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Estimated insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $228 a year, collision insurance costs $374, and liability costs $474. Liability-only coverage costs as little as $522 a year, and high-risk coverage costs around $2,668. Teenage drivers pay the most at up to $4,788 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,234

Premium estimates broken down by type of coverage:

Comprehensive $228
Collision $374
Liability $474

Prices are based on $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Rates include averaging for all U.S. states and Leaf trim levels.

Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage

For the average 40-year-old driver, insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf range from the low end price of $522 for your basic liability-only policy to a high of $2,668 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $522
Full Coverage $1,234
High Risk $2,668

Insurance Price Range by Location

Your location can make a big difference on car insurance rates. More rural locations are statistically proven to have lower incidents of collision claims than densely populated cities. The diagram below illustrates the difference location can make on insurance prices.

Rural Areas $926
Small Cities $1,296
Large Cities $1,666

These rate differences demonstrate why it is important to compare rates for a targeted area, instead of making a decision based on average rates.

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The chart below details average Nissan Leaf insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.

  • The best discount rate is $725
  • Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay approximately $1,096 annually
  • The estimated price for a 40-year-old good driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,234
  • Using low $100 deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance bumps up the cost to $1,496
  • Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $2,668
  • An auto insurance policy that insures a 16-year-old driver can cost as much as $4,788 a year

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Nissan Leaf insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Nissan Leaf insurance rates range from $725 to $4,788 for full coverage

Insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf also have a wide range based on the trim level of your Leaf, your age and driving habits, and liability limits and deductibles.

If you have a few violations or you caused an accident, you may be forking out $1,500 to $2,100 extra annually, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can cost from 44% to 136% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Older drivers with a clean driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as low as $1,200 per year on average, or $100 per month, for full coverage. Prices are much higher for drivers in their teens, since even teens with perfect driving records can expect to pay at least $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age

Where you choose to live makes a big difference in Nissan Leaf insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $890 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or be forced to pay as much as $1,670 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,116 -$118 -9.6%
Alaska $944 -$290 -23.5%
Arizona $1,022 -$212 -17.2%
Arkansas $1,234 -$0 0.0%
California $1,406 $172 13.9%
Colorado $1,178 -$56 -4.5%
Connecticut $1,268 $34 2.8%
Delaware $1,396 $162 13.1%
Florida $1,542 $308 25.0%
Georgia $1,136 -$98 -7.9%
Hawaii $886 -$348 -28.2%
Idaho $832 -$402 -32.6%
Illinois $918 -$316 -25.6%
Indiana $928 -$306 -24.8%
Iowa $832 -$402 -32.6%
Kansas $1,172 -$62 -5.0%
Kentucky $1,680 $446 36.1%
Louisiana $1,824 $590 47.8%
Maine $760 -$474 -38.4%
Maryland $1,016 -$218 -17.7%
Massachusetts $986 -$248 -20.1%
Michigan $2,142 $908 73.6%
Minnesota $1,030 -$204 -16.5%
Mississippi $1,474 $240 19.4%
Missouri $1,094 -$140 -11.3%
Montana $1,322 $88 7.1%
Nebraska $972 -$262 -21.2%
Nevada $1,480 $246 19.9%
New Hampshire $886 -$348 -28.2%
New Jersey $1,376 $142 11.5%
New Mexico $1,092 -$142 -11.5%
New York $1,298 $64 5.2%
North Carolina $710 -$524 -42.5%
North Dakota $1,010 -$224 -18.2%
Ohio $852 -$382 -31.0%
Oklahoma $1,266 $32 2.6%
Oregon $1,128 -$106 -8.6%
Pennsylvania $1,178 -$56 -4.5%
Rhode Island $1,644 $410 33.2%
South Carolina $1,116 -$118 -9.6%
South Dakota $1,040 -$194 -15.7%
Tennessee $1,080 -$154 -12.5%
Texas $1,486 $252 20.4%
Utah $912 -$322 -26.1%
Vermont $844 -$390 -31.6%
Virginia $738 -$496 -40.2%
Washington $954 -$280 -22.7%
West Virginia $1,128 -$106 -8.6%
Wisconsin $854 -$380 -30.8%
Wyoming $1,098 -$136 -11.0%

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Nissan Leaf insurance rates by U.S. city

Using high physical damage deductibles could save up to $400 annually, while buying higher liability limits will increase premiums. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $426 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Nissan Leaf $332 $656 $398 $1,544
2023 Nissan Leaf $320 $640 $416 $1,534
2022 Nissan Leaf $310 $612 $430 $1,510
2021 Nissan Leaf $292 $592 $442 $1,484
2020 Nissan Leaf $282 $548 $452 $1,440
2019 Nissan Leaf $270 $516 $456 $1,400
2018 Nissan Leaf $258 $464 $460 $1,340
2017 Nissan Leaf $242 $426 $460 $1,286
2015 Nissan Leaf $228 $374 $474 $1,234
2014 Nissan Leaf $210 $346 $474 $1,188
2013 Nissan Leaf $206 $314 $478 $1,156
2012 Nissan Leaf $192 $288 $474 $1,112
2011 Nissan Leaf $180 $262 $474 $1,074

Rates are averaged for all Nissan Leaf 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 Affordable Nissan Leaf Insurance

Finding better rates on insurance for a Nissan Leaf not only requires being safe and accident-free, but also having above-average credit, being claim-free, and deciding if full coverage is necessary. Compare prices at every other renewal by quoting rates from direct companies, and also from insurance agencies where you live.

Below you'll find a brief review of the concepts that were touched on in this article.

  • Drivers considered higher risk with DUI or reckless driving convictions could be forced to pay on average $1,430 more annually than a low-risk driver
  • Youthful drivers are charged the highest prices, possibly costing $399 per month if full coverage is included
  • You may be able to save approximately $140 per year just by quoting early and online
  • Increasing policy deductibles can save approximately $400 each year
  • You may be able to save approximately $140 per year just by quoting early and online

Rates by Driver Age

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $4,788
20 $2,836
30 $1,270
40 $1,234
50 $1,128
60 $1,106

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,496
$250 $1,374
$500 $1,234
$1,000 $1,096

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,234
50/100 $1,329
100/300 $1,447
250/500 $1,755
100 CSL $1,376
300 CSL $1,637
500 CSL $1,827

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $6,794
20 $4,524
30 $2,706
40 $2,668
50 $2,548
60 $2,524

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 $171

Potential Rate Discounts

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

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $65
Multi-vehicle $66
Homeowner $20
5-yr Accident Free $84
5-yr Claim Free $79
Paid in Full/EFT $51
Advance Quote $58
Online Quote $86
Total Discounts $509
Rate after discounts $725

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

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