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U.S. average auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 annually with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $332, collision insurance costs $680, and liability insurance costs $388. Liability-only coverage costs as little as $434 a year, and high-risk coverage costs $3,350 or more. Teens pay the highest rates at up to $5,626 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,536

Price estimates broken down by individual coverage:

Comprehensive $332
Collision $680
Liability $388

Prices include $500 deductibles, split liability limits of 30/60, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Estimates are averaged for all U.S. states and for all Model 3 models.

Price Range from Low to High

Using a middle-aged driver as an example, Tesla Model 3 insurance prices range from as cheap as $434 for the bare minimum liability coverage to the much higher price of $3,350 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.

Liability Only $434
Full Coverage $1,536
High Risk $3,350

Geographic Price Range

Your location has a significant impact on car insurance rates. More rural locations have fewer collision claims than cities with more traffic congestion. The example below illustrates how where you live affects insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,152
Small Cities $1,613
Large Cities $2,074

The ranges above demonstrate why everyone should compare rates for a targeted area and their own personal driving habits, rather than relying on averaged prices.

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

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Additional Rate Information

The chart below details average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $856
  • Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay approximately $228 annually
  • The estimated rate for the average middle-age driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,536
  • Selecting pricier low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance costs an additional $450 a year
  • High risk drivers with serious driving violations could pay up to $3,350
  • The price with full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage can cost as much as $5,626 a year

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Tesla Model 3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Tesla Model 3 insurance prices range from $856 to $5,626 for full coverage

Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 are also quite variable based on the trim level and model year, your driving record, and liability limits and deductibles.

A more mature driver with a good driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,400 per year on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they will have to pay at least $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have some driving violations or you caused a few accidents, you may be forking out $1,800 to $2,500 in extra premium each year, depending on your age. Tesla Model 3 insurance for high-risk drivers can cost anywhere from 44% to 130% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could save up to $680 each year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase premiums. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $349 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

The state you live in makes a big difference in Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,100 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or have to pay at least $2,070 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by State
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%

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Tesla Model 3 insurance rates by U.S. city
Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
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

Getting lower rates on Tesla Model 3 insurance not only requires not taking risks behind the wheel, but also having above-average credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and consideration of higher deductibles. Take the time to comparison shop at least once a year by getting rate quotes from direct companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.

The following is a quick rundown of the primary concepts that were touched on in the above illustrations.

  • You may be able to save approximately $190 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • High-risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions pay on average $1,810 more annually for Model 3 insurance
  • Increasing physical damage deductibles could save up to $675 each year
  • Teens are the costliest to insure, costing up to $469 a month if full coverage is included

Rates by Driver Age

Tesla Model 3 Insurance 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

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,986
$250 $1,776
$500 $1,536
$1,000 $1,308

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
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

Tesla Model 3 Insurance 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.

SR-22 Surcharge $223

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
Rate after discounts $856

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

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