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Average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 annually with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $394, collision costs $784, and liability costs around $416. A policy with just liability insurance costs as low as $474 a year, with coverage for high-risk drivers costing $3,814 or more. 16-year-old drivers receive the highest rates at $6,376 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,752

Rate estimates by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $394
Collision $784
Liability $416

Prices are based on $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes both medical and uninsured motorist insurance. Rates are averaged for all U.S. states and for all M3 models.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

For a driver in their 40's, prices range go from as cheap as $474 for minimum levels of liability insurance to the much higher price of $3,814 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $474
Full Coverage $1,752
High Risk $3,814

Price Range by Location

Where you live can make a big difference on the price of insurance. Rural locations tend to have fewer collision claims than congested cities.

The example below illustrates how location helps determine auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,314
Small Cities $1,840
Large Cities $2,365

These examples demonstrate why everyone should compare prices using their specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of making a decision based on rate averages.

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Additional Rate Details

The chart below details estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The best full coverage rate is $979
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save $268 annually
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,752
  • Buying pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an additional $520 annually
  • High-risk insureds with multiple tickets or accidents could pay around $3,814 or more
  • The cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver for full coverage can cost $6,376 or more

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BMW M3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage BMW M3 insurance prices range from $979 to $6,376

Insurance rates for a BMW M3 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your M3, your driving record, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.

A more mature driver with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 a year for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay in the ballpark of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you may be forking out anywhere from $2,100 to $2,800 additional per year, depending on your age. BMW M3 insurance for high-risk drivers can be from 44% to 134% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

Opting for high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $790 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will push rates upward. Moving 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 has a huge impact on BMW M3 insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $1,260 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or at least $2,360 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by State
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%

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BMW M3 insurance rates by U.S. city

With so much variability in rates, the best way to find out who has the cheapest auto insurance rates is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Each insurance company utilizes a different rate formula, and rates can be significantly different between companies.

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 $1,668 $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.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
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 Affordable BMW M3 Insurance

Saving money on insurance for a BMW M3 requires having a decent driving record, having good credit, eliminating unnecessary coverage, and qualifying for all possible discounts. Invest time comparing rates at every other renewal by getting rate quotes from direct companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.

The following items are a brief review of the concepts that were covered in the charts and tables above.

  • Drivers considered higher risk with DUI or reckless driving convictions may pay on average $2,060 more per year than a driver with a clean driving record
  • 16 to 18-year-old drivers are the costliest to insure, with premiums as much as $531 per month if they have full coverage
  • You may be able to save around $220 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Increasing deductibles could save up to $800 each year
  • You may be able to save around $220 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date

Rates by Driver Age

BMW M3 Insurance 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

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,272
$250 $2,030
$500 $1,752
$1,000 $1,484

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
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

BMW M3 Insurance 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.

SR-22 Surcharge $251

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
Rate after discounts $979

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

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