Scion tC Insurance Rates
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The average auto insurance rates for a Scion tC are $1,068 annually with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $126 each year, collision costs $188, and liability insurance is $554. Liability-only coverage costs around $620 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $2,300 or more. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at $4,478 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,068
Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:
Rates are based on $500 policy deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all U.S. states and tC models.
Price Range Variability
For the normal driver, Scion tC insurance rates go from as cheap as $620 for your basic liability-only policy to a high rate of $2,300 for a high-risk driver policy.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city has a significant impact on car insurance rates. More rural locations are shown to have fewer collision claims than densely populated cities.
The graphic below illustrates how geographic area affects insurance prices.
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More Rate Information
The chart below details estimated Scion tC insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $661
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $72 annually
- The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,068
- Using low deductibles costs an additional $138 a year
- Higher-risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $2,300 or more
- Policy cost with full coverage for a teen driver can cost as much as $4,478
Insurance rates for a Scion tC also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driving record, and liability limits and deductibles.
More mature drivers with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,000 every 12 months on average, or $83 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay at least $4,400 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you may be forking out $1,300 to $1,800 additional every year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost anywhere from 40% to 135% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce rates by up to $210 each year, whereas increasing liability limits will increase premiums. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $498 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Your home state also has a big influence on Scion tC insurance rates. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $770 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or be forced to pay as much as $1,440 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $964 | -$104 | -9.7% |
| Alaska | $816 | -$252 | -23.6% |
| Arizona | $882 | -$186 | -17.4% |
| Arkansas | $1,068 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,214 | $146 | 13.7% |
| Colorado | $1,018 | -$50 | -4.7% |
| Connecticut | $1,096 | $28 | 2.6% |
| Delaware | $1,208 | $140 | 13.1% |
| Florida | $1,334 | $266 | 24.9% |
| Georgia | $982 | -$86 | -8.1% |
| Hawaii | $766 | -$302 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $724 | -$344 | -32.2% |
| Illinois | $794 | -$274 | -25.7% |
| Indiana | $804 | -$264 | -24.7% |
| Iowa | $724 | -$344 | -32.2% |
| Kansas | $1,012 | -$56 | -5.2% |
| Kentucky | $1,452 | $384 | 36.0% |
| Louisiana | $1,578 | $510 | 47.8% |
| Maine | $660 | -$408 | -38.2% |
| Maryland | $880 | -$188 | -17.6% |
| Massachusetts | $852 | -$216 | -20.2% |
| Michigan | $1,850 | $782 | 73.2% |
| Minnesota | $892 | -$176 | -16.5% |
| Mississippi | $1,278 | $210 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $946 | -$122 | -11.4% |
| Montana | $1,146 | $78 | 7.3% |
| Nebraska | $840 | -$228 | -21.3% |
| Nevada | $1,280 | $212 | 19.9% |
| New Hampshire | $768 | -$300 | -28.1% |
| New Jersey | $1,192 | $124 | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | $944 | -$124 | -11.6% |
| New York | $1,122 | $54 | 5.1% |
| North Carolina | $612 | -$456 | -42.7% |
| North Dakota | $874 | -$194 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $738 | -$330 | -30.9% |
| Oklahoma | $1,096 | $28 | 2.6% |
| Oregon | $976 | -$92 | -8.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,018 | -$50 | -4.7% |
| Rhode Island | $1,424 | $356 | 33.3% |
| South Carolina | $964 | -$104 | -9.7% |
| South Dakota | $898 | -$170 | -15.9% |
| Tennessee | $932 | -$136 | -12.7% |
| Texas | $1,284 | $216 | 20.2% |
| Utah | $792 | -$276 | -25.8% |
| Vermont | $728 | -$340 | -31.8% |
| Virginia | $638 | -$430 | -40.3% |
| Washington | $824 | -$244 | -22.8% |
| West Virginia | $978 | -$90 | -8.4% |
| Wisconsin | $738 | -$330 | -30.9% |
| Wyoming | $950 | -$118 | -11.0% |
Because rates have so much variability, the best way to find out which auto insurance is cheapest is to do a rate comparison from as many companies as possible. Every auto insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, and rates will be varied between companies.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Scion tC | $194 | $356 | $592 | $1,342 |
| 2014 Scion tC | $180 | $330 | $592 | $1,302 |
| 2011 Scion tC | $152 | $250 | $592 | $1,194 |
| 2009 Scion tC | $146 | $218 | $574 | $1,138 |
| 2008 Scion tC | $144 | $208 | $564 | $1,116 |
| 2007 Scion tC | $132 | $198 | $558 | $1,088 |
| 2006 Scion tC | $126 | $188 | $554 | $1,068 |
Rates are averaged for all Scion tC 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 the Best Cheap Scion tC Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Scion tC insurance consists of being a good driver, having good credit, not filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Invest the time to compare rates every time your policy renews by getting quotes from direct companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.
The following list is a quick review of the information presented in the illustrations above.
- You may be able to save approximately $110 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Drivers age 16 to 20 are expensive to insure, as much as $373 each month if they have full coverage
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $200 each year
- High-risk drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation pay on average $1,230 more annually than a safer driver
- Drivers who want an increased level of liability coverage will pay an extra $610 every year to raise from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $4,478 |
| 20 | $2,466 |
| 30 | $1,072 |
| 40 | $1,068 |
| 50 | $982 |
| 60 | $960 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,206 |
| $250 | $1,144 |
| $500 | $1,068 |
| $1,000 | $996 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,068 |
| 50/100 | $1,179 |
| 100/300 | $1,317 |
| 250/500 | $1,677 |
| 100 CSL | $1,234 |
| 300 CSL | $1,539 |
| 500 CSL | $1,761 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $6,278 |
| 20 | $3,928 |
| 30 | $2,308 |
| 40 | $2,300 |
| 50 | $2,206 |
| 60 | $2,180 |
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 | $52 |
| Multi-vehicle | $59 |
| Homeowner | $20 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $61 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $66 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $35 |
| Advance Quote | $45 |
| Online Quote | $69 |
| Total Discounts | $407 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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