Germany: Car insurance premiums rise again in 2025

Publication date: 2026-02-15

 

A survey by Verivox revealed that car insurance costs in Germany increased once more in 2025.

  • More than 60% of customers faced higher premiums across liability, partial coverage, and full coverage policies.

  • About 22.3% experienced indirect increases, as their premiums did not decrease despite accident-free records.

  • The rise was most pronounced in full coverage, with over 65% reporting higher payments.

  • Roughly half of liability insurance holders also saw increases.

  • Insurers cited rising spare parts and repair costs as the main reason.

  • Industry data showed that German insurers returned to profitability in 2025 after losses in 2023 and 2024.

Sources – Agencies

 
A survey by Verivox revealed that car insurance costs in Germany increased once more in 2025.


More than 60% of customers faced higher premiums across liability, partial coverage, and full coverage policies.


About 22.3% experienced indirect increases, as their premiums did not decrease despite accident-free records.


The rise was most pronounced in full coverage, with over 65% reporting higher payments.


Roughly half of liability insurance holders also saw increases.

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