Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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The average insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $332, collision costs $680, and liability is estimated at $388. A liability-only policy costs approximately $434 a year, with high-risk insurance costing $3,350 or more. Teen drivers cost the most to insure at $5,626 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,536
Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:
Includes $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Prices are averaged for all U.S. states and for different Model 3 trim levels.
Price Range Variability
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Tesla Model 3 insurance rates go from as low as $434 for just liability insurance to a much higher rate of $3,350 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Living in a larger city can make a big difference on car insurance rates. More rural locations are shown to have a lower frequency of collision claims than larger metro areas.
The price range example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects insurance prices.
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More Rate Details
The chart below details estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $856
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save approximately $228 annually
- The average rate for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,536
- Choosing more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost an extra $450 annually
- Higher-risk drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay up to $3,350 or more
- Policy cost for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver with full coverage can cost as much as $5,626 each year
Car insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 also range considerably based on your risk profile, the trim level and model year, and liability limits and deductibles.
An older driver with no driving violations and high deductibles may pay as low as $1,400 annually on average, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, where even good drivers will be charged at least $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance prices. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,100 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or as much as $2,070 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.
| 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% |

Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $680 annually, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase premiums. Moving from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $349 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
If you have a few points on your driving record or tend to cause accidents, you may be forking out $1,800 to $2,500 extra every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges from 44% to 130% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Because rates have so much variability, the best way to find out which auto insurance is cheapest is to compare rates from multiple companies. Each auto insurer uses a different rate calculation, so rate quotes will be varied from one company to the next.
| 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 Find the Cheapest Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on insurance for a Tesla Model 3 takes having a decent driving record, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and not having any coverage lapses. Set aside time to shop around at every other renewal by getting rate quotes from direct companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
The following items are a recap of the concepts that were raised in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers considered higher risk that have major violations or accidents may pay on average $1,810 more annually than a driver with a clean driving record
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers have the highest car insurance rates, as much as $469 each month if full coverage is included
- You may be able to save approximately $190 per year simply by shopping early and online
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save around $675 each year
- You may be able to save approximately $190 per year simply by shopping early and online
Rate Tables and Charts
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
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,986 |
| $250 | $1,776 |
| $500 | $1,536 |
| $1,000 | $1,308 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| 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
| 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.
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 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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