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Average auto insurance rates for a Nissan Altima are $1,392 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $274, collision insurance costs $530, and liability costs around $430. A policy with just liability insurance costs as low as $486 a year, and coverage for high-risk drivers costs $3,024 or more. Teens receive the highest rates at up to $5,264 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,392

Rate estimates by individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $274
Collision $530
Liability $430

Rate estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates are averaged for all states and for different Altima trim levels.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

For the normal driver, prices range range from as cheap as $486 for just liability insurance to a much higher rate of $3,024 for a driver that may need high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $486
Full Coverage $1,392
High Risk $3,024

Price Range by Location

Where you live can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Rural locations tend to have fewer accident claims than cities with more traffic congestion. The price range example below illustrates how geographic area affects auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,044
Small Cities $1,462
Large Cities $1,879

These examples show why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare prices using their specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of making a decision based on averaged prices.

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More Rate Details

The chart below shows average Nissan Altima insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $797
  • Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save $182 a year
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,392
  • Selecting more expensive low deductibles for physical damage coverage costs an additional $356 annually
  • High-risk insureds with serious driving violations could pay around $3,024
  • The cost with full coverage for a 16-year-old driver with full coverage can cost $5,264 or more

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Nissan Altima insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Nissan Altima insurance prices range from $797 to $5,264 for full coverage

Insurance rates for a Nissan Altima can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Altima, your driver profile, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.

An older driver with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles may pay as low as $1,300 a year for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay in the ballpark of $5,200 a year. View Rates by Age

If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying anywhere from $1,700 to $2,300 additional per year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can be from 44% to 136% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could cut rates by as much as $540 annually, while increasing your policy's liability limits will push rates upward. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $438 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you live has a huge impact on Nissan Altima insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $920 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or have to pay at least $1,990 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.

Nissan Altima Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,258 -$134 -9.6%
Alaska $1,068 -$324 -23.3%
Arizona $1,156 -$236 -17.0%
Arkansas $1,392 -$0 0.0%
California $1,586 $194 13.9%
Colorado $1,330 -$62 -4.5%
Connecticut $1,432 $40 2.9%
Delaware $1,576 $184 13.2%
Florida $1,740 $348 25.0%
Georgia $1,286 -$106 -7.6%
Hawaii $998 -$394 -28.3%
Idaho $940 -$452 -32.5%
Illinois $1,036 -$356 -25.6%
Indiana $1,048 -$344 -24.7%
Iowa $940 -$452 -32.5%
Kansas $1,322 -$70 -5.0%
Kentucky $1,898 $506 36.4%
Louisiana $2,060 $668 48.0%
Maine $858 -$534 -38.4%
Maryland $1,146 -$246 -17.7%
Massachusetts $1,116 -$276 -19.8%
Michigan $2,418 $1,026 73.7%
Minnesota $1,166 -$226 -16.2%
Mississippi $1,666 $274 19.7%
Missouri $1,236 -$156 -11.2%
Montana $1,496 $104 7.5%
Nebraska $1,098 -$294 -21.1%
Nevada $1,666 $274 19.7%
New Hampshire $1,004 -$388 -27.9%
New Jersey $1,556 $164 11.8%
New Mexico $1,232 -$160 -11.5%
New York $1,466 $74 5.3%
North Carolina $802 -$590 -42.4%
North Dakota $1,140 -$252 -18.1%
Ohio $962 -$430 -30.9%
Oklahoma $1,430 $38 2.7%
Oregon $1,276 -$116 -8.3%
Pennsylvania $1,328 -$64 -4.6%
Rhode Island $1,856 $464 33.3%
South Carolina $1,260 -$132 -9.5%
South Dakota $1,174 -$218 -15.7%
Tennessee $1,220 -$172 -12.4%
Texas $1,678 $286 20.5%
Utah $1,030 -$362 -26.0%
Vermont $954 -$438 -31.5%
Virginia $834 -$558 -40.1%
Washington $1,076 -$316 -22.7%
West Virginia $1,276 -$116 -8.3%
Wisconsin $964 -$428 -30.7%
Wyoming $1,240 -$152 -10.9%

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Nissan Altima insurance rates by U.S. city

Insurance Rates by Trim Level and Model Year

Nissan Altima Insurance Rates by Model and Trim Level
Model and Trim Annual Premium Monthly Premium
Nissan Altima 2.5 4-Dr Sedan $1,312 $109
Nissan Altima 2.5 S 4-Dr Sedan $1,352 $113
Nissan Altima 2.5 S 2-Dr Coupe $1,498 $125
Nissan Altima Hybrid 4-Dr Sedan $1,364 $114
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR 4-Dr Sedan $1,432 $119
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR 2-Dr Coupe $1,576 $131

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.

Nissan Altima Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Nissan Altima $306 $570 $390 $1,424
2023 Nissan Altima $294 $566 $398 $1,416
2022 Nissan Altima $284 $552 $416 $1,410
2021 Nissan Altima $274 $530 $430 $1,392
2020 Nissan Altima $260 $512 $442 $1,372

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 Buy the Best Nissan Altima Insurance

Saving money on insurance for a Nissan Altima requires avoiding accidents and violations, having good credit, eliminating unneeded coverage, and consideration of higher deductibles. Invest the time to compare rates once a year by requesting quotes from direct carriers like Progressive and GEICO, and also from several local insurance agents.

The list below is a brief recap of the data that was presented in the illustrations above.

  • Drivers can save around $170 per year just by shopping early and online
  • Insureds who purchase higher liability limits will pay approximately $470 each year to increase from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
  • Teenagers are the costliest to insure, costing as high as $439 per month if they have full coverage
  • Drivers considered higher risk who tend to receive serious violations pay on average $1,630 more per year for car insurance

Rates by Driver Age

Nissan Altima Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $5,264
20 $3,232
30 $1,448
40 $1,392
50 $1,274
60 $1,250

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Nissan Altima Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,748
$250 $1,582
$500 $1,392
$1,000 $1,210

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Nissan Altima Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,392
50/100 $1,673
100/300 $1,795
250/500 $2,111
100 CSL $1,722
300 CSL $1,989
500 CSL $2,184

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Nissan Altima Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $7,506
20 $5,148
30 $3,086
40 $3,024
50 $2,890
60 $2,864

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 $197

Potential Rate Discounts

If you qualify for discounts, you may save the amounts shown below.

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $74
Multi-vehicle $74
Homeowner $21
5-yr Accident Free $103
5-yr Claim Free $91
Paid in Full/EFT $64
Advance Quote $69
Online Quote $99
Total Discounts $595
Rate after discounts $797

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

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