Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates
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Estimated insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 every 12 months for full coverage. Comprehensive costs approximately $228 a year, collision costs $374, and liability insurance costs $474. Liability-only coverage costs as little as $522 a year, with high-risk coverage costing around $2,668. Teenage drivers pay the most at $4,788 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,234
Premium estimates by type of coverage:
Full coverage includes $500 deductible amounts, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Rates include averaging for all 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 go from the cheapest price of $522 for a discount liability-only rate to a high of $2,668 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.
Insurance Price Range by Location
Your location has a significant impact on car insurance rates. Rural locations are statistically proven to have more infrequent accident claims than densely populated cities.
The diagram below illustrates the difference location can make on auto insurance prices.
These rate differences show why it is important to compare rates using their specific location and their own driving history, rather than relying on average rates.
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Rates by State, City, and Model
The chart below shows estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $725
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay $1,096 a year
- The average price for a 40-year-old good driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,234
- Using low $100 deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance increases the price to $1,496
- High risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay around $2,668 or more
- An auto insurance policy to insure a teen driver can cost $4,788 a year
Insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf also have a wide range based on physical damage deductibles and liability limits, your driver profile, and the model of your Leaf.
Using high physical damage deductibles could save up to $400 each year, while buying higher liability limits will push prices upward. Going from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $426 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Older drivers with a clean driving record and higher deductibles could pay as little 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 excellent drivers can expect to pay in the ballpark of $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few violations or you were responsible for an accident, you could be paying anywhere from $1,500 to $2,100 extra annually, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can cost anywhere from 44% to 136% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Where you choose to live makes a big difference in Nissan Leaf insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $810 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or be forced to pay as much as $1,760 on average in New York, Louisiana, 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% |

With such a large range in prices, the only way to know who has the cheapest car insurance prices is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Every company uses a different method to calculate prices, so the prices will be substantially different.
| 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 Shop for More Affordable Nissan Leaf Insurance
Finding better rates on Nissan Leaf insurance not only requires having a good driving record, but also having good credit, not filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Make time to compare rates at every other renewal by requesting rates from direct carriers, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.
The next list is a summary of the concepts that were touched on in this article.
- High-risk drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations may pay on average $1,430 more per year to buy Nissan Leaf insurance
- Drivers age 20 and younger are expensive to insure, as much as $399 per month if they have full coverage
- Drivers can save around $140 per year simply by quoting early and online
- Increasing policy deductibles could save as much as $400 each year
- Drivers can save around $140 per year simply by quoting early and online
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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