Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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UPDATED: Mar 30, 2024
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Average auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $344 each year, collision costs $724, and liability insurance is estimated at $384. A liability-only policy costs approximately $432 a year, with high-risk insurance costing $3,470 or more. 16-year-old drivers receive the highest rates at $5,792 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,588
Rate estimates broken down by individual coverage type:
Price estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, split liability limits of 30/60, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Model 3 models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
Using a middle-aged driver as an example, prices range go from as cheap as $432 for a discount liability-only rate to a high rate of $3,470 for coverage for higher-risk drivers.
Price Range by Location
Living in a larger city has a significant impact on the price of auto insurance. More rural locations tend to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities.
The graphic below illustrates how where you live affects insurance prices.
These examples highlight why all drivers should get quotes for a targeted area and their own personal driving habits, rather than relying on rate averages.
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Rates by State, City, and Model
The chart below breaks down estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The best full coverage rate is $881
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save approximately $242 every year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,588
- Buying low deductibles for comp and collision coverage costs an additional $474 a year
- High-risk insureds with multiple tickets or accidents could pay up to $3,470 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a teen driver can cost as much as $5,792 each year
Insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Model 3, your driving characteristics, and liability limits and deductibles.
More mature drivers with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,500 annually on average for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay at least $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying $1,900 to $2,600 extra per year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers ranges anywhere from 45% to 133% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates
Opting for high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $720 each year, whereas increasing liability limits will increase premiums. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $345 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you 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 $1,220 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or at least $2,260 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.
| 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% |

With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out which company is cheapest is to do a rate comparison from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer utilizes a different rate formula, so the rates can be significantly different between companies.
| 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 Buy Cheaper Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Saving money on Tesla Model 3 insurance takes having a decent driving record, having a good credit history, not filing small claims, and taking advantage of discounts. Take the time to comparison shop at least once a year by requesting rates from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from insurance agencies where you live.
The following items are a condensed summary of the primary concepts that were touched on in the above illustrations.
- You may be able to save approximately $200 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- High-risk drivers with multiple at-fault accidents could be forced to pay on average $1,880 more annually than a driver with a clean driving record
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $725 each year
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers are charged the highest rates, as much as $483 per month including comprehensive and collision insurance
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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