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Average insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $228 a year, collision costs $374, and liability insurance is estimated at $474. A policy with just liability insurance costs approximately $522 a year, with coverage for high-risk drivers costing around $2,668. Teen drivers receive the highest rates at $4,788 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,234

Rate estimates by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $228
Collision $374
Liability $474

Prices are based on $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, split liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates are averaged for all states and Leaf trim levels.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

Using a middle-aged driver as an example, prices range go from as low as $522 for just liability insurance to a high of $2,668 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.

Liability Only $522
Full Coverage $1,234
High Risk $2,668

Price Range by Location

Living in a larger city has a significant impact on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have a lower frequency of accident claims than larger metro areas.

The diagram below illustrates how where you live affects car insurance rates.

Rural Areas $926
Small Cities $1,296
Large Cities $1,666

These examples show why it is important to get quotes based on a specific location and risk profile, rather than relying on price averages.

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More Rate Details

The chart below shows estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The lowest rate with discounts is $725
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save around $1,096 a year
  • The average rate for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,234
  • Choosing low $100 deductibles for comp and collision coverage will increase the cost to $1,496
  • High-risk insureds with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay upwards of $2,668 or more
  • The cost for full coverage for a teen driver may cost $4,788 each year

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Nissan Leaf insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage Nissan Leaf insurance rates range from $725 to $4,788

Insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf can also vary considerably based on your driver profile, the trim level of your Leaf, and policy deductibles and limits.

Older drivers with no violations or accidents and high deductibles could pay as little as $1,200 annually on average for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even good drivers should be prepared to pay upwards of $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age

Where you live plays a big part in determining prices for Nissan Leaf insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $810 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or as much as $1,760 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, and New York.

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,116 -$118 -9.6%
Alaska $944 -$290 -23.5%
Arizona $1,022 -$212 -17.2%
Arkansas $1,234 -$0 0.0%
California $1,406 $172 13.9%
Colorado $1,178 -$56 -4.5%
Connecticut $1,268 $34 2.8%
Delaware $1,396 $162 13.1%
Florida $1,542 $308 25.0%
Georgia $1,136 -$98 -7.9%
Hawaii $886 -$348 -28.2%
Idaho $832 -$402 -32.6%
Illinois $918 -$316 -25.6%
Indiana $928 -$306 -24.8%
Iowa $832 -$402 -32.6%
Kansas $1,172 -$62 -5.0%
Kentucky $1,680 $446 36.1%
Louisiana $1,824 $590 47.8%
Maine $760 -$474 -38.4%
Maryland $1,016 -$218 -17.7%
Massachusetts $986 -$248 -20.1%
Michigan $2,142 $908 73.6%
Minnesota $1,030 -$204 -16.5%
Mississippi $1,474 $240 19.4%
Missouri $1,094 -$140 -11.3%
Montana $1,322 $88 7.1%
Nebraska $972 -$262 -21.2%
Nevada $1,480 $246 19.9%
New Hampshire $886 -$348 -28.2%
New Jersey $1,376 $142 11.5%
New Mexico $1,092 -$142 -11.5%
New York $1,298 $64 5.2%
North Carolina $710 -$524 -42.5%
North Dakota $1,010 -$224 -18.2%
Ohio $852 -$382 -31.0%
Oklahoma $1,266 $32 2.6%
Oregon $1,128 -$106 -8.6%
Pennsylvania $1,178 -$56 -4.5%
Rhode Island $1,644 $410 33.2%
South Carolina $1,116 -$118 -9.6%
South Dakota $1,040 -$194 -15.7%
Tennessee $1,080 -$154 -12.5%
Texas $1,486 $252 20.4%
Utah $912 -$322 -26.1%
Vermont $844 -$390 -31.6%
Virginia $738 -$496 -40.2%
Washington $954 -$280 -22.7%
West Virginia $1,128 -$106 -8.6%
Wisconsin $854 -$380 -30.8%
Wyoming $1,098 -$136 -11.0%

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Nissan Leaf insurance rates by U.S. city

Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $400 each year, while buying higher liability limits will cost you more. Going from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $426 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you like to drive fast or tend to cause accidents, you could be paying at a minimum $1,500 to $2,100 additional per year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy ranges anywhere from 44% to 136% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

With so much variability in rates, the only way to know exactly what you will pay is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer uses a different rate calculation, and rates can be significantly different from one company to the next.

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Nissan Leaf $332 $656 $398 $1,544
2023 Nissan Leaf $320 $640 $416 $1,534
2022 Nissan Leaf $310 $612 $430 $1,510
2021 Nissan Leaf $292 $592 $442 $1,484
2020 Nissan Leaf $282 $548 $452 $1,440
2019 Nissan Leaf $270 $516 $456 $1,400
2018 Nissan Leaf $258 $464 $460 $1,340
2017 Nissan Leaf $242 $426 $460 $1,286
2015 Nissan Leaf $228 $374 $474 $1,234
2014 Nissan Leaf $210 $346 $474 $1,188
2013 Nissan Leaf $206 $314 $478 $1,156
2012 Nissan Leaf $192 $288 $474 $1,112
2011 Nissan Leaf $180 $262 $474 $1,074

Rates are averaged for all Nissan Leaf 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 Affordable Nissan Leaf Insurance

Saving money on Nissan Leaf insurance takes having a decent driving record, having a good credit history, eliminating unneeded coverage, and insuring your home and auto with the same company. Take the time to comparison shop at least once a year by getting rate quotes from direct carriers like GEICO and Progressive, and also from your local insurance agents.

The following items are a brief review of the primary concepts that were touched on in the above illustrations.

  • Drivers can save as much as $140 per year simply by quoting early and online
  • High-risk drivers with DUI or reckless driving convictions will pay on average $1,430 more each year than a driver with a clean driving record
  • Increasing deductibles can save around $400 each year
  • 16 to 18-year-old drivers pay higher rates, costing as high as $399 per month including comprehensive and collision insurance

Rates by Driver Age

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $4,788
20 $2,836
30 $1,270
40 $1,234
50 $1,128
60 $1,106

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,496
$250 $1,374
$500 $1,234
$1,000 $1,096

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,234
50/100 $1,329
100/300 $1,447
250/500 $1,755
100 CSL $1,376
300 CSL $1,637
500 CSL $1,827

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $6,794
20 $4,524
30 $2,706
40 $2,668
50 $2,548
60 $2,524

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 $171

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $65
Multi-vehicle $66
Homeowner $20
5-yr Accident Free $84
5-yr Claim Free $79
Paid in Full/EFT $51
Advance Quote $58
Online Quote $86
Total Discounts $509
Rate after discounts $725

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

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