Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,256 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $234 a year, collision costs $400, and liability insurance costs around $464. A liability-only policy costs as low as $514 a year, with high-risk insurance costing $2,722 or more. Teen drivers receive the highest rates at $4,858 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,256
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
These estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Leaf trim levels.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, prices range go from as cheap as $514 for just liability insurance to a high of $2,722 for a high-risk driver policy.
Price Range by Location
Where you live has a significant impact on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than larger metro areas.
The diagram below illustrates how rural and urban location affects car insurance rates.
These examples highlight why it is important to compare prices based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, rather than relying on price averages.
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More Rate Details
The chart below breaks down estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $734
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $1,112 every year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,256
- Choosing low $100 deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an additional $278 a year
- Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay upwards of $2,722 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a teen driver may cost $4,858 or more
Insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Leaf, your driving characteristics, and policy deductibles and limits.
Older drivers with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,200 a year for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay upwards of $4,800 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying at a minimum $1,500 to $2,100 extra per year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can be anywhere from 43% to 133% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing high deductibles could cut rates by as much as $430 each year, while buying higher liability limits will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $417 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live has a huge impact on Nissan Leaf insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $960 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or as much as $1,790 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| 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% |
With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Each insurance company uses a different rate calculation, so the rates can be significantly different between companies.
| 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 Buy Cheap Nissan Leaf Insurance
Saving money on Nissan Leaf insurance requires avoiding accidents and violations, having a good credit history, not filing small claims, and bundling your home and auto policies. Set aside time to shop around every time your policy renews by getting price quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from several local insurance agents.
The list below is a brief summary of the information raised in the charts and tables above.
- You may be able to save as much as $150 per year simply by quoting early and online
- Teenagers pay the highest rates, as much as $405 per month including comprehensive and collision insurance
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $425 each year
- High-risk drivers that tend to have accidents or serious violations pay on average $1,470 more each year for car insurance
- Drivers who require higher liability limits will pay about $510 per year to increase from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
Rate Tables and Charts
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
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,534 |
| $250 | $1,406 |
| $500 | $1,256 |
| $1,000 | $1,112 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| 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
| 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.
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 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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