BMW M3 Insurance Rates

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Average insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $394, collision costs $784, and liability costs around $416. Liability-only coverage costs as low as $474 a year, with high-risk coverage costing around $3,814. Teenage 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

Price estimates include $500 deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 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 low as $474 for a discount liability-only rate 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 car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have a lower frequency of comprehensive and collision claims than densely populated cities.

The example below illustrates how location helps determine car insurance rates.

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

These examples highlight why everyone should compare prices based on a specific location and risk profile, instead of making a decision based on average rates.

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

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Rates by State, City, and Model

The chart below breaks down estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The best discount rate is $979
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $268 every year
  • The average rate for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,752
  • Using pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage will increase the cost to $2,272
  • High-risk insureds who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $3,814 or more
  • The cost for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver for full coverage may cost $6,376 or more

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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

Car insurance rates for a BMW M3 can also vary considerably based on your driver profile, the model of your M3, and policy deductibles and limits.

A more mature driver with no driving violations and high deductibles may pay as low as $1,600 a year for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even good drivers will be charged upwards of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

Where you live has a huge impact on BMW M3 insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $1,340 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $2,500 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.

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 could cut rates by as much as $790 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $375 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you like to drive fast or tend to cause accidents, you are likely paying at a minimum $2,100 to $2,800 extra per year, depending on your age. BMW M3 insurance for high-risk drivers can be from 44% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Each insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, so rate quotes can be significantly different from one company to the next.

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 Cheaper BMW M3 Insurance

Saving money on insurance for a BMW M3 requires not taking risks behind the wheel, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Invest time comparing rates at every other renewal by requesting quotes from direct car insurance companies like GEICO and Progressive, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.

The following is a condensed summary of the concepts that were covered in the charts and tables above.

  • Drivers considered higher risk with multiple at-fault accidents may pay on average $2,060 more each year for M3 insurance
  • Teens are expensive to insure, as much as $531 per month if full coverage is included
  • You may be able to save as much as $220 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Increasing deductibles can save around $800 each year
  • You may be able to save as much as $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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