BMW M3 Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $394 a year, collision costs $784, and liability insurance is $416. A policy with just liability insurance costs around $474 a year, with coverage for high-risk drivers costing $3,814 or more. Teens receive the highest rates at $6,376 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,752
Rate estimates for individual coverage type:
Rate estimates include $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes both medical and uninsured motorist insurance. Rates are averaged for all states and M3 trim levels.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For the average driver, prices range go from as cheap as $474 for minimum levels of liability insurance to a high of $3,814 for a high-risk insurance policy.
Price Range by Location
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The diagram below illustrates how location impacts auto insurance rates.
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Additional Rate Details
The chart below shows estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $979
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save about $1,484 a year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver using $500 deductibles is $1,752
- Selecting low $100 deductibles costs an additional $520 a year
- Higher-risk drivers with serious driving violations could pay at least $3,814 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a teen driver can be $6,376
Insurance rates for a BMW M3 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your M3, your driver profile, and deductibles and policy limits.
Older drivers with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,600 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay as much as $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying at least $2,100 to $2,800 additional per year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy is expensive and can cost anywhere from 44% to 134% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can reduce rates by up to $790 each year, while buying higher liability limits will increase rates. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $375 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live also has a big influence on BMW M3 insurance rates. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $1,150 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or have to pay at least $2,500 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, and New York.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,584 | -$168 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,346 | -$406 | -23.2% |
| Arizona | $1,454 | -$298 | -17.0% |
| Arkansas | $1,752 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,996 | $244 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,676 | -$76 | -4.3% |
| Connecticut | $1,802 | $50 | 2.9% |
| Delaware | $1,982 | $230 | 13.1% |
| Florida | $2,192 | $440 | 25.1% |
| Georgia | $1,618 | -$134 | -7.6% |
| Hawaii | $1,258 | -$494 | -28.2% |
| Idaho | $1,186 | -$566 | -32.3% |
| Illinois | $1,304 | -$448 | -25.6% |
| Indiana | $1,320 | -$432 | -24.7% |
| Iowa | $1,184 | -$568 | -32.4% |
| Kansas | $1,666 | -$86 | -4.9% |
| Kentucky | $2,390 | $638 | 36.4% |
| Louisiana | $2,594 | $842 | 48.1% |
| Maine | $1,080 | -$672 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $1,446 | -$306 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $1,400 | -$352 | -20.1% |
| Michigan | $3,042 | $1,290 | 73.6% |
| Minnesota | $1,466 | -$286 | -16.3% |
| Mississippi | $2,098 | $346 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,554 | -$198 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,884 | $132 | 7.5% |
| Nebraska | $1,382 | -$370 | -21.1% |
| Nevada | $2,100 | $348 | 19.9% |
| New Hampshire | $1,264 | -$488 | -27.9% |
| New Jersey | $1,958 | $206 | 11.8% |
| New Mexico | $1,550 | -$202 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,846 | $94 | 5.4% |
| North Carolina | $1,010 | -$742 | -42.4% |
| North Dakota | $1,434 | -$318 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $1,212 | -$540 | -30.8% |
| Oklahoma | $1,798 | $46 | 2.6% |
| Oregon | $1,604 | -$148 | -8.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,670 | -$82 | -4.7% |
| Rhode Island | $2,336 | $584 | 33.3% |
| South Carolina | $1,586 | -$166 | -9.5% |
| South Dakota | $1,480 | -$272 | -15.5% |
| Tennessee | $1,534 | -$218 | -12.4% |
| Texas | $2,112 | $360 | 20.5% |
| Utah | $1,296 | -$456 | -26.0% |
| Vermont | $1,198 | -$554 | -31.6% |
| Virginia | $1,050 | -$702 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $1,356 | -$396 | -22.6% |
| West Virginia | $1,606 | -$146 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $1,212 | -$540 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,560 | -$192 | -11.0% |

With so much variability in rates, the only way to know your exact price is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Every auto insurance company calculates rates differently, and rates can be significantly different between companies.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| BMW M3 4-Dr Sedan | $1,668 | $139 |
| BMW M3 CI 2-Dr Coupe | $1,794 | $150 |
| BMW M3 2-Dr Convertible | $1,794 | $150 |
Rates assume 2023 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.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 BMW M3 | $406 | $804 | $398 | $1,766 |
| 2023 BMW M3 | $394 | $784 | $416 | $1,752 |
| 2022 BMW M3 | $380 | $752 | $430 | $1,720 |
| 2021 BMW M3 | $358 | $726 | $442 | $1,684 |
| 2020 BMW M3 | $344 | $674 | $452 | $1,628 |
| 2019 BMW M3 | $332 | $634 | $456 | $1,580 |
| 2018 BMW M3 | $318 | $568 | $460 | $1,504 |
| 2017 BMW M3 | $296 | $522 | $460 | $1,436 |
| 2016 BMW M3 | $286 | $490 | $464 | $1,398 |
| 2015 BMW M3 | $280 | $458 | $474 | $1,370 |
| 2013 BMW M3 | $252 | $386 | $478 | $1,274 |
| 2012 BMW M3 | $234 | $354 | $474 | $1,220 |
| 2011 BMW M3 | $220 | $320 | $474 | $1,172 |
| 2010 BMW M3 | $214 | $288 | $468 | $1,128 |
| 2009 BMW M3 | $210 | $282 | $460 | $1,110 |
| 2008 BMW M3 | $206 | $268 | $452 | $1,084 |
| 2006 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 the Best BMW M3 Insurance
Saving money on BMW M3 insurance consists of avoiding accidents and claims, having good credit, eliminating unneeded coverage, and taking advantage of discounts. Spend time shopping around at least every other year by quoting rates from direct carriers like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.
The points below are a brief recap of the car insurance concepts touched on above.
- High-risk drivers who tend to receive serious violations pay an average of $2,060 more every year to insure a BMW M3
- Drivers can save up to $220 per year simply by quoting early and online
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $800 each year
- Drivers who may need increased liability limits will pay approximately $460 each year to raise from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $6,376 |
| 20 | $4,070 |
| 30 | $1,842 |
| 40 | $1,752 |
| 50 | $1,596 |
| 60 | $1,568 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $2,272 |
| $250 | $2,030 |
| $500 | $1,752 |
| $1,000 | $1,484 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,752 |
| 50/100 | $1,877 |
| 100/300 | $1,981 |
| 250/500 | $2,252 |
| 100 CSL | $1,919 |
| 300 CSL | $2,148 |
| 500 CSL | $2,314 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $9,154 |
| 20 | $6,484 |
| 30 | $3,916 |
| 40 | $3,814 |
| 50 | $3,638 |
| 60 | $3,608 |
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 | $96 |
| Multi-vehicle | $92 |
| Homeowner | $24 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $139 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $116 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $87 |
| Advance Quote | $91 |
| Online Quote | $128 |
| Total Discounts | $773 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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