Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates
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U.S. average insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $228 a year, collision costs $374, and liability is $474. Liability-only insurance costs around $522 a year, with high-risk driver insurance costing $2,668 or more. Teenage drivers pay the highest rates at $4,788 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,234
Price estimates for individual coverage:
Price estimates include $500 deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Estimates are averaged for all U.S. states and Leaf trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
For the average 40-year-old driver, Nissan Leaf insurance prices go from as low as $522 for the bare minimum liability coverage to a high of $2,668 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.
Geographic Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on insurance rates. Areas with sparse population have a lower frequency of collision claims than densely populated cities.
The diagram below illustrates the difference location can make on auto insurance rates.
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Additional Rate Information
The chart below details estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The best discount rate is $725
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save about $1,096 annually
- The average rate for the average middle-age driver using $500 deductibles is $1,234
- Using low $100 deductibles will cost an extra $262 annually
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay at least $2,668 or more
- The price for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver can be $4,788
Car insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf are also quite variable based on your driving record, the trim level and model year, and deductibles and policy limits.
Older drivers with no driving violations and high deductibles may pay as low 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 as much as $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age
The state you live in also has a big influence on Nissan Leaf insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find prices as low as $890 a year in states like New Hampshire, Ohio, and Utah, or be forced to pay as much as $1,670 on average in Florida, Michigan, and New York.
| 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% |
Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce prices by up to $400 annually, while buying higher liability limits will increase prices. Moving 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 may be forking out at least $1,500 to $2,100 extra each year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy is expensive and can cost from 44% to 136% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Since prices can be so different, the best way to find out your exact price is to get quotes from multiple companies. Every auto insurance company uses a different method to calculate prices, 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 Cheaper Nissan Leaf Insurance
Getting lower rates on insurance for a Nissan Leaf consists of not taking risks behind the wheel, having above-average credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and qualifying for all possible discounts. Make time to compare rates once a year by getting quotes from direct companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.
The following is a condensed summary of the data that was touched on in this article.
- You may be able to save up to $140 per year simply by quoting early and online
- Insureds who may need higher liability limits will pay an extra $520 every year to raise from a low limit to 250/500 limits
- Teens are the costliest to insure, costing up to $399 a month if full coverage is included
- Drivers considered higher risk with multiple at-fault accidents pay an average of $1,430 more every year for Leaf insurance
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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