Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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UPDATED: Mar 30, 2024
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Average insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 every 12 months including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $332 each year, collision costs $680, and liability coverage is estimated at $388. A policy with just liability insurance costs approximately $434 a year, with coverage for high-risk drivers costing $3,350 or more. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at $5,626 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,536
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
These estimates include $500 physical damage insurance deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Model 3 models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
Using a middle-aged driver as an example, prices range go from the cheapest price of $434 for liability-only coverage to a high rate of $3,350 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.
Price Range by Location
Living in a larger city has a large influence on car insurance prices. Rural locations tend to have more infrequent comprehensive and collision claims than densely populated cities.
The graphic below illustrates how where you live affects auto insurance prices.
These examples highlight why all drivers should get quotes using their specific location and their own driving history, rather than using average rates.
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Additional Charts and Tables
The chart below breaks down estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $856
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save $228 every year
- The average price for a 40-year-old driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,536
- Using low deductibles for comp and collision coverage costs an extra $450 each year
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay around $3,350 or more
- The cost to insure a teenage driver can cost $5,626 each year
Insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 can also vary considerably based on policy deductibles and limits, your driving characteristics, and the model of your Model 3.
Using high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $680 a year, whereas increasing liability limits will push rates upward. Changing from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $349 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
More mature drivers with no violations or accidents and higher deductibles may only pay around $1,400 annually on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, since even excellent drivers should be prepared to pay in the ballpark of $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you were responsible for an accident, you are likely paying anywhere from $1,800 to $2,500 additional per year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers ranges around 44% to 130% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Where you live plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,180 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or be forced to pay as much as $2,190 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.
| 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% |
With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out who has the best auto insurance rates is to do a rate comparison and see how they stack up. Each auto insurer uses a different method to calculate rates, and rates can be significantly different.
| 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 Shop for Cheap Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Saving money on auto insurance takes being a low-risk driver, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and qualifying for all possible discounts. Take the time to comparison shop at every other renewal by obtaining price quotes from direct car insurance companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from your local car insurance providers.
The items below are a brief summary of the concepts that were touched on in the above illustrations.
- Drivers that tend to have accidents or serious violations could be charged and average of $1,810 more per year to insure their Model 3
- Teen drivers are the costliest to insure, as much as $469 per month if full coverage is included
- You may be able to save around $190 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Increasing deductibles could save as much as $675 each year
- You may be able to save around $190 per year simply by quoting online in advance
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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