Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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U.S. average insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,414 a year for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive costs around $296 a year, collision insurance costs $486, and liability insurance is estimated at $474. A policy with just liability insurance costs approximately $522 a year, and coverage for high-risk drivers costs around $3,054. 16-year-old drivers pay the highest rates at up to $5,332 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,414
Price estimates for individual coverage:
Prices are based on $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, split liability limits of 30/60, and includes both medical and uninsured motorist insurance. Estimates are averaged for all 50 states and Roadster trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Tesla Roadster insurance prices range from as low as $522 for minimum levels of liability insurance to a high of $3,054 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.
Geographic Price Range
Living in a larger city has a significant impact on car insurance rates. Areas with sparse population have a lower frequency of physical damage claims than congested cities. The diagram below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance rates.
The ranges above illustrate why it is important to get quotes for a specific zip code and risk profile, rather than relying on rate averages.
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Additional Rate Details
The chart below illustrates average Tesla Roadster insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The best full coverage rate is $818
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save about $1,236 each year
- The average rate for the average middle-age driver using $500 deductibles is $1,414
- Buying low $100 deductibles for comp and collision coverage will increase the cost to $1,756
- High-risk insureds with multiple tickets or accidents could pay at least $3,054
- The price for full coverage for a teen driver can be $5,332 each year
Insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster are also quite variable based on your driving record, the model year and trim level, and deductibles and policy limits.
Older drivers with a clean driving record and high deductibles could pay as little as $1,300 annually on average for full coverage. Prices are highest for teenage drivers, where even good drivers can expect to pay as much as $5,300 a year. View Rates by Age
The state you live in plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Roadster insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $920 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or at least $1,910 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
| 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% |

Opting for high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $520 each year, while buying higher liability limits will increase prices. Switching from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $426 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you are probably paying at least $1,700 to $2,300 extra each year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy ranges anywhere from 43% to 134% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates
| 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 Affordable Tesla Roadster Insurance
Getting lower rates on Tesla Roadster insurance takes avoiding accidents and violations, maintaining good credit, not filing small claims, and dropping full coverage on older vehicles. Set aside time to shop around at least once a year by getting rate quotes from direct insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
The list below is a brief review of the primary concepts that were raised in the charts and tables above.
- It is possible to save up to $170 per year just by quoting early and online
- High-risk drivers with DUI or reckless driving convictions may pay on average $1,640 more every year for car insurance
- Increasing physical damage deductibles can save around $525 each year
- Teenagers pay higher prices, as much as $444 a month for full coverage
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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