Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates
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The average auto insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf are $1,234 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive costs around $228, collision costs $374, and liability insurance is estimated at $474. Buying just liability costs approximately $522 a year, with insurance for high-risk drivers costing around $2,668. Teen drivers cost the most to insure at $4,788 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,234
Policy rates for type of insurance:
Prices are based on $500 physical damage deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes additional medical/uninsured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all 50 states and for all Leaf models.
Price Range Variability
For a driver in their 40's, Nissan Leaf insurance rates go from as cheap as $522 for just the minimum liability insurance to the much higher price of $2,668 for high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Living in a larger city has a significant impact on car insurance rates. Areas with sparse population are shown to have fewer physical damage claims than larger metro areas.
The example below illustrates how location helps determine auto insurance rates.
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Additional Rate Analysis
The chart below illustrates estimated Nissan Leaf insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $725
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save about $138 each year
- The estimated rate for a good driver age 40 using $500 deductibles is $1,234
- Choosing pricier low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost $1,496
- High-risk insureds with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay at least $2,668 or more
- Policy cost with full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage can be $4,788 each year
Insurance rates for a Nissan Leaf also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your risk profile, and deductibles and policy limits.
A more mature driver with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,200 annually on average, or $100 per month, for full coverage. Rates are highest for teenagers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay as much as $4,700 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying at least $1,500 to $2,100 extra every year, depending on your age. Nissan Leaf insurance for high-risk drivers ranges anywhere from 44% to 136% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $400 each year, whereas buying more liability protection will increase rates. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $426 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Your home state plays a big part in determining prices for Nissan Leaf insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $810 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or as much as $1,670 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.
| 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% |

Because rates have so much variability, the only way to figure out your exact price is to regularly compare rates from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer uses a different rate calculation, so the rates will be varied between companies.
| 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 Buy Affordable Nissan Leaf Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on Nissan Leaf insurance takes being a safe and courteous driver, having a good credit history, being claim-free, and insuring your home and auto with the same company. Invest time comparing rates every couple of years by getting quotes from direct insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from several local insurance agents.
Below is a brief review of the material that was covered in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers who may need higher levels of liability will pay about $520 annually to raise limits from a 30/60 limit to higher 250/500 limits
- Teenage drivers pay higher rates, possibly costing $399 each month including comprehensive and collision insurance
- High-risk drivers with DUI or reckless driving convictions pay on average $1,430 more every year for auto insurance
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles could save up to $400 each year
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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