Mercury Mountaineer Insurance Rates
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Finding affordable Mercury Mountaineer insurance rates can save you lots of money. Price checking from numerous provides that offer insurance for Mercury vehicles can help you find a variety of different policies for your vehicle.
Average insurance rates for a Mercury Mountaineer are $890 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive costs approximately $138 a year, collision costs $152, and liability is $442. A liability-only policy costs around $496 a year, with high-risk insurance costing around $1,906. Teen drivers receive the highest rates at $3,648 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $890
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
Includes $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Mountaineer trim levels.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, prices range go from the low end price of $496 for just the minimum liability insurance to a high of $1,906 for a high-risk driver policy.
Price Range by Location
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on car insurance prices. Rural locations tend to have lower incidents of comprehensive and collision claims than larger metro areas.
The diagram below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance prices.
These examples highlight why it is important to compare rates quotes using their specific location, instead of making a decision based on price averages.
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Additional Rate Analysis
The chart below breaks down estimated Mercury Mountaineer insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $553
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save $822 every year
- The estimated price for a 40-year-old driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $890
- Choosing low $100 deductibles bumps up the cost to $1,014
- Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay around $1,906 or more
- The cost that insures a 16-year-old driver can cost $3,648
Insurance rates for a Mercury Mountaineer can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Mountaineer, your driving record and age, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.
If you like to drive fast or you caused an accident, you are likely paying anywhere from $1,100 to $1,500 extra per year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy is expensive and can cost from 41% to 138% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Older drivers with a clean driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as low as $800 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, since even teens with perfect driving records can expect to pay in the ballpark of $3,600 a year. View Rates by Age
Where you live also has a big influence on Mercury Mountaineer insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $690 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or as much as $1,270 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $806 | -$84 | -9.4% |
| Alaska | $684 | -$206 | -23.1% |
| Arizona | $740 | -$150 | -16.9% |
| Arkansas | $890 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,016 | $126 | 14.2% |
| Colorado | $852 | -$38 | -4.3% |
| Connecticut | $916 | $26 | 2.9% |
| Delaware | $1,008 | $118 | 13.3% |
| Florida | $1,114 | $224 | 25.2% |
| Georgia | $822 | -$68 | -7.6% |
| Hawaii | $640 | -$250 | -28.1% |
| Idaho | $604 | -$286 | -32.1% |
| Illinois | $664 | -$226 | -25.4% |
| Indiana | $670 | -$220 | -24.7% |
| Iowa | $600 | -$290 | -32.6% |
| Kansas | $846 | -$44 | -4.9% |
| Kentucky | $1,216 | $326 | 36.6% |
| Louisiana | $1,320 | $430 | 48.3% |
| Maine | $548 | -$342 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $736 | -$154 | -17.3% |
| Massachusetts | $714 | -$176 | -19.8% |
| Michigan | $1,548 | $658 | 73.9% |
| Minnesota | $746 | -$144 | -16.2% |
| Mississippi | $1,066 | $176 | 19.8% |
| Missouri | $790 | -$100 | -11.2% |
| Montana | $958 | $68 | 7.6% |
| Nebraska | $702 | -$188 | -21.1% |
| Nevada | $1,068 | $178 | 20.0% |
| New Hampshire | $642 | -$248 | -27.9% |
| New Jersey | $996 | $106 | 11.9% |
| New Mexico | $790 | -$100 | -11.2% |
| New York | $940 | $50 | 5.6% |
| North Carolina | $514 | -$376 | -42.2% |
| North Dakota | $728 | -$162 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $618 | -$272 | -30.6% |
| Oklahoma | $916 | $26 | 2.9% |
| Oregon | $816 | -$74 | -8.3% |
| Pennsylvania | $852 | -$38 | -4.3% |
| Rhode Island | $1,190 | $300 | 33.7% |
| South Carolina | $806 | -$84 | -9.4% |
| South Dakota | $752 | -$138 | -15.5% |
| Tennessee | $782 | -$108 | -12.1% |
| Texas | $1,074 | $184 | 20.7% |
| Utah | $660 | -$230 | -25.8% |
| Vermont | $610 | -$280 | -31.5% |
| Virginia | $534 | -$356 | -40.0% |
| Washington | $690 | -$200 | -22.5% |
| West Virginia | $816 | -$74 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $618 | -$272 | -30.6% |
| Wyoming | $794 | -$96 | -10.8% |

Choosing high deductibles can reduce rates by up to $200 annually, while buying higher liability limits will push rates upward. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $398 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out who has the best auto insurance rates is to get quotes from multiple companies. Every auto insurance company uses a different rate calculation, so the rates can be significantly different.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury Mountaineer 2WD | $860 | $72 |
| Mercury Mountaineer AWD | $876 | $73 |
| Mercury Mountaineer Premier 2WD | $900 | $75 |
| Mercury Mountaineer Premier AWD | $914 | $76 |
Rates assume 1999 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 Mercury Mountaineer | $166 | $202 | $474 | $1,000 |
| 2006 Mercury Mountaineer | $142 | $160 | $446 | $906 |
| 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | $138 | $152 | $442 | $890 |
Rates are averaged for all Mercury Mountaineer 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 the Cheapest Mercury Mountaineer Insurance
Saving money on insurance for a Mercury Mountaineer consists of having a decent driving record, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Shop around every time your policy renews by requesting rates from direct car insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from local auto insurance providers.
The following items are a recap of the information raised in the charts and tables above.
- You may be able to save around $100 per year simply by quoting early and online
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers are expensive to insure, as much as $304 per month if full coverage is included
- Increasing deductibles can save approximately $200 each year
- Drivers considered higher risk that have major violations or accidents will likely pay on average $1,020 more per year than a driver with a clean driving record
- Insureds who purchase additional liability coverage will pay about $490 per year to raise from a minimum limit to the 250/500 level
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $3,648 |
| 20 | $2,028 |
| 30 | $902 |
| 40 | $890 |
| 50 | $818 |
| 60 | $800 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,014 |
| $250 | $960 |
| $500 | $890 |
| $1,000 | $822 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $890 |
| 50/100 | $1,002 |
| 100/300 | $1,113 |
| 250/500 | $1,400 |
| 100 CSL | $1,047 |
| 300 CSL | $1,290 |
| 500 CSL | $1,467 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,112 |
| 20 | $3,228 |
| 30 | $1,914 |
| 40 | $1,906 |
| 50 | $1,824 |
| 60 | $1,804 |
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 | $44 |
| Multi-vehicle | $47 |
| Homeowner | $16 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $50 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $54 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $30 |
| Advance Quote | $37 |
| Online Quote | $59 |
| Total Discounts | $337 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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