Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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The average insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,414 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive costs around $296, collision insurance costs $486, and liability coverage costs around $474. Liability-only insurance costs as low as $522 a year, and high-risk driver insurance costs around $3,054. 16-year-old drivers cost the most to insure at up to $5,332 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,414
Policy rates for type of insurance:
Price estimates include $500 deductible amounts, 30/60 liability coverage, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all U.S. states and for all Roadster models.
Price Range Variability
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Tesla Roadster insurance rates range from as low as $522 for just liability coverage to the much higher price of $3,054 for a policy for a high-risk driver.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Where you live has a large influence on insurance rates. Areas with sparse population are shown to have a lower frequency of collision claims than congested cities. The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance rates.
The examples above demonstrate why everyone should compare prices for a specific zip code and risk profile, rather than using rate averages.
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Detailed Rate Analysis
The chart below details average Tesla Roadster insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The best full coverage rate is $818
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save about $178 annually
- The average rate for a good driver age 40 using $500 deductibles is $1,414
- Buying pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage will increase the cost to $1,756
- Higher-risk drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay at least $3,054
- Policy cost for full coverage for a teenage driver for full coverage can be $5,332 or more
Auto insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster also range considerably based on your risk profile, the trim level and model year, and deductibles and policy limits.
A more mature driver with a good driving record and high deductibles may only pay around $1,300 a year, or $108 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, where even good drivers will have to pay as much as $5,300 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state has a huge impact on Tesla Roadster insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $1,020 a year in states like New Hampshire, Ohio, and Utah, or at least $1,910 on average in Florida, Michigan, 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% |
Opting for high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $520 a year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase rates. Moving from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $426 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
If you have a few points on your driving record or tend to cause accidents, you may be forking out at least $1,700 to $2,300 in extra premium every year, depending on your age. Tesla Roadster insurance for high-risk drivers can be around 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 Cheaper Tesla Roadster Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance requires having a good driving record, having good credit, not filing small claims, and possibly raising deductibles. Set aside time to shop around every year by requesting quotes from direct companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.
The next list is a condensed summary of the coverage data raised in the charts and tables above.
- You may be able to save up to $170 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save around $525 each year
- Drivers age 20 and younger are expensive to insure, as much as $444 each month if they have full coverage
- Drivers with multiple at-fault accidents pay an average of $1,640 more every year to buy Tesla Roadster insurance
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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