About $2,066 a year for full coverage on a national average — 44% more than the $1,438 average car. Insurers rate the Nissan NV200 at an index of 144 where 100 is a typical vehicle, based on how often and how expensively these cars actually generate claims (latest data covers 2019-2021).
The premium isn't spread evenly across the Nissan NV200: Bodily injury — injuries you cause to other people — carries its highest loss index at 217, while Comprehensive sits at 103. Those 114 points are the real reason behind the price, and they are the part a quote form never shows you. Against what the car is worth the bill looks different again: a 2021 NV200 sells for a median $13,400, so a year of cover costs 15.4% of the car's value. Over 5 generations of data the index has climbed from 118 (2015-2017) to 144 (2019-2021). Calculated from 5 insurance-loss records and live US listing prices.
Why a NV200 costs what it does
Insurers don't price a car with one number — they track losses separately for each kind of cover. An index of 100 is the average vehicle, so anything above means this model generates costlier claims of that type:
Read it as «where the money goes». A high Collision figure means these cars are expensive to repair after a crash; a high Comprehensive figure points at theft, weather and vandalism instead. Estimated annual split at $2,066: Liability (BI + PD) $992 · Collision $578 · Comprehensive $248 · Other (UM / PIP) $248.
How it changed by generation
Insurance-loss index of the NV200 across every generation in the data. Newer isn't automatically cheaper — driver-assist systems cut crash frequency, while sensors and aluminium panels push repair bills up:
Each point averages every recorded variant of that generation. The NV200 has become more expensive to insure over time (+25 points).
What a NV200 costs by state
Where you park matters as much as what you drive. The NV200's index applied to each state's average premium — the same car, the same cover, different postcode:
| State | NV200 est. / yr | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | +39% vs US | |
| Louisiana | +38% vs US | |
| New York | +32% vs US | |
| District of Columbia | +26% vs US | |
| Georgia | +21% vs US | |
| Texas | +20% vs US | |
| Wisconsin | -30% vs US | |
| Hawaii | -31% vs US | |
| Idaho | -32% vs US | |
| North Dakota | -33% vs US | |
| Vermont | -33% vs US | |
| Maine | -36% vs US |
Six priciest and six cheapest states shown. Figures are the state's average premium scaled by the Nissan NV200's loss index of 144 — your own quote also depends on age, record, deductible and ZIP.
Nissan NV200 insurance — frequently asked
How much is insurance for a Nissan NV200?
About $2,066 a year for full coverage at the national average, versus $1,438 for a typical car. That's the model's insurance-loss index of 144 applied to the US average premium.
Why is the NV200 expensive or cheap to insure?
For the Nissan NV200 the costliest area is Bodily injury at an index of 217, covering injuries you cause to other people — against 103 for its cheapest. Insurers set premiums from claim history like that, not from the sticker price — which is why the Nissan NV200 lands at 144, not at what it costs new.
Is that a lot relative to the car's value?
A year of cover is 15.4% of what a 2021 NV200 sells for — $2,066 against a median price of $13,400. Cheap cars often show a higher percentage even when the dollar premium is lower, and at 15.4% the NV200 sits on the expensive side of that trade.
Where does this data come from?
Insurance-loss indices published for real vehicles, combined with NAIC state average premiums. It's claim history, not a quote engine — so it shows what these cars actually cost insurers rather than what one company would offer you.
Will my own quote match this?
Treat it as a baseline for the car itself. Your figure also moves with age, driving record, deductible, mileage and ZIP code — the same NV200 can differ by hundreds between two drivers.
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