Do hybrids cost more to insure?

If so, by what amount—say, 5% or more?

Hybrid car insurance costs about 5% more than regular car insurance. The exact cost depends on the specific hybrid car model.

Yes, hybrid cars generally cost about 5% more to insure than traditional vehicles. The higher costs stem from factors like the type of hybrid (HEV or PHEV), make, model, and manufacturer. Repairs for hybrids can be more expensive because of specialized parts, contributing to the higher insurance premiums.

Hey Dylan, to insure than the average car. However, this isn’t primarily due to a hybrid-specific trait. Higher insurance premiums are typically caused by characteristics common to both smaller and more expensive vehicles.