Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates
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Estimated auto insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,256 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive costs around $234 each year, collision costs $400, and liability costs around $464. Liability-only coverage costs as low as $514 a year, with high-risk coverage costing around $2,722. Teenage drivers pay the most at $4,858 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,256
Premium estimates for type of coverage:
Prices include $500 policy deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes both medical and uninsured motorist insurance. Rates include averaging for all 50 states and Leaf models.
Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage
For an average driver, insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf go from as cheap as $514 for minimum levels of liability insurance to a high rate of $2,722 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.
Insurance Price Range by Location
Where you live can have significant affects on car insurance rates. Areas with sparse population are statistically proven to have fewer physical damage claims than densely populated cities.
The graphic below illustrates the effect of geographic area on auto insurance rates.
These rate differences illustrate why all drivers should compare prices for a specific zip code and their own personal driving habits, instead of using average rates.
Use the form below to get customized rates for your location.
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Additional Rate Details
The chart below illustrates estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The best discount rate is $734
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save about $144 each year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver using $500 deductibles is $1,256
- Using low deductibles for physical damage coverage will cost $1,534
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay at least $2,722 or more
- An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teen driver can be $4,858 or more
Insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf also have a wide range based on the model of your Leaf, your risk profile, and deductibles and policy limits.
More mature drivers with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as little as $1,200 a year, or $100 per month, for full coverage. Prices are much higher for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay as much as $4,800 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying at least $1,500 to $2,100 extra annually, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers can be as much as 43% to 133% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Using high physical damage deductibles could cut prices by as much as $430 every year, whereas increasing liability limits will increase prices. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $417 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you choose to live has a huge impact on Nissan Leaf insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see prices as low as $820 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or be forced to pay as much as $1,700 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
| 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 such a large range in prices, the only way to figure out your exact price is to do a rate comparison and see which company has the best price. Each insurance company uses a different method to calculate prices, so the prices will be substantially 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 the Right Nissan Leaf Insurance
Finding better rates on car insurance requires avoiding accidents and claims, having a good credit history, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and insuring your home and auto with the same company. Take the time to compare rates once a year by quoting rates from direct insurance companies, and also from several local insurance agents.
The points below are a quick rundown of the data that was covered in the above illustrations.
- It is possible to save up to $150 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Policyholders who may need increased liability limits will pay an extra $510 annually to increase from 30/60 bodily injury limits to higher 250/500 limits
- Drivers under the age of 20 pay higher prices, with premiums being up to $405 per month including comprehensive and collision insurance
- Higher risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions pay on average $1,470 more every year to insure a Nissan Leaf
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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