -23.2%
Arizona $1,052 -$216 -17.0%
Arkansas $1,268 -$0 0.0%
California $1,446 $178 14.0%
Colorado $1,210 -$58 -4.6%
Connecticut $1,302 $34 2.7%
Delaware $1,434 $166 13.1%
Florida $1,584 $316 24.9%
Georgia $1,170 -$98 -7.7%
Hawaii $912 -$356 -28.1%
Idaho $860 -$408 -32.2%
Illinois $944 -$324 -25.6%
Indiana $954 -$314 -24.8%
Iowa $854 -$414 -32.6%
Kansas $1,204 -$64 -5.0%
Kentucky $1,728 $460 36.3%
Louisiana $1,876 $608 47.9%
Maine $784 -$484 -38.2%
Maryland $1,046 -$222 -17.5%
Massachusetts $1,012 -$256 -20.2%
Michigan $2,200 $932 73.5%
Minnesota $1,062 -$206 -16.2%
Mississippi $1,518 $250 19.7%
Missouri $1,126 -$142 -11.2%
Montana $1,362 $94 7.4%
Nebraska $998 -$270 -21.3%
Nevada $1,520 $252 19.9%
New Hampshire $912 -$356 -28.1%
New Jersey $1,418 $150 11.8%
New Mexico $1,122 -$146 -11.5%
New York $1,334 $66 5.2%
North Carolina $730 -$538 -42.4%
North Dakota $1,038 -$230 -18.1%
Ohio $874 -$394 -31.1%
Oklahoma $1,300 $32 2.5%
Oregon $1,162 -$106 -8.4%
Pennsylvania $1,208 -$60 -4.7%
Rhode Island $1,690 $422 33.3%
South Carolina $1,150 -$118 -9.3%
South Dakota $1,070 -$198 -15.6%
Tennessee $1,108 -$160 -12.6%
Texas $1,528 $260 20.5%
Utah $938 -$330 -26.0%
Vermont $866 -$402 -31.7%
Virginia $758 -$510 -40.2%
Washington $980 -$288 -22.7%
West Virginia $1,162 -$106 -8.4%
Wisconsin $874 -$394 -31.1%
Wyoming $1,128 -$140 -11.0%

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Toyota Prius insurance rates by U.S. city

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could save up to $520 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $318 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you like to drive fast or tend to cause accidents, you are likely paying at a minimum $1,500 to $2,100 extra per year, depending on your age. Toyota Prius insurance for high-risk drivers can cost from 45% to 132% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Every company calculates rates differently, so rate quotes can be significantly different from one company to the next.

Toyota Prius Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Toyota Prius $294 $506 $338 $1,274
2023 Toyota Prius $284 $494 $354 $1,268
2022 Toyota Prius $274 $474 $364 $1,248
2021 Toyota Prius $260 $458 $376 $1,230
2020 Toyota Prius $250 $424 $384 $1,194
2019 Toyota Prius $240 $400 $388 $1,164
2018 Toyota Prius $230 $358 $390 $1,114
2017 Toyota Prius $214 $330 $390 $1,070
2016 Toyota Prius $206 $310 $394 $1,046
2015 Toyota Prius $202 $288 $402 $1,028
2014 Toyota Prius $186 $268 $402 $992
2013 Toyota Prius $182 $244 $406 $968
2012 Toyota Prius $170 $222 $402 $930
2011 Toyota Prius $160 $202 $402 $900
2010 Toyota Prius $154 $182 $398 $870
2009 Toyota Prius $152 $178 $390 $856
2008 Toyota Prius $150 $168 $384 $838
2007 Toyota Prius $138 $160 $380 $814
2006 Toyota Prius $132 $152 $376 $796

Rates are averaged for all Toyota Prius 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 Affordable Toyota Prius Insurance

Saving money on insurance for a Toyota Prius not only requires being a good driver, but also having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Set aside time to compare rates once a year by requesting quotes from direct car insurance companies like GEICO and Progressive, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.

The following list is a brief review of the data that was covered above.

  • You may be able to save as much as $150 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Insureds who require an increased level of liability coverage will pay approximately $390 per year to go from a minimum limit to 250/500 limits
  • Drivers age 16 to 20 are expensive to insure, as much as $389 per month if full coverage is included
  • Drivers considered higher risk with DUI or reckless driving convictions may pay on average $1,470 more each year than a safer driver

Rates by Driver Age

Toyota Prius Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $4,670
20 $2,914
30 $1,326
40 $1,268
50 $1,158
60 $1,136

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Toyota Prius Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,612
$250 $1,454
$500 $1,268
$1,000 $1,092

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Toyota Prius Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,268
50/100 $1,339
100/300 $1,427
250/500 $1,657
100 CSL $1,374
300 CSL $1,569
500 CSL $1,711

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Toyota Prius Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $6,674
20 $4,634
30 $2,804
40 $2,738
50 $2,608
60 $2,584

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.

SR-22 Surcharge $176

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $68
Multi-vehicle $66
Homeowner $18
5-yr Accident Free $94
5-yr Claim Free $82
Paid in Full/EFT $59
Advance Quote $63
Online Quote $91
Total Discounts $541
Rate after discounts $727

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

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