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UPDATED: Jun 6, 2023

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Average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,628 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $344, collision insurance costs $674, and liability insurance costs $452. Buying just liability costs as little as $504 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $3,546 or more. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at up to $6,032 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,628

Rate estimates broken down by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $344
Collision $674
Liability $452

Estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, split liability limits of 30/60, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 states and for all M3 models.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

For the normal driver, prices range range from as cheap as $504 for a discount liability-only rate to the much higher price of $3,546 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.

Liability Only $504
Full Coverage $1,628
High Risk $3,546

Price Range by Location

Your location has a significant impact on the price of insurance. More rural locations tend to have fewer physical damage claims than densely populated cities. The example below illustrates how geographic area affects insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,221
Small Cities $1,709
Large Cities $2,198

These examples illustrate why everyone should compare rates for a targeted area and their own personal driving habits, rather than relying on average rates.

Use the form below to get customized rates for your location.

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Rates by State, City, and Model

The chart below illustrates average BMW M3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.

  • The best discount rate is $918
  • Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay approximately $230 each year
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,628
  • Using pricier low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance costs an additional $450 a year
  • High risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $3,546
  • The cost with full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage can cost as much as $6,032 a year

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BMW M3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing BMW M3 insurance prices range from $918 to $6,032 for full coverage

Auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your M3, your risk profile, and liability limits and deductibles.

A more mature driver with a good driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,500 per year on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they will have to pay at least $6,000 a year. View Rates by Age

If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying $1,900 to $2,700 in extra premium per year, depending on your age. BMW M3 insurance for high-risk drivers can cost anywhere from 45% to 130% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Using high physical damage deductibles could save up to $680 each year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase premiums. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $407 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you live makes a big difference in BMW M3 insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,060 a year in states like North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $2,200 on average in Florida, New York, and Michigan.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,472 -$156 -9.6%
Alaska $1,248 -$380 -23.3%
Arizona $1,350 -$278 -17.1%
Arkansas $1,628 -$0 0.0%
California $1,856 $228 14.0%
Colorado $1,554 -$74 -4.5%
Connecticut $1,674 $46 2.8%
Delaware $1,842 $214 13.1%
Florida $2,036 $408 25.1%
Georgia $1,502 -$126 -7.7%
Hawaii $1,170 -$458 -28.1%
Idaho $1,102 -$526 -32.3%
Illinois $1,212 -$416 -25.6%
Indiana $1,226 -$402 -24.7%
Iowa $1,096 -$532 -32.7%
Kansas $1,548 -$80 -4.9%
Kentucky $2,220 $592 36.4%
Louisiana $2,408 $780 47.9%
Maine $1,004 -$624 -38.3%
Maryland $1,342 -$286 -17.6%
Massachusetts $1,302 -$326 -20.0%
Michigan $2,828 $1,200 73.7%
Minnesota $1,362 -$266 -16.3%
Mississippi $1,950 $322 19.8%
Missouri $1,444 -$184 -11.3%
Montana $1,748 $120 7.4%
Nebraska $1,284 -$344 -21.1%
Nevada $1,954 $326 20.0%
New Hampshire $1,174 -$454 -27.9%
New Jersey $1,820 $192 11.8%
New Mexico $1,442 -$186 -11.4%
New York $1,714 $86 5.3%
North Carolina $938 -$690 -42.4%
North Dakota $1,334 -$294 -18.1%
Ohio $1,124 -$504 -31.0%
Oklahoma $1,670 $42 2.6%
Oregon $1,490 -$138 -8.5%
Pennsylvania $1,552 -$76 -4.7%
Rhode Island $2,172 $544 33.4%
South Carolina $1,474 -$154 -9.5%
South Dakota $1,372 -$256 -15.7%
Tennessee $1,426 -$202 -12.4%
Texas $1,962 $334 20.5%
Utah $1,206 -$422 -25.9%
Vermont $1,114 -$514 -31.6%
Virginia $974 -$654 -40.2%
Washington $1,258 -$370 -22.7%
West Virginia $1,492 -$136 -8.4%
Wisconsin $1,126 -$502 -30.8%
Wyoming $1,452 -$176 -10.8%

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BMW M3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Model and Trim Level
Model and Trim Annual Premium Monthly Premium
BMW M3 4-Dr Sedan $1,558 $130
BMW M3 CI 2-Dr Coupe $1,664 $139
BMW M3 2-Dr Convertible $1,664 $139

Rates assume 2018 model year, a 40-year-old male driver with no accidents or violations, $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage included. Rates are for comparison only and are averaged for all 50 U.S. states.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2018 BMW M3 $344 $674 $452 $1,628
2015 BMW M3 $296 $522 $460 $1,436
2011 BMW M3 $252 $386 $478 $1,274
2009 BMW M3 $220 $320 $474 $1,172
2008 BMW M3 $214 $288 $468 $1,128
2006 BMW M3 $206 $268 $452 $1,084
2005 BMW M3 $190 $254 $446 $1,048
2004 BMW M3 $182 $242 $442 $1,024

Rates are averaged for all BMW M3 models and trim levels. Rates assume a 40-year-old male driver, full coverage with $500 deductibles, and a clean driving record.

How to Buy Low Cost BMW M3 Insurance

Saving money on BMW M3 insurance not only requires having a decent driving record, but also having above-average credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and consideration of higher deductibles. Invest the time to compare rates at least once a year by getting rate quotes from direct insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.

The following items are a review of the primary concepts that were presented in the illustrations above.

  • It is possible to save approximately $200 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • High-risk drivers who have several accidents or serious violations may pay on average $1,920 more annually than a driver with a clean driving record
  • Increasing deductibles could save up to $675 each year
  • 16 to 18-year-old drivers are the costliest to insure, costing up to $503 per month if full coverage is included

Rates by Driver Age

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $6,032
20 $3,780
30 $1,702
40 $1,628
50 $1,486
60 $1,458

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,078
$250 $1,868
$500 $1,628
$1,000 $1,398

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,628
50/100 $1,754
100/300 $1,867
250/500 $2,161
100 CSL $1,800
300 CSL $2,048
500 CSL $2,229

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

BMW M3 Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $8,640
20 $6,024
30 $3,626
40 $3,546
50 $3,384
60 $3,354

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.

SR-22 Surcharge $233

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $88
Multi-vehicle $87
Homeowner $24
5-yr Accident Free $125
5-yr Claim Free $107
Paid in Full/EFT $78
Advance Quote $83
Online Quote $118
Total Discounts $710
Rate after discounts $918

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

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