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U.S. average insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 every 12 months with full coverage. Comprehensive costs around $344, collision insurance costs $724, and liability is estimated at $384. Liability-only coverage costs approximately $432 a year, and high-risk coverage costs around $3,470. Teenage drivers pay the highest rates at up to $5,792 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,588

Price estimates for individual coverage:

Comprehensive $344
Collision $724
Liability $384

Estimates include $500 policy deductibles, bodily injury liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all U.S. states and for different Model 3 trim levels.

Price Range from Low to High

For the normal driver, Tesla Model 3 insurance prices range from the cheapest price of $432 for liability-only 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

Geographic Price Range

Living in a larger city can make a big difference on insurance rates. Areas with sparse population have more infrequent collision claims than densely populated cities. The price range example below illustrates how geographic area affects auto insurance rates.

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

The ranges above demonstrate why anyone shopping for car insurance should get quotes for a specific zip code and their own driving history, instead of making a decision based on average rates.

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Additional Charts and Tables

The chart below details average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.

  • The best discount rate is $881
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save about $242 annually
  • The average price for the average middle-age driver using $500 deductibles is $1,588
  • Using more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage increases the price to $2,062
  • Higher-risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay at least $3,470
  • The price to insure a 16-year-old driver with full coverage can be $5,792 each year

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

Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 are also quite variable based on deductibles and policy limits, your driving record, and the trim level and model year.

Using high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $720 annually, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase prices. Moving from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $345 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

An older driver with a good driving record and higher deductibles may pay as low as $1,500 annually on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, since even excellent drivers will have to pay as much as $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have some driving violations or you were responsible for an accident, you may be forking out at least $1,900 to $2,600 in extra premium each year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges from 45% to 133% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

The state you live in plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance prices. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,140 a year in states like New Hampshire, Ohio, and Utah, or be forced to pay as much as $2,140 on average in Florida, Michigan, and New York.

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
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 Shop for Low Cost Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Getting lower rates on insurance for a Tesla Model 3 takes being a good driver, having a good credit score, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and possibly raising deductibles. Invest the time to compare rates every other policy renewal by obtaining price quotes from direct companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.

The following list is a review of the ideas that were presented in the illustrations above.

  • Drivers age 16 to 20 are expensive to insure, costing up to $483 a month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
  • Drivers considered higher risk who have several accidents or serious violations pay on average $1,880 more every year than a safer driver
  • Increasing physical damage deductibles could save as much as $725 each year
  • You may be able to save up to $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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