BMW M3 Insurance Rates
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The average insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $394, collision costs $784, and liability is $416. Liability-only coverage costs around $474 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $3,814 or more. 16-year-old drivers cost the most to insure at $6,376 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,752
Policy rates for type of insurance:
Rate estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, 30/60 liability limits, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for all M3 models.
Price Range Variability
Using a middle-aged driver as an example, BMW M3 insurance rates go from as low as $474 for just liability coverage to the much higher price of $3,814 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on the price of insurance. Areas with sparse population are shown to have a lower frequency of comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities.
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Detailed Rate Analysis
The chart below breaks down estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The best full coverage rate is $979
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save about $268 every year
- The average rate for a good driver age 40 using $500 deductibles is $1,752
- Buying pricier low deductibles will cost an extra $520 annually
- Drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay at least $3,814 or more
- Policy cost for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver for full coverage can be $6,376
Insurance rates for a BMW M3 also range considerably based on your risk profile, the model of your M3, and deductibles and policy limits.
A more mature driver with no violations or accidents and high deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 every 12 months on average, or $133 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, where even good drivers should be prepared to pay as much as $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state 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 Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or at least $2,500 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| 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% |

Opting for high physical damage deductibles can reduce rates by up to $790 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will increase rates. Changing from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $375 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
If you have a few points on your driving record or tend to cause accidents, you are likely paying at least $2,100 to $2,800 additional every year, depending on your age. BMW M3 insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost from 44% to 134% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates
Because rates have so much variability, the best way to figure out your exact price is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Every auto insurance company utilizes a different rate formula, and rates will be varied from one company to the next.
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 Find the Best BMW M3 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on insurance for a BMW M3 consists of having a decent driving record, having a good credit history, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and taking advantage of discounts. Take the time to comparison shop at every policy renewal by obtaining price quotes from direct car insurance companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.
The following items are a brief recap of the data touched on in the above illustrations.
- Insureds who may need additional liability coverage will pay around $460 per year to raise from a 30/60 limit to 250/500 limits
- You may be able to save up to $220 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save around $800 each year
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers are charged the highest rates, with premiums being up to $531 each month including comprehensive and collision insurance
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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