Nissan Altima Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a Nissan Altima are $1,372 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $260, collision costs $512, and liability costs $442. A liability-only policy costs as little as $496 a year, with high-risk insurance costing $2,986 or more. 16-year-old drivers receive the highest rates at $5,230 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,372
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
Includes $500 deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes both medical and uninsured motorist insurance. Rates are averaged for all states and for all Altima models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For a driver around age 40, prices range go from as cheap as $496 for minimum levels of liability insurance to the much higher price of $2,986 for a high-risk insurance policy.
Price Range by Location
Your location can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have fewer accident claims than congested cities.
The example below illustrates the difference between rural and urban areas on car insurance rates.
These examples show why everyone should compare rates based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of making a decision based on rate averages.
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Additional Rate Details
The chart below shows estimated Nissan Altima insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best full coverage rate is $787
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $176 a year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,372
- Buying pricier low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance costs an additional $340 annually
- Drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay upwards of $2,986 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver for full coverage may cost $5,230 a year
Insurance rates for a Nissan Altima can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Altima, your driver profile, and policy deductibles and limits.
A more mature driver with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $1,300 per year on average for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay upwards of $5,200 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying at a minimum $1,600 to $2,300 extra per year, depending on your age. Nissan Altima insurance for high-risk drivers can cost from 44% to 130% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates
Opting for high physical damage deductibles could save up to $520 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $450 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live makes a big difference in Nissan Altima insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $900 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or at least $1,960 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, and New York.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,240 | -$132 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,052 | -$320 | -23.3% |
| Arizona | $1,140 | -$232 | -16.9% |
| Arkansas | $1,372 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,562 | $190 | 13.8% |
| Colorado | $1,310 | -$62 | -4.5% |
| Connecticut | $1,410 | $38 | 2.8% |
| Delaware | $1,552 | $180 | 13.1% |
| Florida | $1,714 | $342 | 24.9% |
| Georgia | $1,266 | -$106 | -7.7% |
| Hawaii | $984 | -$388 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $928 | -$444 | -32.4% |
| Illinois | $1,022 | -$350 | -25.5% |
| Indiana | $1,034 | -$338 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $926 | -$446 | -32.5% |
| Kansas | $1,304 | -$68 | -5.0% |
| Kentucky | $1,872 | $500 | 36.4% |
| Louisiana | $2,030 | $658 | 48.0% |
| Maine | $846 | -$526 | -38.3% |
| Maryland | $1,132 | -$240 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $1,098 | -$274 | -20.0% |
| Michigan | $2,382 | $1,010 | 73.6% |
| Minnesota | $1,148 | -$224 | -16.3% |
| Mississippi | $1,642 | $270 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,216 | -$156 | -11.4% |
| Montana | $1,474 | $102 | 7.4% |
| Nebraska | $1,080 | -$292 | -21.3% |
| Nevada | $1,642 | $270 | 19.7% |
| New Hampshire | $986 | -$386 | -28.1% |
| New Jersey | $1,534 | $162 | 11.8% |
| New Mexico | $1,214 | -$158 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,444 | $72 | 5.2% |
| North Carolina | $790 | -$582 | -42.4% |
| North Dakota | $1,122 | -$250 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $946 | -$426 | -31.0% |
| Oklahoma | $1,408 | $36 | 2.6% |
| Oregon | $1,256 | -$116 | -8.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,310 | -$62 | -4.5% |
| Rhode Island | $1,830 | $458 | 33.4% |
| South Carolina | $1,240 | -$132 | -9.6% |
| South Dakota | $1,158 | -$214 | -15.6% |
| Tennessee | $1,202 | -$170 | -12.4% |
| Texas | $1,652 | $280 | 20.4% |
| Utah | $1,016 | -$356 | -25.9% |
| Vermont | $940 | -$432 | -31.5% |
| Virginia | $822 | -$550 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $1,060 | -$312 | -22.7% |
| West Virginia | $1,256 | -$116 | -8.5% |
| Wisconsin | $950 | -$422 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,222 | -$150 | -10.9% |
With so much variability in rates, the only way to know exactly what you will pay is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Every company utilizes a different rate formula, so the rates can be significantly different between companies.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Altima 2.5 4-Dr Sedan | $1,296 | $108 |
| Nissan Altima 2.5 S 4-Dr Sedan | $1,332 | $111 |
| Nissan Altima 2.5 S 2-Dr Coupe | $1,478 | $123 |
| Nissan Altima Hybrid 4-Dr Sedan | $1,344 | $112 |
| Nissan Altima 3.5 SR 4-Dr Sedan | $1,408 | $117 |
| Nissan Altima 3.5 SR 2-Dr Coupe | $1,554 | $130 |
Rates assume 2021 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 Nissan Altima | $294 | $566 | $398 | $1,416 |
| 2023 Nissan Altima | $284 | $552 | $416 | $1,410 |
| 2022 Nissan Altima | $274 | $530 | $430 | $1,392 |
| 2021 Nissan Altima | $260 | $512 | $442 | $1,372 |
| 2020 Nissan Altima | $250 | $474 | $452 | $1,334 |
Rates are averaged for all Nissan Altima models and trim levels. Rates assume a 40-year-old male driver, full coverage with $500 deductibles, and a clean driving record.
How to Buy the Cheapest Nissan Altima Insurance
Saving money on insurance for a Nissan Altima not only requires not taking risks behind the wheel, but also having a good credit history, eliminating unneeded coverage, and bundling your home and auto policies. Set aside time to compare rates at least every other year by requesting rates from direct carriers like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local insurance agents.
The following is a recap of the car insurance concepts covered above.
- Drivers considered higher risk that have major violations or accidents may be required to pay an average of $1,610 more each year for Altima insurance
- Drivers can save as much as $170 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $525 each year
- Insureds who require higher liability limits will pay around $490 each year to go from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,230 |
| 20 | $3,188 |
| 30 | $1,424 |
| 40 | $1,372 |
| 50 | $1,254 |
| 60 | $1,230 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,712 |
| $250 | $1,552 |
| $500 | $1,372 |
| $1,000 | $1,196 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,372 |
| 50/100 | $1,654 |
| 100/300 | $1,779 |
| 250/500 | $2,104 |
| 100 CSL | $1,704 |
| 300 CSL | $1,979 |
| 500 CSL | $2,179 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $7,454 |
| 20 | $5,086 |
| 30 | $3,044 |
| 40 | $2,986 |
| 50 | $2,854 |
| 60 | $2,828 |
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 | $73 |
| Multi-vehicle | $74 |
| Homeowner | $21 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $101 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $89 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $62 |
| Advance Quote | $68 |
| Online Quote | $97 |
| Total Discounts | $585 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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