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U.S. average insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 every 12 months for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $228 a year, collision insurance costs $374, and liability is $474. Buying just liability costs around $522 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $2,668 or more. Teens pay the highest rates at up to $4,788 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,234
Price estimates by individual coverage:
Estimates include $500 physical damage deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all states and Leaf trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
For a driver around age 40, Nissan Leaf insurance prices range from the cheapest price of $522 for your basic liability-only policy to a high of $2,668 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.
Geographic Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on car insurance rates. Rural locations have more infrequent accident claims than cities with more traffic congestion. The diagram below illustrates the difference between rural and urban areas on auto insurance prices.
The ranges above show why it is important to compare rates quotes using their specific location and their own driving history, instead of making a decision based on averaged prices.
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More Rate Information
The chart below shows average Nissan Leaf insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $725
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save $1,096 a year
- The average price for the average middle-age driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,234
- Selecting low $100 deductibles costs an extra $262 annually
- Drivers with serious driving violations could pay around $2,668
- The price to insure a 16-year-old driver can cost $4,788
Insurance prices for a Nissan Leaf are also quite variable based on deductibles and policy limits, your driver profile, and the model of your Leaf.
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can reduce prices by up to $400 annually, while buying higher liability limits will push prices upward. Going from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $426 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Older drivers with no violations or accidents and higher deductibles may pay as low as $1,200 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, since even excellent drivers should be prepared to pay in the ballpark of $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have some driving violations or you were responsible for an accident, you could be paying anywhere from $1,500 to $2,100 additional each year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy is expensive and can cost from 44% to 136% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
The state you live in also has a big influence on Nissan Leaf insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find prices as low as $810 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or have to pay at least $1,760 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,116 | -$118 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $944 | -$290 | -23.5% |
| Arizona | $1,022 | -$212 | -17.2% |
| Arkansas | $1,234 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,406 | $172 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,178 | -$56 | -4.5% |
| Connecticut | $1,268 | $34 | 2.8% |
| Delaware | $1,396 | $162 | 13.1% |
| Florida | $1,542 | $308 | 25.0% |
| Georgia | $1,136 | -$98 | -7.9% |
| Hawaii | $886 | -$348 | -28.2% |
| Idaho | $832 | -$402 | -32.6% |
| Illinois | $918 | -$316 | -25.6% |
| Indiana | $928 | -$306 | -24.8% |
| Iowa | $832 | -$402 | -32.6% |
| Kansas | $1,172 | -$62 | -5.0% |
| Kentucky | $1,680 | $446 | 36.1% |
| Louisiana | $1,824 | $590 | 47.8% |
| Maine | $760 | -$474 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $1,016 | -$218 | -17.7% |
| Massachusetts | $986 | -$248 | -20.1% |
| Michigan | $2,142 | $908 | 73.6% |
| Minnesota | $1,030 | -$204 | -16.5% |
| Mississippi | $1,474 | $240 | 19.4% |
| Missouri | $1,094 | -$140 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,322 | $88 | 7.1% |
| Nebraska | $972 | -$262 | -21.2% |
| Nevada | $1,480 | $246 | 19.9% |
| New Hampshire | $886 | -$348 | -28.2% |
| New Jersey | $1,376 | $142 | 11.5% |
| New Mexico | $1,092 | -$142 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,298 | $64 | 5.2% |
| North Carolina | $710 | -$524 | -42.5% |
| North Dakota | $1,010 | -$224 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $852 | -$382 | -31.0% |
| Oklahoma | $1,266 | $32 | 2.6% |
| Oregon | $1,128 | -$106 | -8.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,178 | -$56 | -4.5% |
| Rhode Island | $1,644 | $410 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,116 | -$118 | -9.6% |
| South Dakota | $1,040 | -$194 | -15.7% |
| Tennessee | $1,080 | -$154 | -12.5% |
| Texas | $1,486 | $252 | 20.4% |
| Utah | $912 | -$322 | -26.1% |
| Vermont | $844 | -$390 | -31.6% |
| Virginia | $738 | -$496 | -40.2% |
| Washington | $954 | -$280 | -22.7% |
| West Virginia | $1,128 | -$106 | -8.6% |
| Wisconsin | $854 | -$380 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,098 | -$136 | -11.0% |

| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Nissan Leaf | $332 | $656 | $398 | $1,544 |
| 2023 Nissan Leaf | $320 | $640 | $416 | $1,534 |
| 2022 Nissan Leaf | $310 | $612 | $430 | $1,510 |
| 2021 Nissan Leaf | $292 | $592 | $442 | $1,484 |
| 2020 Nissan Leaf | $282 | $548 | $452 | $1,440 |
| 2019 Nissan Leaf | $270 | $516 | $456 | $1,400 |
| 2018 Nissan Leaf | $258 | $464 | $460 | $1,340 |
| 2017 Nissan Leaf | $242 | $426 | $460 | $1,286 |
| 2016 Nissan Leaf | $234 | $400 | $464 | $1,256 |
| 2015 Nissan Leaf | $228 | $374 | $474 | $1,234 |
| 2014 Nissan Leaf | $210 | $346 | $474 | $1,188 |
| 2013 Nissan Leaf | $206 | $314 | $478 | $1,156 |
| 2012 Nissan Leaf | $192 | $288 | $474 | $1,112 |
| 2011 Nissan Leaf | $180 | $262 | $474 | $1,074 |
Rates are averaged for all Nissan Leaf 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 Low Cost Nissan Leaf Insurance
Getting lower rates on insurance for a Nissan Leaf consists of being a safe and courteous driver, having above-average credit, eliminating unnecessary coverage, and consideration of higher deductibles. Set aside time to compare rates at every other renewal by getting quotes from direct carriers like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.
Below is a review of the concepts that were covered above.
- Drivers considered higher risk who have several accidents or serious violations may pay on average $1,430 more per year for auto insurance
- Teenage drivers are the costliest to insure, with premiums as much as $399 a month if full coverage is included
- Drivers can save around $140 per year just by quoting early and online
- Increasing physical damage deductibles could save as much as $400 each year
- Drivers can save around $140 per year just by quoting early and online
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $4,788 |
| 20 | $2,836 |
| 30 | $1,270 |
| 40 | $1,234 |
| 50 | $1,128 |
| 60 | $1,106 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,496 |
| $250 | $1,374 |
| $500 | $1,234 |
| $1,000 | $1,096 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,234 |
| 50/100 | $1,329 |
| 100/300 | $1,447 |
| 250/500 | $1,755 |
| 100 CSL | $1,376 |
| 300 CSL | $1,637 |
| 500 CSL | $1,827 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $6,794 |
| 20 | $4,524 |
| 30 | $2,706 |
| 40 | $2,668 |
| 50 | $2,548 |
| 60 | $2,524 |
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 | $65 |
| Multi-vehicle | $66 |
| Homeowner | $20 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $84 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $79 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $51 |
| Advance Quote | $58 |
| Online Quote | $86 |
| Total Discounts | $509 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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