Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Cost


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Costs vary by model year and insurer, but Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance averages $137 a month for full coverage. GEICO offers the most affordable rates for Eclipse owners. Read more.

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Among coupes, the Eclipse is fairly affordable, ranking 7th out of 47 for insurance costs in the U.S. market. Coupes generally carry higher premiums than other vehicle types due to increased performance and repair costs. Read more.

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Teen drivers on your policy make model year specificity even more important when comparing Eclipse insurance rates. You'll get the most accurate quotes by comparing costs for your exact model year and driver ages. Read MoneyGeek's analysis of rates by company for specific Eclipse model years depending on the age of the drivers.

How Much Is Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance?

Insurance premiums for a Mitsubishi Eclipse average $137 monthly for full coverage and $71 for minimum coverage. Depending on the trim and model year, costs can range from $43 to $195 monthly.

Mitsubishi Eclipse$71$137

Insurance costs for a Mitsubishi Eclipse range from $43 monthly for older models to $195 for the newest ones. Like most vehicles, newer Eclipse models cost more to insure because their fair market value is higher than older models that have depreciated.

2012$90$174
2011$101$195
2010$85$164
2009$82$158
2008$77$148
2007$75$145
2006$62$119
2005$51$98
2004$47$91
2003$43$83
2002$76$146
2001$75$144
2000$75$145

Insurance costs for a Mitsubishi Eclipse depend on model year and company. Full coverage ranges from $179 a month with GEICO to $505 with AIG, while minimum coverage runs from $83 with GEICO to $207 with UAIC.

Eclipse owners should compare rates across insurers since minimum coverage varies by more than $124 and full coverage by more than $326. Each company calculates risk differently for the Eclipse, which affects your final quote.

AAA$152$316
AIG$200$505
Allstate$162$316
Amica$169$346
Chubb$195$388
Farmers$200$354
Geico$83$179
Kemper$137$274
Nationwide$184$318
Progressive$160$301
State Farm$130$270
The Hartford$137$233
Travelers$141$262
UAIC$207$260

Is Mitsubishi Eclipse Expensive to Insure?

MoneyGeek's analysis of 47 coupes ranks the Mitsubishi Eclipse seventh for affordability, meaning six coupes cost less to insure. It falls between the slightly cheaper Pontiac Grand Prix and the marginally pricier Chevrolet Monte Carlo. This places the Eclipse among the more affordable options in the category.

The Eclipse also ranks 69th out of 827 total models and sits among the 10% most affordable cars overall. Coupes are generally expensive to insure, but the Eclipse bucks that trend. The Saturn S-Series is the cheapest coupe to insure, while the Mercedes S-Class carries the highest premiums.

Mitsubishi Mirage$954
Chevrolet Cavalier$995
Pontiac Grand Prix$1026
Mitsubishi Eclipse$1027
Chevrolet Monte Carlo$1038
Saturn Astra$1039
Pontiac Sunfire$10310

Multiple factors affect what you'll pay for Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance:

  • Average repair or replacement costs: Mitsubishi Eclipse repair costs average $665 annually, ranking as the brand's second most affordable model to maintain out of six total models. This low maintenance expense helps keep insurance premiums more manageable.
  • Vehicle trim, features and accessories: Higher performance trims cost more to insure due to increased horsepower output. The Eclipse's performance capabilities range from 150 to 265 horsepower depending on trim, with more powerful variants attracting higher premiums due to increased risk.
  • Driver profile: Most Mitsubishi Eclipse drivers are 25 to 35 years old, and younger drivers may face higher rates. The Eclipse's performance reputation attracts risk-taking behaviors that concern insurers. Read more about the costs of Mitsubishi Eclipses for young drivers.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Costs by Model Year and Driver Age by Insurance Company

Model year affects your Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance costs, along with the age of drivers on your policy. A 35- to 55-year-old driver pays an average of $174 a month for full coverage on a 2012 Eclipse compared to $145 for a 2000 model, showing how older vehicles carry more affordable premiums. Teen and young adult drivers pay higher rates regardless of their Eclipse's model year.

National General offers the most affordable rates across all Eclipse model years and can save you hundreds a month compared to average costs. Comparing rates across insurers gives you the best opportunity to reduce your premiums.

Recent model years:

Cost of Car Insurance for 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$62$135
National General$64$131
State Farm$81$167
Travelers$85$156
Kemper$91$181
The Hartford$95$163
AAA$96$199
Progressive$97$182
Amica$101$206
Allstate$113$219
Nationwide$115$197
Farmers$124$219
Chubb$126$248
AIG$129$325
UAIC$147$184

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

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Full Coverage
State Farm$628$553$489$422$373$317$288$257$235$207
Geico$763$556$467$339$292$236$217$180$170$155
Nationwide$898$823$758$643$543$352$326$304$287$257
Travelers$912$660$521$402$354$265$242$223$206$179
Allstate$1,053$826$663$487$436$340$309$292$275$243
Progressive$1,335$1,074$890$495$432$349$311$277$255$218
Farmers$1,365$1,011$901$557$526$400$357$341$325$273

Cost of Car Insurance for 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$69$149
National General$78$160
State Farm$85$177
Kemper$95$189
Travelers$96$176
Progressive$107$199
AAA$108$224
Nationwide$123$211
Chubb$124$244
The Hartford$125$214
Amica$127$258
Farmers$131$229
AIG$136$332
Allstate$142$275
UAIC$170$212

2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

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Full Coverage
State Farm$663$584$517$446$394$335$305$272$249$219
Geico$844$615$516$374$323$260$240$198$188$171
Nationwide$961$879$811$688$580$376$349$325$307$275
Travelers$1,043$754$595$459$404$300$274$253$234$203
Allstate$1,309$1,024$827$612$549$427$388$366$346$305
Farmers$1,414$1,051$937$585$553$422$375$359$342$286
Progressive$1,457$1,171$970$539$470$381$339$302$278$238

Cost of Car Insurance for 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$58$125
National General$66$135
State Farm$72$149
Kemper$80$159
Travelers$81$148
Progressive$90$167
AAA$91$188
Nationwide$103$177
Chubb$104$205
The Hartford$105$180
Amica$107$217
Farmers$110$193
AIG$115$279
Allstate$120$231
UAIC$143$178

2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

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Full Coverage
State Farm$558$491$435$375$332$282$256$229$209$184
Geico$710$517$434$315$271$219$202$167$158$143
Nationwide$808$739$682$578$488$316$293$273$258$231
Travelers$877$634$500$386$340$253$231$213$196$171
Allstate$1,101$862$695$515$461$359$326$308$291$257
Farmers$1,190$884$789$492$465$355$316$302$288$241
Progressive$1,226$985$816$454$396$320$285$254$234$201

Cost of Car Insurance for 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$56$120
National General$63$130
State Farm$69$143
Kemper$77$153
Travelers$78$143
Progressive$86$161
AAA$88$181
Nationwide$99$171
Chubb$101$197
The Hartford$102$173
Amica$103$209
Farmers$106$186
AIG$110$269
Allstate$115$223
UAIC$138$171

2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

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Full Coverage
State Farm$537$473$419$361$319$271$247$220$202$177
Geico$683$498$418$303$261$211$194$161$152$138
Nationwide$778$712$657$557$470$305$282$263$249$222
Travelers$845$610$482$372$327$243$222$205$189$164
Allstate$1,060$830$670$496$444$346$314$297$280$247
Farmers$1,146$852$759$474$448$341$304$291$277$232
Progressive$1,181$948$785$437$381$308$275$245$225$193

Cost of Car Insurance for 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$53$113
National General$60$122
State Farm$65$135
Kemper$73$144
Travelers$73$134
Progressive$81$152
AAA$83$171
Nationwide$93$161
Chubb$95$186
The Hartford$96$163
Amica$97$197
Farmers$100$175
AIG$104$253
Allstate$108$210
UAIC$130$161

2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

Data filtered by:
Full Coverage
State Farm$505$445$394$340$300$255$232$207$190$167
Geico$643$469$393$285$246$198$183$151$143$130
Nationwide$732$670$618$524$442$287$266$248$234$209
Travelers$795$574$453$350$308$229$209$193$178$155
Allstate$998$781$630$467$418$325$295$279$264$233
Farmers$1,078$801$715$446$422$321$286$274$261$218
Progressive$1,111$893$739$411$359$290$258$230$212$182

Cost of Car Insurance for 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$51$111
National General$58$119
State Farm$64$132
Kemper$71$141
Travelers$72$131
Progressive$79$148
AAA$81$167
Nationwide$91$157
Chubb$92$181
The Hartford$93$159
Amica$94$192
Farmers$97$171
AIG$101$247
Allstate$106$205
UAIC$127$158

2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

Data filtered by:
Full Coverage
State Farm$494$435$385$332$294$249$227$203$185$163
Geico$628$458$384$279$240$194$179$148$140$127
Nationwide$716$655$604$512$432$280$260$242$229$205
Travelers$777$561$443$342$301$224$204$189$174$151
Allstate$975$763$616$456$409$318$289$273$258$227
Farmers$1,053$783$698$436$412$314$280$268$255$213
Progressive$1,086$872$722$402$350$284$252$225$207$178

Cost of Car Insurance for 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$42$91
National General$48$98
State Farm$52$108
Kemper$58$115
Travelers$59$108
Progressive$65$121
AAA$66$137
Nationwide$75$129
Chubb$76$149
The Hartford$76$130
Amica$77$157
Farmers$80$140
AIG$83$202
Allstate$87$168
UAIC$104$129

2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

Data filtered by:
Full Coverage
State Farm$404$356$315$272$240$204$186$166$152$134
Geico$515$375$315$228$197$159$146$121$114$104
Nationwide$586$536$495$420$354$230$213$198$187$168
Travelers$636$460$363$280$247$183$167$154$143$124
Allstate$799$625$504$374$335$260$236$224$211$186
Farmers$863$641$572$357$337$257$229$219$209$175
Progressive$889$714$592$329$287$232$207$184$170$145

Cost of Car Insurance for 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$35$75
National General$39$81
State Farm$43$89
Kemper$48$95
Travelers$48$89
Progressive$54$100
AAA$55$113
Nationwide$62$106
Chubb$63$123
The Hartford$63$108
Amica$64$130
Farmers$66$116
AIG$69$167
Allstate$72$139
UAIC$86$107

2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

Data filtered by:
Full Coverage
State Farm$334$294$260$225$199$169$153$137$125$110
Geico$425$310$260$189$163$131$121$100$95$86
Nationwide$484$443$408$347$292$190$176$164$155$138
Travelers$526$380$300$231$204$151$138$128$118$102
Allstate$660$516$417$309$276$215$195$185$174$154
Farmers$713$530$472$295$279$212$189$181$172$144
Progressive$734$590$489$272$237$192$171$152$140$120

Cost of Car Insurance for 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$32$70
National General$37$75
State Farm$40$83
Kemper$44$88
Travelers$45$82
Progressive$50$93
AAA$51$105
Nationwide$57$99
Chubb$58$114
The Hartford$59$100
Amica$59$121
Farmers$61$107
AIG$64$155
Allstate$67$128
UAIC$80$99

2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

Data filtered by:
Full Coverage
State Farm$310$273$242$208$184$157$142$127$116$102
Geico$394$287$241$175$151$122$112$93$88$80
Nationwide$449$411$379$321$271$176$163$152$144$128
Travelers$487$352$278$215$189$140$128$118$109$95
Allstate$612$479$386$286$256$199$181$171$162$143
Farmers$661$491$438$274$259$197$175$168$160$134
Progressive$681$547$453$252$220$178$158$141$130$111

Cost of Car Insurance for 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Geico$29$63
National General$33$68
State Farm$36$75
Kemper$40$80
Travelers$41$75
Progressive$45$85
AAA$46$95
Nationwide$52$90
Chubb$53$104
The Hartford$53$91
Amica$54$110
Farmers$56$97
AIG$58$141
Allstate$60$117
UAIC$72$90

2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs for 16- to 25-Year-Olds

Data filtered by:
Full Coverage
State Farm$282$248$220$190$168$142$129$116$106$93
Geico$359$261$219$159$137$111$102$84$80$73
Nationwide$408$374$345$292$247$160$148$138$131$117
Travelers$443$320$253$195$172$128$117$108$99$86
Allstate$556$435$351$260$233$181$165$156$147$130
Farmers$601$447$398$249$235$179$160$153$145$122
Progressive$619$498$412$229$200$162$144$128$118$101

Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Cost by Trim

Insurance costs for a Mitsubishi Eclipse vary by trim, from $168 a month for full coverage on high-performance GS Sport Coupe 2D variants down to $46 for minimum coverage on basic GTS Coupe 2D models. Performance features and market value determine where each trim falls in this range.

Gts Coupe 2d$46$89
Gts Spyder Convertible 2d$53$103
Rs Coupe 2d$62$119
Gs Coupe 2d$64$123
Se Spyder Convertible 2d$72$139
Gs Spyder Convertible 2d$72$139
Gt Coupe 2d$78$149
Gt Spyder Convertible 2d$79$152
Se Coupe 2d$83$160
Gs Sport Spyder Convertible 2d$85$163
Gs Sport Coupe 2d$87$168

Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Cost by State

Your location affects Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance costs, with minimum coverage ranging from $26 a month in Wyoming to $141 in Louisiana. These differences reflect state risk factors and insurance regulations rather than anything specific to the Eclipse itself.

Alabama$57$107
Alaska$52$109
Arizona$83$154
Arkansas$53$117
California$65$132
Colorado$63$151
Connecticut$101$173
Delaware$105$175
Florida$98$226
Georgia$109$178
Hawaii$38$85
Idaho$38$77
Illinois$64$119
Indiana$44$87
Iowa$36$85
Kansas$48$111
Kentucky$87$148
Louisiana$141$306
Maine$35$71
Maryland$115$193
Massachusetts$74$156
Michigan$103$199
Minnesota$56$117
Mississippi$57$113
Missouri$74$147
Montana$44$105
Nebraska$48$110
Nevada$127$231
New Hampshire$47$83
New Jersey$119$196
New Mexico$55$122
New York$88$157
North Carolina$56$110
North Dakota$38$81
Ohio$54$104
Oklahoma$61$135
Oregon$90$157
Pennsylvania$58$136
Rhode Island$88$157
South Carolina$71$132
South Dakota$34$105
Tennessee$54$108
Texas$89$182
Utah$75$126
Vermont$29$70
Virginia$66$107
Washington$66$123
West Virginia$59$120
Wisconsin$44$95
Wyoming$26$80

How to Lower the Cost of Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance

Here are the most effective ways to find better rates on your Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance:

  1. 1
    Choose the right coverage

    You'll need to decide how much coverage to buy for your Mitsubishi Eclipse. If you own your vehicle, get your state's minimum liability requirements plus comprehensive and collision with a $1,000 deductible to lower premiums. 

    Want enhanced protection? Consider 100/300/100 liability coverage with comprehensive and collision at a $500 deductible. Financing or leasing requires 100/300/100 liability limits, comprehensive and collision with a $500 deductible, plus gap insurance.

  2. 2
    Research costs and cheap companies

    Average auto insurance costs for coupes provide a useful baseline for what drivers should expect to pay. This helps identify the cheapest car insurance companies with competitive Eclipse rates.

  3. 3
    Look for more than just low rates

    Quality car insurance depends on more than price. J.D. Power satisfaction ratings, forum feedback on claims processing, Better Business Bureau complaints and AM Best financial strength ratings can help identify reliable insurers. Some budget insurers offer limited coverage or slower service when policyholders file claims.

  4. 4
    Identify discounts that fit your profile

    Car insurance discounts can reduce your annual premium without changing your coverage levels. Mitsubishi Eclipse owners may qualify for good driver discounts, safety feature savings, anti-theft device discounts and bundling rewards.

  5. 5
    Try other types of car insurance coverage

    Mitsubishi Eclipse owners may benefit from usage-based insurance programs such as Progressive Snapshot or Allstate Drivewise. These programs track safe driving habits and offer premium reductions based on actual driving behavior rather than general risk factors.

  6. 6
    Check rates every year

    Get car insurance quotes from multiple companies annually. Your insurer won't notify you when competitors lower their prices, so yearly rate comparisons could save up to 24% on your Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance. Set a calendar reminder to pull new quotes each renewal period.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Cost: Bottom Line

Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance costs less than average, but rates still vary across insurers. Get quotes from multiple companies and explore available discounts to find affordable coverage that fits your budget.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Rates: FAQ

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How We Determined Mitsubishi Eclipse Insurance Costs

We studied hundreds of millions of quote estimates across all U.S. models sold from 2000 to 2025 to determine the most accurate Mitsubishi Eclipse insurance costs.

Who We Based These Rates On

These Mitsubishi Eclipse prices reflect what a typical driver pays:

  • Age 40, unmarried male
  • Clean record: no tickets or crashes
  • Credit score in a good range
  • Has never made an insurance claim
  • Puts about 12,000 miles on the odometer yearly
  • Has a valid driver's license with no suspensions on record

Coverage Definitions

  • Minimum coverage: State-required liability limits
  • Full coverage: 100/300/100 liability + comprehensive/collision with $1,000 deductibles

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Mark Fitzpatrick, a Licensed Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance Producer in Connecticut, is MoneyGeek's resident insurance expert. He has analyzed the insurance market for almost a decade, first with LendingTree and now with MoneyGeek, conducting original research on hundreds of insurance companies and millions of insurance rates for insurance shoppers. 

He writes about economics and insurance on MoneyGeek, breaking down complex topics so people can have confidence in their purchase. Like all MoneyGeek analysts, Mark collects and analyzes independent cost and consumer experience data on insurance companies to provide objective recommendations in our content that are independent of any of MoneyGeek's insurance company partnerships. 

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Mark holds a master’s degree in economics and international relations from Johns Hopkins University and a bachelor’s degree from Boston College. He started his career working in financial risk management at State Street before transitioning to the analysis of the personal insurance market. He's also a five-time Jeopardy champion!