Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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U.S. average insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,414 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $296, collision costs $486, and liability costs around $474. Liability-only coverage costs as low as $522 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $3,054 or more. Teens pay the highest rates at $5,332 a year or more.
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 uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for all Roadster models.
Price Range from Low to High
For the normal driver, Tesla Roadster insurance prices go from the low end price of $522 for the bare minimum liability coverage to the much higher price of $3,054 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.
Geographic Price Range
Where you live can have significant affects on the price of insurance. Areas with sparse population have lower incidents of comprehensive and collision claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The example below illustrates how geographic area affects auto insurance rates.
The ranges above highlight why everyone should compare prices for a specific zip code, instead of using averaged prices.
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Additional Rate Information
The chart below breaks down estimated Tesla Roadster insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $818
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save about $178 every year
- The estimated price for the average middle-age driver using $500 deductibles is $1,414
- Selecting pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage will cost an additional $342 every year
- Drivers with serious driving violations could pay at least $3,054 or more
- The price that insures a teen driver for full coverage can be $5,332 or more
Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster are also quite variable based on the model of your Roadster, your driving record and age, and deductibles and policy limits.
If you have some driving violations or you caused an accident, you are likely paying at least $1,700 to $2,300 in extra premium each year, depending on your age. Tesla Roadster insurance for high-risk drivers can be as much as 43% to 134% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
A more mature driver with a good driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as little as $1,300 a year for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, since even teens with perfect driving records will have to pay as much as $5,300 a year. View Rates by Age
The state you live in has a huge impact on Tesla Roadster insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see prices as low as $1,080 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or have to pay at least $2,020 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| 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 higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could cut prices by as much as $520 every year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase prices. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $426 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Since prices can be so different, the best way to figure out your exact price is to regularly compare prices and see which company has the best price. Each insurance company calculates prices differently, and quoted prices may be quite different.
| 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 car insurance requires avoiding accidents and violations, maintaining a good credit score, being claim-free, and maximizing policy discounts. Compare rates at least once a year by requesting quotes from direct car insurance companies, and also from local insurance agencies.
The list below is a brief review of the primary concepts that were presented in the illustrations above.
- You may be able to save up to $170 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Higher risk drivers with DUI or reckless driving convictions may have to pay on average $1,640 more every year for car insurance
- Increasing physical damage deductibles can save approximately $525 each year
- Teenagers are expensive to insure, possibly costing $444 a month if the policy includes 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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