Scion car insurance,
done properly.

See what several insurance companies say about your Scion, side by side, with a licensed Safe House agent to help you read it.

✓No cost, no obligation✓Takes a few minutes✓A licensed agent reviews it

Scion

A Scion vehicle
5 models we quoteCarsOlder models welcome
Multiple carriersOne form goes to every company we represent, not just one.
Licensed agentsA person reviews the quote with you before anything is issued.
English & SpanishSe habla español — on the phone and in the office.
Texas & New MexicoLicensed in both states, based in El Paso.
Your vehicle

Which Scion are you insuring?

Pick the model and see what usually matters on a policy for it. The badge tells a rating table very little — the body style, the engine and what you do with it tell it almost everything.

Scion tC

Sport coupe

Common coverage considerations

  • Liability, collision and comprehensive
  • Rated on the engine and trim, not on the badge
  • Agreed value is worth asking about if it is not an everyday car
  • Worth checking whether collision still earns its premium at this age
Get a quote for a tC →
What moves the price

What can affect the cost of insuring your Scion?

No two quotes are built the same way. These are the levers that actually move one, in rough order of how much they tend to matter.

Repair costs

Modern parts, sensors, cameras and the calibration they need after a replacement all land on the estimate. It is the single biggest reason a newer Scion can cost more to cover than an older one.

Your exact model

A tC and an FR-S are both Scions, and they are not remotely the same insurance conversation. Carriers rate the specific vehicle — body style, engine, trim, repair cost — not the badge.

Where you live

Rated on the address the vehicle parks at overnight, not the city on your license. Two streets apart can price differently, because claims history is measured that finely.

Your driving history

Tickets, at-fault accidents, how long you have been continuously insured. It is the part of the quote you control, and old violations do age off.

The insurance company

The same driver and the same vehicle, priced by two carriers, can come back hundreds apart. Appetite changes by year, by state and by vehicle type.

Parts availability

Scion is not built any more, so a repair can run long while a part is found. A long repair can outlast the rental coverage on the policy — worth checking what yours actually allows.

That is why Safe House compares multiple insurance companies for your Scion instead of quoting one.Compare rates →
How it works

We are an agency, not a carrier.

A carrier can only ever show you its own price. We hold appointments with several, so your Scion gets priced by all of them at once and you see the difference.

1You tell us once

One form. Your vehicle, your address, who drives it. No questions about your social security number, no photos of your license, no payment details.

2We shop it

It goes to every carrier we represent at the same time. They price the same risk differently, and that spread is the whole reason an agency exists.

3You see what came back

The prices land in front of you side by side — monthly plans and pay-in-full, whatever each company actually offered.

4An agent checks it

A licensed Safe House agent goes through the coverage, the discounts and the final price with you before anything is issued. Nothing binds on a screen.

Independent means nobody is paying us to steer you.

We are not owned by an insurance company and we do not have a house brand to protect. If the cheapest sensible option for your Scion is a carrier you have never heard of, that is the one we will show you — and if your current policy is already the better deal, we will tell you that too.

Coverage tool

Is collision still worth carrying on your Scion?

Collision and comprehensive can never pay you more than the vehicle is worth, minus your deductible. Once that ceiling gets close to what the coverage costs each year, you are paying to protect very little. Your numbers, no assumptions.

Your numbers

Roughly what you could sell it for, not what you paid$
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The collision and comprehensive part of your premium — not the whole policy$

Fill in your numbers

Put your vehicle value and what you pay for physical damage coverage above.

Estimated vehicle value$0
Deductible that would apply$0
Most the coverage could pay$0
What you pay for it a year$0

Everything stays in your browser. Nothing is sent anywhere and this is not a quote.

This is an educational estimate, not advice and not a quote. It compares what physical damage coverage could pay against what it costs you — it does not know your deductible history, your lender’s requirements or whether you could replace the vehicle out of pocket. If your Scion is financed or leased, collision and comprehensive are almost certainly required. Talk to a licensed Safe House agent before changing any coverage.

The lineup

Scion models we quote

The ones we see most often. Not a limit — the quote form has a free-text option for anything not on this list, including older models.

Scion tCSport coupe
Scion xBCompact hatchback
Scion xDSubcompact hatchback
Scion FR-SSports car
Scion iASubcompact sedan
Scion specifics

What is worth knowing before you insure a Scion

The things that come up on these vehicles in particular, rather than the advice that applies to every car on the road.

Older vehicles

Insuring a Scion that is no longer built

A dead badge is not a coverage problem. Carriers rate the vehicle in front of them, and a Scion has a year, a body style and a repair cost like anything else. What changes is the value — and value is what decides how much coverage is worth carrying.

Liability does not care how old it is; the damage you do to someone else is the same either way. Collision and comprehensive are the parts that age out, and the calculator above is the honest way to find that line.

Financing

If it is financed or leased, you have less choice

A lender does not care what you think about deductibles. While there is a loan or a lease on a Scion, they will require collision and comprehensive, they will want to be listed on the policy, and if you drop the coverage they can buy it for you and add it to what you owe — usually at a price nobody would choose.

The part worth asking about is the gap between what you owe and what the vehicle is worth. That difference is yours unless something covers it, and it is at its widest in the first couple of years.

Theft

Theft, and what it does to comprehensive

Theft risk is rated on the specific model and year, not the brand, and it moves. A model can go from unremarkable to widely targeted within a couple of years, and carriers react faster than owners do.

If your Scion is on a commonly targeted list, two things are worth doing: ask whether any manufacturer anti-theft update applies to your vehicle, and ask your carrier whether having it done changes anything. Sometimes it does.

About the brand

Who makes Scion, and why it barely matters

Scion is part of Toyota Motor Corporation, Japanese in origin. Toyota folded Scion back into the main brand in 2016, and some models simply became Toyotas — so check what your title actually says.

Corporate ownership is interesting and almost irrelevant to your policy. Carriers rate the vehicle in your driveway — its year, its trim, what it costs to repair — not the group that owns the badge. The scion range runs from cars to sports cars, which shapes a quote far more than the parent company does.

Why Safe House

An agency in El Paso, not a call center

We are independent, we are licensed in Texas and New Mexico, and there is a person on the other end of the phone who can explain what you are buying.

2States licensed

Texas and New Mexico, with an office on Montana Ave in El Paso — not a call center in another time zone.

1Form, every carrier

You fill it in once. It goes to every company we represent at the same time and the prices come back to you side by side.

$0To get a quote

Quoting costs nothing and binds nothing. A licensed agent reviews it with you before any policy is issued.

FAQ

Questions people ask about Scion insurance

Is a Scion expensive to insure?

Compared with what? A Scion is not one thing — trim, model year and engine move a quote further than the badge does, and two carriers looking at the identical vehicle can come back hundreds apart.

What we can do is put your exact vehicle in front of every carrier we represent and show you the spread. That is a real answer; a brand average is not.

What is the cheapest Scion to insure?

Usually the entry model rather than the flagship — smaller engine, cheaper parts, fewer sensors to recalibrate. Age helps too, up to the point where the vehicle is worth so little that collision stops being worth carrying.

The calculator above is the honest way to find that line for your own vehicle rather than for an average one.

Do I need full coverage on a Scion?

“Full coverage” is not a product — it means liability plus collision plus comprehensive. A lienholder will insist on all three. Once the Scion is yours outright it becomes a judgement call, and the honest test is whether you could replace it tomorrow without it hurting.

How much is insurance for a Scion tC?

Nobody can answer that from the model alone, and anybody who gives you a figure without asking who is driving it is guessing. Your record, your overnight address, your mileage, the model year and the trim all move it further than the nameplate does.

What we can do is quote your actual Scion tC at every carrier we represent at once and show you what each one said. That takes a few minutes and costs nothing.

Does the trim or engine change my rate?

Yes, and usually more than people expect. Carriers rate the specific vehicle — engine, body style, safety equipment, repair cost — not the nameplate. A performance trim can sit in a different rating group entirely from the base car it shares a badge with.

Quote the exact trim. A guess produces a number that will not survive underwriting.

Will my Scion cost more to insure than my old car?

Often, if the new one is newer — and the reason is repair cost rather than value. Sensors in bumpers, cameras in windscreens that need recalibrating and aluminium panels that need a certified shop have pushed physical damage claims up across every brand.

The fix is not to skip coverage. It is to re-shop when the vehicle changes, which is exactly the moment most people forget to.

Can Safe House insure any Scion model?

Yes. The models listed on this page are the ones we see most often, not a limit — the quote form has an Other option with a free-text field for anything not on the list, including older models and trims that came and went.

We are an independent agency, so the question is never whether we can quote it. It is which of the carriers we represent wants it, and that is exactly what one form finds out.

Can I still insure a Scion?

Yes. A brand no longer being sold new has no bearing on whether it can be covered — plenty of carriers write them without a second look.

The real question is how much coverage is worth buying, and parts availability is part of that: a long repair can outlast the rental coverage on the policy.

Ready to see your Scion prices?

One form, every carrier we represent, prices back in a few minutes. Nothing binds on a screen — a licensed agent reviews it with you first.

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