Trying to find better insurance prices for your Acura RDX can normally be difficult, but you can learn the following methods and make it easy. There are more efficient ways to find insurance online and you need to know the quickest way to get price quotes on a Acura and find the lowest possible price from both online companies and local agents.
Some insurers don’t list every discount they offer in an easy-to-find place, so we took the time to find both well-publicized in addition to some of the lesser obvious savings tricks you should be using when you buy auto insurance online.
Keep in mind that many deductions do not apply to the overall cost of the policy. Most only apply to specific coverage prices like medical payments or collision. Even though the math looks like you would end up receiving a 100% discount, you aren’t that lucky.
A few popular companies and some of their more popular discounts are included below.
Check with each company or agent to give you their best rates. A few discounts may not apply to policyholders in your area.
Consumers need to have an understanding of some of the elements that aid in calculating your premiums. If you know what controls the rates you pay, this allows you to make good choices that could help you find lower rates. Lots of things are taken into consideration when you get a price on insurance. Some factors are common sense like your driving record, although others are not quite as obvious such as your marital status or how safe your car is.
When choosing coverage, there is no single plan that fits everyone. Your needs are not the same as everyone else’s.
For instance, these questions can aid in determining whether or not you would benefit from an agent’s advice.
If it’s difficult to answer those questions but a few of them apply, then you may want to think about talking to an agent. If you don’t have a local agent, simply complete this short form. It’s fast, doesn’t cost anything and you can get the answers you need.
Drivers can’t ignore all the ads that claim the cheapest car insurance rates from companies such as Progressive, Allstate and Geico. All the ads tend to make the same promise that people will save after switching your policy.
How does each company cost less than your current company? It’s all in the words they use.
Auto insurance companies have a preferred profile for the type of customer that will not have excessive claims. One example of a driver they prefer could possibly be over the age of 40, has other policies, and drives a lower-performance vehicle. Any person who matches those parameters receive the lowest rate quotes and most likely will save when switching.
People who do not meet these standards may receive a higher rate which usually ends up with the customer not purchasing. If you pay close attention to the ads, they say “drivers that switch” not “everybody who quotes” can save as much as they claim. That’s the way insurance companies can lure you into getting a quote. Different companies use different criteria so drivers should do a price quote comparison at every renewal. Because you never know which insurance companies will have better prices than you’re paying now.
Knowing the specifics of your car insurance policy helps when choosing appropriate coverage at the best deductibles and correct limits. The terms used in a policy can be difficult to understand and nobody wants to actually read their policy.
Coverage for uninsured or underinsured drivers – This protects you and your vehicle when other motorists either are underinsured or have no liability coverage at all. It can pay for injuries sustained by your vehicle’s occupants as well as damage to your Acura RDX.
Since many drivers have only the minimum liability required by law, their liability coverage can quickly be exhausted. So UM/UIM coverage is important protection for you and your family.
Coverage for medical expenses – Medical payments and Personal Injury Protection insurance reimburse you for bills like surgery, hospital visits and pain medications. The coverages can be used in conjunction with a health insurance policy or if you lack health insurance entirely. They cover both the driver and occupants and also covers if you are hit as a while walking down the street. Personal injury protection coverage is not available in all states but it provides additional coverages not offered by medical payments coverage
Collision coverages – Collision insurance pays for damage to your RDX caused by collision with another vehicle or an object, but not an animal. A deductible applies then your collision coverage will kick in.
Collision coverage protects against claims like crashing into a building, sideswiping another vehicle and backing into a parked car. Collision coverage makes up a good portion of your premium, so analyze the benefit of dropping coverage from vehicles that are 8 years or older. Another option is to increase the deductible to save money on collision insurance.
Liability – Liability coverage protects you from damages or injuries you inflict on a person or their property that is your fault. This insurance protects YOU from legal claims by others. Liability doesn’t cover damage to your own property or vehicle.
It consists of three limits, per person bodily injury, per accident bodily injury, and a property damage limit. As an example, you may have values of 100/300/100 that means you have $100,000 in coverage for each person’s injuries, a total of $300,000 of bodily injury coverage per accident, and a total limit of $100,000 for damage to vehicles and property.
Liability insurance covers claims like funeral expenses, pain and suffering, structural damage, medical expenses and repair bills for other people’s vehicles. How much liability coverage do you need? That is up to you, but it’s cheap coverage so purchase as high a limit as you can afford.
Comprehensive car insurance – This coverage will pay to fix damage that is not covered by collision coverage. You first have to pay a deductible then the remaining damage will be covered by your comprehensive coverage.
Comprehensive coverage pays for things such as damage from flooding, rock chips in glass and fire damage. The most you’ll receive from a claim is the actual cash value, so if the vehicle is not worth much consider removing comprehensive coverage.
Lower-priced 2010 Acura RDX insurance is attainable online as well as from insurance agents, so you should be comparing quotes from both in order to have the best price selection to choose from. Some insurance companies may not have internet price quotes and many times these small insurance companies only sell through independent insurance agencies.
You just read a lot of tips how to compare 2010 Acura RDX insurance rates online. It’s most important to understand that the more price quotes you have, the better chance you’ll have of finding low cost auto insurance. Consumers could even find that the best rates are with a company that doesn’t do a lot of advertising.
While you’re price shopping online, it’s a bad idea to reduce coverage to reduce premium. There are too many instances where an insured cut comprehensive coverage or liability limits only to discover later that their decision to reduce coverage ended up costing them more. The goal is to buy enough coverage at the best cost, but don’t skip important coverages to save money.
Julietta Edwards
I compared a lot of rate quotes for a 2010 Acura RDX in Gulfport, MS. Ended up at about $400 every six months with AAA. I just quoted rates online.
Catrice Randolph
I found pretty cheap rate quotes for a 2010 Acura RDX in Great Falls, Montana. Ended up at darn near $110 every six months with American Family.
Lewis Potts
Lots of useful info here. From a town just southwest of San Diego, CA. Got rates from State Farm, Liberty Mutual, and Esurance for my Acura and I’m now saving $55 a month. I get lower rates because of my clean driving record. Might find lower rates online.
Rosalyn Clemons
I’m from Philadelphia, PA and for me State Farm had the lowest quote. I’m a pretty good driver though.
Pamela Ware
Not sure what I should be paying. I’m from Aurora, CO. I don’t recall every quote but I ended up saving about $40 each month. Was with Nationwide. Wish I didn’t have to insure at all.
Tony Holden
Lifelong resident of Henderson, Nevada. I got free quotes with Allstate, Farmers, and Hartford for my RDX and saved $497 a year. Was with Erie. :)
Darnell Carey
Got pretty cheap 2010 Acura RDX insurance from Progressive in Kansas City, Kansas.
Veronique Reynolds
Went with Hanover for my RDX and saved around $570 a year. Left MetLife to switch.
Katelin Bradley
It’s all a rip off. I live in a small town just outside of San Jose, CA. Got car insurance prices from Progressive, Amica, Encompass, and GMAC for my RDX and saved $538 a year. Was with Progressive. It’s easy to compare rates online now.
Destiny Mathis
Live in North Charleston, SC. Received rates from American Family, Mercury, and Western Auto Insurance for my 2010 Acura RDX and saved about $470 a year. Hopefully won’t need it.
Eladia Murphy
Just a quick comment on my experience. I live on the north side of Charleston, West Virginia. Got car insurance quotes from Allstate, Auto-Owners, Farmers, and The General for my RDX and saved $405 a year.
Asa Finley
Anyone know if State Farm does SR-22s?
Jennie Trevino
IT’S ALL TOO EXPENSIVE! I live just to the north of Charlotte, North Carolina. Quoted with State Farm, Amica, and some I forget for my 2010 Acura RDX and I think I saved around $50 each month. Was with Nationwide.
Shira Gentry
Anyone compare Progressive and Allstate rates in Rutland, VT?
Joni Garza
What exactly does liability cover?
Telma Haley
Went with Sentry for my RDX and saved about $100 a year. Hardly afford to drive anymore.
Layla Ingram
I live just outside South Burlington, VT. Got prices from AAA, Nationwide, and some smaller one I can’t remember the name of for my RDX and am saving around $290 a year. BTW speeding tickets are not good. I got prices on the web.