BMW M3 Insurance Rates
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U.S. average insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 a year for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $394 a year, collision insurance costs $784, and liability is $416. Liability-only insurance costs around $474 a year, and high-risk driver insurance costs $3,814 or more. Teenage drivers pay the highest rates at up to $6,376 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,752
Price estimates by individual coverage:
Rates are based on $500 deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 states and M3 trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
For the average driver, BMW M3 insurance prices range from as low as $474 for the bare minimum liability coverage to a high of $3,814 for high-risk insurance.
Geographic Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on insurance rates. Rural areas have a lower frequency of physical damage claims than densely populated cities. The diagram below illustrates how location impacts car insurance rates.
The ranges above illustrate why it is important to compare rates quotes based on a specific location and risk profile, instead of making a decision based on average rates.
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Additional Rate Information
The chart below illustrates average BMW M3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $979
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save around $1,484 each year
- The average rate for the average middle-age driver with $500 deductibles is $1,752
- Using low $100 deductibles will cost an extra $520 annually
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $3,814
- The price for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver may cost $6,376
Car insurance prices for a BMW M3 are also quite variable based on your driving record, the model year and trim level, and policy deductibles and limits.
Older drivers with no driving violations and high deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, where even good drivers will be charged upwards of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age
The state you live in also has a big influence on BMW M3 insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find prices as low as $1,140 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or be forced to pay as much as $2,360 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,584 | -$168 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,346 | -$406 | -23.2% |
| Arizona | $1,454 | -$298 | -17.0% |
| Arkansas | $1,752 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,996 | $244 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,676 | -$76 | -4.3% |
| Connecticut | $1,802 | $50 | 2.9% |
| Delaware | $1,982 | $230 | 13.1% |
| Florida | $2,192 | $440 | 25.1% |
| Georgia | $1,618 | -$134 | -7.6% |
| Hawaii | $1,258 | -$494 | -28.2% |
| Idaho | $1,186 | -$566 | -32.3% |
| Illinois | $1,304 | -$448 | -25.6% |
| Indiana | $1,320 | -$432 | -24.7% |
| Iowa | $1,184 | -$568 | -32.4% |
| Kansas | $1,666 | -$86 | -4.9% |
| Kentucky | $2,390 | $638 | 36.4% |
| Louisiana | $2,594 | $842 | 48.1% |
| Maine | $1,080 | -$672 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $1,446 | -$306 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $1,400 | -$352 | -20.1% |
| Michigan | $3,042 | $1,290 | 73.6% |
| Minnesota | $1,466 | -$286 | -16.3% |
| Mississippi | $2,098 | $346 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,554 | -$198 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,884 | $132 | 7.5% |
| Nebraska | $1,382 | -$370 | -21.1% |
| Nevada | $2,100 | $348 | 19.9% |
| New Hampshire | $1,264 | -$488 | -27.9% |
| New Jersey | $1,958 | $206 | 11.8% |
| New Mexico | $1,550 | -$202 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,846 | $94 | 5.4% |
| North Carolina | $1,010 | -$742 | -42.4% |
| North Dakota | $1,434 | -$318 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $1,212 | -$540 | -30.8% |
| Oklahoma | $1,798 | $46 | 2.6% |
| Oregon | $1,604 | -$148 | -8.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,670 | -$82 | -4.7% |
| Rhode Island | $2,336 | $584 | 33.3% |
| South Carolina | $1,586 | -$166 | -9.5% |
| South Dakota | $1,480 | -$272 | -15.5% |
| Tennessee | $1,534 | -$218 | -12.4% |
| Texas | $2,112 | $360 | 20.5% |
| Utah | $1,296 | -$456 | -26.0% |
| Vermont | $1,198 | -$554 | -31.6% |
| Virginia | $1,050 | -$702 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $1,356 | -$396 | -22.6% |
| West Virginia | $1,606 | -$146 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $1,212 | -$540 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,560 | -$192 | -11.0% |

Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce prices by up to $790 annually, while buying higher liability limits will cost you more. Switching from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $375 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you are probably paying at a minimum $2,100 to $2,800 extra each year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy is expensive and can cost from 44% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| BMW M3 4-Dr Sedan | $1,668 | $139 |
| BMW M3 CI 2-Dr Coupe | $1,794 | $150 |
| BMW M3 2-Dr Convertible | $1,794 | $150 |
Rates assume 2023 model year, a 40-year-old male driver with no accidents or violations, $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage included. Rates are for comparison only and are averaged for all 50 U.S. states.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 BMW M3 | $406 | $804 | $398 | $1,766 |
| 2023 BMW M3 | $394 | $784 | $416 | $1,752 |
| 2022 BMW M3 | $380 | $752 | $430 | $1,720 |
| 2021 BMW M3 | $358 | $726 | $442 | $1,684 |
| 2020 BMW M3 | $344 | $674 | $452 | $1,628 |
| 2019 BMW M3 | $332 | $634 | $456 | $1,580 |
| 2018 BMW M3 | $318 | $568 | $460 | $1,504 |
| 2017 BMW M3 | $296 | $522 | $460 | $1,436 |
| 2016 BMW M3 | $286 | $490 | $464 | $1,398 |
| 2015 BMW M3 | $280 | $458 | $474 | $1,370 |
| 2013 BMW M3 | $252 | $386 | $478 | $1,274 |
| 2012 BMW M3 | $234 | $354 | $474 | $1,220 |
| 2011 BMW M3 | $220 | $320 | $474 | $1,172 |
| 2010 BMW M3 | $214 | $288 | $468 | $1,128 |
| 2009 BMW M3 | $210 | $282 | $460 | $1,110 |
| 2008 BMW M3 | $206 | $268 | $452 | $1,084 |
| 2006 BMW M3 | $182 | $242 | $442 | $1,024 |
Rates are averaged for all BMW M3 models and trim levels. Rates assume a 40-year-old male driver, full coverage with $500 deductibles, and a clean driving record.
How to Find the Best Cheap BMW M3 Insurance
Getting lower rates on insurance for a BMW M3 consists of not taking risks behind the wheel, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and possibly raising deductibles. Spend time shopping around every couple of years by requesting rates from direct insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.
The following is a quick review of the material that was touched on above.
- Insureds who require higher liability limits will pay an extra $460 annually to raise from a low limit to 250/500 limits
- Teens are expensive to insure, as much as $531 a month if full coverage is included
- Drivers considered higher risk with a DUI or reckless driving violation pay an average of $2,060 more each year for M3 insurance
- Increasing physical damage deductibles can save around $800 each year
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $6,376 |
| 20 | $4,070 |
| 30 | $1,842 |
| 40 | $1,752 |
| 50 | $1,596 |
| 60 | $1,568 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $2,272 |
| $250 | $2,030 |
| $500 | $1,752 |
| $1,000 | $1,484 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,752 |
| 50/100 | $1,877 |
| 100/300 | $1,981 |
| 250/500 | $2,252 |
| 100 CSL | $1,919 |
| 300 CSL | $2,148 |
| 500 CSL | $2,314 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $9,154 |
| 20 | $6,484 |
| 30 | $3,916 |
| 40 | $3,814 |
| 50 | $3,638 |
| 60 | $3,608 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles, two speeding tickets, and one at-fault accident
If a financial responsibility filing is required, the additional charge below may also apply.
Potential Rate Discounts
If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.
| Discount | Savings |
|---|---|
| Multi-policy | $96 |
| Multi-vehicle | $92 |
| Homeowner | $24 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $139 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $116 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $87 |
| Advance Quote | $91 |
| Online Quote | $128 |
| Total Discounts | $773 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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