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U.S. average insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,628 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $344, collision insurance costs $674, and liability costs $452. A policy with just liability insurance costs as little as $504 a year, and coverage for high-risk drivers costs $3,546 or more. 16-year-old drivers pay the highest rates at up to $6,032 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,628

Price estimates by individual coverage:

Comprehensive $344
Collision $674
Liability $452

Prices include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for all M3 models.

Price Range from Low to High

Using a middle-aged driver as an example, BMW M3 insurance prices range from as low as $504 for your basic liability-only policy to the much higher price of $3,546 for high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $504
Full Coverage $1,628
High Risk $3,546

Geographic Price Range

Your location can have significant affects on car insurance rates. Rural areas have a lower frequency of comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities. The example below illustrates how where you live affects car insurance rates.

Rural Areas $1,221
Small Cities $1,709
Large Cities $2,198

The ranges above highlight why everyone should compare rates based on a specific location and risk profile, instead of using rate averages.

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More Rate Information

The chart below breaks down average BMW M3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The best full coverage rate is $918
  • Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $230 every year
  • The average rate for the average middle-age driver with $500 deductibles is $1,628
  • Buying pricier low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost an extra $450 every year
  • Higher-risk drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay upwards of $3,546
  • The price for full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage may cost $6,032 a year

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BMW M3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing BMW M3 insurance prices range from $918 to $6,032 for full coverage

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

A more mature driver with a clean driving record and high deductibles may pay as little as $1,500 per year on average for full coverage. Prices are highest for teenage drivers, where even good drivers can expect to pay upwards of $6,000 a year. View Rates by Age

The state you live in makes a big difference in BMW M3 insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,250 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or at least $2,320 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,472 -$156 -9.6%
Alaska $1,248 -$380 -23.3%
Arizona $1,350 -$278 -17.1%
Arkansas $1,628 -$0 0.0%
California $1,856 $228 14.0%
Colorado $1,554 -$74 -4.5%
Connecticut $1,674 $46 2.8%
Delaware $1,842 $214 13.1%
Florida $2,036 $408 25.1%
Georgia $1,502 -$126 -7.7%
Hawaii $1,170 -$458 -28.1%
Idaho $1,102 -$526 -32.3%
Illinois $1,212 -$416 -25.6%
Indiana $1,226 -$402 -24.7%
Iowa $1,096 -$532 -32.7%
Kansas $1,548 -$80 -4.9%
Kentucky $2,220 $592 36.4%
Louisiana $2,408 $780 47.9%
Maine $1,004 -$624 -38.3%
Maryland $1,342 -$286 -17.6%
Massachusetts $1,302 -$326 -20.0%
Michigan $2,828 $1,200 73.7%
Minnesota $1,362 -$266 -16.3%
Mississippi $1,950 $322 19.8%
Missouri $1,444 -$184 -11.3%
Montana $1,748 $120 7.4%
Nebraska $1,284 -$344 -21.1%
Nevada $1,954 $326 20.0%
New Hampshire $1,174 -$454 -27.9%
New Jersey $1,820 $192 11.8%
New Mexico $1,442 -$186 -11.4%
New York $1,714 $86 5.3%
North Carolina $938 -$690 -42.4%
North Dakota $1,334 -$294 -18.1%
Ohio $1,124 -$504 -31.0%
Oklahoma $1,670 $42 2.6%
Oregon $1,490 -$138 -8.5%
Pennsylvania $1,552 -$76 -4.7%
Rhode Island $2,172 $544 33.4%
South Carolina $1,474 -$154 -9.5%
South Dakota $1,372 -$256 -15.7%
Tennessee $1,426 -$202 -12.4%
Texas $1,962 $334 20.5%
Utah $1,206 -$422 -25.9%
Vermont $1,114 -$514 -31.6%
Virginia $974 -$654 -40.2%
Washington $1,258 -$370 -22.7%
West Virginia $1,492 -$136 -8.4%
Wisconsin $1,126 -$502 -30.8%
Wyoming $1,452 -$176 -10.8%

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BMW M3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Opting for high physical damage deductibles could save up to $680 every year, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $407 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you are likely paying at a minimum $1,900 to $2,700 extra each year, depending on your age. BMW M3 insurance for high-risk drivers can cost as much as 45% to 130% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

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 $1,558 $130
BMW M3 CI 2-Dr Coupe $1,664 $139
BMW M3 2-Dr Convertible $1,664 $139

Rates assume 2018 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
2018 BMW M3 $344 $674 $452 $1,628
2015 BMW M3 $296 $522 $460 $1,436
2011 BMW M3 $252 $386 $478 $1,274
2009 BMW M3 $220 $320 $474 $1,172
2008 BMW M3 $214 $288 $468 $1,128
2006 BMW M3 $206 $268 $452 $1,084
2005 BMW M3 $190 $254 $446 $1,048
2004 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 Right BMW M3 Insurance

Getting lower rates on car insurance not only requires having a decent driving record, but also maintaining good credit, being claim-free, and determing if full coverage is necessary. Take the time to comparison shop every couple of years by requesting rates from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.

The following items are a quick rundown of the material that was touched on in the above illustrations.

  • Policyholders who require additional liability coverage will pay around $500 per year to go from a low limit to 250/500 limits
  • 16 to 18-year-old drivers pay the highest prices, possibly costing $503 a month for full coverage
  • Higher risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions may pay on average $1,920 more each year than a driver with a clean driving record
  • Increasing physical damage deductibles can save around $675 each year

Rates by Driver Age

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $6,032
20 $3,780
30 $1,702
40 $1,628
50 $1,486
60 $1,458

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,078
$250 $1,868
$500 $1,628
$1,000 $1,398

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,628
50/100 $1,754
100/300 $1,867
250/500 $2,161
100 CSL $1,800
300 CSL $2,048
500 CSL $2,229

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

BMW M3 Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $8,640
20 $6,024
30 $3,626
40 $3,546
50 $3,384
60 $3,354

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 $233

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $88
Multi-vehicle $87
Homeowner $24
5-yr Accident Free $125
5-yr Claim Free $107
Paid in Full/EFT $78
Advance Quote $83
Online Quote $118
Total Discounts $710
Rate after discounts $918

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

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