5 8 Cars with Lower Insurance Rates

Are you looking for a car that is inexpensive to insure? There are a number of autos out there that will not cost an arm and a leg in car insurance. An auto is an expensive item, and it can be costly to keep it properly insured. Listed below are 8 vehicles that are less expensive when it comes to yearly insurance rates.

Keep in mind when shopping for a new car that SUVs and crossovers seem to be tops in 2013 for lower insurance premiums. Not all that long ago, minivans were the least expensive to insure, but that may now be changing. Insurance companies also take into consideration the age and gender of the driver, the type of driving record that is involved, and even the part of the country where the driver lives. You will also pay more for auto insurance if you are driving a luxury car that is very expensive to repair.

1. Ford Edge SE

The Edge just may be one of the cheapest vehicles to insure, and it also happens to be a very dependable car to drive.

2. Subaru Outback 3.6R

The 3.6R is not only less expensive to insure, it also has a number of features that can be added for driving enjoyment.

3. Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium

This particular Subaru model is cheaper than the 3.6R by over $3,000. It is a good vehicle for those who do a great deal of driving since it provides good gas mileage.

4. Kia Sportage

The Sportage has received high safety ratings and may be a good choice for families with small children. If you have youngsters, you might want to consider a vehicle that will cost less to insure and also provide a safe, dependable drive.

5. Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo

The Laredo may be a bit more expensive to purchase, but it will be a money-saver over the years when it comes to yearly insurance premiums.

6. Hyundai Tucson GLS

The GLS is somewhat more expensive than Hyundai's Tucson GL, but the vehicle does give the owner the option of adding features that cannot be added to the GL.

7. Jeep Patriot Sport

Of all the Jeep models, the Patriot Sport is the least expensive to purchase. It also gets good gas mileage. These benefits along with cheaper insurance premiums make it a good choice if you are in the market for a new vehicle.

8. Chevrolet Express 1500

If you are looking for a commercial van for your business that will also be cheaper to insure, this model may fit the bill. With an eight-cylinder engine, it can easily accommodate heavy loads. It pays to have a commercial vehicle that will not eat up your business profits with high yearly insurance premiums.

These eight vehicles are all on the list for lower insurance rates. If you are searching for a vehicle that will not be too expensive to insure, you might want to consider one that is mentioned above.

Authors Bio: Melanie Lewis writes for a site that has a useful car purchase calculator to help buyers determine the monthly cost of buying a new vehicle.