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The average auto insurance rates for a Toyota Prius are $1,268 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $284 a year, collision costs $494, and liability costs around $354. A liability-only policy costs as low as $406 a year, with high-risk insurance costing around $2,738. Teens cost the most to insure at $4,670 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,268

Policy rates by type of insurance:

Comprehensive $284
Collision $494
Liability $354

These estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and Prius trim levels.

Price Range Variability

For the average driver, Toyota Prius insurance rates go from as cheap as $406 for basic liability insurance to a high of $2,738 for a high-risk insurance policy.

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

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Where you live can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Rural areas are shown to have fewer accident claims than cities with more traffic congestion.

The diagram below illustrates how location impacts car insurance rates.

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

The examples above show why it is important to compare prices based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, 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.

Rate Comparisons

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

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $727
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $1,092 a year
  • The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 with $500 deductibles is $1,268
  • Selecting low $100 deductibles for physical damage coverage will cost $1,612
  • High-risk insureds with serious driving violations could pay upwards of $2,738 or more
  • Policy cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver may cost $4,670 or more

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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 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driver profile, and policy deductibles and limits.

Older drivers with no driving violations and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $1,200 a year, or $100 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they will be charged upwards of $4,600 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying at a minimum $1,500 to $2,100 extra every year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can be from 45% to 132% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could cut rates by as much as $520 annually, while buying higher liability limits will cost you more. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $318 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Your home state has a huge impact on Toyota Prius insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $840 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or have to pay at least $1,810 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, and New York.

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

Because rates have so much variability, the only way to know exactly what you will pay is to get quotes from multiple companies. Each insurance company calculates rates differently, so rate quotes will be varied between companies.

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 Buy Cheap Toyota Prius Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on insurance for a Toyota Prius requires avoiding accidents and violations, having a good credit score, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and maximizing policy discounts. Spend time shopping around at least every other year by requesting rates from direct carriers like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from local insurance agents.

The list below is a brief summary of the car insurance concepts touched on above.

  • Drivers considered higher risk that tend to have accidents or serious violations may be required to pay an average of $1,470 more each year for car insurance
  • Drivers can save as much as $150 per year simply by quoting early and online
  • Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $525 each year
  • Insureds who require higher liability limits will pay approximately $390 each year to increase from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits

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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