Nissan Altima Insurance Rates
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Average insurance prices for a Nissan Altima are $1,372 every 12 months with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $260, collision costs $512, and liability is $442. A liability-only policy costs around $496 a year, with high-risk insurance costing $2,986 or more. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at $5,230 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,372
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
Prices include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all U.S. states and for all Altima models.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For the average 40-year-old driver, prices range go from the cheapest price of $496 for just liability coverage to the much higher price of $2,986 for high-risk insurance.
Price Range by Location
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on auto insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have more infrequent collision claims than densely populated cities.
The example below illustrates the difference location can make on car insurance rates.
These examples demonstrate why everyone should compare rates quotes based on a specific location and their own driving history, instead of making a decision based on average rates.
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Detailed Rate Analysis
The chart below details estimated Nissan Altima insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $787
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save around $176 annually
- The average price for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,372
- Using pricier low deductibles costs an extra $340 annually
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $2,986 or more
- The cost to insure a 16-year-old driver for full coverage may cost $5,230
Insurance rates for a Nissan Altima can also vary considerably based on policy deductibles and limits, your driving record, and the trim level of your Altima.
Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce rates by up to $520 annually, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Moving from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $450 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
A more mature driver with a clean driving record and higher deductibles may pay as low as $1,300 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, since even excellent drivers can expect to pay upwards of $5,200 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you were responsible for an accident, you may be forking out at a minimum $1,600 to $2,300 extra per year, depending on your age. Nissan Altima insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost from 44% to 130% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Where you live also has a big influence on Nissan Altima insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $990 a year in states like New Hampshire, Ohio, and Utah, or be forced to pay as much as $1,850 on average in Florida, Michigan, and New York.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,240 | -$132 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,052 | -$320 | -23.3% |
| Arizona | $1,140 | -$232 | -16.9% |
| Arkansas | $1,372 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,562 | $190 | 13.8% |
| Colorado | $1,310 | -$62 | -4.5% |
| Connecticut | $1,410 | $38 | 2.8% |
| Delaware | $1,552 | $180 | 13.1% |
| Florida | $1,714 | $342 | 24.9% |
| Georgia | $1,266 | -$106 | -7.7% |
| Hawaii | $984 | -$388 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $928 | -$444 | -32.4% |
| Illinois | $1,022 | -$350 | -25.5% |
| Indiana | $1,034 | -$338 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $926 | -$446 | -32.5% |
| Kansas | $1,304 | -$68 | -5.0% |
| Kentucky | $1,872 | $500 | 36.4% |
| Louisiana | $2,030 | $658 | 48.0% |
| Maine | $846 | -$526 | -38.3% |
| Maryland | $1,132 | -$240 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $1,098 | -$274 | -20.0% |
| Michigan | $2,382 | $1,010 | 73.6% |
| Minnesota | $1,148 | -$224 | -16.3% |
| Mississippi | $1,642 | $270 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,216 | -$156 | -11.4% |
| Montana | $1,474 | $102 | 7.4% |
| Nebraska | $1,080 | -$292 | -21.3% |
| Nevada | $1,642 | $270 | 19.7% |
| New Hampshire | $986 | -$386 | -28.1% |
| New Jersey | $1,534 | $162 | 11.8% |
| New Mexico | $1,214 | -$158 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,444 | $72 | 5.2% |
| North Carolina | $790 | -$582 | -42.4% |
| North Dakota | $1,122 | -$250 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $946 | -$426 | -31.0% |
| Oklahoma | $1,408 | $36 | 2.6% |
| Oregon | $1,256 | -$116 | -8.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,310 | -$62 | -4.5% |
| Rhode Island | $1,830 | $458 | 33.4% |
| South Carolina | $1,240 | -$132 | -9.6% |
| South Dakota | $1,158 | -$214 | -15.6% |
| Tennessee | $1,202 | -$170 | -12.4% |
| Texas | $1,652 | $280 | 20.4% |
| Utah | $1,016 | -$356 | -25.9% |
| Vermont | $940 | -$432 | -31.5% |
| Virginia | $822 | -$550 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $1,060 | -$312 | -22.7% |
| West Virginia | $1,256 | -$116 | -8.5% |
| Wisconsin | $950 | -$422 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,222 | -$150 | -10.9% |

With so much variability in rates, the best way to find out exactly what you will pay is to regularly compare rates from multiple companies. Every auto insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, so the rates can be significantly different.
Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year
| Model and Trim | Annual Premium | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Altima 2.5 4-Dr Sedan | $1,296 | $108 |
| Nissan Altima 2.5 S 4-Dr Sedan | $1,332 | $111 |
| Nissan Altima 2.5 S 2-Dr Coupe | $1,478 | $123 |
| Nissan Altima Hybrid 4-Dr Sedan | $1,344 | $112 |
| Nissan Altima 3.5 SR 4-Dr Sedan | $1,408 | $117 |
| Nissan Altima 3.5 SR 2-Dr Coupe | $1,554 | $130 |
Rates assume 2021 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.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Nissan Altima | $294 | $566 | $398 | $1,416 |
| 2023 Nissan Altima | $284 | $552 | $416 | $1,410 |
| 2022 Nissan Altima | $274 | $530 | $430 | $1,392 |
| 2021 Nissan Altima | $260 | $512 | $442 | $1,372 |
| 2020 Nissan Altima | $250 | $474 | $452 | $1,334 |
Rates are averaged for all Nissan Altima 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 Right Nissan Altima Insurance
Saving money on insurance for a Nissan Altima consists of having a decent driving record, having good credit, eliminating unnecessary coverage, and bundling your home and auto policies. Make time to compare rates every couple of years by requesting rates from direct companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
The following items are a quick rundown of the material that was touched on in this article.
- Insureds who require additional liability coverage will pay an extra $490 every year to raise from a minimum limit to a 250/500 level
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers pay the highest rates, with premiums as much as $436 per month if they have full coverage
- Drivers considered higher risk with reckless driving or DUI convictions may pay on average $1,610 more each year than a driver with a clean driving record
- Increasing deductibles could save as much as $525 each year
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,230 |
| 20 | $3,188 |
| 30 | $1,424 |
| 40 | $1,372 |
| 50 | $1,254 |
| 60 | $1,230 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,712 |
| $250 | $1,552 |
| $500 | $1,372 |
| $1,000 | $1,196 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,372 |
| 50/100 | $1,654 |
| 100/300 | $1,779 |
| 250/500 | $2,104 |
| 100 CSL | $1,704 |
| 300 CSL | $1,979 |
| 500 CSL | $2,179 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $7,454 |
| 20 | $5,086 |
| 30 | $3,044 |
| 40 | $2,986 |
| 50 | $2,854 |
| 60 | $2,828 |
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 | $73 |
| Multi-vehicle | $74 |
| Homeowner | $21 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $101 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $89 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $62 |
| Advance Quote | $68 |
| Online Quote | $97 |
| Total Discounts | $585 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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