BMW M3 Insurance Rates
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The average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive costs approximately $394 a year, collision costs $784, and liability costs $416. Liability-only insurance costs as little as $474 a year, with high-risk driver insurance costing around $3,814. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at $6,376 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,752
Policy rates by type of insurance:
Prices include $500 deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and M3 trim levels.
Price Range Variability
For the average 40-year-old driver, BMW M3 insurance rates go from as cheap as $474 for basic liability insurance to a high of $3,814 for a high-risk driver policy.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Your location can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Rural locations are shown to have fewer accident claims than densely populated cities.
The diagram below illustrates the difference location can make on auto insurance prices.
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Rate Comparisons
The chart below shows estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $979
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay $1,484 a year
- The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,752
- Using low $100 deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost $2,272
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay around $3,814 or more
- Policy cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver can cost $6,376 a year
Auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driver profile, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.
Older drivers with a good driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 per year on average, or $133 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they will have to pay in the ballpark of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying anywhere from $2,100 to $2,800 in extra premium every year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can cost from 44% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Using high physical damage deductibles could save up to $790 annually, while buying higher liability limits will push rates upward. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $375 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Your home state makes a big difference in BMW M3 insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,150 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or be forced to pay as much as $2,500 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.
| 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% |

Because rates have so much variability, the only way to know who has the cheapest car insurance rates is to get quotes from multiple companies. Every company uses a different method to calculate rates, and quoted rates will be varied 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 Right BMW M3 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on insurance for a BMW M3 not only requires not taking risks behind the wheel, but also having above-average credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and not having any coverage lapses. Make time to compare rates every time your policy renews by obtaining price quotes from direct carriers like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.
The following is a quick rundown of the information touched on in this article.
- Drivers can save around $220 per year simply by quoting early and online
- Teens have the highest car insurance rates, costing up to $531 each month if full coverage is included
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $800 each year
- Drivers considered higher risk with reckless driving or DUI convictions pay on average $2,060 more per year for M3 insurance
- Insureds who purchase higher liability limits will pay an extra $460 each year to go from a 30/60 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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