Chevrolet Volt Insurance Cost in Illinois

Insuring a Chevrolet Volt in Illinois costs about $1,115 a year ($93/month) for full coverage by our estimate — −15% versus the same car nationally — the 24th cheapest of 51 states for this model.

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These are estimates, not quotes. Figures are modeled from public data (NAIC, Census, FEMA, IIHS/HLDI) for comparison only. Your actual premium depends on your insurer, driving history, vehicle and coverage choices. We are not an insurance company or agency. How we estimate

Chevrolet Volt insurance in Illinois at a glance

Full coverage
$1,115
$915–$1,315
25/50/20 minimum
$500
$41/mo
Same car nationally
$1,310
full coverage
Avg. car in IL
$1,380
−19% for the Volt

The Chevrolet Volt is 19% cheaper than the average vehicle to insure in Illinois. Illinois's own base rates are 10% lower than the national average, which carries through to every model.

Illinois factors that affect Volt premiums

  • Uninsured drivers: 15.2% of Illinois drivers are uninsured (U.S. 15.4%), which raises the value of uninsured motorist coverage for your Volt.
  • Theft: 238 vehicle thefts per 100,000 residents (U.S. 197).
  • Weather: FEMA rates Illinois's expected annual losses as relatively moderate for hail, relatively high for tornado, very low for hurricane, relatively high for inland (river) flooding, very high for strong wind — hail, wind and flood claims fall under comprehensive.
  • Crash risk: 1.13 traffic deaths per 100 million miles (U.S. 1.19).
  • Fault system: At-fault (tort).

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Chevrolet Volt insurance cost in Illinois cities

CityFull coverageMinimumvs. state
Chicago$1,300$580+17%
Aurora$1,160$520+4%
Naperville$1,195$535+7%
Joliet$1,140$510+2%
Rockford$1,075$480−4%
Elgin$1,155$515+4%
Springfield$1,015$455−9%
Peoria$1,035$460−7%
Champaign$1,035$460−7%
Waukegan$1,145$510+3%
Decatur$1,010$450−9%
Quincy$990$445−11%

Chevrolet Volt insurance in Illinois by driver

Estimated annual Chevrolet Volt premium in Illinois
DriverMinimumStandardFull coverageFull / month
Teen driver (18, own policy) $1,370 $1,985 $3,065 $255
Young adult (22) $795 $1,155 $1,785 $149
Adult in their 30s $500 $720 $1,115 $93
Adult in their 50s $460 $665 $1,025 $85
Senior (72) $560 $810 $1,250 $104
30s, one at-fault accident $720 $1,045 $1,615 $135
30s, DUI on record $920 $1,335 $2,065 $172

Coverage levels

Estimated premium by coverage level (driver in their 30s, clean record)
Coverage levelWhat it includesPer yearPer monthTypical range
State minimum liability Only the liability (and PIP/UM where required) limits your state mandates. No coverage for your own car. $500 $41 $410–$585
Standard liability (100/300/100) Higher liability limits plus uninsured motorist coverage. Still no coverage for damage to your own car. $720 $60 $590–$850
Full coverage Standard liability plus collision and comprehensive, typically required on a financed or leased car. $1,115 $93 $915–$1,315

Illinois minimum: 25/50/20 liability coverage. Lenders require collision and comprehensive on financed or leased cars.

Rivals in Illinois

ModelFull coverage in ILvs. Volt
Honda Civic$1,575+41%
Toyota Corolla$1,470+32%
Volkswagen Golf$1,335+20%
Toyota Prius$1,395+25%

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Chevrolet Volt insurance in Illinois?

About $1,115 a year ($93 a month) for full coverage and $500 for Illinois's minimum liability, for a driver in their 30s with a clean record. That is 15% less than the national estimate for the same car.

Is the Chevrolet Volt cheaper to insure than the average car in Illinois?

The average vehicle in Illinois is about $1,380 a year for full coverage in our model, so the Chevrolet Volt is 19% cheaper than average.

Where in Illinois is Chevrolet Volt insurance cheapest?

Among the largest Illinois cities, Quincy has the lowest estimate (about $990) and Chicago the highest (about $1,300).

What insurance do I need for a Chevrolet Volt in Illinois?

Illinois requires at least 25/50/20 liability coverage. If the car is financed or leased, the lender will also require collision and comprehensive.

How we estimate this

We start from the state's average liability, collision and comprehensive premiums published by the NAIC, then apply a location factor (population density and commute time from the Census ACS, weather hazard scores from FEMA's National Risk Index), a vehicle factor (HLDI insurance-loss data where available, otherwise vehicle segment), and a driver-profile multiplier. Results are rounded ranges for comparison, not quotes. Read the full methodology.