BMW M3 Insurance Rates

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UPDATED: Jun 4, 2023

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Estimated auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,766 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $406 each year, collision costs $804, and liability costs around $398. Liability-only insurance costs as low as $460 a year, with high-risk driver insurance costing $3,842 or more. Teenage drivers pay the most at $6,388 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,766

Premium estimates by type of coverage:

Comprehensive $406
Collision $804
Liability $398

Rates are based on $500 policy deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates include averaging for all 50 U.S. states and M3 models.

Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage

For a driver around age 40, insurance rates for a BMW M3 go from as cheap as $460 for basic liability insurance to a high rate of $3,842 for high-risk insurance.

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

Insurance Price Range by Location

Where you live can have significant affects on car insurance rates. Rural areas are statistically proven to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than densely populated cities.

The graphic below illustrates the difference between rural and urban areas on car insurance rates.

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

These rate differences highlight why all drivers should compare prices based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of using average rates.

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

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Rate Comparisons

The chart below breaks down estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The best discount rate is $988
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $272 every year
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver with $500 deductibles is $1,766
  • Using low deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an additional $538 every year
  • Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $3,842 or more
  • An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teen driver may cost $6,388 or more

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

Insurance prices for a BMW M3 also have a wide range based on the model of your M3, your driving characteristics, and policy deductibles and limits.

More mature drivers with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles may pay as little as $1,600 a year, or $133 per month, for full coverage. Prices are much higher for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay upwards of $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying at a minimum $2,100 to $2,800 additional annually, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers can be as much as 44% to 133% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Using high physical damage deductibles could cut prices by as much as $810 every year, whereas increasing liability limits will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $358 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you choose to live has a huge impact on BMW M3 insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see prices as low as $1,360 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $2,520 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.

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

With such a large range in prices, the best way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to do a rate comparison and see which company has the best price. Each insurance company uses a different method to calculate prices, and prices will be substantially different between companies.

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 the Best Cheap BMW M3 Insurance

Finding better rates on car insurance requires avoiding accidents and claims, having good credit, refrain from filing small claims, and insuring your home and auto with the same company. Set aside time to compare rates every couple of years by quoting rates from direct car insurance companies, and also from several local insurance agents.

The points below are a quick review of the material that was covered above.

  • Policyholders who require increased liability limits will pay an extra $440 per year to increase from 30/60 bodily injury limits to higher 250/500 limits
  • Drivers under the age of 20 pay higher prices, with the cost nearing $532 per month if they have full coverage
  • Higher risk drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation pay on average $2,080 more each year to insure a BMW M3
  • Increasing policy 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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