- When comparing 2024 models, a Toyota Highlander is generally cheaper to insure than a Nissan Pathfinder by an average of $200 per year.
- For a 2024 Toyota Highlander, average insurance rates range from $1,588 to $1,874 per year, while insurance for a 2024 Nissan Pathfinder ranges from $1,812 to $2,048.
- Out of 34 models in the 2024 midsize SUV segment, the Toyota Highlander ranks ninth and the Nissan Pathfinder ranks 21st for insurance affordability.
- The Highlander LE 2WD and Hybrid LE 2WD trims are the cheapest Toyota models to insure, while the Pathfinder S 2WD and S 4WD trims are the cheapest Nissan models to insure.
Is it cheaper to insure a Toyota Highlander or Nissan Pathfinder?
For 2024, the model with the cheapest average car insurance rates is the Toyota Highlander. Insurance rates for the Toyota Highlander average $1,728 per year, while insurance for the Nissan Pathfinder averages $1,928 per year.
Out of 20 Toyota Highlander trims, the cheapest 2024 model to insure is the LE 2WD model at an average cost of $1,588 per year, or about $132 per month.
The 2024 Nissan Pathfinder has eight trims available, with the cheapest trim to insure being the S 2WD model at an average cost of $1,812 per year, or $151 per month.
When insurance rates for all 28 trim levels for the 2024 model year of both models are compared, the cheapest trim is the Toyota Highlander LE 2WD at an average rate of $1,588 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 4WD costing an average of $2,048 per year.
The rate table below compares the annual and monthly cost of car insurance for 2024 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, showing cost for each trim level of both models.
Model and Trim Level | Annual Premium | Cost Per Month |
---|---|---|
Highlander LE 2WD | $1,588 | $132 |
Highlander Hybrid LE 2WD | $1,620 | $135 |
Highlander LE AWD | $1,620 | $135 |
Highlander XLE 2WD | $1,648 | $137 |
Highlander Hybrid XLE 2WD | $1,676 | $140 |
Highlander XLE AWD | $1,676 | $140 |
Highlander XSE 2WD | $1,676 | $140 |
Highlander XSE AWD | $1,710 | $143 |
Highlander Limited 2WD | $1,722 | $144 |
Highlander Bronze Edition 2WD | $1,722 | $144 |
Highlander Bronze Edition AWD | $1,744 | $145 |
Highlander Hybrid Limited 2WD | $1,750 | $146 |
Highlander Limited AWD | $1,750 | $146 |
Highlander Platinum 2WD | $1,768 | $147 |
Highlander Hybrid Limited AWD | $1,772 | $148 |
Highlander Hybrid Platinum 2WD | $1,790 | $149 |
Highlander Platinum AWD | $1,790 | $149 |
Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD | $1,812 | $151 |
Pathfinder S 2WD | $1,812 | $151 |
Highlander Hybrid LE AWD | $1,818 | $152 |
Pathfinder S 4WD | $1,852 | $154 |
Pathfinder SV 2WD | $1,872 | $156 |
Highlander Hybrid XLE AWD | $1,874 | $156 |
Pathfinder SV 4WD | $1,906 | $159 |
Pathfinder Rock Creek 4WD | $1,954 | $163 |
Pathfinder SL 4WD | $1,964 | $164 |
Pathfinder Platinum 2WD | $2,026 | $169 |
Pathfinder Platinum 4WD | $2,048 | $171 |
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 23, 2024
The next chart shows the average cost to insure both models rated for different driver ages. The average cost of car insurance ranges from $1,524 to $3,460 per year for a 2024 Toyota Highlander, and $1,712 to $3,926 for a 2024 Nissan Pathfinder for the age groups used in this illustration.
The next two tables display trim level insurance rates for each 2024 model, as well as an average rate for each model. The cheapest to insure for the 2024 model year is the Toyota Highlander.
2024 Toyota Highlander
$1,728
2024 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
LE 2WD | $1,588 |
Hybrid LE 2WD | 1,620 |
LE AWD | 1,620 |
XLE 2WD | 1,648 |
Hybrid XLE 2WD | 1,676 |
XLE AWD | 1,676 |
XSE 2WD | 1,676 |
XSE AWD | 1,710 |
Limited 2WD | 1,722 |
Bronze Edition 2WD | 1,722 |
Bronze Edition AWD | 1,744 |
Hybrid Limited 2WD | 1,750 |
Limited AWD | 1,750 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,768 |
Hybrid Limited AWD | 1,772 |
Hybrid Platinum 2WD | 1,790 |
Platinum AWD | 1,790 |
Hybrid Platinum AWD | 1,812 |
Hybrid LE AWD | 1,818 |
Hybrid XLE AWD | 1,874 |
2024 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,728 |
2024 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,928
2024 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,812 |
S 4WD | 1,852 |
SV 2WD | 1,872 |
SV 4WD | 1,906 |
Rock Creek 4WD | 1,954 |
SL 4WD | 1,964 |
Platinum 2WD | 2,026 |
Platinum 4WD | 2,048 |
2024 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,928 |
2023 Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Pathfinder
When comparing 2023 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, the model with cheaper average insurance rates is the Nissan Pathfinder. Insurance rates on a Toyota Highlander cost an average of $1,844 per year, whereas insurance for the Nissan Pathfinder averages $1,790 per year.
For the 22 trims available for the 2023 Toyota Highlander, the cheapest trim to insure is the L 2WD model at an average cost of $1,616 per year, or $135 per month.
For the nine trims available for the Nissan Pathfinder, the cheapest 2023 model to insure is the S 2WD trim at a cost of $1,684.
When rates are compared for the 31 trim levels of both 2023 models, the cheapest vehicle to insure is the Toyota Highlander L 2WD at an average rate of $1,616 per year. The overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD at an average of $2,070 per year.
The next table compares the cost of car insurance for 2023 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, with average rates for each vehicle.
Model and Trim Level | Annual Premium | Cost Per Month |
---|---|---|
Highlander L 2WD | $1,616 | $135 |
Highlander L AWD | $1,658 | $138 |
Highlander LE 2WD | $1,674 | $140 |
Pathfinder S 2WD | $1,684 | $140 |
Highlander LE AWD | $1,712 | $143 |
Pathfinder S 4WD | $1,720 | $143 |
Pathfinder SV 2WD | $1,734 | $145 |
Highlander XLE 2WD | $1,738 | $145 |
Highlander XLE AWD | $1,770 | $148 |
Highlander XSE 2WD | $1,770 | $148 |
Pathfinder SV 4WD | $1,770 | $148 |
Pathfinder SL 2WD | $1,796 | $150 |
Highlander XSE AWD | $1,802 | $150 |
Highlander Bronze Edition 2WD | $1,808 | $151 |
Highlander Limited 2WD | $1,814 | $151 |
Pathfinder Rock Creek 4WD | $1,814 | $151 |
Pathfinder SL 4WD | $1,820 | $152 |
Highlander Bronze Edition AWD | $1,834 | $153 |
Highlander Limited AWD | $1,844 | $154 |
Highlander Platinum 2WD | $1,858 | $155 |
Highlander Hybrid LE 2WD | $1,876 | $156 |
Pathfinder Platinum 2WD | $1,876 | $156 |
Highlander Platinum AWD | $1,888 | $157 |
Pathfinder Platinum 4WD | $1,900 | $158 |
Highlander Hybrid LE AWD | $1,906 | $159 |
Highlander Hybrid XLE 2WD | $1,934 | $161 |
Highlander Hybrid XLE AWD | $1,958 | $163 |
Highlander Hybrid Limited 2WD | $2,010 | $168 |
Highlander Hybrid Limited AWD | $2,032 | $169 |
Highlander Hybrid Platinum 2WD | $2,054 | $171 |
Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD | $2,070 | $173 |
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 23, 2024
The chart shown below visualizes the average cost to insure the two models for a range of driver ages. For a 2023 Toyota Highlander, the average cost of car insurance ranges from $1,630 to $3,742 per year for the age groups used in the chart. A 2023 Nissan Pathfinder costs from $1,590 to $3,578 to insure per year.
The next tables display average car insurance rates for every trim level for both 2023 models, as well as an average rate for each model.
2023 Toyota Highlander
$1,844
2023 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
L 2WD | $1,616 |
L AWD | 1,658 |
LE 2WD | 1,674 |
LE AWD | 1,712 |
XLE 2WD | 1,738 |
XLE AWD | 1,770 |
XSE 2WD | 1,770 |
XSE AWD | 1,802 |
Bronze Edition 2WD | 1,808 |
Limited 2WD | 1,814 |
Bronze Edition AWD | 1,834 |
Limited AWD | 1,844 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,858 |
Hybrid LE 2WD | 1,876 |
Platinum AWD | 1,888 |
Hybrid LE AWD | 1,906 |
Hybrid XLE 2WD | 1,934 |
Hybrid XLE AWD | 1,958 |
Hybrid Limited 2WD | 2,010 |
Hybrid Limited AWD | 2,032 |
Hybrid Platinum 2WD | 2,054 |
Hybrid Platinum AWD | 2,070 |
2023 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,844 |
2023 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,790
2023 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,684 |
S 4WD | 1,720 |
SV 2WD | 1,734 |
SV 4WD | 1,770 |
SL 2WD | 1,796 |
Rock Creek 4WD | 1,814 |
SL 4WD | 1,820 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,876 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,900 |
2023 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,790 |
2022 Toyota Highlander vs. Nissan Pathfinder
Car insurance rates for a 2022 Toyota Highlander cost an average of $1,744 per year, whereas insurance for a Nissan Pathfinder costs an average of $1,750 per year, making the Toyota Highlander the model with lower average insurance cost.
Within each model, however, car insurance cost varies noticeably for different trim levels. For a 2022 Toyota Highlander, insurance rates range from $1,530 per year for the L 2WD model up to the highest rate of $1,964 for the Hybrid Platinum AWD model. For a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder, rates can range from $1,646 per year for the S 2WD model up to $1,862 for the most expensive to insure Platinum 4WD model.
When rates are compared for both models, the lowest-cost model and trim is the Toyota Highlander L 2WD at a cost of $1,530 per year. The highest-cost model and trim level is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD at a cost of $1,964 per year.
For a 2022 Toyota Highlander, the cheapest models are the L 2WD, L AWD, and LE 2WD. The cheapest Nissan Pathfinder models include the S 2WD, S 4WD, and SV 2WD. Average car insurance rates for all 2022 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models and trims range from $128 to $164 per month.
The rate table below ranks the annual and monthly car insurance cost for 2022 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, showing cost for each trim level of both models.
Model and Trim Level | Annual Premium | Cost Per Month |
---|---|---|
Highlander L 2WD | $1,530 | $128 |
Highlander L AWD | $1,570 | $131 |
Highlander LE 2WD | $1,580 | $132 |
Highlander LE AWD | $1,614 | $135 |
Highlander XLE 2WD | $1,642 | $137 |
Pathfinder S 2WD | $1,646 | $137 |
Highlander XLE AWD | $1,668 | $139 |
Highlander XSE 2WD | $1,668 | $139 |
Pathfinder S 4WD | $1,684 | $140 |
Highlander Bronze Edition 2WD | $1,698 | $142 |
Highlander XSE AWD | $1,702 | $142 |
Pathfinder SV 2WD | $1,702 | $142 |
Highlander Limited 2WD | $1,708 | $142 |
Highlander Bronze Edition AWD | $1,724 | $144 |
Pathfinder SV 4WD | $1,730 | $144 |
Highlander Limited AWD | $1,738 | $145 |
Highlander Platinum 2WD | $1,750 | $146 |
Pathfinder SL 2WD | $1,756 | $146 |
Highlander Platinum AWD | $1,774 | $148 |
Highlander Hybrid LE 2WD | $1,780 | $148 |
Pathfinder SL 4WD | $1,784 | $149 |
Highlander Hybrid LE AWD | $1,810 | $151 |
Highlander Hybrid XLE 2WD | $1,836 | $153 |
Pathfinder Platinum 2WD | $1,838 | $153 |
Highlander Hybrid XLE AWD | $1,860 | $155 |
Pathfinder Platinum 4WD | $1,862 | $155 |
Highlander Hybrid Limited 2WD | $1,896 | $158 |
Highlander Hybrid Limited AWD | $1,924 | $160 |
Highlander Hybrid Platinum 2WD | $1,942 | $162 |
Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD | $1,964 | $164 |
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 23, 2024
How does Toyota Highlander insurance compare to Nissan Pathfinder insurance? The chart below details average rates for both 2022 models and for different driver ages.
The tables below detail insurance rates for all trim levels of 2022 Highlander and Pathfinder models. The 2022 Toyota Highlander has an average insurance cost of $1,744 and the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder is $1,750, making the Toyota Highlander cheaper by $6 per year.
2022 Toyota Highlander
$1,744
2022 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
L 2WD | $1,530 |
L AWD | 1,570 |
LE 2WD | 1,580 |
LE AWD | 1,614 |
XLE 2WD | 1,642 |
XLE AWD | 1,668 |
XSE 2WD | 1,668 |
Bronze Edition 2WD | 1,698 |
XSE AWD | 1,702 |
Limited 2WD | 1,708 |
Bronze Edition AWD | 1,724 |
Limited AWD | 1,738 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,750 |
Platinum AWD | 1,774 |
Hybrid LE 2WD | 1,780 |
Hybrid LE AWD | 1,810 |
Hybrid XLE 2WD | 1,836 |
Hybrid XLE AWD | 1,860 |
Hybrid Limited 2WD | 1,896 |
Hybrid Limited AWD | 1,924 |
Hybrid Platinum 2WD | 1,942 |
Hybrid Platinum AWD | 1,964 |
2022 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,744 |
2022 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,750
2022 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,646 |
S 4WD | 1,684 |
SV 2WD | 1,702 |
SV 4WD | 1,730 |
SL 2WD | 1,756 |
SL 4WD | 1,784 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,838 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,862 |
2022 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,750 |
2021 Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder
When comparing insurance rates for 2021 models, a Toyota Highlander costs an average of $1,790 per year to insure and a Nissan Pathfinder costs $1,750, making the Nissan Pathfinder cheaper to insure by $40 per year for this model year.
The next chart demonstrates the average cost to insure both 2021 models for the 20 to 50-year-old driver age groups. The average cost of car insurance ranges from $1,588 to $3,652 per year for a 2021 Toyota Highlander, and $1,554 to $3,522 for a 2021 Nissan Pathfinder for the example age groups.
The 2021 Toyota Highlander has 17 trims available, with the cheapest trim level to insure being the L 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,574 per year.
For the 10 trims available for the Nissan Pathfinder, the cheapest 2021 trim level to insure is the S 2WD model at a cost of $1,614.
When looking at the aggregated rates by trim for both models, the cheapest model and trim level to insure is the Toyota Highlander L 2WD at an average rate of $1,574 per year. The highest-cost model and trim is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum 4WD at an average of $2,062 per year.
The two tables below illustrate trim level insurance cost averages for both 2021 models, along with the average rate for each model. The model with the cheapest auto insurance rates for 2021 is the Nissan Pathfinder.
2021 Toyota Highlander
$1,790
2021 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
L 2WD | $1,574 |
L 4WD | 1,626 |
LE 2WD | 1,626 |
LE 4WD | 1,626 |
XLE 2WD | 1,626 |
Limited 2WD | 1,678 |
XLE 4WD | 1,678 |
Limited 4WD | 1,730 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,730 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,730 |
Hybrid LE 2WD | 1,884 |
Hybrid LE 4WD | 1,884 |
Hybrid XLE 4WD | 1,938 |
Hybrid Limited 2WD | 2,026 |
Hybrid Limited 4WD | 2,026 |
Hybrid Platinum 2WD | 2,026 |
Hybrid Platinum 4WD | 2,062 |
2021 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,790 |
2021 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,750
2021 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,614 |
S 4WD | 1,668 |
SV 2WD | 1,704 |
SL 2WD | 1,758 |
SL 4WD | 1,758 |
SV 4WD | 1,758 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,808 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,808 |
SL Rock Creek Premium 2WD | 1,808 |
SL Rock Creek Premium 4WD | 1,808 |
2021 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,750 |
2020 Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder
For 2020 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, the Nissan Pathfinder has lower-cost car insurance by an average of $38 per year for this comparison year.
The chart below illustrates the average cost to insure both models for drivers from age 20 to 50. Average insurance cost ranges from $1,542 to $3,542 per year for a 2020 Toyota Highlander, and $1,510 to $3,420 for a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder for these driver ages.
Out of 17 trim levels for the 2020 Toyota Highlander, the cheapest insurance rates are on the L 2WD model at a cost of $1,526 per year.
Out of the 10 trim levels available for the Nissan Pathfinder, the cheapest 2020 model to insure is the S 2WD trim at a cost of $1,570.
When comparing both models at a trim-level basis, the most affordable model and trim level to insure is the Toyota Highlander L 2WD at a cost of $1,526 per year, and the most expensive trim is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum 4WD costing $1,998 per year.
The next tables show average car insurance cost by trim level for a 2020 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder, including an overall average cost for each model.
2020 Toyota Highlander
$1,736
2020 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
L 2WD | $1,526 |
L 4WD | 1,578 |
LE 2WD | 1,578 |
LE 4WD | 1,578 |
XLE 2WD | 1,578 |
Limited 2WD | 1,626 |
XLE 4WD | 1,626 |
Limited 4WD | 1,678 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,678 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,678 |
Hybrid LE 2WD | 1,830 |
Hybrid LE 4WD | 1,830 |
Hybrid XLE 4WD | 1,880 |
Hybrid Limited 2WD | 1,966 |
Hybrid Limited 4WD | 1,966 |
Hybrid Platinum 2WD | 1,966 |
Hybrid Platinum 4WD | 1,998 |
2020 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,736 |
2020 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,698
2020 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,570 |
S 4WD | 1,620 |
SV 2WD | 1,656 |
SL 2WD | 1,706 |
SL 4WD | 1,706 |
SV 4WD | 1,706 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,756 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,756 |
SL Rock Creek Premium 2WD | 1,756 |
SL Rock Creek Premium 4WD | 1,756 |
2020 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,698 |
2019 Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder
When comparing insurance rates for the 2019 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, the Toyota Highlander is cheaper by an average of $38 per year.
The chart below illustrates the average cost to insure the two models for drivers aged 20 to 50. The average car insurance cost ranges from $1,446 to $3,328 per year for a 2019 Toyota Highlander, and $1,492 to $3,368 for a 2019 Nissan Pathfinder for the included age groups.
Out of 17 trims for the 2019 Toyota Highlander, the cheapest auto insurance rates are on the LE 2WD model at a cost of $1,466 per year. For the eight trim levels available for the Nissan Pathfinder, the cheapest 2019 trim level to insure is the S 2WD trim at a cost of $1,572.
When all 25 trims of both models are combined and compared, the overall cheapest vehicle to insure is the Toyota Highlander LE 2WD at an average rate of $1,466 per year, and the most expensive model and trim level is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum 4WD at a cost of $1,788 per year.
The next two rate tables display the average insurance cost by trim level for both 2019 models, as well as the overall average rate for each model. The model with the cheapest car insurance rates for 2019 is the Toyota Highlander.
2019 Toyota Highlander
$1,632
2019 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
LE 2WD | $1,466 |
LE 4WD | 1,514 |
LE Plus 2WD | 1,562 |
LE Plus 4WD | 1,562 |
XLE 2WD | 1,562 |
Limited 2WD | 1,610 |
Limited 4WD | 1,610 |
SE 2WD | 1,610 |
SE 4WD | 1,610 |
XLE 4WD | 1,610 |
Limited Platinum 2WD | 1,658 |
Limited Platinum 4WD | 1,658 |
Hybrid 4WD | 1,692 |
Hybrid LE 4WD | 1,692 |
Hybrid XLE 4WD | 1,740 |
Hybrid Limited 4WD | 1,788 |
Hybrid Limited Platinum 4WD | 1,788 |
2019 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,632 |
Be sure to see our comprehensive 2019 Toyota Highlander insurance cost article.
2019 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,670
2019 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,572 |
S 4WD | 1,572 |
SV 2WD | 1,654 |
SV 4WD | 1,654 |
SL 2WD | 1,702 |
SL 4WD | 1,702 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,750 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,750 |
2019 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,670 |
2018 Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder
When comparing average insurance rates for 2018 models, a Toyota Highlander costs an average of $1,560 per year to insure and a Nissan Pathfinder costs $1,606, making the Toyota Highlander cheaper to insure by $46 per year for this comparison year.
The chart shown below visualizes the average cost to insure both models with different driver age groups. For a 2018 Toyota Highlander, average car insurance cost ranges from $1,384 to $3,174 per year for the age groups used in this illustration. A 2018 Nissan Pathfinder costs from $1,434 to $3,228 to insure per year.
Out of 16 Toyota Highlander trims, the cheapest 2018 trim to insure is the LE 2WD model at an average cost of $1,402 per year. Out of the eight trim levels available for the Nissan Pathfinder, the cheapest 2018 trim level to insure is the S 2WD trim at a cost of $1,512 per year, or about $126 per month.
When trim-level rates for both models are compared, the cheapest trim to insure is the Toyota Highlander LE 2WD at an average rate of $1,402 per year. The highest-cost model and trim is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited 4WD costing $1,728 per year.
The rate tables below show average car insurance rates for each trim level, along with the average rate for each model.
2018 Toyota Highlander
$1,560
2018 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
LE 2WD | $1,402 |
LE 4WD | 1,446 |
Plus 2WD | 1,446 |
Plus 4WD | 1,492 |
XLE 2WD | 1,492 |
Limited 4WD | 1,536 |
SE 4WD | 1,536 |
XLE 4WD | 1,536 |
SE 2WD | 1,558 |
Limited Platinum 4WD | 1,582 |
Limited 2WD | 1,604 |
Limited Platinum 2WD | 1,604 |
Hybrid LE 4WD | 1,618 |
Hybrid XLE 4WD | 1,664 |
Hybrid 4WD | 1,716 |
Hybrid Limited 4WD | 1,728 |
2018 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,560 |
2018 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,606
2018 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,512 |
S 4WD | 1,512 |
SV 2WD | 1,590 |
SV 4WD | 1,590 |
SL 2WD | 1,636 |
SL 4WD | 1,636 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,680 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,680 |
2018 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,606 |
2017 Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder
When comparing insurance rates for the 2017 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, the Toyota Highlander is cheaper by an average of $46 per year for this model year.
The rate chart below shows the average cost to insure the two models rated for different driver ages. For a 2017 Toyota Highlander, insurance cost ranges from $1,320 to $3,020 per year for the age groups used in this illustration. A 2017 Nissan Pathfinder costs from $1,370 to $3,076 to insure per year.
For the 14 trim levels available for the 2017 Toyota Highlander, the cheapest trim level to insure is the LE 2WD model at an average cost of $1,350 per year, or $113 per month. The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder has eight trim levels available, with the cheapest trim to insure being the S S 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,420 per year, or $118 per month.
When trim-level rates for both models are compared, the cheapest model and trim level to insure is the Toyota Highlander LE 2WD at a cost of $1,350 per year. The most expensive vehicle to insure is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum 4WD at a cost of $1,644 per year.
The two tables below illustrate the average cost to insure all 2017 trim levels, along with the average rate for each model. The 2017 Toyota Highlander takes the win over the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder for cheapest car insurance rates.
2017 Toyota Highlander
$1,484
2017 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
LE 2WD | $1,350 |
LE 4WD | 1,392 |
Plus 2WD | 1,392 |
Plus 4WD | 1,434 |
XLE 2WD | 1,434 |
XLE 4WD | 1,434 |
Limited 2WD | 1,478 |
Limited 4WD | 1,478 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,478 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,520 |
Hybrid LE 4WD | 1,558 |
Hybrid Limited 4WD | 1,600 |
Hybrid XLE 4WD | 1,600 |
Hybrid Platinum 4WD | 1,644 |
2017 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,484 |
2017 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,530
2017 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S S 2WD | $1,420 |
S 4WD | 1,464 |
SV SV 2WD | 1,464 |
SL SL 2WD | 1,536 |
SV 4WD | 1,536 |
SL 4WD | 1,580 |
Platinum Edition 2WD | 1,620 |
Platinum Edition 4WD | 1,620 |
2017 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,530 |
2016 Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder
For the 2016 Toyota Highlander and Nissan Pathfinder models, the Nissan Pathfinder has cheaper car insurance rates by an average of $120 per year for this model year.
The chart shown below demonstrates the average cost to insure both models using drivers aged 20 to 50. The average cost of car insurance ranges from $1,306 to $2,968 per year for a 2016 Toyota Highlander, and $1,206 to $2,688 for a 2016 Nissan Pathfinder for the age groups used in this illustration.
Out of 12 Toyota Highlander trim levels, the cheapest 2016 trim to insure is the LE 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,326 per year. For the eight trims available for the Nissan Pathfinder, the cheapest 2016 model to insure is the S 2WD model at a cost of $1,232.
When trim-level rates for both models are compared, the lowest-cost model and trim level to insure is the Nissan Pathfinder S 2WD at an average cost of $1,232 per year, and the overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum 4WD at an average of $1,644 per year.
The tables below display the cost to insure the available trim levels for both 2016 models, as well as an average rate for each model.
2016 Toyota Highlander
$1,464
2016 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
LE 2WD | $1,326 |
LE 4WD | 1,364 |
Plus 2WD | 1,404 |
Plus 4WD | 1,404 |
XLE 2WD | 1,444 |
XLE 4WD | 1,444 |
Limited 2WD | 1,482 |
Limited 4WD | 1,482 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,482 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,482 |
Hybrid Limited 4WD | 1,604 |
Hybrid Platinum 4WD | 1,644 |
2016 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,464 |
2016 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,344
2016 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,232 |
S 4WD | 1,270 |
SV 2WD | 1,338 |
SV 4WD | 1,338 |
SL 2WD | 1,376 |
SL 4WD | 1,376 |
Platinum Edition 2WD | 1,414 |
Platinum Edition 4WD | 1,414 |
2016 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,344 |
2015 Toyota Highlander vs Nissan Pathfinder
When comparing insurance cost for 2015 models, the Toyota Highlander costs an average of $1,314 per year to insure and the Nissan Pathfinder costs $1,390, making the Toyota Highlander the winner by $76.
The next chart visualizes the average cost to insure the two models for different driver ages. For a 2015 Toyota Highlander, the average car insurance cost ranges from $1,172 to $2,656 per year. A 2015 Nissan Pathfinder costs from $1,250 to $2,788 to insure per year.
The 2015 Toyota Highlander has 12 trims available, with the cheapest trim to insure being the LE 2WD model at an average cost of $1,184 per year. Out of the eight trims available for the Nissan Pathfinder, the cheapest 2015 trim level to insure is the S 2WD model at a cost of $1,294.
When rates for all 20 trim levels for both vehicles are compared, the lowest-cost model and trim level to insure is the Toyota Highlander LE 2WD at a cost of $1,184 per year, and the most expensive trim is the Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum 4WD at an average of $1,518 per year.
The rate tables below display both 2015 models and all trim levels available for each one, including an overall average rate. The cheapest of the two models to insure for the 2015 model year is the Toyota Highlander.
2015 Toyota Highlander
$1,314
2015 Toyota Highlander Trims | Rate |
---|---|
LE 2WD | $1,184 |
LE 4WD | 1,220 |
Plus 2WD | 1,220 |
Plus 4WD | 1,256 |
Limited 2WD | 1,294 |
XLE 2WD | 1,294 |
XLE 4WD | 1,294 |
Limited 4WD | 1,328 |
Platinum 2WD | 1,328 |
Platinum 4WD | 1,328 |
Hybrid Limited 4WD | 1,518 |
Hybrid Platinum 4WD | 1,518 |
2015 Toyota Highlander Average Rate | $1,314 |
2015 Nissan Pathfinder
$1,390
2015 Nissan Pathfinder Trims | Rate |
---|---|
S 2WD | $1,294 |
S 4WD | 1,330 |
SV 2WD | 1,330 |
SV 4WD | 1,390 |
SL 2WD | 1,426 |
SL 4WD | 1,426 |
Platinum Edition 2WD | 1,462 |
Platinum Edition 4WD | 1,462 |
2015 Nissan Pathfinder Average Rate | $1,390 |