Insure.com Reveals Top 10 Least Expensive, Most Expensive Cars & Trucks to Insure
03-23-06, 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by mmarshall
No...not necessarily the case. Yes, an S-Class costs an arm and a leg for accident repair ( Mercedes parts can be outrageous ) but the REAL costs that many insurance companies have to face are medical and liability for those injured and killed. THERE is where the S-Class really shines...its safety record in accidents is superb. It is arguably the safest mass-production automobile on the planet and, if they are belted up properly, will protect its occupants in a high-speed impact like no other.
Flip ( flipside909 ) .......are you on the channel? Let's hear some of your opinions.....you write up accident claims for a living.
Flip ( flipside909 ) .......are you on the channel? Let's hear some of your opinions.....you write up accident claims for a living.
Edmunds calculates that the insurance premiums for an S-class is about double that of the Camry. That's generally been my experience as well.
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03-23-06, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by jrock65
All I know is that I've owned luxury cars and mainstream cars over the years, and luxury cars have always been more expensive to insure.
Edmunds calculates that the insurance premiums for an S-class is about double that of the Camry. That's generally been my experience as well.
Edmunds calculates that the insurance premiums for an S-class is about double that of the Camry. That's generally been my experience as well.
03-24-06, 03:27 AM
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Originally Posted by bitkahuna
Yup. Fixing an S-class costs a bundle. Loads of sensors, motors, complex forms, limited volumes...
03-24-06, 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by NYLexSC
Why are the Camry, Civic, and Accord expensive to insure 
Safety issues? or is it just because they all sell so well and need insurance, that they simply can because of the demand?
Safety issues? or is it just because they all sell so well and need insurance, that they simply can because of the demand?
03-24-06, 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by mmarshall
Yes, fixing an S-Class usually DOES cost a bundle......but fixing the people inside usually DOESN'T. That was the point I was trying to make.
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