- Average car insurance cost in Minnesota is $1,512 per year, which is 10.8% less than the national average rate of $1,685.
- When compared to other Midwest states, Minnesota ranks seventh out of 12 states for car insurance cost and 17th out of all 50 U.S. states.
- The vehicle segment with the cheapest car insurance in Minnesota is the compact SUV segment, with average car insurance rates of $1,376 per year.
How much are Minnesota car insurance rates?
The average cost of car insurance in Minnesota is $1,512 per year, which is 10.8% less than the U.S. average rate of $1,685. Average car insurance cost per month in Minnesota is $126 for full coverage.
Minnesota car insurance quotes for a few popular vehicles include the Toyota Highlander at an average of $1,510 per year, the Chevrolet Silverado at $1,654, the Honda CR-V at $1,280, the Ram Truck at $1,656, and the Honda Civic at $1,482 per year.
Luxury cars and SUVs like the Volvo XC60, the Acura RDX, and the Lexus RX 350 cost an average of $1,548, $1,262, and $1,356 per year, respectively, for full-coverage car insurance.
The chart below shows average car insurance cost in Minnesota for 2023 model year vehicles. Rates range from $1,144 per year for a 60-year-old driver with high-deductible policy to $3,496 per year for a 20-year-old driver with lower deductibles. From a monthly standpoint, average cost ranges from $95 to $291 per month.
The list below details some additional potential rate increases due to traffic violations and accidents along with the average cost to insure a teenager.
- Receiving minor traffic citations could increase the annual cost of car insurance in Minnesota by $398 for a 40-year-old driver.
- A 40-year-old driver with a DWI/DUI, fleeing an accident, or other major driving conviction could pay as much as $1,392 more per year.
- Having an at-fault accident could cause your rates to increase by as much as $624 each year.
- Average car insurance cost for teenage drivers in Minnesota ranges from $3,812 per year for a 19-year-old female driver up to $5,420 per year for a 16-year-old male driver.
Is car insurance expensive in Minnesota?
When average car insurance rates are compared to surrounding states, the cost in Minnesota is 3.4% more expensive than in North Dakota, 18.1% less than South Dakota, 24.7% more than Iowa, and 18.2% more than Wisconsin.
The chart below shows average Minnesota car insurance quotes compared to the other 11 states in the U.S. Midwest. Minnesota ranks seventh out of 12 total states and comes in at 17th when compared to all 50 U.S. states.
When compared to states outside the Midwest region, car insurance in Minnesota costs 34.1% less than California, 5.4% less than Washington, 36.9% less than Florida, 8% less than Texas, and 29.8% less than New York.
Here’s a quick example that shows the annual difference in car insurance cost between Minnesota and some of the other Midwest states using a specific vehicle instead of the overall average.
Average car insurance on a 2023 Toyota Camry in Minnesota costs $1,438 per year. When the same Camry is rated in other Midwest states, the annual cost in Minnesota is:
- $240 per year more expensive than Toyota Camry insurance in Wisconsin ($1,198)
- $32 per year cheaper than in Illinois ($1,470)
- $316 per year more expensive than in Iowa ($1,122)
- $214 per year cheaper than in Kansas ($1,652)
- $38 per year more expensive than in Nebraska ($1,400)
Average Minnesota car insurance rates by vehicle segment
The next chart shows average car insurance cost in Minnesota for the different vehicle segments like compact SUVs, midsize cars, etc. The cheapest car insurance rates are generally found on the compact SUV, midsize pickup, minivan, and compact car segments. The most expensive rates tend to be found on luxury models and sports cars.
Which vehicles have cheap Minnesota car insurance rates?
When all vehicles are compared, the models with the lowest cost average insurance prices in Minnesota, tend to be small SUVs like the Nissan Kicks, Chevrolet Trailblazer, Mazda CX-5, and Buick Envision. Average auto insurance quotes for those crossover SUVs cost $101 or less per month to get full coverage.
A few other vehicles that rank in the top 20 in the cost comparison table below are the Honda HR-V, Hyundai Kona, Subaru Impreza, and Ford Maverick. The average insurance cost is a little higher for those models than the cheapest compact SUVs at the top of the list, but they still have average rates of $1,280 or less per year ($107 per month) in Minnesota.
The vehicles with the cheapest car insurance quotes in Minnesota for each segment are listed below.
- Subaru Impreza (compact car) at $1,254 per year
- Chevrolet Trailblazer (compact SUV) at $1,144 per year
- Subaru Legacy (midsize car) at $1,392 per year
- Honda Passport (midsize SUV) at $1,178 per year
- Chrysler 300 (full-size car) at $1,474 per year
- Chevrolet Tahoe (large SUV) at $1,416 per year
- Ford Maverick (midsize pickup) at $1,256 per year
- Nissan Titan (full-size pickup) at $1,496 per year
- Honda Odyssey (minivan) at $1,382 per year
- Mazda MX-5 Miata (sports car) at $1,398 per year
- Acura Integra (compact luxury car) at $1,358 per year
- Acura RDX (compact luxury SUV) at $1,262 per year
- Cadillac CT5 (midsize luxury car) at $1,626 per year
- Lexus RX 350 (midsize luxury SUV) at $1,356 per year
- Audi A5 (full-size luxury car) at $1,698 per year
- Volvo XC90 (full-size luxury SUV) at $1,560 per year
The table below shows the 50 vehicles (all segments) with the overall cheapest car insurance in Minnesota from the 2023 model year.
Minnesota car insurance rates for popular vehicles
The charts below go into more detail about average car insurance rates for five of the most popular vehicles in Minnesota. We break down rates by driver age and risk profile for the Ford F150, Honda Civic, Kia Sorento, Chevrolet Suburban, and Chevrolet Camaro.
Ford F150 insurance rates
Ford F150 insurance in Minnesota costs an average of $1,538 per year and ranges from $1,276 to $3,468 per year for the driver risk profiles shown in the chart below. Average cost per month for Ford F-150 insurance in Minnesota is $128.
Other popular full-size half-ton models include the Chevrolet Silverado, Toyota Tundra, GMC Sierra, Nissan Titan, and Ram Truck.
Honda Civic insurance rates
Honda Civic car insurance rates in Minnesota range from $1,232 to $3,340 per year for the driver profiles in the chart below. Honda Civic insurance costs an average of $1,482 per year or $124 per month in Minnesota.
The Honda Civic belongs to the compact car segment, and other popular models include the Chevrolet Cruze, Hyundai Elantra, Nissan Sentra, Toyota Corolla, and Volkswagen Jetta.
Kia Sorento insurance rates
Average Kia Sorento insurance rates in Minnesota are shown below for different driver ages and risk profiles. Annual cost ranges from $1,152 to $3,156 per year for the example driver risk profiles, with average cost being $1,386 per year.
The Kia Sorento is a midsize SUV and other similar models include the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Kia Telluride, and Ford Explorer.
Chevrolet Suburban insurance rates
Average Chevrolet Suburban insurance rates in Minnesota as shown below range from $1,244 to $3,392 per year, with the average cost being $1,498. Average cost per month for Chevy Suburban insurance in Minnesota is $125.
The Chevrolet Suburban is considered a large SUV, and other models in this segment include the Ford Expedition, Chevrolet Tahoe, Toyota Sequoia, and GMC Yukon.
Chevrolet Camaro insurance rates
The average cost for Chevrolet Camaro insurance in Minnesota is $1,980 per year. The chart below shows rates for additional driver profiles with prices ranging from $1,644 to $4,478 per year. Monthly car insurance cost for a Chevy Camaro in Minnesota averages $165.
The Chevrolet Camaro is a sports car and other vehicles in this segment include the Toyota Supra, Ford Mustang, Nissan 370Z, Subaru BRZ, and Chevrolet Corvette.
Average rates for Minnesota cities
Average annual and monthly car insurance rates are shown below for some of the larger cities in Minnesota. Click to visit any page for detailed rates, including the cheapest cars, pickup trucks, and SUVs to insure in each city.
- Minneapolis Car Insurance - $1,784 per year or $149 per month
- St. Paul Car Insurance - $1,792 per year or $149 per month
- Rochester Car Insurance - $1,374 per year or $115 per month
- Duluth Car Insurance - $1,450 per year or $121 per month
- Bloomington Car Insurance - $1,514 per year or $126 per month
- Brooklyn Park Car Insurance - $1,630 per year or $136 per month
- Plymouth Car Insurance - $1,482 per year or $124 per month