Ford Focus Insurance Rates and Comparisons for 2023

How much does Ford Focus car insurance cost? We compared rates for the 2013 to 2018 model years and trims from the S to the RS to see how insurance rates rank.

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How much are Ford Focus insurance rates?

Ford Focus insurance rates average $1,700 yearly, or about $142 monthly, for a full coverage policy. You can expect to pay approximately $193 more annually to insure a Ford Focus as compared to the average rate for small cars, and $28 less per year than the overall all-vehicle national average of $1,728.

The following chart breaks down average car insurance cost for a 2018 Focus using a range of driver ages, deductible levels, and risk profiles.

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Chart Data Details: Average rates are for a 2018 model year Ford Focus with safe driver and claim-free discounts applied to qualifying risk profiles. Discount Rate includes all possible rate discounts including multi-vehicle, multi-policy, homeowner, and others. Physical damage deductibles are $500 except for low and high deductible estimates which are $100 and $1,000, respectively. Rates are averaged across all U.S. states and all Ford Focus trim levels.Data last updated on August 12, 2023
Ford Focus Car Insurance Rates
2018 Ford Focus Insurance Cost Summary
Driver Risk Profile Annual Rate Monthly Rate
High Risk Driver Age 30$3,878$323
Safe Driver Age 20$3,388$282
At-fault Accidents Age 40$2,434$203
Low Deductibles Age 40$2,116$176
Safe Driver Age 30$1,768$147
Safe Driver Age 40$1,700$142
Safe Driver Age 50$1,554$130
Safe Driver Age 60$1,526$127
High Deductibles Age 40$1,486$124
Discount Rate Age 40$1,410$118

Not shown in the chart above are Focus car insurance rates for teenage drivers.  A 16-year-old male driver with a clean driving record would pay around $6,438 while a 16-year-old female would pay about $5,686. At age 17, males would pay around $5,928 and females $5,316.

How does Focus insurance cost compare?

When compared directly to other small cars, insurance for a 2018 Ford Focus costs $212 more per year than the Honda Civic, $136 more than the Toyota Corolla, $228 more than the Nissan Sentra, and $22 less than the Hyundai Elantra.

The Ford Focus ranks 27th out of 31 total vehicles in the 2018 small car category. The Focus costs an average of $1,700 per year for insurance and the class median average cost is $1,507 per year, a difference of $193 per year.

The chart below shows how well average Focus insurance rates fare against the top 10 most popular compact cars in America. In addition, we also included a more comprehensive table after the chart that displays average insurance cost for all 31 vehicles in the 2018 compact car category.

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Chart Data Details: Average rates are for a 2018 model year Ford Focus, 40-year-old married male driver with a clean driving record and no at-fault accidents. Safe driver and claim-free discounts are applied to policy premium, which is averaged for all Ford Focus trim levels. Physical damage deductibles are $500 and rates are averaged for all U.S. states.Data last updated on August 11, 2023
Insurance Cost Comparison: Ford Focus vs Top 10 Small Cars
Ford Focus Insurance Cost Compared to All Small Cars
Rank Make/Model Insurance Cost Difference
1Chrysler Fiat 500$1,198-$502
2Ford Fiesta$1,244-$456
3Fiat 124 Spider$1,274-$426
4Mazda 3$1,294-$406
5Smart Fortwo$1,300-$400
6Volkswagen Golf$1,318-$382
7Subaru Impreza$1,332-$368
8Chevrolet Spark$1,342-$358
9Honda Fit$1,342-$358
10Toyota Yaris$1,348-$352
11Hyundai Accent$1,360-$340
12Nissan Sentra$1,472-$228
13Nissan Versa$1,478-$222
14Honda Civic$1,488-$212
15Toyota Prius$1,526-$174
16Volkswagen Beetle$1,550-$150
17Hyundai Ioniq$1,560-$140
18Toyota Corolla$1,564-$136
19Nissan Leaf$1,568-$132
20Chevrolet Sonic$1,584-$116
21Volkswagen GTI$1,598-$102
22Chevrolet Cruze$1,612-$88
23Chevrolet Volt$1,640-$60
24Volkswagen E-Golf$1,646-$54
25Honda Clarity$1,666-$34
26Kia Rio$1,688-$12
27Ford Focus$1,700--
28Hyundai Elantra$1,722$22
29Kia Forte$1,726$26
30Volkswagen Jetta$1,732$32
31Toyota 86$1,838$138

What is the cheapest Ford Focus insurance?

With Ford Focus insurance rates ranging from $1,542 to $1,990 per year for an average driver, the cheapest model to insure is the Electric Hatchback. The second cheapest model to insure is the S Sedan at $1,554 per year. On average, plan on paying around $129 per month to insure a Focus for full coverage.

The two most expensive models of Ford Focus to insure are the RS Hatchback at $1,990 and the Titanium Sedan at $1,766 per year. Those will cost an extra $448 and $224 per year, respectively, over the lowest cost Electric Hatchback model.

The rate table below details average car insurance rates, including a monthly budget amount, for each Ford Focus model and trim level.

2018 Ford Focus Insurance Cost by Trim Level
Ford Focus Trim Level Annual Policy Six-Month Policy Per Month
Electric Hatchback$1,542$771$129
S Sedan$1,554$777$130
SE Sedan$1,632$816$136
SE Hatchback$1,676$838$140
SEL Hatchback$1,676$838$140
SEL Sedan$1,676$838$140
ST Hatchback$1,766$883$147
Titanium Hatchback$1,766$883$147
Titanium Sedan$1,766$883$147
RS Hatchback$1,990$995$166

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Table Data Details: Average rates are for a 2018 Ford Focus, 40-year-old married male driver with a clean driving record and no at-fault accidents. Safe driver and claim-free discounts are applied to policy premium. Physical damage deductibles are $500 and rates are averaged for all U.S. states.Data last updated on August 11, 2023
Ford Focus Insurance Cost by Trim Level

How much is insurance for a used Ford Focus?

Choosing to drive a 2013 Focus instead of a 2018 model could save as much as $418 on a yearly basis. Even choosing a newer 2016 model may save the average driver $216 each year.

The following data table shows average Ford Focus car insurance rates for different model years. Insurance prices range from the cheapest rate of $1,240 for a 2014 Ford Focus to a high of $1,700 for a 2018 model.

Ford Focus Insurance Cost for 2013-2018 Models
Model Year and Vehicle Annual Rate 6-month Rate Monthly Rate
2018 Ford Focus$1,700$850$142
2017 Ford Focus$1,636$818$136
2016 Ford Focus$1,484$742$124
2015 Ford Focus$1,294$647$108
2014 Ford Focus$1,240$620$103
2013 Ford Focus$1,282$641$107

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Table Data Details: Average rates assume clean driving record and no at-fault accidents. Full coverage physical damage deductibles are $500 and rates are averaged for all U.S. states.Data last updated on August 12, 2023
Ford Focus Insurance Cost by Model Year

Eventually, you will need to make the decision to remove coverage for physical damage claims from an insurance policy. As a Ford Focus depreciates over time, the cost of carrying physical damage coverage surpasses any benefits.

Eliminating physical damage coverage on an older Ford Focus may save the average driver $602 annually, depending on the prior deductible level and the age of the driver rated on the vehicle.

How much are Ford Focus insurance rates for teenagers?

Insuring a 2018 Ford Focus for a teenage driver will cost more than other age groups. Average full-coverage insurance prices range from a low of $4,372 for a 19-year-old female driver to a high of $6,438 for a 16-year-old male driver.

Ford Focus insurance for a 17-year-old driver will average from $5,316 for females to $5,928 for males, while 18-year-old drivers will cost around $4,764 for a female driver and $5,500 for a male driver.

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Chart Data Details: Teenage driver rates are for a 2018 model year Ford Focus with $500 physical damage deductibles. Rates are averaged across all U.S. states and all Ford Focus trim levels.Data last updated on August 12, 2023
Ford Focus Insurance Rates for Teenagers
Ford Focus Insurance Cost for Teenage Drivers
Gender Driver Age 16 Age 17 Age 18 Age 19
Male$6,438$5,928$5,500$4,910
Female$5,686$5,316$4,764$4,372

Average Ford Focus insurance rates by location

Depending on the city you live in, the insurance cost for a Focus can range from lower rates like $1,074 a year in Raleigh, NC, or $1,208 in Charlotte, NC, to more expensive rates such as $2,628 a year in Philadelphia, PA, and $2,624 in Las Vegas, NV.

The cost to insure a Focus in some additional cities include Mesa, AZ, averaging $1,644 per year, Chicago, IL, at $1,764, El Paso, TX, at $1,514, and Albuquerque, NM, at an estimated $1,624.

The chart below details typical Ford Focus insurance rates for thirty larger metro areas in America.

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Chart Data Details: Chart shows average car insurance rates for a 2018 Ford Focus, 40-year-old married male driver with safe driver and claim-free discounts applied. Physical damage deductibles are $500 and rates are the average for all Ford Focus trim levels.Data last updated on August 12, 2023
Ford Focus Insurance Rates in Large U.S. Cities

When evaluating Ford Focus insurance cost at the state level, states like Maine ($1,034) and Iowa ($1,146) tend to have cheaper Focus insurance rates, while states like Michigan ($2,290), Louisiana ($2,004), and Rhode Island ($2,092) tend to be higher.

The table below shows average insurance cost for a 2018 Ford Focus in all fifty U.S. states.

Ford Focus Average Insurance Cost by State for 2023
U.S. State Annual Cost Six-month Cost Monthly Cost
Alabama$1,528$764$127
Alaska$1,290$645$108
Arizona$1,554$777$130
Arkansas$1,770$885$148
California$2,042$1,021$170
Colorado$1,816$908$151
Connecticut$1,882$941$157
Delaware$1,924$962$160
Florida$2,094$1,047$175
Georgia$1,732$866$144
Hawaii$1,166$583$97
Idaho$1,216$608$101
Illinois$1,488$744$124
Indiana$1,274$637$106
Iowa$1,146$573$96
Kansas$1,670$835$139
Kentucky$1,810$905$151
Louisiana$2,004$1,002$167
Maine$1,034$517$86
Maryland$1,578$789$132
Massachusetts$1,840$920$153
Michigan$2,290$1,145$191
Minnesota$1,458$729$122
Mississippi$1,654$827$138
Missouri$1,908$954$159
Montana$1,558$779$130
Nebraska$1,418$709$118
Nevada$2,020$1,010$168
New Hampshire$1,148$574$96
New Jersey$2,044$1,022$170
New Mexico$1,398$699$117
New York$1,956$978$163
North Carolina$1,072$536$89
North Dakota$1,406$703$117
Ohio$1,190$595$99
Oklahoma$1,864$932$155
Oregon$1,584$792$132
Pennsylvania$1,630$815$136
Rhode Island$2,092$1,046$174
South Carolina$1,426$713$119
South Dakota$1,740$870$145
Tennessee$1,612$806$134
Texas$1,572$786$131
Utah$1,488$744$124
Vermont$1,242$621$104
Virginia$1,138$569$95
Washington$1,534$767$128
West Virginia$1,514$757$126
Wisconsin$1,220$610$102
Wyoming$1,508$754$126

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Table Data Details: Average rates are for a 2018 Ford Focus, 40-year-old married male driver with a clean driving record and no at-fault accidents. Safe driver and claim-free discounts are applied to policy premium, which is averaged for all Ford Focus trim levels. Physical damage deductibles are $500 and rates are averaged for all Zip Codes in each state.Data last updated on August 12, 2023
Ford Focus insurance rates by U.S. state