Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates

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Estimated auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive costs an estimated $332, collision insurance costs $680, and liability insurance is estimated at $388. A liability-only policy costs approximately $434 a year, and high-risk insurance costs around $3,350. Teens pay the most at up to $5,626 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,536

Premium estimates broken down by type of coverage:

Comprehensive $332
Collision $680
Liability $388

Estimates include $500 deductible amounts, minimum liability limits, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates include averaging for all 50 states and for different Model 3 trim levels.

Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage

Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 range from as cheap as $434 for liability-only coverage to a much higher rate of $3,350 for high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $434
Full Coverage $1,536
High Risk $3,350

Insurance Price Range by Location

Living in a larger city has a significant impact on the price of insurance. More rural locations are statistically proven to have fewer physical damage claims than cities with more traffic congestion. The price range example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,152
Small Cities $1,613
Large Cities $2,074

These rate differences illustrate why anyone shopping for car insurance should get quotes for a targeted area and their own personal driving habits, rather than relying on averaged prices.

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Additional Charts and Tables

The chart below illustrates average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $856
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save approximately $228 each year
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,536
  • Selecting more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost $1,986
  • High-risk insureds with serious driving violations could pay up to $3,350
  • An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teen driver with full coverage can cost as much as $5,626 each year

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Tesla Model 3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Tesla Model 3 insurance rates range from $856 to $5,626 for full coverage

Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 also have a wide range based on the model of your Model 3, your risk profile, and liability limits and deductibles.

An older driver with a good driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,400 annually on average, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Prices are much higher for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they will have to pay at least $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying $1,800 to $2,500 in extra premium annually, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges anywhere from 44% to 130% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can save as much as $680 each year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase premiums. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $349 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you choose to live plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,000 a year in states like North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Vermont, or have to pay at least $2,070 on average in Florida, New York, and Michigan.

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,388 -$148 -9.6%
Alaska $1,176 -$360 -23.4%
Arizona $1,274 -$262 -17.1%
Arkansas $1,536 -$0 0.0%
California $1,750 $214 13.9%
Colorado $1,464 -$72 -4.7%
Connecticut $1,576 $40 2.6%
Delaware $1,734 $198 12.9%
Florida $1,916 $380 24.7%
Georgia $1,418 -$118 -7.7%
Hawaii $1,102 -$434 -28.3%
Idaho $1,040 -$496 -32.3%
Illinois $1,142 -$394 -25.7%
Indiana $1,158 -$378 -24.6%
Iowa $1,036 -$500 -32.6%
Kansas $1,456 -$80 -5.2%
Kentucky $2,092 $556 36.2%
Louisiana $2,272 $736 47.9%
Maine $946 -$590 -38.4%
Maryland $1,268 -$268 -17.4%
Massachusetts $1,224 -$312 -20.3%
Michigan $2,662 $1,126 73.3%
Minnesota $1,286 -$250 -16.3%
Mississippi $1,838 $302 19.7%
Missouri $1,362 -$174 -11.3%
Montana $1,648 $112 7.3%
Nebraska $1,208 -$328 -21.4%
Nevada $1,838 $302 19.7%
New Hampshire $1,106 -$430 -28.0%
New Jersey $1,714 $178 11.6%
New Mexico $1,358 -$178 -11.6%
New York $1,614 $78 5.1%
North Carolina $882 -$654 -42.6%
North Dakota $1,256 -$280 -18.2%
Ohio $1,058 -$478 -31.1%
Oklahoma $1,574 $38 2.5%
Oregon $1,406 -$130 -8.5%
Pennsylvania $1,464 -$72 -4.7%
Rhode Island $2,046 $510 33.2%
South Carolina $1,390 -$146 -9.5%
South Dakota $1,294 -$242 -15.8%
Tennessee $1,342 -$194 -12.6%
Texas $1,848 $312 20.3%
Utah $1,134 -$402 -26.2%
Vermont $1,048 -$488 -31.8%
Virginia $918 -$618 -40.2%
Washington $1,184 -$352 -22.9%
West Virginia $1,408 -$128 -8.3%
Wisconsin $1,062 -$474 -30.9%
Wyoming $1,364 -$172 -11.2%

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Tesla Model 3 insurance rates by U.S. city
Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Tesla Model 3 $406 $864 $338 $1,744
2023 Tesla Model 3 $394 $842 $354 $1,726
2022 Tesla Model 3 $380 $808 $364 $1,688
2021 Tesla Model 3 $358 $780 $376 $1,650
2020 Tesla Model 3 $344 $724 $384 $1,588
2019 Tesla Model 3 $332 $680 $388 $1,536
2018 Tesla Model 3 $318 $610 $390 $1,454

Rates are averaged for all Tesla Model 3 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 Low Cost Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Finding better rates on Tesla Model 3 insurance takes having a good driving record, having above-average credit, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and consideration of higher deductibles. Set aside time to shop around every couple of years by requesting quotes from direct insurance companies, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.

The next list is a review of the material that was raised in the charts and tables above.

  • Drivers who want increased levels of liability coverage will pay approximately $430 annually to raise limits from 30/60 bodily injury limits to higher 250/500 limits
  • Drivers age 20 and younger are the costliest to insure, with premiums being up to $469 per month if full coverage is included
  • High-risk drivers who have several accidents or serious violations may pay on average $1,810 more annually to buy Tesla Model 3 insurance
  • Increasing policy deductibles could save up to $675 each year

Rates by Driver Age

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $5,626
20 $3,572
30 $1,612
40 $1,536
50 $1,402
60 $1,380

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,986
$250 $1,776
$500 $1,536
$1,000 $1,308

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,536
50/100 $1,614
100/300 $1,711
250/500 $1,963
100 CSL $1,652
300 CSL $1,866
500 CSL $2,021

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $8,082
20 $5,700
30 $3,436
40 $3,350
50 $3,196
60 $3,170

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 $223

Potential Rate Discounts

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

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $84
Multi-vehicle $82
Homeowner $22
5-yr Accident Free $122
5-yr Claim Free $102
Paid in Full/EFT $76
Advance Quote $80
Online Quote $112
Total Discounts $680
Rate after discounts $856

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

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