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Estimated auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 annually with full coverage. Comprehensive costs approximately $332, collision insurance costs $680, and liability coverage is estimated at $388. A policy with only liability insurance costs approximately $434 a year, and a high-risk policy costs around $3,350. Teen drivers pay the most at up to $5,626 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,536

Premium estimates by type of coverage:

Comprehensive $332
Collision $680
Liability $388

Rates are based on $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes both medical and uninsured motorist insurance. Rates include averaging for all U.S. states and for all Model 3 models.

Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage

Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 range from as cheap as $434 for minimum levels of liability insurance to the much higher price of $3,350 for a high-risk insurance policy.

Liability Only $434
Full Coverage $1,536
High Risk $3,350

Insurance Price Range by Location

Living in a larger city has a large influence on the price of insurance. Rural locations are statistically proven to have fewer collision claims than larger metro areas. The example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,152
Small Cities $1,613
Large Cities $2,074

These rate differences demonstrate why everyone should get quotes using their specific location and their own personal driving habits, rather than using price averages.

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Additional Rate Details

The chart below details average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The lowest rate with discounts is $856
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save $228 annually
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,536
  • Choosing pricier low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost $1,986
  • Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay around $3,350
  • An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teenage driver for full coverage can cost $5,626 each year

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Tesla Model 3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Tesla Model 3 insurance rates range from $856 to $5,626 for full coverage

Car insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 also have a wide range based on the model of your Model 3, your driving record, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.

A more mature driver with no driving violations and high physical damage deductibles may only pay around $1,400 annually on average, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Prices are highest for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they will be charged in the ballpark of $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you may be forking out anywhere from $1,800 to $2,500 extra annually, depending on your age. Tesla Model 3 insurance for high-risk drivers ranges around 44% to 130% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $680 a year, whereas buying more liability protection will push prices upward. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $349 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you choose to live plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,100 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or as much as $2,070 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by State
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%

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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 $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 Best Cheap Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Finding better rates on auto insurance takes being a good driver, having a good credit score, being claim-free, and attention to physical damage deductibles. Set aside time to shop around at least every other year by getting rate quotes from direct companies, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.

The following list is a quick review of the car insurance concepts raised in the charts and tables above.

  • Drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation may pay on average $1,810 more per year than a safer driver
  • You may be able to save around $190 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Increasing policy deductibles could save up to $675 each year
  • Consumers who purchase an increased level of liability coverage will pay about $430 every year to raise limits from 30/60 bodily injury limits to higher 250/500 limits

Rates by Driver Age

Tesla Model 3 Insurance 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

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,986
$250 $1,776
$500 $1,536
$1,000 $1,308

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
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

Tesla Model 3 Insurance 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.

SR-22 Surcharge $223

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
Rate after discounts $856

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

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