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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:

Comprehensive $228
Collision $374
Liability $474

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.

Liability Only $522
Full Coverage $1,234
High Risk $2,668

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.

Rural Areas $926
Small Cities $1,296
Large Cities $1,666

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.

Use the form below to get customized rates for your location.

Enter your zip code below to view companies based on your location that have cheap auto insurance rates.

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

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Nissan Leaf insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage Nissan Leaf insurance rates range from $725 to $4,788

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.

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by State
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%

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Nissan Leaf insurance rates by U.S. city

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.

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Model Year
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

Rates by Driver Age

Nissan Leaf Insurance 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

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,496
$250 $1,374
$500 $1,234
$1,000 $1,096

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
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

Nissan Leaf Insurance 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.

SR-22 Surcharge $171

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
Rate after discounts $725

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

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