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Get a more expensive car, and you might expect the insurance premium to be quite a bit higher.But that’s not always true.

…August 14th, 2010
Get a more expensive car, and you might expect the insurance premium to be quite a bit higher.But that’s not always true. Instead, the most expensive cars are often those models most often involved in accidents. Insurance companies know they’re more likely to have to pay out a claim on cars that, for whatever reason, tend to be involved in more crashes than others.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), an auto safety research lab funded by a consortium of insurance companies, publishes a list of the cars that cost its members the most money in claims each year.
The Institute doesn’t publish numbers until it has three years’ worth of data on each model, so the current list is for 2008 model year…

Link:
Five Cars With Surprisingly High Insurance Costs

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