Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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UPDATED: Mar 30, 2024
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The average insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $344 each year, collision insurance costs $724, and liability costs around $384. A liability-only policy costs as low as $432 a year, and high-risk insurance costs around $3,470. Teen drivers cost the most to insure at up to $5,792 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,588
Policy rates by type of insurance:
Full coverage includes $500 policy deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Prices are averaged for all U.S. states and Model 3 models.
Price Range Variability
For the average 40-year-old driver, Tesla Model 3 insurance rates range from the low end price of $432 for basic liability insurance to a high rate of $3,470 for high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Where you live can make a big difference on auto insurance rates. Rural areas are shown to have lower incidents of collision claims than larger metro areas. The graphic below illustrates the difference location can make on car insurance rates.
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Rate Comparisons
The chart below details average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $881
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $242 annually
- The estimated price for a good driver age 40 with $500 deductibles is $1,588
- Choosing low deductibles for physical damage coverage bumps up the cost to $2,062
- High-risk insureds with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay upwards of $3,470
- Policy cost that insures a 16-year-old driver may cost $5,792 or more
Car insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 also range considerably based on the trim level and model year, your age and driving habits, and policy deductibles and limits.
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you may be forking out at a minimum $1,900 to $2,600 extra every year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers can be from 45% to 133% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
More mature drivers with no driving violations and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as low as $1,500 a year, or $125 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records will be charged upwards of $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state has a huge impact on Tesla Model 3 insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $1,140 a year in states like New Hampshire, Ohio, and Utah, or as much as $2,140 on average in Florida, Michigan, and New York.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,434 | -$154 | -9.7% |
| Alaska | $1,216 | -$372 | -23.4% |
| Arizona | $1,316 | -$272 | -17.1% |
| Arkansas | $1,588 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,810 | $222 | 14.0% |
| Colorado | $1,514 | -$74 | -4.7% |
| Connecticut | $1,628 | $40 | 2.5% |
| Delaware | $1,794 | $206 | 13.0% |
| Florida | $1,982 | $394 | 24.8% |
| Georgia | $1,466 | -$122 | -7.7% |
| Hawaii | $1,142 | -$446 | -28.1% |
| Idaho | $1,076 | -$512 | -32.2% |
| Illinois | $1,180 | -$408 | -25.7% |
| Indiana | $1,198 | -$390 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $1,070 | -$518 | -32.6% |
| Kansas | $1,506 | -$82 | -5.2% |
| Kentucky | $2,164 | $576 | 36.3% |
| Louisiana | $2,348 | $760 | 47.9% |
| Maine | $978 | -$610 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $1,308 | -$280 | -17.6% |
| Massachusetts | $1,266 | -$322 | -20.3% |
| Michigan | $2,754 | $1,166 | 73.4% |
| Minnesota | $1,330 | -$258 | -16.2% |
| Mississippi | $1,902 | $314 | 19.8% |
| Missouri | $1,408 | -$180 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,704 | $116 | 7.3% |
| Nebraska | $1,250 | -$338 | -21.3% |
| Nevada | $1,904 | $316 | 19.9% |
| New Hampshire | $1,144 | -$444 | -28.0% |
| New Jersey | $1,774 | $186 | 11.7% |
| New Mexico | $1,404 | -$184 | -11.6% |
| New York | $1,672 | $84 | 5.3% |
| North Carolina | $912 | -$676 | -42.6% |
| North Dakota | $1,300 | -$288 | -18.1% |
| Ohio | $1,092 | -$496 | -31.2% |
| Oklahoma | $1,628 | $40 | 2.5% |
| Oregon | $1,454 | -$134 | -8.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,512 | -$76 | -4.8% |
| Rhode Island | $2,116 | $528 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,438 | -$150 | -9.4% |
| South Dakota | $1,338 | -$250 | -15.7% |
| Tennessee | $1,388 | -$200 | -12.6% |
| Texas | $1,912 | $324 | 20.4% |
| Utah | $1,176 | -$412 | -25.9% |
| Vermont | $1,084 | -$504 | -31.7% |
| Virginia | $950 | -$638 | -40.2% |
| Washington | $1,224 | -$364 | -22.9% |
| West Virginia | $1,456 | -$132 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $1,096 | -$492 | -31.0% |
| Wyoming | $1,414 | -$174 | -11.0% |

Choosing high deductibles could cut rates by as much as $720 annually, whereas increasing liability limits will cost you more. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $345 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Tesla Model 3 | $424 | $870 | $332 | $1,762 |
| 2023 Tesla Model 3 | $406 | $864 | $338 | $1,744 |
| 2022 Tesla Model 3 | $394 | $842 | $354 | $1,726 |
| 2021 Tesla Model 3 | $380 | $808 | $364 | $1,688 |
| 2020 Tesla Model 3 | $358 | $780 | $376 | $1,650 |
| 2019 Tesla Model 3 | $344 | $724 | $384 | $1,588 |
| 2018 Tesla Model 3 | $332 | $680 | $388 | $1,536 |
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 Find More Affordable Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on insurance for a Tesla Model 3 requires being a good driver, having a positive credit history, not filing small claims, and possibly raising deductibles. Shop around every couple of years by getting quotes from direct companies, and also from several local insurance agents.
The following list is a summary of the material that was touched on in this article.
- Insureds who require an increased level of liability coverage will pay about $420 every year to increase from a 30/60 limit to the 250/500 level
- Drivers age 16 to 20 are expensive to insure, as much as $483 each month if full coverage is purchased
- Drivers considered higher risk who have multiple accidents or major violations pay on average $1,880 more each year than a safer driver
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $725 each year
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,792 |
| 20 | $3,702 |
| 30 | $1,668 |
| 40 | $1,588 |
| 50 | $1,450 |
| 60 | $1,424 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $2,062 |
| $250 | $1,840 |
| $500 | $1,588 |
| $1,000 | $1,346 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,588 |
| 50/100 | $1,665 |
| 100/300 | $1,761 |
| 250/500 | $2,010 |
| 100 CSL | $1,703 |
| 300 CSL | $1,914 |
| 500 CSL | $2,068 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $8,330 |
| 20 | $5,900 |
| 30 | $3,560 |
| 40 | $3,470 |
| 50 | $3,308 |
| 60 | $3,280 |
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 | $87 |
| Multi-vehicle | $85 |
| Homeowner | $22 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $127 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $106 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $80 |
| Advance Quote | $84 |
| Online Quote | $116 |
| Total Discounts | $707 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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