Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Car Insurance Cost Comparison

We analyzed car insurance cost for the Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 back to 2015 to see which model has the cheapest auto insurance rates.

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  • For 2022 models, the Toyota Camry takes the win over the Mazda 6 in our cost analysis, costing $22 less per year to insure on average.
  • Out of 13 models in the 2022 midsize car class, the Toyota Camry ranks fourth and the Mazda 6 ranks sixth for car insurance affordability.
  • If cheap car insurance is a priority, the LE and XLE trim levels are the cheapest Toyota Camry models to insure, while the Sport and Touring trims have the cheapest rates for the Mazda 6.
  • When compared to the U.S. national average cost of car insurance of $1,883 per year, the Toyota Camry costs an average of $179 less per year, while the Mazda 6 costs an average of $157 less per year.

Does insurance cost less for a Toyota Camry or Mazda 6?

When comparing the Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 for the 2022 model year, the model with cheaper average insurance rates is the Toyota Camry. Average insurance rates for the Toyota Camry are $1,704 per year, while the Mazda 6 averages $1,726 per year.

Toyota Camry car insurance rates range from the lowest rate of $1,590 per year for the LE model up to $1,872 for the XSE Hybrid model.

For a 2022 Mazda 6, rates range from $1,592 per year for the Sport model up to $1,806 on the Signature model.

For a 2022 Toyota Camry, the cheapest models to insure are the LE, XLE, and XLE AWD. The cheapest Mazda 6 models include the Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring. Average car insurance rates for all 2022 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models and trims range from $133 to $156 per month.

The table below compares the 12-month and monthly car insurance cost for 2022 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models, with average cost for each trim level.

2022 Model Year Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Rates
Model and Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
$1,590$133
$1,592$133
$1,598$133
$1,616$135
$1,636$136
$1,646$137
$1,650$138
$1,666$139
$1,670$139
$1,686$141
$1,688$141
$1,702$142
$1,708$142
$1,738$145
$1,742$145
$1,752$146
$1,754$146
$1,768$147
$1,782$149
$1,786$149
$1,806$151
$1,864$155
$1,872$156

Data Methodogy: Rated driver is a 40-year-old male with with good credit, a clean driving record, and no claims or at-fault accidents. Premium includes comprehensive and collision coverage with $500 deductibles. Liability limits are 100/300/100 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverage is included. Rates last updated on February 22, 2024

2022 Toyota Camry vs Mazda 6 Insurance Cost by Trim Level

The following chart visualizes the average insurance cost for both 2022 models with different driver age groups. Insurance cost ranges from $1,512 to $3,424 per year on a 2022 Toyota Camry, and $1,534 to $3,454 for a 2022 Mazda 6 for the different drivers illustrated in the chart

Figure 1: Average car insurance premiums for 2022 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models for different driver ages. Rates updated on February 22, 2024.

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Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2022 model year Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2022 Toyota Camry vs. 2022 Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
2022 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
Driver Age Toyota Camry Mazda 6
18-Year-Old$5,262$5,294
20-Year-Old$3,424$3,454
25-Year-Old$1,978$2,000
30-Year-Old$1,818$1,836
40-Year-Old$1,704$1,726
50-Year-Old$1,512$1,534
60-Year-Old$1,416$1,434

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2022 model year. Updated February 22, 2024

For the 17 trims available for the 2022 Toyota Camry, the cheapest trim level to insure is the LE model at an average cost of $1,590 per year.

For the six trim levels available for the Mazda 6, the cheapest 2022 trim level to insure is the Sport model at a cost of $1,592.

When rates for all 23 trim levels for both vehicles are compared, the overall cheapest vehicle to put coverage on is the Toyota Camry LE at an average cost of $1,590 per year. The overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Toyota Camry XSE Hybrid at an average cost of $1,872 per year.

The two tables below break down all the available trims for both 2022 models, along with the average rate for each model. The winner for the 2022 car insurance cost comparison is the Toyota Camry.

2022 Toyota Camry

$1,704

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2022 Toyota Camry
2022 Toyota Camry TrimsRate
LE$1,590
XLE1,598
XLE AWD1,616
LE AWD1,636
SE1,650
SE AWD1,666
SE Nightshade Edition1,670
SE Nightshade Edition AWD1,686
XSE1,688
XSE AWD1,702
XLE V61,708
LE Hybrid1,738
XSE V61,742
TRD1,754
SE Hybrid Nightshade Edition1,786
XLE Hybrid1,864
XSE Hybrid1,872
2022 Toyota Camry Average Rate$1,704

2022 Mazda 6

$1,726

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2022 Toyota Camry
2022 Mazda 6 TrimsRate
Sport$1,592
Touring1,646
Grand Touring1,752
Grand Touring Reserve1,768
Carbon Edition1,782
Signature1,806
2022 Mazda 6 Average Rate$1,726

2021 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6

For 2021 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models, the Mazda 6 has cheaper car insurance rates by an average of $116 per year for this comparison year.

The rate chart below displays the average insurance cost for the two models using drivers aged 20 to 50. The average cost of car insurance ranges from $1,518 to $3,456 per year for a 2021 Toyota Camry, and $1,416 to $3,210 on a 2021 Mazda 6.

Figure 2: Average car insurance premiums for 2021 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models for different driver ages. Rates updated on February 23, 2024.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2021 model year Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2021 Toyota Camry vs. 2021 Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
2021 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
Driver Age Toyota Camry Mazda 6
18-Year-Old$5,320$4,940
20-Year-Old$3,456$3,210
25-Year-Old$1,988$1,848
30-Year-Old$1,828$1,700
40-Year-Old$1,712$1,596
50-Year-Old$1,518$1,416
60-Year-Old$1,424$1,324

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2021 model year. Updated February 23, 2024

For the eight trims available for the 2021 Toyota Camry, the cheapest trim level to insure is the L Sedan model at an average cost of $1,552 per year.

For the five trims available for the Mazda 6, the cheapest 2021 trim level to insure is the Sport Sedan model at a cost of $1,448 per year, or $121 per month.

When trim-level rates for both models are compared, the cheapest trim to put coverage on is the Mazda 6 Sport Sedan at an average of $1,448 per year. The most expensive vehicle to insure is the Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE Sedan costing $1,882 per year.

The rate tables below detail trim level insurance rates for each 2021 model, as well as the overall average rate for each model.

2021 Toyota Camry

$1,712

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2021 Toyota Camry
2021 Toyota Camry TrimsRate
L Sedan$1,552
LE Sedan1,568
SE Sedan1,620
XLE Sedan1,658
XSE Sedan1,710
Hybrid LE Sedan1,830
Hybrid SE Sedan1,882
Hybrid XLE Sedan1,882
2021 Toyota Camry Average Rate$1,712

2021 Mazda 6

$1,596

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2021 Toyota Camry
2021 Mazda 6 TrimsRate
Sport Sedan$1,448
Touring Sedan1,552
Grand Touring Sedan1,604
Grand Touring Reserve Sedan1,658
Signature Sedan1,710
2021 Mazda 6 Average Rate$1,596

2020 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6

When comparing insurance rates for 2020 models, the Toyota Camry costs an average of $1,660 per year for a full-coverage policy and the Mazda 6 costs $1,548, making the Mazda 6 the cheaper model to insure by $112.

The following chart displays the average insurance cost for the two models rated for drivers aged 20 to 50. For a 2020 Toyota Camry, average car insurance cost ranges from $1,472 to $3,352 per year for these driver ages. Car insurance on a 2020 Mazda 6 costs from $1,374 to $3,116 on average per year.

Figure 3: Average car insurance premiums for 2020 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models for different driver ages. Rates updated on February 23, 2024.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2020 model year Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2020 Toyota Camry vs. 2020 Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
2020 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
Driver Age Toyota Camry Mazda 6
18-Year-Old$5,158$4,786
20-Year-Old$3,352$3,116
25-Year-Old$1,930$1,794
30-Year-Old$1,772$1,648
40-Year-Old$1,660$1,548
50-Year-Old$1,472$1,374
60-Year-Old$1,380$1,288

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2020 model year. Updated February 23, 2024

The 2020 Toyota Camry has eight trim levels available, with the cheapest trim to insure being the L Sedan model at an average cost of $1,506 per year, or about $126 per month.

Out of the five trims available for the Mazda 6, the cheapest 2020 model to insure is the Sport Sedan model at a cost of $1,406.

When insurance prices for all 13 trims of both models are combined and sorted by cost, the overall cheapest vehicle to buy insurance for is the Mazda 6 Sport Sedan at an average of $1,406 per year, and the most expensive trim is the Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE Sedan costing $1,826 per year.

The tables shown below detail the expected annual car insurance cost by trim level for both 2020 models, as well as an average rate for each model. The cheapest to insure for the 2020 model year is the Mazda 6.

2020 Toyota Camry

$1,660

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2020 Toyota Camry
2020 Toyota Camry TrimsRate
L Sedan$1,506
LE Sedan1,520
SE Sedan1,572
XLE Sedan1,608
XSE Sedan1,656
Hybrid LE Sedan1,776
Hybrid SE Sedan1,826
Hybrid XLE Sedan1,826
2020 Toyota Camry Average Rate$1,660

2020 Mazda 6

$1,548

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2020 Toyota Camry
2020 Mazda 6 TrimsRate
Sport Sedan$1,406
Touring Sedan1,506
Grand Touring Sedan1,556
Grand Touring Reserve Sedan1,608
Signature Sedan1,656
2020 Mazda 6 Average Rate$1,548

2018 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6

For the 2018 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models, the Mazda 6 has cheaper car insurance cost by $128 per year for this comparison year.

The rate chart below visualizes the average car insurance cost for both models using different driver ages. The average full-coverage insurance policy ranges from $1,338 to $3,026 per year on a 2018 Toyota Camry, and $1,220 to $2,758 on a 2018 Mazda 6 for the sample drivers in the chart

Figure 4: Average car insurance premiums for 2018 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models for different driver ages. Rates updated on February 22, 2024.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2018 model year Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2018 Toyota Camry vs. 2018 Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
2018 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
Driver Age Toyota Camry Mazda 6
18-Year-Old$4,647$4,234
20-Year-Old$3,026$2,758
25-Year-Old$1,738$1,586
30-Year-Old$1,592$1,454
40-Year-Old$1,498$1,370
50-Year-Old$1,338$1,220
60-Year-Old$1,250$1,144

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2018 model year. Updated February 22, 2024

For the eight trims available for the 2018 Toyota Camry, the cheapest trim level to insure is the L Sedan trim at an average cost of $1,344 per year, or about $112 per month.

Out of the five trims available for the Mazda 6, the cheapest 2018 model to insure is the Sport Sedan model at a cost of $1,216 per year, or $101 per month.

When insurance rates for all 13 trim levels for the 2018 model year of both models are compared, the overall cheapest vehicle to insure is the Mazda 6 Sport Sedan at a cost of $1,216 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE Sedan at an average cost of $1,614 per year.

The next tables break down average cost to insure each trim level for a 2018 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6, including an overall average rate.

2018 Toyota Camry

$1,498

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2018 Toyota Camry
2018 Toyota Camry TrimsRate
L Sedan$1,344
LE Sedan1,402
SE Sedan1,448
XLE Sedan1,524
XSE Sedan1,524
Hybrid LE Sedan1,568
Hybrid SE Sedan1,568
Hybrid XLE Sedan1,614
2018 Toyota Camry Average Rate$1,498

2018 Mazda 6

$1,370

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2018 Toyota Camry
2018 Mazda 6 TrimsRate
Sport Sedan$1,216
Touring Sedan1,306
Touring Select Sedan1,398
Grand Touring Sedan1,442
Signature Sedan1,486
2018 Mazda 6 Average Rate$1,370

2017 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6

When comparing insurance rates for 2017 models, the Toyota Camry costs $1,452 per year to insure and the Mazda 6 costs $1,280, making the Mazda 6 the model with cheaper insurance by $172 for the 2017 comparison year.

The next chart shows the average car insurance cost for the two models for a range of driver ages. For a 2017 Toyota Camry, insurance cost ranges from $1,298 to $2,928 per year for the sample drivers in the chart. Insurance for a 2017 Mazda 6 costs from $1,142 to $2,572 on average per year.

Figure 5: Average car insurance premiums for 2017 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models for different driver ages. Rates updated on February 22, 2024.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2017 model year Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2017 Toyota Camry vs. 2017 Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
2017 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
Driver Age Toyota Camry Mazda 6
18-Year-Old$4,491$3,942
20-Year-Old$2,928$2,572
25-Year-Old$1,684$1,480
30-Year-Old$1,542$1,358
40-Year-Old$1,452$1,280
50-Year-Old$1,298$1,142
60-Year-Old$1,212$1,068

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2017 model year. Updated February 22, 2024

For the seven trims available for the 2017 Toyota Camry, the cheapest trim to insure is the LE Sedan trim at an average cost of $1,354 per year, or about $113 per month. Out of the three different option levels available for the Mazda 6, the cheapest 2017 trim to insure is the Sport Sedan model at a cost of $1,174.

When rates for all 10 trim levels for both vehicles are combined and compared, the most affordable model and trim level to insure is the Mazda 6 Sport Sedan at an average cost of $1,174 per year. The highest-cost model and trim level is the Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE Sedan costing $1,554 per year.

The rate tables below illustrate both 2017 models and all trim levels available for each one, including the average rate for each model.

2017 Toyota Camry

$1,452

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2017 Toyota Camry
2017 Toyota Camry TrimsRate
LE Sedan$1,354
SE Sedan1,354
XLE Sedan1,440
XSE Sedan1,440
Hybrid LE Sedan1,510
Hybrid SE Sedan1,510
Hybrid XLE Sedan1,554
2017 Toyota Camry Average Rate$1,452

2017 Mazda 6

$1,280

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2017 Toyota Camry
2017 Mazda 6 TrimsRate
Sport Sedan$1,174
Touring Sedan1,260
Grand Touring Sedan1,404
2017 Mazda 6 Average Rate$1,280

2016 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6

When comparing car insurance rates for the 2016 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models, the Toyota Camry has cheaper rates by $86 per year for this comparison year.

The next chart displays the average insurance cost for both models with different driver age groups. The average car insurance cost ranges from $1,198 to $2,694 per year for a 2016 Toyota Camry, and $1,278 to $2,872 on a 2016 Mazda 6 for the driver examples in the chart

Figure 6: Average car insurance premiums for 2016 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models for different driver ages. Rates updated on February 22, 2024.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2016 model year Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2016 Toyota Camry vs. 2016 Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
2016 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
Driver Age Toyota Camry Mazda 6
18-Year-Old$4,122$4,398
20-Year-Old$2,694$2,872
25-Year-Old$1,550$1,650
30-Year-Old$1,416$1,508
40-Year-Old$1,338$1,424
50-Year-Old$1,198$1,278
60-Year-Old$1,122$1,194

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2016 model year. Updated February 22, 2024

For the seven trim levels available for the 2016 Toyota Camry, the cheapest trim to insure is the LE Sedan model at an average cost of $1,302 per year, or about $109 per month. For the three different trim levels available for the Mazda 6, the cheapest 2016 trim level to insure is the I Sport Sedan model at a cost of $1,354 per year, or around $113 per month.

When comparing aggregated rates for both models from a trim-level perspective, the lowest-cost model and trim level to buy insurance for is the Toyota Camry LE Sedan at an average cost of $1,302 per year. The highest-cost model and trim is the Mazda 6 I Grand Touring Sedan costing an average of $1,524 per year.

The tables shown below illustrate the average cost to insure all 2016 trim levels, plus the average rate for each model. The winner for the 2016 car insurance rate comparison is the Toyota Camry.

2016 Toyota Camry

$1,338

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2016 Toyota Camry
2016 Toyota Camry TrimsRate
LE Sedan$1,302
SE Sedan1,302
Hybrid LE Sedan1,324
Hybrid SE Sedan1,324
Hybrid XLE Sedan1,364
XLE Sedan1,378
XSE Sedan1,378
2016 Toyota Camry Average Rate$1,338

2016 Mazda 6

$1,424

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2016 Toyota Camry
2016 Mazda 6 TrimsRate
I Sport Sedan$1,354
I Touring Sedan1,394
I Grand Touring Sedan1,524
2016 Mazda 6 Average Rate$1,424

2015 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6

When comparing insurance cost for 2015 models, the Toyota Camry costs $1,224 per year to insure and the Mazda 6 costs $1,344, making the Toyota Camry the cheaper model by $120.

The chart below displays the average cost to insure both 2015 models with different drivers at the wheel. For a 2015 Toyota Camry, average insurance cost ranges from $1,098 to $2,448 per year for the illustrated age groups. Car insurance on a 2015 Mazda 6 ranges from $1,208 to $2,714 on average per year.

Figure 7: Average car insurance premiums for 2015 Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 models for different driver ages. Rates updated on February 23, 2024.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2015 model year Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2015 Toyota Camry vs. 2015 Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
2015 Toyota Camry vs. Mazda 6 Insurance Cost
Driver Age Toyota Camry Mazda 6
18-Year-Old$3,735$4,154
20-Year-Old$2,448$2,714
25-Year-Old$1,414$1,554
30-Year-Old$1,290$1,420
40-Year-Old$1,224$1,344
50-Year-Old$1,098$1,208
60-Year-Old$1,026$1,130

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2015 model year. Updated February 23, 2024

Out of seven trims for the 2015 Toyota Camry, the cheapest car insurance rates are on the LE Sedan model at a cost of $1,130 per year. For the three trim levels available for the Mazda 6, the cheapest 2015 trim level to insure is the I Sport Sedan trim at a cost of $1,294.

When comparing rates by trim level for both models, the overall cheapest vehicle to insure is the Toyota Camry LE Sedan at an average rate of $1,130 per year, and the most expensive model and trim level is the Mazda 6 I Grand Touring Sedan at a cost of $1,404 per year.

The tables below break down trim level insurance rates for each 2015 model, plus the average rate for each model.

2015 Toyota Camry

$1,224

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2015 Toyota Camry
2015 Toyota Camry TrimsRate
LE Sedan$1,130
SE Sedan1,130
XLE Sedan1,202
XSE Sedan1,202
Hybrid LE Sedan1,300
Hybrid SE Sedan1,300
Hybrid XLE Sedan1,300
2015 Toyota Camry Average Rate$1,224

2015 Mazda 6

$1,344

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2015 Toyota Camry
2015 Mazda 6 TrimsRate
I Sport Sedan$1,294
I Touring Sedan1,332
I Grand Touring Sedan1,404
2015 Mazda 6 Average Rate$1,344

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