A motor insurance premium is an amount paid by an insured to an insurer for purchasing a
policy. Shriram Motor Insurance premium calculation will be based on various factors, such as
the policy chosen, cover types, add-ons and policy period
Third-Party (TP) Premium
The government of India has made third-party liability insurance mandatory. TP premiums are
calculated based on the cubic capacity of the vehicle’s engine
Own-Damage Premium
It is a part of the premium, one pays to get coverage against various natural and man-made
disasters. Each insurance company will have its own pricing for an Own Damage (OD)
premium
Compulsory Personal Accident Cover
Recently, the government has made Personal Accident coverage mandatory
for car owners/drivers due to the rise in injury cases. For risk cover,
Rs. 15 lakh is the minimum sum insured
Add-ons
Add-ons are additional covers for the vehicle’s enhanced protection. The premiums depend on
the type of add-on chosen by the insured. Some of the popular add-ons are zero depreciation
cover, motor protection cover, roadside assistance, engine and tyre protection cover
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the motor insurance premium gets calculated?