Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates

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Finding the cheapest insurance for a new or used Tesla Model 3 can normally be difficult, but you can learn the following methods and make it easy. There are more efficient ways to find car insurance online and we'll show you the quickest way to price shop coverage on a Tesla and locate the cheapest rates from both online companies and local agents. If you are insured now or need a new policy, yo...

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Estimated insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 a year for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $344 a year, collision costs $724, and liability costs $384. A liability-only policy costs as little as $432 a year, with high-risk insurance costing $3,470 or more. Teens pay the most at $5,792 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,588

Premium estimates by type of coverage:

Comprehensive $344
Collision $724
Liability $384

Estimates include $500 policy deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Rates include averaging for all 50 states and Model 3 trim levels.

Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage

For a driver in their 40's, insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 go from as low as $432 for a discount liability-only rate to a high of $3,470 for a high-risk driver policy.

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

Insurance Price Range by Location

Your location can make a big difference on insurance rates. Rural areas are statistically proven to have a lower frequency of physical damage claims than cities with more traffic congestion.

The diagram below illustrates how location helps determine car insurance rates.

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

These rate differences illustrate why it is important to compare rates based on a specific location and risk profile, instead of making a decision based on averaged prices.

Use the form below to get customized rates for your location.

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Rates by State, City, and Model

The chart below illustrates estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $881
  • Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $1,346 each year
  • The average rate for a 40-year-old good driver with $500 deductibles is $1,588
  • Selecting low $100 deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost an extra $474 annually
  • Drivers with serious driving violations could pay upwards of $3,470 or more
  • An auto insurance policy for full coverage for a 16-year-old driver may cost $5,792 a year

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

Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 also have a wide range based on your driving characteristics, the model year and trim level, and policy deductibles and limits.

Older drivers with a good driving record and high deductibles may pay as low as $1,500 per year on average, or $125 per month, for full coverage. Prices are much higher for drivers in their teens, where even good drivers will have to pay upwards of $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age

Where you choose to live makes a big difference in Tesla Model 3 insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,040 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or have to pay at least $2,140 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.

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

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could save up to $720 annually, while buying higher liability limits will cost you more. Switching from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $345 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you have a few violations or tend to cause accidents, you are probably paying at a minimum $1,900 to $2,600 in extra premium annually, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can cost from 45% to 133% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

With such a large range in prices, the only way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to get quotes from multiple companies. Every company calculates prices differently, and quoted prices will be substantially different from one company to the next.

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 Low Cost Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Finding better rates on insurance for a Tesla Model 3 not only requires being safe and accident-free, but also having good credit, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and taking advantage of discounts. Invest time comparing rates every time your policy renews by quoting rates from direct insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.

Below you'll find a review of the information covered in the charts and tables above.

  • It is possible to save as much as $200 per year simply by quoting early and online
  • Youthful drivers are charged the highest prices, with premiums being up to $483 per month if they have full coverage
  • Increasing policy deductibles can save around $725 each year
  • Drivers considered higher risk who have several accidents or serious violations pay an average of $1,880 more each year than a low-risk driver
  • Insureds who require more liability protection will pay approximately $420 annually to go from 30/60 bodily injury limits to 250/500 limits

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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