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UPDATED: May 4, 2024

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Average insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,766 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $406, collision insurance costs $804, and liability coverage is $398. A policy with just liability insurance costs around $460 a year, and coverage for high-risk drivers costs $3,842 or more. 16-year-old drivers receive the highest rates at up to $6,388 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,766

Rate estimates by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $406
Collision $804
Liability $398

Prices include $500 policy deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all states and for all M3 models.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

Using a middle-aged driver as an example, prices range range from as low as $460 for liability-only coverage to the much higher price of $3,842 for high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $460
Full Coverage $1,766
High Risk $3,842

Price Range by Location

Choosing to live in a large city has a large influence on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have a lower frequency of accident claims than congested cities. The example below illustrates how where you live affects car insurance rates.

Rural Areas $1,325
Small Cities $1,854
Large Cities $2,384

These examples show why everyone should compare rates quotes based on a specific location and risk profile, rather than using rate averages.

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Additional Charts and Tables

The chart below shows average BMW M3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The best full coverage rate is $988
  • Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save around $272 a year
  • The average rate for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,766
  • Buying pricier low deductibles will cost an extra $538 each year
  • Unlucky drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay upwards of $3,842
  • The cost for full coverage for a teenage driver for full coverage may cost $6,388

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BMW M3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing BMW M3 insurance prices range from $988 to $6,388 for full coverage

Insurance rates for a BMW M3 can also vary considerably based on your driver profile, the trim level of your M3, and policy deductibles and limits.

A more mature driver with no violations or accidents and high deductibles may only pay around $1,600 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even good drivers should be prepared to pay upwards of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

Where you live also has a big influence on BMW M3 insurance rates. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $1,170 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or at least $2,520 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, and New York.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,598 -$168 -9.5%
Alaska $1,356 -$410 -23.2%
Arizona $1,468 -$298 -16.9%
Arkansas $1,766 -$0 0.0%
California $2,014 $248 14.0%
Colorado $1,688 -$78 -4.4%
Connecticut $1,818 $52 2.9%
Delaware $2,000 $234 13.3%
Florida $2,210 $444 25.1%
Georgia $1,632 -$134 -7.6%
Hawaii $1,270 -$496 -28.1%
Idaho $1,196 -$570 -32.3%
Illinois $1,320 -$446 -25.3%
Indiana $1,330 -$436 -24.7%
Iowa $1,194 -$572 -32.4%
Kansas $1,680 -$86 -4.9%
Kentucky $2,412 $646 36.6%
Louisiana $2,616 $850 48.1%
Maine $1,092 -$674 -38.2%
Maryland $1,458 -$308 -17.4%
Massachusetts $1,414 -$352 -19.9%
Michigan $3,070 $1,304 73.8%
Minnesota $1,480 -$286 -16.2%
Mississippi $2,120 $354 20.0%
Missouri $1,570 -$196 -11.1%
Montana $1,900 $134 7.6%
Nebraska $1,394 -$372 -21.1%
Nevada $2,120 $354 20.0%
New Hampshire $1,276 -$490 -27.7%
New Jersey $1,976 $210 11.9%
New Mexico $1,566 -$200 -11.3%
New York $1,862 $96 5.4%
North Carolina $1,018 -$748 -42.4%
North Dakota $1,448 -$318 -18.0%
Ohio $1,220 -$546 -30.9%
Oklahoma $1,818 $52 2.9%
Oregon $1,618 -$148 -8.4%
Pennsylvania $1,686 -$80 -4.5%
Rhode Island $2,358 $592 33.5%
South Carolina $1,602 -$164 -9.3%
South Dakota $1,492 -$274 -15.5%
Tennessee $1,548 -$218 -12.3%
Texas $2,130 $364 20.6%
Utah $1,308 -$458 -25.9%
Vermont $1,210 -$556 -31.5%
Virginia $1,058 -$708 -40.1%
Washington $1,366 -$400 -22.7%
West Virginia $1,622 -$144 -8.2%
Wisconsin $1,224 -$542 -30.7%
Wyoming $1,574 -$192 -10.9%

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BMW M3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Opting for high physical damage deductibles can reduce rates by up to $810 a year, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Going from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $358 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you like to drive fast or tend to cause accidents, you could be paying at a minimum $2,100 to $2,800 additional per year, depending on your age. BMW M3 insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost around 44% to 133% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Model and Trim Level
Model and Trim Annual Premium Monthly Premium
BMW M3 4-Dr Sedan $1,682 $140
BMW M3 CI 2-Dr Coupe $1,810 $151
BMW M3 2-Dr Convertible $1,810 $151

Rates assume 2023 model year, a 40-year-old male driver with no accidents or violations, $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage included. Rates are for comparison only and are averaged for all 50 U.S. states.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 BMW M3 $424 $810 $390 $1,782
2023 BMW M3 $406 $804 $398 $1,766
2022 BMW M3 $394 $784 $416 $1,752
2021 BMW M3 $380 $752 $430 $1,720
2020 BMW M3 $358 $726 $442 $1,684
2019 BMW M3 $344 $674 $452 $1,628
2018 BMW M3 $332 $634 $456 $1,580
2017 BMW M3 $318 $568 $460 $1,504
2016 BMW M3 $296 $522 $460 $1,436
2015 BMW M3 $286 $490 $464 $1,398
2013 BMW M3 $258 $424 $474 $1,314
2012 BMW M3 $252 $386 $478 $1,274
2011 BMW M3 $234 $354 $474 $1,220
2010 BMW M3 $220 $320 $474 $1,172
2009 BMW M3 $214 $288 $468 $1,128
2008 BMW M3 $210 $282 $460 $1,110
2006 BMW M3 $190 $254 $446 $1,048
2005 BMW M3 $182 $242 $442 $1,024

Rates are averaged for all BMW M3 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 Right BMW M3 Insurance

Saving money on auto insurance consists of being a good driver, having a good credit history, eliminating unneeded coverage, and dropping full coverage on older vehicles. Take the time to comparison shop every couple of years by getting quotes from direct carriers like GEICO and Progressive, and also from your local insurance agents.

The following list is a quick rundown of the material that was touched on in the above illustrations.

  • Consumers who require an increased level of liability coverage will pay around $440 each year to raise from a minimum limit to 250/500 limits
  • Drivers age 16 to 20 pay higher rates, costing as high as $532 per month including comprehensive and collision insurance
  • Drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions will pay on average $2,080 more each year than a safer driver
  • Increasing deductibles can save around $800 each year

Rates by Driver Age

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $6,388
20 $4,104
30 $1,864
40 $1,766
50 $1,610
60 $1,580

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,304
$250 $2,054
$500 $1,766
$1,000 $1,494

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,766
50/100 $1,890
100/300 $1,989
250/500 $2,248
100 CSL $1,929
300 CSL $2,148
500 CSL $2,308

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

BMW M3 Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $9,180
20 $6,530
30 $3,952
40 $3,842
50 $3,666
60 $3,636

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 $253

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $96
Multi-vehicle $92
Homeowner $24
5-yr Accident Free $141
5-yr Claim Free $116
Paid in Full/EFT $88
Advance Quote $92
Online Quote $129
Total Discounts $778
Rate after discounts $988

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

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