We compared insurance rates from across the country for the top best-selling automobiles to determine which 10 were the most expensive to insure. Of the top 20 best-selling vehicles in the U.S., the most expensive to insure, in ranking order, (includes both 2005 and 2006 model years; see chart below). Our comparison of insurance rates based on a 45 year-old single male with no driving violations or convictions, who drives to work less than 3 miles one way. We used liability limits of $100,000 per person, $300,000 per accident, and $50,000 property damage. Comprehensive and collision premiums were determined using a $250 deductible. The vehicles were selected from information provided by the automotive industry as reported by Reuters News Service. Using insurance rates provided by Esurance.com, premiums were determined for the 2006 model year of each vehicle in three separate cities,.
