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Average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $394, collision costs $784, and liability is $416. A liability-only policy costs around $474 a year, with high-risk insurance costing around $3,814. Teen drivers receive the highest rates at $6,376 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,752

Rate estimates broken down by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $394
Collision $784
Liability $416

Rate estimates include $500 physical damage deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for different M3 trim levels.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

For the average driver, prices range go from as cheap as $474 for basic liability insurance to a much higher rate of $3,814 for a high-risk insurance policy.

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

Price Range by Location

Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on the price of auto insurance. More rural locations tend to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than larger metro areas.

The price range example below illustrates how location impacts insurance prices.

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

These examples highlight why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare rates quotes for a targeted area and their own personal driving habits, instead of making a decision based on price averages.

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Rate Comparisons

The chart below breaks down estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.

  • The lowest rate with discounts is $979
  • Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $268 every year
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,752
  • Choosing more expensive low deductibles will cost $2,272
  • Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay up to $3,814 or more
  • The cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver with full coverage can cost as much as $6,376

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BMW M3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage BMW M3 insurance rates 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 characteristics, and liability limits and deductibles.

An older driver with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect 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 are likely paying $2,100 to $2,800 extra per year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance is expensive and can cost from 44% to 134% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing high deductibles can reduce rates by up to $790 annually, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase premiums. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $375 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you live also has a big influence on BMW M3 insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $1,340 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or as much as $2,500 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.

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 figure out which company is cheapest is to compare rates from multiple companies. Every auto insurance company uses a different rate calculation, so the 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 the Best BMW M3 Insurance

Saving money on insurance for a BMW M3 consists of being a safe and courteous driver, having a good credit history, not filing small claims, and taking advantage of discounts. Spend time shopping around at least every other year by getting quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from insurance agencies where you live.

Below is a brief recap of the car insurance concepts touched on above.

  • Drivers considered higher risk who tend to receive serious violations could be forced to pay on average $2,060 more annually for auto insurance
  • You may be able to save approximately $220 per year simply by shopping early and online
  • Increasing deductibles could save up to $800 each year
  • Insureds who want higher levels of liability will pay about $460 per year to raise from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits

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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