Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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Estimated insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,414 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $296, collision insurance costs $486, and liability insurance costs $474. A policy with only liability insurance costs as little as $522 a year, and a high-risk policy costs $3,054 or more. Teen drivers pay the most at up to $5,332 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,414
Premium estimates by type of coverage:
Rates are based on $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 liability coverage, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates include averaging for all states and for all Roadster models.
Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster range from the low end price of $522 for liability-only coverage to the much higher price of $3,054 for a policy for a high-risk driver.
Insurance Price Range by Location
Your location has a significant impact on car insurance rates. Rural areas are statistically proven to have lower incidents of accident claims than larger metro areas. The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects car insurance rates.
These rate differences show why everyone should compare rates based on a specific location, rather than relying on price averages.
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Additional Charts and Tables
The chart below shows average Tesla Roadster insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $818
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $178 a year
- The estimated price for a 40-year-old good driver with $500 deductibles is $1,414
- Choosing pricier low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost an additional $342 a year
- High risk drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay upwards of $3,054
- An auto insurance policy that insures a teen driver for full coverage may cost $5,332 a year
Car insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster also have a wide range based on the model of your Roadster, how you drive, and policy deductibles and limits.
If you have a few violations or you caused an accident, you could be paying at a minimum $1,700 to $2,300 extra annually, depending on your age. Tesla Roadster insurance for high-risk drivers can cost anywhere from 43% to 134% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
A more mature driver with no driving violations and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles could pay as little as $1,300 per year on average, or $108 per month, for full coverage. Prices are highest for drivers in their teens, since even teens with perfect driving records will be charged upwards of $5,300 a year. View Rates by Age
Where you choose to live makes a big difference in Tesla Roadster insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $930 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or as much as $2,020 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, and New York.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,278 | -$136 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,082 | -$332 | -23.5% |
| Arizona | $1,174 | -$240 | -17.0% |
| Arkansas | $1,414 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,610 | $196 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,350 | -$64 | -4.5% |
| Connecticut | $1,454 | $40 | 2.8% |
| Delaware | $1,600 | $186 | 13.2% |
| Florida | $1,770 | $356 | 25.2% |
| Georgia | $1,302 | -$112 | -7.9% |
| Hawaii | $1,014 | -$400 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $956 | -$458 | -32.4% |
| Illinois | $1,052 | -$362 | -25.6% |
| Indiana | $1,062 | -$352 | -24.9% |
| Iowa | $954 | -$460 | -32.5% |
| Kansas | $1,344 | -$70 | -5.0% |
| Kentucky | $1,928 | $514 | 36.4% |
| Louisiana | $2,092 | $678 | 47.9% |
| Maine | $872 | -$542 | -38.3% |
| Maryland | $1,166 | -$248 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $1,130 | -$284 | -20.1% |
| Michigan | $2,456 | $1,042 | 73.7% |
| Minnesota | $1,182 | -$232 | -16.4% |
| Mississippi | $1,692 | $278 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,254 | -$160 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,518 | $104 | 7.4% |
| Nebraska | $1,112 | -$302 | -21.4% |
| Nevada | $1,694 | $280 | 19.8% |
| New Hampshire | $1,016 | -$398 | -28.1% |
| New Jersey | $1,578 | $164 | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | $1,252 | -$162 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,490 | $76 | 5.4% |
| North Carolina | $814 | -$600 | -42.4% |
| North Dakota | $1,158 | -$256 | -18.1% |
| Ohio | $976 | -$438 | -31.0% |
| Oklahoma | $1,452 | $38 | 2.7% |
| Oregon | $1,294 | -$120 | -8.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,350 | -$64 | -4.5% |
| Rhode Island | $1,884 | $470 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,280 | -$134 | -9.5% |
| South Dakota | $1,194 | -$220 | -15.6% |
| Tennessee | $1,238 | -$176 | -12.4% |
| Texas | $1,704 | $290 | 20.5% |
| Utah | $1,046 | -$368 | -26.0% |
| Vermont | $968 | -$446 | -31.5% |
| Virginia | $848 | -$566 | -40.0% |
| Washington | $1,094 | -$320 | -22.6% |
| West Virginia | $1,294 | -$120 | -8.5% |
| Wisconsin | $978 | -$436 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,260 | -$154 | -10.9% |

Choosing high deductibles could save up to $520 each year, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $426 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Tesla Roadster | $296 | $486 | $474 | $1,414 |
| 2010 Tesla Roadster | $286 | $436 | $468 | $1,348 |
| 2008 Tesla Roadster | $276 | $406 | $452 | $1,292 |
Rates are averaged for all Tesla Roadster 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 Best Cheap Tesla Roadster Insurance
Finding better rates on Tesla Roadster insurance not only requires avoiding accidents and claims, but also having a positive credit history, not filing small claims, and possibly raising deductibles. Shop around every year by requesting quotes from direct carriers, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
The points below are a quick review of the coverage data raised in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers can save as much as $170 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Increasing policy deductibles can save approximately $525 each year
- Drivers under the age of 20 are expensive to insure, as much as $444 per month if full coverage is purchased
- High-risk drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation may pay on average $1,640 more each year to insure a Tesla Roadster
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,332 |
| 20 | $3,242 |
| 30 | $1,466 |
| 40 | $1,414 |
| 50 | $1,292 |
| 60 | $1,266 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,756 |
| $250 | $1,598 |
| $500 | $1,414 |
| $1,000 | $1,236 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,414 |
| 50/100 | $1,509 |
| 100/300 | $1,627 |
| 250/500 | $1,935 |
| 100 CSL | $1,556 |
| 300 CSL | $1,817 |
| 500 CSL | $2,007 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $7,598 |
| 20 | $5,170 |
| 30 | $3,114 |
| 40 | $3,054 |
| 50 | $2,916 |
| 60 | $2,888 |
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 | $75 |
| Multi-vehicle | $75 |
| Homeowner | $22 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $101 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $92 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $62 |
| Advance Quote | $69 |
| Online Quote | $100 |
| Total Discounts | $596 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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