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UPDATED: Jun 6, 2023

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The average insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,628 a year for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs around $344, collision insurance costs $674, and liability coverage is estimated at $452. Buying just liability costs approximately $504 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $3,546 or more. Teen drivers cost the most to insure at up to $6,032 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,628

Policy rates for type of insurance:

Comprehensive $344
Collision $674
Liability $452

Full coverage includes $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 liability coverage, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 states and for different M3 trim levels.

Price Range Variability

For a driver around age 40, BMW M3 insurance rates range from the low end price of $504 for a discount liability-only rate to a much higher rate of $3,546 for a policy for a high-risk driver.

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

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Living in a larger city has a large influence on car insurance rates. Areas with sparse population are shown to have lower incidents of physical damage claims than larger metro areas. The price range example below illustrates the difference between rural and urban areas on auto insurance rates.

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

The examples above illustrate why anyone shopping for car insurance should get quotes for a specific zip code, rather than using price averages.

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Rates by State, City, and Model

The chart below illustrates average BMW M3 insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.

  • The lowest rate with discounts is $918
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save about $230 each year
  • The estimated price for a good driver age 40 using $500 deductibles is $1,628
  • Choosing more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost an additional $450 each year
  • Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay at least $3,546
  • Policy cost that insures a teenage driver with full coverage can be $6,032 each 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

Insurance rates for a BMW M3 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your age and driving record, and deductibles and policy limits.

If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you are probably paying at least $1,900 to $2,700 extra every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges around 45% to 130% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

An older driver with a clean driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may only pay around $1,500 annually on average, or $125 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records can expect to pay as much as $6,000 a year. View Rates by Age

Your home state plays a big part in determining prices for BMW M3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,060 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or as much as $2,200 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.

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

Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $680 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase rates. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $407 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

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 Find More Affordable BMW M3 Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance takes being a good driver, having above-average credit, being claim-free, and dropping full coverage on older vehicles. Shop around every year by requesting rates from direct insurance companies, and also from insurance agencies where you live.

The following list is a summary of the coverage data covered above.

  • It is possible to save up to $200 per year just by shopping early and online
  • Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $675 each year
  • Drivers age 16 to 20 pay higher rates, possibly costing $503 each month if full coverage is included
  • Drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations could be forced to pay on average $1,920 more every year than a safer driver

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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