Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates
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UPDATED: May 14, 2024
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U.S. average insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $228 each year, collision costs $374, and liability insurance is $474. Liability-only insurance costs around $522 a year, with high-risk driver insurance costing $2,668 or more. Teens pay the highest rates at $4,788 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,234
Price estimates broken down by individual coverage:
Full coverage includes $500 physical damage deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Leaf models.
Price Range from Low to High
For the normal driver, Nissan Leaf insurance prices go from as low as $522 for just the minimum liability insurance to a high rate of $2,668 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.
Geographic Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city has a significant impact on the price of auto insurance. More rural locations have a lower frequency of comprehensive and collision claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The graphic below illustrates how geographic area affects insurance prices.
The ranges above highlight why all drivers should compare rates quotes for a targeted area and risk profile, rather than relying on averaged prices.
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Additional Rate Analysis
The chart below breaks down estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $725
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $138 every year
- The average rate for the average middle-age driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,234
- Selecting low deductibles will cost an extra $262 a year
- Higher-risk drivers with serious driving violations could pay up to $2,668 or more
- The price for full coverage for a teen driver can cost as much as $4,788
Car insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf are also quite variable based on your driving record, the model of your Leaf, and liability limits and deductibles.
More mature drivers with no driving violations and high deductibles could pay as little as $1,200 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, where even good drivers will be charged at least $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age
The state you live in also has a big influence on Nissan Leaf insurance rates. A middle-age driver might find prices as low as $950 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or have to pay at least $1,760 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.
| 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% |
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can reduce prices by up to $400 each year, whereas increasing liability limits will increase premiums. Changing from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $426 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you are likely paying $1,500 to $2,100 extra each year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost anywhere from 44% to 136% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Since prices can be so different, the best way to figure out which car insurance is cheapest is to do a rate comparison from as many companies as possible. Every auto insurance company calculates prices differently, so rate quotes may be quite different from one company to the next.
| 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 More Affordable Nissan Leaf Insurance
Getting lower rates on Nissan Leaf insurance consists of being a safe and courteous driver, having above-average credit, being claim-free, and not having any coverage lapses. Invest the time to compare rates at every other renewal by requesting quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.
Below is a summary of the concepts that were presented in the illustrations above.
- High-risk drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations may pay on average $1,430 more annually for auto insurance
- Teenage drivers have the highest car insurance prices, possibly costing $399 a month if full coverage is included
- You may be able to save approximately $140 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Increasing physical damage deductibles can save around $400 each year
- You may be able to save approximately $140 per year simply by quoting online in advance
Rate Tables and Charts
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
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,496 |
| $250 | $1,374 |
| $500 | $1,234 |
| $1,000 | $1,096 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| 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
| 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.
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 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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