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The average insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 a year for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $344, collision insurance costs $724, and liability coverage is estimated at $384. A liability-only policy costs approximately $432 a year, and high-risk insurance costs $3,470 or more. 16-year-old drivers cost the most to insure at up to $5,792 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,588

Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:

Comprehensive $344
Collision $724
Liability $384

Rates are based on $500 physical damage deductibles, bodily injury liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 states and for different Model 3 trim levels.

Price Range Variability

Using a middle-aged driver as an example, Tesla Model 3 insurance rates range from the low end price of $432 for just liability coverage to a much higher rate of $3,470 for a driver who has had serious violations or accidents.

Liability Only $432
Full Coverage $1,588
High Risk $3,470

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Living in a larger city has a large influence on the price of insurance. More rural locations are shown to have lower incidents of physical damage claims than congested cities. The price range example below illustrates how where you live affects insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,191
Small Cities $1,667
Large Cities $2,144

The examples above illustrate why anyone shopping for car insurance should get quotes for a targeted area, rather than using rate averages.

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Detailed Rate Analysis

The chart below illustrates average 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 each year
  • The estimated price for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,588
  • Buying more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost an additional $474 each year
  • Drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay up to $3,470
  • Policy cost that insures a teenage driver with full coverage can cost as much as $5,792 each year

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Tesla Model 3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Tesla Model 3 insurance prices range from $881 to $5,792 for full coverage

Car insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your age and driving record, and liability limits and deductibles.

If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you are probably paying $1,900 to $2,600 extra every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges around 45% to 133% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

An older driver with no driving violations and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may only pay around $1,500 annually on average, or $125 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records will be charged at least $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age

Your home state plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,040 a year in states like North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Vermont, or at least $2,140 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 $1,434 -$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%

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Tesla Model 3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Opting for high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $720 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase premiums. Switching 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

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
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 the Best Cheap Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance takes being a safe and courteous driver, having a positive credit history, being claim-free, and possibly higher deductibles. Comparison shop every other policy renewal by getting rate quotes from direct insurance companies, and also from local insurance agencies.

Below is a quick review of the ideas that were touched on in the above illustrations.

  • Teenage drivers have the highest car insurance rates, possibly costing $483 each month if full coverage is purchased
  • Drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation may have to pay on average $1,880 more annually for auto insurance
  • Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $725 each year
  • It is possible to save approximately $200 per year just by shopping early and online

Rates by Driver Age

Tesla Model 3 Insurance 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

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,062
$250 $1,840
$500 $1,588
$1,000 $1,346

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
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

Tesla Model 3 Insurance 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.

SR-22 Surcharge $231

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
Rate after discounts $881

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

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