BMW M3 Insurance Rates

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The average insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive costs an estimated $394, collision costs $784, and liability coverage is estimated at $416. Buying just liability costs approximately $474 a year, with insurance for high-risk drivers 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 broken down by type of insurance:

Comprehensive $394
Collision $784
Liability $416

Rates are based on $500 deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and for all M3 models.

Price Range Variability

Using a middle-aged driver as an example, BMW M3 insurance rates go from the low end price of $474 for basic 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

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Living in a larger city has a large influence on insurance rates. More rural locations are shown to have lower incidents of accident claims than densely populated cities.

The example below illustrates how where you live affects insurance prices.

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

The examples above show why everyone should get quotes for a targeted area, rather than using average rates.

Use the form below to get customized rates for your location.

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Rate Comparisons

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

  • The best discount rate is $979
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save approximately $268 a year
  • The estimated price for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,752
  • Using pricier low deductibles for comp and collision coverage bumps up the cost to $2,272
  • Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $3,814 or more
  • Policy cost that insures a teenage driver for full coverage can cost as much as $6,376 each year

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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 also range considerably based on the model of your M3, how you drive, and liability limits and deductibles.

If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you could be paying $2,100 to $2,800 extra every year, depending on your age. BMW M3 insurance for high-risk drivers ranges around 44% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

A more mature driver with a clean driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may only pay around $1,600 annually on average, or $133 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records can expect to pay at least $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

Your home state plays a big part in determining prices for BMW M3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 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.

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

Using high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $790 a year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase premiums. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $375 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Because rates have so much variability, the only way to know which auto insurance is cheapest is to regularly compare rates and see how they stack up. Each auto insurer uses a different method to calculate rates, so the rates will be varied.

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 Find the Best Cheap BMW M3 Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance takes not taking risks behind the wheel, having above-average credit, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and taking advantage of discounts. Compare prices at every other renewal by obtaining price quotes from direct carriers, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.

The following is a quick review of the concepts that were touched on in the above illustrations.

  • Drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation may pay on average $2,060 more annually for M3 insurance
  • Teens are charged the highest rates, costing up to $531 each month if full coverage is included
  • Drivers can save approximately $220 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $800 each year
  • Drivers can save approximately $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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