BMW M3 Insurance Rates

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The average auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 are $1,752 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $394, collision costs $784, and liability coverage costs around $416. Liability-only insurance costs as low as $474 a year, with high-risk driver insurance costing around $3,814. 16-year-old drivers cost the most to insure at $6,376 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,752

Policy rates by type of insurance:

Comprehensive $394
Collision $784
Liability $416

Full coverage includes $500 physical damage insurance deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for different M3 trim levels.

Price Range Variability

For the average driver, BMW M3 insurance rates go from as cheap as $474 for a discount liability-only rate to a much higher rate of $3,814 for a high-risk insurance policy.

Liability Only $474
Full Coverage $1,752
High Risk $3,814

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Where you live has a large influence on car insurance rates. Rural areas are shown to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities.

The price range example below illustrates how location impacts car insurance rates.

Rural Areas $1,314
Small Cities $1,840
Large Cities $2,365

The examples above highlight why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare prices based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, rather than using rate averages.

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

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Rates by State, City, and Model

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

  • The best full coverage rate is $979
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $268 every year
  • The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 with $500 deductibles is $1,752
  • Buying more expensive low deductibles for physical damage coverage will cost $2,272
  • Higher-risk drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay upwards of $3,814 or more
  • Policy cost with full coverage for a teenage driver with full coverage may cost $6,376 or more

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BMW M3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing full coverage BMW M3 insurance rates range from $979 to $6,376

Auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your driving characteristics, and policy deductibles and limits.

An older driver with a good 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 will have to pay upwards 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 are likely paying at a minimum $2,100 to $2,800 in extra premium every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can be around 44% to 134% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates

Opting for high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $790 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $375 extra every 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 $1,340 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or at least $2,500 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,584 -$168 -9.6%
Alaska $1,346 -$406 -23.2%
Arizona $1,454 -$298 -17.0%
Arkansas $1,752 -$0 0.0%
California $1,996 $244 13.9%
Colorado $1,676 -$76 -4.3%
Connecticut $1,802 $50 2.9%
Delaware $1,982 $230 13.1%
Florida $2,192 $440 25.1%
Georgia $1,618 -$134 -7.6%
Hawaii $1,258 -$494 -28.2%
Idaho $1,186 -$566 -32.3%
Illinois $1,304 -$448 -25.6%
Indiana $1,320 -$432 -24.7%
Iowa $1,184 -$568 -32.4%
Kansas $1,666 -$86 -4.9%
Kentucky $2,390 $638 36.4%
Louisiana $2,594 $842 48.1%
Maine $1,080 -$672 -38.4%
Maryland $1,446 -$306 -17.5%
Massachusetts $1,400 -$352 -20.1%
Michigan $3,042 $1,290 73.6%
Minnesota $1,466 -$286 -16.3%
Mississippi $2,098 $346 19.7%
Missouri $1,554 -$198 -11.3%
Montana $1,884 $132 7.5%
Nebraska $1,382 -$370 -21.1%
Nevada $2,100 $348 19.9%
New Hampshire $1,264 -$488 -27.9%
New Jersey $1,958 $206 11.8%
New Mexico $1,550 -$202 -11.5%
New York $1,846 $94 5.4%
North Carolina $1,010 -$742 -42.4%
North Dakota $1,434 -$318 -18.2%
Ohio $1,212 -$540 -30.8%
Oklahoma $1,798 $46 2.6%
Oregon $1,604 -$148 -8.4%
Pennsylvania $1,670 -$82 -4.7%
Rhode Island $2,336 $584 33.3%
South Carolina $1,586 -$166 -9.5%
South Dakota $1,480 -$272 -15.5%
Tennessee $1,534 -$218 -12.4%
Texas $2,112 $360 20.5%
Utah $1,296 -$456 -26.0%
Vermont $1,198 -$554 -31.6%
Virginia $1,050 -$702 -40.1%
Washington $1,356 -$396 -22.6%
West Virginia $1,606 -$146 -8.3%
Wisconsin $1,212 -$540 -30.8%
Wyoming $1,560 -$192 -11.0%

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BMW M3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Because rates have so much variability, the best way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to compare rates and see how they stack up. Each insurance company utilizes a different rate formula, and quoted rates will be varied 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 $1,668 $139
BMW M3 CI 2-Dr Coupe $1,794 $150
BMW M3 2-Dr Convertible $1,794 $150

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 $406 $804 $398 $1,766
2023 BMW M3 $394 $784 $416 $1,752
2022 BMW M3 $380 $752 $430 $1,720
2021 BMW M3 $358 $726 $442 $1,684
2020 BMW M3 $344 $674 $452 $1,628
2019 BMW M3 $332 $634 $456 $1,580
2018 BMW M3 $318 $568 $460 $1,504
2017 BMW M3 $296 $522 $460 $1,436
2016 BMW M3 $286 $490 $464 $1,398
2015 BMW M3 $280 $458 $474 $1,370
2013 BMW M3 $252 $386 $478 $1,274
2012 BMW M3 $234 $354 $474 $1,220
2011 BMW M3 $220 $320 $474 $1,172
2010 BMW M3 $214 $288 $468 $1,128
2009 BMW M3 $210 $282 $460 $1,110
2008 BMW M3 $206 $268 $452 $1,084
2006 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 More Affordable BMW M3 Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance requires being a low-risk driver, having above-average credit, paying for small claims out-of-pocket, and taking advantage of discounts. Spend time shopping around at least every other year by getting quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.

The items below are a summary of the car insurance concepts touched on above.

  • Drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations pay on average $2,060 more each year to insure their M3
  • You may be able to save as much as $220 per year simply by shopping early and online
  • Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $800 each year
  • Consumers who require more liability coverage will pay around $460 per year to increase from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits

Rates by Driver Age

BMW M3 Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $6,376
20 $4,070
30 $1,842
40 $1,752
50 $1,596
60 $1,568

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $2,272
$250 $2,030
$500 $1,752
$1,000 $1,484

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

BMW M3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,752
50/100 $1,877
100/300 $1,981
250/500 $2,252
100 CSL $1,919
300 CSL $2,148
500 CSL $2,314

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

BMW M3 Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $9,154
20 $6,484
30 $3,916
40 $3,814
50 $3,638
60 $3,608

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 $251

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 $139
5-yr Claim Free $116
Paid in Full/EFT $87
Advance Quote $91
Online Quote $128
Total Discounts $773
Rate after discounts $979

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

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