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UPDATED: Jun 4, 2023

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Average insurance prices for a BMW M3 are $1,766 every 12 months for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $406 a year, collision costs $804, and liability insurance is estimated at $398. Buying just liability costs approximately $460 a year, with insurance for high-risk drivers costing $3,842 or more. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at $6,388 a year or more.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,766

Rate estimates broken down by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $406
Collision $804
Liability $398

Rates are based on $500 deductible amounts, 30/60 liability limits, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates are averaged for all states and M3 trim levels.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

For a driver in their 40's, prices range go from the cheapest price of $460 for just liability insurance to a high of $3,842 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.

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

Price Range by Location

Living in a larger city has a significant impact on insurance rates. More rural locations tend to have more infrequent accident claims than densely populated cities.

The diagram below illustrates how location helps determine insurance prices.

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

These examples show why it is important to get quotes for a targeted area and their own driving history, rather than relying on average rates.

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More Rate Details

The chart below shows estimated BMW M3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.

  • The best discount rate is $988
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save approximately $1,494 a year
  • The average price for a 40-year-old driver who has $500 deductibles is $1,766
  • Using low $100 deductibles for comp and collision coverage costs an extra $538 a year
  • High-risk insureds who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $3,842 or more
  • The cost to insure a teen driver can cost as much as $6,388 each year

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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

Auto insurance rates for a BMW M3 can also vary considerably based on policy deductibles and limits, your driver profile, and the model year and trim level.

Using high physical damage deductibles can save as much as $810 each year, while buying higher liability limits will increase premiums. Going from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $358 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Older drivers with a good driving record and higher deductibles could pay as little as $1,600 annually on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, since even excellent drivers will have to pay at least $6,300 a year. View Rates by Age

If you like to drive fast or you were responsible for an accident, you could be paying $2,100 to $2,800 in extra premium per year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy ranges anywhere from 44% to 133% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Where you live plays a big part in determining prices for BMW M3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,170 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or be forced to pay as much as $2,520 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.

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 so much variability in rates, the only way to know which company is cheapest is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer uses a different method to calculate rates, and quoted rates can be significantly different.

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 Shop for the Best Cheap BMW M3 Insurance

Saving money on BMW M3 insurance takes having a good driving record, having a good credit score, eliminating unneeded coverage, and qualifying for all possible discounts. Invest time comparing rates at every policy renewal by getting quotes from direct carriers like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.

The next list is a quick review of the data covered in the charts and tables above.

  • Drivers who want increased levels of liability coverage will pay an extra $440 each year to raise limits from a minimum limit to a 250/500 level
  • Drivers can save approximately $220 per year simply by quoting early and online
  • Increasing deductibles could save as much as $800 each year
  • Drivers age 20 and younger are the costliest to insure, costing as high as $532 per month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included

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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