Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates

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U.S. average insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $344, collision insurance costs $724, and liability is $384. Buying just liability costs around $432 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $3,470 or more. 16-year-old drivers pay the highest rates at up to $5,792 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,588

Price estimates for individual coverage:

Comprehensive $344
Collision $724
Liability $384

Includes $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 liability limits, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 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 low as $432 for a discount liability-only rate to the much higher price of $3,470 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $432
Full Coverage $1,588
High Risk $3,470

Geographic Price Range

Choosing to live in a large city can have significant affects on the price of insurance. Areas with sparse population have a lower frequency of comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities. The example below illustrates how where you live affects auto insurance rates.

Rural Areas $1,191
Small Cities $1,667
Large Cities $2,144

The ranges above highlight why everyone should compare rates quotes for a specific zip code and risk profile, instead of using rate averages.

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Rates by State, City, and Model

The chart below breaks down average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.

  • The best full coverage rate is $881
  • Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save about $242 every year
  • The average rate for the average middle-age driver using $500 deductibles is $1,588
  • Buying pricier low deductibles will cost an extra $474 every year
  • At-risk drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay at least $3,470
  • The price for full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage can be $5,792

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Tesla Model 3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Tesla Model 3 insurance prices range from $881 to $5,792 for full coverage

Insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 are also quite variable based on your driving record, the model of your Model 3, and deductibles and policy limits.

A more mature driver with no violations or accidents and high deductibles may pay as little as $1,500 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Prices are highest for teenage drivers, where even good drivers should be prepared to pay as much as $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age

The state you live in also has a big influence on Tesla Model 3 insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find prices as low as $1,220 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or at least $2,260 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,434 -$154 -9.7%
Alaska $1,216 -$372 -23.4%
Arizona $1,316 -$272 -17.1%
Arkansas $1,588 -$0 0.0%
California $1,810 $222 14.0%
Colorado $1,514 -$74 -4.7%
Connecticut $1,628 $40 2.5%
Delaware $1,794 $206 13.0%
Florida $1,982 $394 24.8%
Georgia $1,466 -$122 -7.7%
Hawaii $1,142 -$446 -28.1%
Idaho $1,076 -$512 -32.2%
Illinois $1,180 -$408 -25.7%
Indiana $1,198 -$390 -24.6%
Iowa $1,070 -$518 -32.6%
Kansas $1,506 -$82 -5.2%
Kentucky $2,164 $576 36.3%
Louisiana $2,348 $760 47.9%
Maine $978 -$610 -38.4%
Maryland $1,308 -$280 -17.6%
Massachusetts $1,266 -$322 -20.3%
Michigan $2,754 $1,166 73.4%
Minnesota $1,330 -$258 -16.2%
Mississippi $1,902 $314 19.8%
Missouri $1,408 -$180 -11.3%
Montana $1,704 $116 7.3%
Nebraska $1,250 -$338 -21.3%
Nevada $1,904 $316 19.9%
New Hampshire $1,144 -$444 -28.0%
New Jersey $1,774 $186 11.7%
New Mexico $1,404 -$184 -11.6%
New York $1,672 $84 5.3%
North Carolina $912 -$676 -42.6%
North Dakota $1,300 -$288 -18.1%
Ohio $1,092 -$496 -31.2%
Oklahoma $1,628 $40 2.5%
Oregon $1,454 -$134 -8.4%
Pennsylvania $1,512 -$76 -4.8%
Rhode Island $2,116 $528 33.2%
South Carolina $1,438 -$150 -9.4%
South Dakota $1,338 -$250 -15.7%
Tennessee $1,388 -$200 -12.6%
Texas $1,912 $324 20.4%
Utah $1,176 -$412 -25.9%
Vermont $1,084 -$504 -31.7%
Virginia $950 -$638 -40.2%
Washington $1,224 -$364 -22.9%
West Virginia $1,456 -$132 -8.3%
Wisconsin $1,096 -$492 -31.0%
Wyoming $1,414 -$174 -11.0%

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Tesla Model 3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Opting for high physical damage deductibles can reduce prices by up to $720 every year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase prices. Changing from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $345 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you are likely paying at least $1,900 to $2,600 additional each year, depending on your age. Tesla Model 3 insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost as much as 45% to 133% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Tesla Model 3 $424 $870 $332 $1,762
2023 Tesla Model 3 $406 $864 $338 $1,744
2022 Tesla Model 3 $394 $842 $354 $1,726
2021 Tesla Model 3 $380 $808 $364 $1,688
2020 Tesla Model 3 $358 $780 $376 $1,650
2019 Tesla Model 3 $344 $724 $384 $1,588
2018 Tesla Model 3 $332 $680 $388 $1,536

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 Find the Cheapest Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Getting lower rates on car insurance consists of being safe and accident-free, having a good credit history, being claim-free, and deciding if full coverage is necessary. Take the time to comparison shop at every policy renewal by obtaining price quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from several local insurance agents.

Below you'll find a recap of the data touched on in the above illustrations.

  • Policyholders who may need more liability protection will pay around $420 per year to raise from a low limit to 250/500 limits
  • You may be able to save up to $200 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Increasing physical damage deductibles can save around $725 each year
  • Youthful drivers are charged the highest prices, possibly costing $483 a month including comprehensive and collision insurance

Rates by Driver Age

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $5,792
20 $3,702
30 $1,668
40 $1,588
50 $1,450
60 $1,424

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,062
$250 $1,840
$500 $1,588
$1,000 $1,346

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,588
50/100 $1,665
100/300 $1,761
250/500 $2,010
100 CSL $1,703
300 CSL $1,914
500 CSL $2,068

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $8,330
20 $5,900
30 $3,560
40 $3,470
50 $3,308
60 $3,280

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 $231

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $87
Multi-vehicle $85
Homeowner $22
5-yr Accident Free $127
5-yr Claim Free $106
Paid in Full/EFT $80
Advance Quote $84
Online Quote $116
Total Discounts $707
Rate after discounts $881

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

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