Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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U.S. average auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $332 a year, collision costs $680, and liability insurance is estimated at $388. A policy with just liability insurance costs approximately $434 a year, with coverage for high-risk drivers costing $3,350 or more. Teens pay the highest rates at $5,626 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,536
Price estimates by individual coverage:
Prices include $500 deductible amounts, bodily injury liability limits of 30/60, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 states and Model 3 trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Tesla Model 3 insurance prices go from as cheap as $434 for just the minimum liability insurance to a high of $3,350 for a driver who has had serious violations or accidents.
Geographic Price Range
Living in a larger city has a significant impact on the price of auto insurance. Rural locations have fewer physical damage claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The diagram below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance prices.
The ranges above illustrate why it is important to get quotes using their specific location and their own personal driving habits, rather than relying on averaged prices.
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Additional Rate Analysis
The chart below illustrates estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $856
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save $1,308 each year
- The estimated rate for the average middle-age driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,536
- Selecting low $100 deductibles for comp and collision coverage costs an additional $450 a year
- High-risk insureds with serious driving violations could pay around $3,350 or more
- The price with full coverage for a teen driver can cost $5,626 each year
Insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 are also quite variable based on the trim level and model year, your risk profile, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.
Older drivers with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,400 annually on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay in the ballpark of $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have some driving violations or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying anywhere from $1,800 to $2,500 extra each year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy ranges anywhere from 44% to 130% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can save as much as $680 each year, while buying higher liability limits will push prices upward. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $349 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
The state you live in plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,000 a year in states like North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Vermont, or have to pay at least $2,070 on average in Florida, New York, and Michigan.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,388 | -$148 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,176 | -$360 | -23.4% |
| Arizona | $1,274 | -$262 | -17.1% |
| Arkansas | $1,536 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,750 | $214 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,464 | -$72 | -4.7% |
| Connecticut | $1,576 | $40 | 2.6% |
| Delaware | $1,734 | $198 | 12.9% |
| Florida | $1,916 | $380 | 24.7% |
| Georgia | $1,418 | -$118 | -7.7% |
| Hawaii | $1,102 | -$434 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $1,040 | -$496 | -32.3% |
| Illinois | $1,142 | -$394 | -25.7% |
| Indiana | $1,158 | -$378 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $1,036 | -$500 | -32.6% |
| Kansas | $1,456 | -$80 | -5.2% |
| Kentucky | $2,092 | $556 | 36.2% |
| Louisiana | $2,272 | $736 | 47.9% |
| Maine | $946 | -$590 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $1,268 | -$268 | -17.4% |
| Massachusetts | $1,224 | -$312 | -20.3% |
| Michigan | $2,662 | $1,126 | 73.3% |
| Minnesota | $1,286 | -$250 | -16.3% |
| Mississippi | $1,838 | $302 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,362 | -$174 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,648 | $112 | 7.3% |
| Nebraska | $1,208 | -$328 | -21.4% |
| Nevada | $1,838 | $302 | 19.7% |
| New Hampshire | $1,106 | -$430 | -28.0% |
| New Jersey | $1,714 | $178 | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | $1,358 | -$178 | -11.6% |
| New York | $1,614 | $78 | 5.1% |
| North Carolina | $882 | -$654 | -42.6% |
| North Dakota | $1,256 | -$280 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $1,058 | -$478 | -31.1% |
| Oklahoma | $1,574 | $38 | 2.5% |
| Oregon | $1,406 | -$130 | -8.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,464 | -$72 | -4.7% |
| Rhode Island | $2,046 | $510 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,390 | -$146 | -9.5% |
| South Dakota | $1,294 | -$242 | -15.8% |
| Tennessee | $1,342 | -$194 | -12.6% |
| Texas | $1,848 | $312 | 20.3% |
| Utah | $1,134 | -$402 | -26.2% |
| Vermont | $1,048 | -$488 | -31.8% |
| Virginia | $918 | -$618 | -40.2% |
| Washington | $1,184 | -$352 | -22.9% |
| West Virginia | $1,408 | -$128 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $1,062 | -$474 | -30.9% |
| Wyoming | $1,364 | -$172 | -11.2% |

Since prices can be so different, the only way to figure out who has the best car insurance prices is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer calculates prices differently, so the prices may be quite different between companies.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Tesla Model 3 | $406 | $864 | $338 | $1,744 |
| 2023 Tesla Model 3 | $394 | $842 | $354 | $1,726 |
| 2022 Tesla Model 3 | $380 | $808 | $364 | $1,688 |
| 2021 Tesla Model 3 | $358 | $780 | $376 | $1,650 |
| 2020 Tesla Model 3 | $344 | $724 | $384 | $1,588 |
| 2019 Tesla Model 3 | $332 | $680 | $388 | $1,536 |
| 2018 Tesla Model 3 | $318 | $610 | $390 | $1,454 |
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 Buy the Right Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Getting lower rates on Tesla Model 3 insurance takes having a good driving record, having a good credit history, not filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Set aside time to shop around every other policy renewal by requesting rates from direct insurance companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from insurance agencies where you live.
The next list is a quick rundown of the ideas that were raised in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers age 20 and younger are expensive to insure, as much as $469 a month including comprehensive and collision insurance
- High-risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions could be forced to pay on average $1,810 more per year to buy Tesla Model 3 insurance
- Increasing physical damage deductibles could save up to $675 each year
- It is possible to save around $190 per year simply by quoting early and online
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,626 |
| 20 | $3,572 |
| 30 | $1,612 |
| 40 | $1,536 |
| 50 | $1,402 |
| 60 | $1,380 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,986 |
| $250 | $1,776 |
| $500 | $1,536 |
| $1,000 | $1,308 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,536 |
| 50/100 | $1,614 |
| 100/300 | $1,711 |
| 250/500 | $1,963 |
| 100 CSL | $1,652 |
| 300 CSL | $1,866 |
| 500 CSL | $2,021 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $8,082 |
| 20 | $5,700 |
| 30 | $3,436 |
| 40 | $3,350 |
| 50 | $3,196 |
| 60 | $3,170 |
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.
Potential Rate Discounts
If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.
| Discount | Savings |
|---|---|
| Multi-policy | $84 |
| Multi-vehicle | $82 |
| Homeowner | $22 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $122 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $102 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $76 |
| Advance Quote | $80 |
| Online Quote | $112 |
| Total Discounts | $680 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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