Change car insurance now: you can save so much
Created: 11/22/2022, 4:30 p.m
By: Marcus Efler
Don't fret, change: If you want to reduce your car costs, you can now start with the insurance rate.
According to Stiftung Warentest, savings of up to 1,100 euros are possible.
Inflation is eating away at the wallet from all sides.
The costs of driving a car are also constantly rising: This is not only due to the rising prices for new cars or the fact that fuel is still expensive (despite the current decline), but also, for example, the tariffs for car insurance.
Car insurance offers a lot of savings potential.
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Change car insurance now: you can save so much
However, motorists can defend themselves quite well against this increase in price by comparing prices and switching providers if necessary.
However, due to the applicable notice periods, they still have to do this in November.
In addition, sometimes, for example after an accident, a special right of termination applies.
Drivers should also take advantage of this and look around for a cheaper policy.
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The effort and haste can be well worth it.
As the
Stiftung Warentest
calculated when comparing 158 tariffs, the savings potential is enormous.
A novice driver, for example, has to transfer up to 1,100 euros less when choosing a cheap insurance company for the next year, a married couple saves up to 725 euros.
Electric car drivers should also compare prices carefully.
So big are the differences between the most expensive and cheapest insurance (Source:
Stiftung Warentest)
customer type | cheapest tariff | most expensive tariff | difference |
Couple, one child, VW Touran | 272 euros | 997 euros | 725 euros |
Novice driver, Opel Adam | 483 euros | 1,586 euros | 1,103 euros |
Electric car, Renault Zoe | 330 euros | 1,092 euros | 762 euros |
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For the exact model calculation of the tariffs, the customer groups and requirements were specified even more than shown here.
The complete result is available directly from
Stiftung Warentest
.
Their final conclusion: “You should check your car insurance every year.
The market is always on the move, and there is a lot of competition here among insurers.
Even with an already cheap contract, switching can give you better services for less.”