Toyota Car Insurance


Key Takeaways
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State Farm and GEICO offer the best and cheapest overall car insurance for Toyota vehicles with rates starting at $36 monthly.

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Toyota auto insurance costs range from $399 to $3,365 annually for most drivers, but this can depend on factors like age, model and coverage type chosen.

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Toyota car insurance is generally less expensive than most top automotive brands, ranking 8th for full coverage and 12th for minimum coverage.

How Much Is Toyota Insurance on Average?

Toyota's monthly insurance costs are $47 for state minimum coverage and $119 for full coverage. In our study, Toyota ranks 12th for state minimum affordability and eighth for full coverage. This makes Toyota a fairly affordable choice for drivers seeking reasonable auto insurance prices.

Coverage Level
Average Monthly Rate
Average Annual Rate
Affordability Ranking (Out of 23)

Minimum Coverage

$47

$569

12th

Full Coverage

$119

$1,429

8th

*Rates are for a 40-year-old driver with good credit and no driving violations insuring 2012 to 2022 models for models referenced on this page.

Toyota Car Insurance Cost by Model

The most expensive model from Toyota that we found in our study was the Toyota 86, costing $54 for minimum coverage and $145 for full coverage monthly. The least expensive is the Toyota Prius, with average monthly rates of $50 for minimum coverage and $114 for full coverage. Find detailed rate breakdowns for each model and trim level by viewing car insurance rates by vehicle.

Toyota Tundra$637$1,395
Toyota RAV4$625$1,293
Toyota 86$653$1,774
Toyota Highlander$622$1,287
Toyota Camry$635$1,388
Toyota Prius$607$1,360
Toyota Tacoma$614$1,257
Toyota Corolla$658$1,403
Toyota Sienna$594$1,291

*Rates are for a 40-year-old driver with good credit and no driving violations for model years ranging from 2012 to 2022.

See how much Toyota Yaris insurance costs are compared to other Toyota models.

Toyota Car Insurance Cost by Model Year

Newer, pricier cars cost more to insure, while older cars cost less.

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Toyota Camry
2009
Toyota Camry2009$665$1,244

*Rates are for a 40-year-old driver with good credit and no driving violations.

Which Toyota Model Costs the Most to Insure?

Across Toyota's lineup, insurance costs are remarkably consistent. Most models fall within a $15/month range of each other. But how much you're paying relative to what you spent on the car varies considerably, and that's more useful to know.

The Tacoma is the cheapest to insure outright at $105/month for full coverage. And with a mid-range MSRP around $40,000, it delivers strong value. The Tundra and Sienna are even better — both cost just 2.7% of their sticker price annually in insurance, making them among the most insurance-efficient vehicles in the entire Toyota lineup despite being among the most expensive to buy.

The Corolla is the surprising case. At $117/month, it's near the top of the range for insurance even though it's the cheapest Toyota to buy — almost 6% of its value goes to insurance every year, the highest ratio in the lineup. The 86 tops the absolute cost at $148/month, but as a sports car that's expected. The Corolla's insurance inefficiency is the bigger finding for a budget-focused buyer.

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Toyota Car Insurance Cost by Age

Teens usually pay the most for car insurance, but prices drop until you're around 60. Then, they increase again. Toyota insurance can cost from $581 to $6,157 each year, depending on your age and if you choose minimum or full coverage. Below is a table showing how age changes what you pay for Toyota insurance.

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16$3,020$6,157

Rates are for a driver with good credit and no driving violations.

Is Toyota Insurance Expensive?

Toyota insurance costs are close to the industry average, driven by vehicle values and repair expenses. Toyota drivers ranked below average in a recent LendingTree brand incidents study, which can affect rates at some insurers.

How Expensive Is Toyota Insurance Compared to Similar Vehicles?

Using a 2024 Toyota Tundra as the reference vehicle, we compared Toyota insurance to similarly priced models. Full coverage and minimum coverage both come in above comparable vehicles overall.

Make and Model
Average MSRP
Annual Minimum Coverage Rate
Annual Full Coverage Rate

Toyota Tundra

$53,158

$625

$1,592

Ford F-150

$61,778

$614

$1,409

Ram 2500

$63,380

$662

$1,616

Jeep Gladiator

$52,340

$621

$1,525

Cheapest Toyota Car Insurance Companies

State Farm is the cheapest insurer for Toyota vehicles overall at $36 a month for minimum coverage and $144 for full.

State Farm$36$91
GEICO$38$94
Travelers$44$111
Nationwide$47$112
Allstate$52$119

Cheapest Car Insurance by Model

State Farm is cheapest for minimum coverage on the Toyota Camry. Progressive is cheapest for the Corolla.

Toyota 86GEICO$35$109
Toyota CamryState Farm$35$90
Toyota CorollaState Farm$37$91
Toyota HighlanderState Farm$34$87
Toyota PriusState Farm$35$91
Toyota RAV4State Farm$36$88
Toyota SiennaState Farm$35$91
Toyota TacomaState Farm$36$86
Toyota TundraState Farm$36$96

Cheapest Toyota Car Insurance by Model Year

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Toyota Camry
2009
State Farm$411$916
GEICO$513$1,067
Nationwide$597$1,273
Allstate$659$1,259
Travelers$619$1,319

Cheapest Toyota Car Insurance by Age

The lowest overall Toyota insurance rates range from $56 per month to $569 per month, offered by State Farm.

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40
State Farm$481$1,094
GEICO$506$1,123
Travelers$601$1,327
Nationwide$675$1,349
Allstate$686$1,428

Best Car Insurance for Toyota Vehicles

State Farm, GEICO, Travelers, Nationwide and Allstate offer the best overall insurance for Toyota.

State Farm90.19
GEICO89.3
Travelers85.85
Nationwide83.63
Allstate81.64
State Farm

State Farm: Best for Most Toyota Drivers

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  • High customer satisfaction ratings

  • Lowest rates for most drivers

  • Discounts for young drivers

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  • Limited coverage add-ons

COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS

State Farm is the cheapest provider for almost every model and overall for Toyota drivers. State Farm has above-average customer service and claims satisfaction, ranking sixth overall for claims satisfaction according to J.D. Power. It has discounts for drivers under 25, with reductions for students and a defensive driving program that can save you up to 20%.

GEICO

GEICO: Best for Young Toyota Drivers

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  • Most affordable rates for young adult Toyota drivers

  • Great customer satisfaction ratings in the North East and for their Usage-based program

  • Most extensive discount selection, especially for federal employees and military

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  • Lower than average customer service ratings nationwide

  • Expensive rates for certain Toyota models

COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS

While State Farm was the most affordable for most Toyota Drivers, GEICO is the cheapest for young drivers, with the lowest rates for 20, 21, 22 and 23 year-olds. Out of all of the providers on our list, GEICO also offers the most extensive discount selections with unique premium reductions for federal employees, military, and younger drivers that can save you up to 25%.

Nationwide

Nationwide: Best Car Insurance Coverage Options for Toyota Owners

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  • SmartMiles pay-per-mile program for low-mileage drivers

  • Low full coverage rates for Toyota vehicles

  • SmartRide usage-based program is the highest-rated in the country per J.D. Power

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  • Minimum coverage rates are above most competitors

  • Customer satisfaction ratings are below average nationally

COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS

Nationwide is the third-cheapest overall insurer for Toyota vehicles in MoneyGeek's analysis. SmartMiles is a strong fit for Toyota owners who drive infrequently. SmartRide earns the top J.D. Power rating among usage-based programs. Better car replacement coverage is also available as an add-on.

How to Find the Best Cheap Car Insurance Company for Your Toyota

  1. 1
    Assess your needs

    Search for the insurance coverage suitable for you. Use tools like our car insurance coverage needs calculator to explore your options.

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    Research average costs and discounts

    Explore the average cost of insurance for your car and investigate available discounts tailored to your Toyota.

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    Compare multiple providers

    Collect quotes from several providers looking at coverage, deductibles and limits.

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    Consider Toyota's insurance program

    Explore Toyota's InsuranceOne program, which uses telematics technology to assess your driving behavior and offer more personalized rates.

Toyota Auto Insurance Cost: Bottom Line

Toyota insurance rates for full coverage are in the more affordable range, ranking 8th among 23 automakers. State minimum coverage is even more budget-friendly, ranking 12th. For the best rates, it's wise to compare quotes from providers.

Toyota Car Insurance: FAQ

Below are MoneyGeek expert answers to frequently asked questions about Toyota car insurance.

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How We Determined Toyota Auto Insurance Costs

We calculated Toyota insurance costs using data from Quadrant Information Services. Rates are based on the following driver profile:

  • 40-years-old
  • Good credit
  • No driving violations
  • 12,000 miles driven annually

Minimum coverage rates use each state's required liability limits. Full coverage uses $100,000/$300,000/$100,000 liability with comprehensive and collision coverage and a $1,000 deductible.

How We Chose Best and Cheapest Car Insurance for Toyotas

We analyzed 80,676 quotes from seven major insurance companies to identify which insurers price Toyota vehicles most favorably, given their reliability and lower repair costs.

Sample Driver Profile

Our baseline is a 40-year-old driver with good credit, no violations and 12,000 miles driven annually. We adjusted age, location and driving history to show how rates change across Toyota owners.

Coverage Levels

Minimum coverage meets state legal requirements and covers damage you cause to others. Full coverage adds comprehensive and collision for your own vehicle.

Full coverage analysis uses:

  • $100,000 bodily injury per person
  • $300,000 bodily injury per accident
  • $100,000 property damage per accident
  • $1,000 deductible on comprehensive and collision

This exceeds most state minimums but provides stronger financial protection. If you cause a serious accident, the difference between minimum 25/50/25 coverage and 100/300/100 coverage could save you from personal bankruptcy.

Company Rankings

MoneyGeek scores weight five factors:

Customer Satisfaction (35%): J.D. Power studies and the NAIC complaint index measure actual policyholder experience, including claims handling and policy changes.

Affordability (30%): Data is from Quadrant Information Services. Rates are compared for Toyota vehicles specifically.

Claims Handling (20%): J.D. Power Claims Study and CRASH Report Card data show how quickly and fairly each insurer settles claims.

Coverage Options (10%): Roadside assistance, rental reimbursement, OEM parts coverage and gap insurance, which are add-ons that matter most for newer or financed Toyotas.

Financial Stability (5%): AM Best ratings confirm each insurer can pay claims. An A+ rating is the benchmark.

Data sources: Quadrant Information Services, J.D. Power, NAIC, AM Best

About Mark Fitzpatrick


Mark Fitzpatrick, Licensed P&C Insurance Expert, MoneyGeek

Mark Fitzpatrick, a Licensed Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance Producer in Connecticut, is MoneyGeek's resident insurance expert. He has spent nearly a decade analyzing the market, first at LendingTree and now at MoneyGeek, where he has produced original research on hundreds of carriers and millions of rates across auto, home, renters, health and life insurance.

He covers economics and insurance at MoneyGeek, and his work has been featured in The Washington Post, The New York Times and NPR, among other outlets.

Like all MoneyGeek analysts, he draws on independent cost and consumer experience data, and no insurance company partnership influences his recommendations.

Fitzpatrick earned his degrees from Johns Hopkins University (M.A. Economics and International Relations) and Boston College (B.A.). He began his career in financial risk management at State Street. He's also a five-time “Jeopardy!” champion.