Car insurance group 6
When you’re choosing a car, the insurance group it belongs to could have a big bearing on the cost of running it. That’s because the insurance group helps determine the cost of your car insurance. Read our guide to the cars in insurance group 6.
When you’re choosing a car, the insurance group it belongs to could have a big bearing on the cost of running it. That’s because the insurance group helps determine the cost of your car insurance. Read our guide to the cars in insurance group 6.
Which cars are in car insurance group 6?
Insurance group numbers run from 1 to 50, with 1 generally the cheapest to insure. Car insurance groups are based on factors such as how safe a car is, how much it’s worth, the size of the engine, and how much it will cost to repair.
Cars in group 6 are typically at the cheaper end of car insurance, although premiums are calculated by looking at a whole range of different factors, including your age, where you live, your claims history, and what you do for a living.
As well as being generally cheaper to insure, you’ll find models of some of the most popular car makes in group 6, including firm favourites like the Renault Clio and the Vauxhall Corsa.
Cars in group 6 include:
| Make | Model |
|---|---|
| Citroen C1 | Feel VTi 1.0l Manual 68 bhp, 2014, 3/5dr, petrol |
| Fiat 500 | Sport 1.2l Manual 69bhp, 2008, 3dr, petrol |
| Ford Fiesta | Zetec 1.0l Manual 79bhp, 2012, 3/5dr, petrol |
| Hyundai i10 | SE 1.2l Manual 86bhp, 2017, 5dr, petrol |
| Kia Rio | 1 1.2l Manual 83bhp, 2017, 5dr, petrol |
| Nissan Micra | Vibe 1.2l Manual 80bhp, 2015, 5dr, petrol |
| Peugeot 207 | Access 1.4l Manual 74bhp, 2011, 5dr, petrol |
| Renault Clio | Play Energy TCe S/S Eco 0.9l Manual 88bhp, 2016, 5dr, petrol |
| Seat Ibiza | Chill 1.2l Manual 70bhp, 2006, 5dr, petrol |
| Vauxhall Corsa | Design CDTi 1.3l Manual 74bhp, 2014, 5dr, diesel |
Who are group 6 cars most suitable for?
Cars in group 6 tend to have good security and safety features and they’re on the lower end of the scale pricewise, so they’re a good choice for drivers looking to keep their insurance costs down. Group 6 cars could be a good option for young drivers facing eye-watering premiums, or drivers with a bumpy claims history looking to make savings where they can.
Drivers looking for a higher performance from their car may want to look at cars in a higher insurance group.
How can I check my car insurance group?
Look no further than our handy car insurance group checker. All you need to do is select the make, model, year, number of doors, fuel and transmission type of your vehicle and you can select your car from the dropdown list.
Bear in mind that your car’s insurance group is just one of the factors influencing the price of your car insurance. For advice on lowering your premiums, read our top tips on how to get cheaper car insurance.
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