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U.S. average insurance prices for a BMW M3 are $1,752 every 12 months for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive costs approximately $394, collision insurance costs $784, and liability is $416. Buying just liability costs around $474 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs around $3,814. 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:

Comprehensive $394
Collision $784
Liability $416

Prices are based on $500 physical damage insurance deductibles, split liability limits of 30/60, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 states and for different M3 trim levels.

Price Range from Low to High

For the average 40-year-old driver, BMW M3 insurance prices range from the cheapest price of $474 for a discount liability-only rate to a much higher rate of $3,814 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.

Liability Only $474
Full Coverage $1,752
High Risk $3,814

Geographic Price Range

Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on the price of auto insurance. Rural locations have more infrequent physical damage claims than densely populated cities. The price range example below illustrates the difference location can make on auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,314
Small Cities $1,840
Large Cities $2,365

The ranges above illustrate why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare rates quotes using their specific location and their own driving history, instead of making a decision based on average rates.

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Rates by State, City, and Model

The chart below illustrates average BMW M3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The best discount rate is $979
  • Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save $268 each year
  • The average price for the average middle-age driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,752
  • Using more expensive low deductibles increases the price to $2,272
  • Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay around $3,814
  • The price to insure a 16-year-old driver with full coverage can cost $6,376

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BMW M3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing BMW M3 insurance rates range from $979 to $6,376 for full coverage

Insurance prices for a BMW M3 are also quite variable based on deductibles and policy limits, your risk profile, and the model of your M3.

Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce prices by up to $790 annually, while increasing your policy's liability limits will push prices upward. Switching from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $375 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

An older driver with no violations or accidents and higher deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, since even excellent drivers should be prepared to pay in the ballpark of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have some driving violations or you were responsible for an accident, you are probably paying anywhere from $2,100 to $2,800 additional each year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance is expensive and can cost from 44% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

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 North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $2,360 on average in Florida, New York, and Michigan.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by State
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%

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BMW M3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Model and Trim Level
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.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
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 Shop for Affordable BMW M3 Insurance

Getting lower rates on insurance for a BMW M3 consists of being a low-risk driver, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and consideration of higher deductibles. Make time to compare rates at least once a year by requesting quotes from direct insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from local insurance agencies.

The items below are a brief review of the primary concepts that were touched on in this article.

  • It is possible to save around $220 per year just by shopping early and online
  • Drivers considered higher risk with DUI or reckless driving convictions may have to pay on average $2,060 more per year to insure their M3
  • Increasing physical damage deductibles could save as much as $800 each year
  • Teen drivers are the costliest to insure, as much as $531 a month if full coverage is included

Rates by Driver Age

BMW M3 Insurance 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

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,272
$250 $2,030
$500 $1,752
$1,000 $1,484

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
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

BMW M3 Insurance 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.

SR-22 Surcharge $251

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
Rate after discounts $979

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

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