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UPDATED: May 28, 2023

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The average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,766 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $406 each year, collision insurance costs $804, and liability coverage costs around $398. Buying just liability costs as low as $460 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $3,842 or more. 16-year-old drivers cost the most to insure at up to $6,388 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,766

Policy rates by type of insurance:

Comprehensive $406
Collision $804
Liability $398

Price estimates include $500 deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and M3 models.

Price Range Variability

For the average 40-year-old driver, BMW M3 insurance rates range from as cheap as $460 for the bare minimum liability coverage to a high rate of $3,842 for high-risk insurance.

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

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Where you live has a large influence on car insurance rates. Rural locations are shown to have fewer accident claims than congested cities. The graphic below illustrates the difference location can make on auto insurance prices.

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

The examples above show why all drivers should compare prices using their specific location and their own personal driving habits, rather than using rate averages.

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Additional Rate Information

The chart below shows average BMW M3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The best full coverage rate is $988
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save $272 a year
  • The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,766
  • Buying low deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an additional $538 each year
  • Higher-risk drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay around $3,842
  • Policy cost with full coverage for a teenage driver can cost $6,388 or more

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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 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driver profile, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.

More mature drivers with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles may only pay around $1,600 a year, or $133 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay in the ballpark of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying anywhere from $2,100 to $2,800 extra every year, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers can be around 44% to 133% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

Opting for high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $810 a year, whereas increasing liability limits will push rates upward. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $358 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Your home state has a huge impact on BMW M3 insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $1,170 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or at least $2,520 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.

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

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 Buy Cheaper BMW M3 Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance requires not taking risks behind the wheel, having a good credit history, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and possibly raising deductibles. Make time to compare rates every couple of years by getting quotes from direct carriers like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.

The following is a condensed summary of the material that was touched on in this article.

  • Consumers who purchase higher liability limits will pay around $440 each year to increase from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
  • Teens are expensive to insure, costing up to $532 each month including comprehensive and collision insurance
  • Drivers with multiple at-fault accidents pay on average $2,080 more per year for M3 insurance
  • Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $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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