BMW M3 Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,766 annually with full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $406 each year, collision costs $804, and liability is estimated at $398. Buying just liability costs approximately $460 a year, with insurance for high-risk drivers costing around $3,842. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at $6,388 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,766
Rate estimates broken down by individual coverage type:
Rate estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all U.S. states and M3 models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For a driver in their 40's, prices range go from as cheap as $460 for just liability coverage to a high rate of $3,842 for a high-risk driver policy.
Price Range by Location
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Detailed Rate Analysis
The chart below details estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $988
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save approximately $272 annually
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,766
- Using low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost $2,304
- Higher-risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $3,842 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver can cost as much as $6,388 each year
Auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your M3, your driving record, and liability limits and deductibles.
More mature drivers with a good driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 annually 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 $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you may be forking out $2,100 to $2,800 in extra premium per year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers ranges from 44% to 133% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Using high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $810 annually, whereas increasing liability limits will increase premiums. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $358 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live plays a big part in determining prices for BMW M3 insurance prices. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,270 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or be forced to pay as much as $2,390 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,598 | -$168 | -9.5% |
| Alaska | $1,356 | -$410 | -23.2% |
| Arizona | $1,468 | -$298 | -16.9% |
| Arkansas | $1,766 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $2,014 | $248 | 14.0% |
| Colorado | $1,688 | -$78 | -4.4% |
| Connecticut | $1,818 | $52 | 2.9% |
| Delaware | $2,000 | $234 | 13.3% |
| Florida | $2,210 | $444 | 25.1% |
| Georgia | $1,632 | -$134 | -7.6% |
| Hawaii | $1,270 | -$496 | -28.1% |
| Idaho | $1,196 | -$570 | -32.3% |
| Illinois | $1,320 | -$446 | -25.3% |
| Indiana | $1,330 | -$436 | -24.7% |
| Iowa | $1,194 | -$572 | -32.4% |
| Kansas | $1,680 | -$86 | -4.9% |
| Kentucky | $2,412 | $646 | 36.6% |
| Louisiana | $2,616 | $850 | 48.1% |
| Maine | $1,092 | -$674 | -38.2% |
| Maryland | $1,458 | -$308 | -17.4% |
| Massachusetts | $1,414 | -$352 | -19.9% |
| Michigan | $3,070 | $1,304 | 73.8% |
| Minnesota | $1,480 | -$286 | -16.2% |
| Mississippi | $2,120 | $354 | 20.0% |
| Missouri | $1,570 | -$196 | -11.1% |
| Montana | $1,900 | $134 | 7.6% |
| Nebraska | $1,394 | -$372 | -21.1% |
| Nevada | $2,120 | $354 | 20.0% |
| New Hampshire | $1,276 | -$490 | -27.7% |
| New Jersey | $1,976 | $210 | 11.9% |
| New Mexico | $1,566 | -$200 | -11.3% |
| New York | $1,862 | $96 | 5.4% |
| North Carolina | $1,018 | -$748 | -42.4% |
| North Dakota | $1,448 | -$318 | -18.0% |
| Ohio | $1,220 | -$546 | -30.9% |
| Oklahoma | $1,818 | $52 | 2.9% |
| Oregon | $1,618 | -$148 | -8.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,686 | -$80 | -4.5% |
| Rhode Island | $2,358 | $592 | 33.5% |
| South Carolina | $1,602 | -$164 | -9.3% |
| South Dakota | $1,492 | -$274 | -15.5% |
| Tennessee | $1,548 | -$218 | -12.3% |
| Texas | $2,130 | $364 | 20.6% |
| Utah | $1,308 | -$458 | -25.9% |
| Vermont | $1,210 | -$556 | -31.5% |
| Virginia | $1,058 | -$708 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $1,366 | -$400 | -22.7% |
| West Virginia | $1,622 | -$144 | -8.2% |
| Wisconsin | $1,224 | -$542 | -30.7% |
| Wyoming | $1,574 | -$192 | -10.9% |

With so much variability in rates, the best way to find out which company is cheapest is to do a rate comparison from multiple companies. Each auto insurer uses a different method to calculate rates, and quoted 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 | $1,682 | $140 |
| BMW M3 CI 2-Dr Coupe | $1,810 | $151 |
| BMW M3 2-Dr Convertible | $1,810 | $151 |
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 | $424 | $810 | $390 | $1,782 |
| 2023 BMW M3 | $406 | $804 | $398 | $1,766 |
| 2022 BMW M3 | $394 | $784 | $416 | $1,752 |
| 2021 BMW M3 | $380 | $752 | $430 | $1,720 |
| 2020 BMW M3 | $358 | $726 | $442 | $1,684 |
| 2019 BMW M3 | $344 | $674 | $452 | $1,628 |
| 2018 BMW M3 | $332 | $634 | $456 | $1,580 |
| 2017 BMW M3 | $318 | $568 | $460 | $1,504 |
| 2016 BMW M3 | $296 | $522 | $460 | $1,436 |
| 2015 BMW M3 | $286 | $490 | $464 | $1,398 |
| 2013 BMW M3 | $258 | $424 | $474 | $1,314 |
| 2012 BMW M3 | $252 | $386 | $478 | $1,274 |
| 2011 BMW M3 | $234 | $354 | $474 | $1,220 |
| 2010 BMW M3 | $220 | $320 | $474 | $1,172 |
| 2009 BMW M3 | $214 | $288 | $468 | $1,128 |
| 2008 BMW M3 | $210 | $282 | $460 | $1,110 |
| 2006 BMW M3 | $190 | $254 | $446 | $1,048 |
| 2005 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 insurance for a BMW M3 takes avoiding accidents and violations, having above-average credit, eliminating unnecessary coverage, and qualifying for all possible discounts. Invest time comparing rates every time your policy renews by obtaining price quotes from direct companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from several local insurance agents.
The list below is a brief recap of the information covered in the charts and tables above.
- You may be able to save approximately $220 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Teenagers are the costliest to insure, with premiums as much as $532 per month if full coverage is included
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $800 each year
- Drivers considered higher risk who tend to receive serious violations pay on average $2,080 more annually for car insurance
- Insureds who want higher liability limits will pay an extra $440 every year to raise limits from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $6,388 |
| 20 | $4,104 |
| 30 | $1,864 |
| 40 | $1,766 |
| 50 | $1,610 |
| 60 | $1,580 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $2,304 |
| $250 | $2,054 |
| $500 | $1,766 |
| $1,000 | $1,494 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,766 |
| 50/100 | $1,890 |
| 100/300 | $1,989 |
| 250/500 | $2,248 |
| 100 CSL | $1,929 |
| 300 CSL | $2,148 |
| 500 CSL | $2,308 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $9,180 |
| 20 | $6,530 |
| 30 | $3,952 |
| 40 | $3,842 |
| 50 | $3,666 |
| 60 | $3,636 |
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 | $141 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $116 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $88 |
| Advance Quote | $92 |
| Online Quote | $129 |
| Total Discounts | $778 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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