Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates
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The average auto insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $228, collision insurance costs $374, and liability coverage costs $474. A liability-only policy costs as little as $522 a year, and high-risk insurance costs $2,668 or more. 16-year-old drivers cost the most to insure at up to $4,788 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,234
Policy rates for type of insurance:
Prices are based on $500 deductibles, 30/60 liability limits, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for different Leaf trim levels.
Price Range Variability
For a driver in their 40's, Nissan Leaf insurance rates range from as cheap as $522 for basic liability insurance to a much higher rate of $2,668 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Your location has a large influence on the price of insurance. Areas with sparse population are shown to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities. The price range example below illustrates how location helps determine auto insurance rates.
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Rate Comparisons
The chart below breaks down average Nissan Leaf insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The best full coverage rate is $725
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay about $138 every year
- The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 using $500 deductibles is $1,234
- Buying more expensive low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance costs an additional $262 each year
- High-risk insureds with multiple tickets or accidents could pay at least $2,668
- Policy cost with full coverage for a teenage driver with full coverage can be $4,788 a year
Car insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driving characteristics, and deductibles and policy limits.
An older driver with no driving violations and high physical damage deductibles may only pay around $1,200 per year on average, or $100 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they will be charged as much as $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying at least $1,500 to $2,100 extra every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can cost around 44% to 136% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates
Opting for high physical damage deductibles could save up to $400 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase rates. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $426 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Your home state makes a big difference in Nissan Leaf insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $950 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or at least $1,760 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| 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% |
| 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 Buy Affordable Nissan Leaf Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance not only requires not taking risks behind the wheel, but also having a good credit score, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and consideration of higher deductibles. Invest time comparing rates at every policy renewal by requesting quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.
The following is a brief review of the data covered in the charts and tables above.
- Consumers who may need higher liability limits will pay around $520 per year to go from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
- You may be able to save up to $140 per year just by shopping early and online
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $400 each year
- Teens are the costliest to insure, with premiums being up to $399 each month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
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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