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U.S. average insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,256 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $234, collision costs $400, and liability insurance is estimated at $464. Liability-only coverage costs approximately $514 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $2,722 or more. Teen drivers pay the highest rates at $4,858 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,256

Price estimates by individual coverage:

Comprehensive $234
Collision $400
Liability $464

Full coverage includes $500 physical damage deductibles, 30/60 liability limits, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all U.S. states and for all Leaf models.

Price Range from Low to High

For the average 40-year-old driver, Nissan Leaf insurance prices go from as low as $514 for just the minimum liability insurance to the much higher price of $2,722 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $514
Full Coverage $1,256
High Risk $2,722

Geographic Price Range

Living in a larger city has a significant impact on the price of insurance. Rural locations have a lower frequency of collision claims than larger metro areas.

The example below illustrates the difference location can make on auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $942
Small Cities $1,319
Large Cities $1,696

The ranges above demonstrate why everyone should get quotes using their specific location and risk profile, rather than relying on price averages.

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Additional Rate Analysis

The chart below details estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The lowest rate with discounts is $734
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save $144 annually
  • The average rate for the average middle-age driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,256
  • Choosing pricier low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost an extra $278 a year
  • High-risk insureds with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay around $2,722 or more
  • The price for full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage can cost $4,858 each year

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Nissan Leaf insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage Nissan Leaf insurance prices range from $734 to $4,858

Auto insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf are also quite variable based on your driving record, the trim level and model year, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.

A more mature driver with a good driving record and high deductibles could pay as little as $1,200 annually on average for full coverage. Prices are highest for teenage drivers, where even good drivers will have to pay in the ballpark of $4,800 a year. View Rates by Age

The state you live in plays a big part in determining prices for Nissan Leaf insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $910 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or as much as $1,700 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,136 -$120 -9.6%
Alaska $962 -$294 -23.4%
Arizona $1,044 -$212 -16.9%
Arkansas $1,256 -$0 0.0%
California $1,432 $176 14.0%
Colorado $1,200 -$56 -4.5%
Connecticut $1,292 $36 2.9%
Delaware $1,422 $166 13.2%
Florida $1,572 $316 25.2%
Georgia $1,160 -$96 -7.6%
Hawaii $902 -$354 -28.2%
Idaho $848 -$408 -32.5%
Illinois $936 -$320 -25.5%
Indiana $946 -$310 -24.7%
Iowa $848 -$408 -32.5%
Kansas $1,194 -$62 -4.9%
Kentucky $1,714 $458 36.5%
Louisiana $1,860 $604 48.1%
Maine $774 -$482 -38.4%
Maryland $1,036 -$220 -17.5%
Massachusetts $1,006 -$250 -19.9%
Michigan $2,182 $926 73.7%
Minnesota $1,050 -$206 -16.4%
Mississippi $1,504 $248 19.7%
Missouri $1,114 -$142 -11.3%
Montana $1,348 $92 7.3%
Nebraska $990 -$266 -21.2%
Nevada $1,506 $250 19.9%
New Hampshire $904 -$352 -28.0%
New Jersey $1,402 $146 11.6%
New Mexico $1,112 -$144 -11.5%
New York $1,322 $66 5.3%
North Carolina $724 -$532 -42.4%
North Dakota $1,028 -$228 -18.2%
Ohio $868 -$388 -30.9%
Oklahoma $1,290 $34 2.7%
Oregon $1,150 -$106 -8.4%
Pennsylvania $1,198 -$58 -4.6%
Rhode Island $1,678 $422 33.6%
South Carolina $1,138 -$118 -9.4%
South Dakota $1,060 -$196 -15.6%
Tennessee $1,100 -$156 -12.4%
Texas $1,516 $260 20.7%
Utah $930 -$326 -26.0%
Vermont $862 -$394 -31.4%
Virginia $752 -$504 -40.1%
Washington $970 -$286 -22.8%
West Virginia $1,150 -$106 -8.4%
Wisconsin $870 -$386 -30.7%
Wyoming $1,120 -$136 -10.8%

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Nissan Leaf insurance rates by U.S. city

Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $430 each year, whereas buying more liability protection will push prices upward. Moving from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $417 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you may be forking out anywhere from $1,500 to $2,100 in extra premium each year, depending on your age. Nissan Leaf insurance for high-risk drivers ranges anywhere from 43% to 133% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

Since prices can be so different, the best way to find out who has the cheapest auto insurance prices is to regularly compare prices from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer uses a different rate calculation, and quoted prices may be quite different from one company to the next.

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Nissan Leaf $346 $660 $390 $1,554
2023 Nissan Leaf $332 $656 $398 $1,544
2022 Nissan Leaf $320 $640 $416 $1,534
2021 Nissan Leaf $310 $612 $430 $1,510
2020 Nissan Leaf $292 $592 $442 $1,484
2019 Nissan Leaf $282 $548 $452 $1,440
2018 Nissan Leaf $270 $516 $456 $1,400
2017 Nissan Leaf $258 $464 $460 $1,340
2015 Nissan Leaf $234 $400 $464 $1,256
2014 Nissan Leaf $228 $374 $474 $1,234
2013 Nissan Leaf $210 $346 $474 $1,188
2012 Nissan Leaf $206 $314 $478 $1,156
2011 Nissan Leaf $192 $288 $474 $1,112

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 More Affordable Nissan Leaf Insurance

Getting lower rates on Nissan Leaf insurance takes being a safe and courteous driver, having good credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and not having any coverage lapses. Make time to compare rates at every policy renewal by getting rate quotes from direct companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from several local insurance agents.

Below is a summary of the data touched on in this article.

  • Drivers who purchase higher levels of liability will pay about $510 every year to raise limits from a low limit to 250/500 limits
  • You may be able to save around $150 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Increasing physical damage deductibles can save around $425 each year
  • Teenage drivers have the highest car insurance prices, costing up to $405 a month if they have full coverage

Rates by Driver Age

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $4,858
20 $2,896
30 $1,294
40 $1,256
50 $1,150
60 $1,128

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,534
$250 $1,406
$500 $1,256
$1,000 $1,112

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,256
50/100 $1,349
100/300 $1,465
250/500 $1,766
100 CSL $1,395
300 CSL $1,650
500 CSL $1,836

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $6,900
20 $4,620
30 $2,764
40 $2,722
50 $2,600
60 $2,578

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 $175

Potential Rate Discounts

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

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $66
Multi-vehicle $67
Homeowner $20
5-yr Accident Free $87
5-yr Claim Free $81
Paid in Full/EFT $53
Advance Quote $60
Online Quote $88
Total Discounts $522
Rate after discounts $734

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

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