Insurance group 18 cars are among the cheaper vehicles to insure. Thatcham Research created these insurance groups to help insurers offer appropriate premiums to their customers. There are 50 groups<\/a> in total.<\/p> With group 18 being at the lower end of these groups, the cars that fit into this category usually score well in the factors used to determine the group ratings. You can expect these cars to have good safety features and be inexpensive to repair.<\/p> These aren\u2019t the only factors used to calculate your premium. Insurers will also consider a range of your personal attributes too.<\/p> In this guide, we\u2019ll explore the factors used to place vehicles in specific insurance groups and what you can expect from cars in insurance group 18.<\/p> There are a number of well-known vehicles in insurance group 18. Here is a list of some of the most popular cars in the group.<\/p>Car makes and models in insurance group 18<\/h3>
| Insurance group<\/th> | Car make\/model<\/th> | Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> | |||||||||||||||
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| 18<\/td> | Audi A4<\/a><\/td> | The Audi A4 oozes class and style and features a cultured 2-litre engine. It comes with automatic emergency braking as standard.<\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||
| 18<\/td> | Citroen C4<\/a><\/td> | This compact car is affordable and safe to drive with some useful interior options.<\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||||||
| 18<\/td> | BMW 1-Series<\/a><\/td> | This premium hatchback has bright front-wheel drive steering; its strong and sturdy craftsmanship saw it scoop best Family Car at the What Car? Awards 2020.<\/span><\/td><\/tr>| 18<\/td> | Mercedes-Benz A-Class<\/a><\/td> | The premium hatchback is praised for its ride quality, interior comfort and low running costs.<\/span><\/td><\/tr> | 18<\/td> | Ford Focus<\/a><\/td> | This top-selling family hatchback delivers a comfortable and engaging ride with its 1-litre EcoBoost engine. Its reputation as a reliable family car has been running strong since 1998.<\/td><\/tr> | 18<\/td> | Kia Ceed<\/a><\/td> | This compact car received one of the top reliability scores from Euro NCAP and provides great value for money.<\/td><\/tr> | 18<\/td> | Renault Megane<\/a><\/td> | The Megane is a small family car equipped with affordable parts and good safety features.<\/td><\/tr> | 18<\/td> | Nissan Qashqai<\/a><\/td> | A great value choice compared to other SUV models. Its 1.3-litre petrol engine and 1.5-litre diesel engine provide a smooth driving experience.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> | Cars in insurance group 18 and the average cost by driver\u2019s age<\/h3>Using the table below, you can work out how much you\u2019re likely to pay for your car insurance, based on your age and the make and model of your vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n |