Motoring can be expensive, especially for young and inexperienced drivers. Once expensive driving lessons have been paid for, the next step is often to buy and insure a car. One of the most costly aspects of motoring is car insurance so many new drivers need to be aware that lots of cars can cost thousands to insure, especially when the driver is young and new to the road. To get car insurance for young drivers there are several cars in insurance group 3 or less that are considerably cheaper to insure.
Here’s the top 5 cheap to insure cars according to askaprice.com;
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Ford Fiesta The Fiesta is a great first car, it is small and nippy and excellent for driving around town. Whilst it may not be the fastest motorway car it is cheap to run with 45 miles to the gallon. It is an efficient and safe all rounder. |
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Renault Megane At insurance group 3 you can get entry-level 1.4 litre 3 or 5 door Megane. The Megane is a decent sized family hatchback and is a classic car in the design stakes. |
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Toyota Yaris At insurance group 3 or less, you can choose from a few different options. There is the 1-litre petrol engine cars, a few 1.3 litre models, and a 1.4 litre Diesel. The Yaris is a good looking car and its entry level car is only insurance level 2. |
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Volkswagen Polo All the 1.2 petrol models of the Polo are insurance group 3. Volkswagens are known to be excellent quality, durable cars and are also stylish and sleek. They are well built and extremely strong. |
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Toyota Aygo The Aygo won Top Gear car of the year 2005 and despite being cheap, the cars start at £6,700, it is extremely agile, is in car insurance group 1 and has a raft of safety equipment. It can accommodate four people and as it is aimed at a younger audience it may appeal more to the new driver than the Yaris. |
Young drivers can get low cost car insurance if they drive a car that falls into a car insurance group below 3 and if they shop around. There are many great deals to be had by surfing the net and spending an extra 10 minutes browsing for the cheapest car insurance could save you a packet.