Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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The average auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $332 a year, collision costs $680, and liability insurance costs $388. A liability-only policy costs as little as $434 a year, with high-risk insurance costing $3,350 or more. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at $5,626 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,536
Policy rates by type of insurance:
Prices include $500 deductible amounts, minimum liability limits, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 states and Model 3 trim levels.
Price Range Variability
For an average driver, Tesla Model 3 insurance rates go from as cheap as $434 for just the minimum liability insurance to a high of $3,350 for high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Your location has a significant impact on insurance rates. Rural areas are shown to have fewer physical damage claims than densely populated cities.
The diagram below illustrates the effect of geographic area on car insurance rates.
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Additional Rate Analysis
The chart below illustrates estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $856
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $1,308 each year
- The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 with $500 deductibles is $1,536
- Using low $100 deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance costs an additional $450 a year
- High risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $3,350 or more
- Policy cost with full coverage for a teen driver may cost $5,626 a year
Car insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your risk profile, and policy deductibles and limits.
Older drivers with no driving violations and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,400 per year on average, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they will be charged upwards of $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying at a minimum $1,800 to $2,500 extra every year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can cost anywhere from 44% to 130% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Using high physical damage deductibles could save up to $680 each year, while buying higher liability limits will cost you more. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $349 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Your home state makes a big difference in Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,000 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or be forced to pay as much as $2,070 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,388 | -$148 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,176 | -$360 | -23.4% |
| Arizona | $1,274 | -$262 | -17.1% |
| Arkansas | $1,536 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,750 | $214 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,464 | -$72 | -4.7% |
| Connecticut | $1,576 | $40 | 2.6% |
| Delaware | $1,734 | $198 | 12.9% |
| Florida | $1,916 | $380 | 24.7% |
| Georgia | $1,418 | -$118 | -7.7% |
| Hawaii | $1,102 | -$434 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $1,040 | -$496 | -32.3% |
| Illinois | $1,142 | -$394 | -25.7% |
| Indiana | $1,158 | -$378 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $1,036 | -$500 | -32.6% |
| Kansas | $1,456 | -$80 | -5.2% |
| Kentucky | $2,092 | $556 | 36.2% |
| Louisiana | $2,272 | $736 | 47.9% |
| Maine | $946 | -$590 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $1,268 | -$268 | -17.4% |
| Massachusetts | $1,224 | -$312 | -20.3% |
| Michigan | $2,662 | $1,126 | 73.3% |
| Minnesota | $1,286 | -$250 | -16.3% |
| Mississippi | $1,838 | $302 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,362 | -$174 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,648 | $112 | 7.3% |
| Nebraska | $1,208 | -$328 | -21.4% |
| Nevada | $1,838 | $302 | 19.7% |
| New Hampshire | $1,106 | -$430 | -28.0% |
| New Jersey | $1,714 | $178 | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | $1,358 | -$178 | -11.6% |
| New York | $1,614 | $78 | 5.1% |
| North Carolina | $882 | -$654 | -42.6% |
| North Dakota | $1,256 | -$280 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $1,058 | -$478 | -31.1% |
| Oklahoma | $1,574 | $38 | 2.5% |
| Oregon | $1,406 | -$130 | -8.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,464 | -$72 | -4.7% |
| Rhode Island | $2,046 | $510 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,390 | -$146 | -9.5% |
| South Dakota | $1,294 | -$242 | -15.8% |
| Tennessee | $1,342 | -$194 | -12.6% |
| Texas | $1,848 | $312 | 20.3% |
| Utah | $1,134 | -$402 | -26.2% |
| Vermont | $1,048 | -$488 | -31.8% |
| Virginia | $918 | -$618 | -40.2% |
| Washington | $1,184 | -$352 | -22.9% |
| West Virginia | $1,408 | -$128 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $1,062 | -$474 | -30.9% |
| Wyoming | $1,364 | -$172 | -11.2% |
Because rates have so much variability, the only way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Every company uses a different method to calculate rates, so rate quotes will be varied between companies.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Tesla Model 3 | $406 | $864 | $338 | $1,744 |
| 2023 Tesla Model 3 | $394 | $842 | $354 | $1,726 |
| 2022 Tesla Model 3 | $380 | $808 | $364 | $1,688 |
| 2021 Tesla Model 3 | $358 | $780 | $376 | $1,650 |
| 2020 Tesla Model 3 | $344 | $724 | $384 | $1,588 |
| 2019 Tesla Model 3 | $332 | $680 | $388 | $1,536 |
| 2018 Tesla Model 3 | $318 | $610 | $390 | $1,454 |
Rates are averaged for all Tesla Model 3 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 Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Tesla Model 3 insurance not only requires having a good driving record, but also having a good credit score, being claim-free, and maximizing policy discounts. Take the time to compare rates every couple of years by requesting rates from direct insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
The next list is a quick rundown of the material that was covered in the above illustrations.
- Drivers who require increased levels of liability coverage will pay an extra $430 annually to go from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
- Drivers age 20 and younger are expensive to insure, possibly costing $469 each month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
- High-risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions may pay on average $1,810 more each year to buy Tesla Model 3 insurance
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $675 each year
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,626 |
| 20 | $3,572 |
| 30 | $1,612 |
| 40 | $1,536 |
| 50 | $1,402 |
| 60 | $1,380 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,986 |
| $250 | $1,776 |
| $500 | $1,536 |
| $1,000 | $1,308 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,536 |
| 50/100 | $1,614 |
| 100/300 | $1,711 |
| 250/500 | $1,963 |
| 100 CSL | $1,652 |
| 300 CSL | $1,866 |
| 500 CSL | $2,021 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $8,082 |
| 20 | $5,700 |
| 30 | $3,436 |
| 40 | $3,350 |
| 50 | $3,196 |
| 60 | $3,170 |
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 | $84 |
| Multi-vehicle | $82 |
| Homeowner | $22 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $122 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $102 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $76 |
| Advance Quote | $80 |
| Online Quote | $112 |
| Total Discounts | $680 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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