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U.S. average insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 a year for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive costs on average $332, collision insurance costs $680, and liability coverage is estimated at $388. Liability-only insurance costs approximately $434 a year, and high-risk driver insurance costs around $3,350. Teen drivers pay the highest rates at up to $5,626 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,536

Price estimates by individual coverage:

Comprehensive $332
Collision $680
Liability $388

Rates are based on $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 states and for all Model 3 models.

Price Range from Low to High

For a 40-year-old driver, Tesla Model 3 insurance prices range from as low as $434 for just liability coverage to the much higher price of $3,350 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $434
Full Coverage $1,536
High Risk $3,350

Geographic Price Range

Living in a larger city has a large influence on insurance rates. Rural areas have a lower frequency of physical damage claims than larger metro areas. The example below illustrates how your location can change car insurance rates.

Rural Areas $1,152
Small Cities $1,613
Large Cities $2,074

The ranges above illustrate why everyone should get quotes based on a specific location and risk profile, rather than using price averages.

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Detailed Rate Analysis

The chart below illustrates average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.

  • The lowest rate with discounts is $856
  • Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save around $228 each year
  • The average rate for the average middle-age driver with $500 deductibles is $1,536
  • Choosing pricier low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will increase the cost to $1,986
  • Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay upwards of $3,350
  • The price for full coverage for a teenage driver for full coverage may cost $5,626 each year

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Tesla Model 3 insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Tesla Model 3 insurance rates range from $856 to $5,626 for full coverage

Car insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 are also quite variable based on your driving record, the model year and trim level, and policy deductibles and limits.

A more mature driver with no driving violations and high deductibles may only pay around $1,400 annually on average for full coverage. Prices are highest for teenage drivers, where even good drivers will be charged upwards of $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age

The state you live in plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,000 a year in states like Vermont, Wisconsin, and North Carolina, or as much as $2,070 on average in Michigan, New York, and Florida.

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by State
State Premium Compared to U.S. Avg Percent Difference
Alabama $1,388 -$148 -9.6%
Alaska $1,176 -$360 -23.4%
Arizona $1,274 -$262 -17.1%
Arkansas $1,536 -$0 0.0%
California $1,750 $214 13.9%
Colorado $1,464 -$72 -4.7%
Connecticut $1,576 $40 2.6%
Delaware $1,734 $198 12.9%
Florida $1,916 $380 24.7%
Georgia $1,418 -$118 -7.7%
Hawaii $1,102 -$434 -28.3%
Idaho $1,040 -$496 -32.3%
Illinois $1,142 -$394 -25.7%
Indiana $1,158 -$378 -24.6%
Iowa $1,036 -$500 -32.6%
Kansas $1,456 -$80 -5.2%
Kentucky $2,092 $556 36.2%
Louisiana $2,272 $736 47.9%
Maine $946 -$590 -38.4%
Maryland $1,268 -$268 -17.4%
Massachusetts $1,224 -$312 -20.3%
Michigan $2,662 $1,126 73.3%
Minnesota $1,286 -$250 -16.3%
Mississippi $1,838 $302 19.7%
Missouri $1,362 -$174 -11.3%
Montana $1,648 $112 7.3%
Nebraska $1,208 -$328 -21.4%
Nevada $1,838 $302 19.7%
New Hampshire $1,106 -$430 -28.0%
New Jersey $1,714 $178 11.6%
New Mexico $1,358 -$178 -11.6%
New York $1,614 $78 5.1%
North Carolina $882 -$654 -42.6%
North Dakota $1,256 -$280 -18.2%
Ohio $1,058 -$478 -31.1%
Oklahoma $1,574 $38 2.5%
Oregon $1,406 -$130 -8.5%
Pennsylvania $1,464 -$72 -4.7%
Rhode Island $2,046 $510 33.2%
South Carolina $1,390 -$146 -9.5%
South Dakota $1,294 -$242 -15.8%
Tennessee $1,342 -$194 -12.6%
Texas $1,848 $312 20.3%
Utah $1,134 -$402 -26.2%
Vermont $1,048 -$488 -31.8%
Virginia $918 -$618 -40.2%
Washington $1,184 -$352 -22.9%
West Virginia $1,408 -$128 -8.3%
Wisconsin $1,062 -$474 -30.9%
Wyoming $1,364 -$172 -11.2%

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Tesla Model 3 insurance rates by U.S. city

Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $680 a year, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Switching from a 50/100 limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $349 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

If you have some driving violations or tend to cause accidents, you are probably paying at a minimum $1,800 to $2,500 extra each year, depending on your age. Tesla Model 3 insurance for high-risk drivers ranges around 44% to 130% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Model Year
Model Year Comprehensive Collision Liability Total Premium
2024 Tesla Model 3 $406 $864 $338 $1,744
2023 Tesla Model 3 $394 $842 $354 $1,726
2022 Tesla Model 3 $380 $808 $364 $1,688
2021 Tesla Model 3 $358 $780 $376 $1,650
2020 Tesla Model 3 $344 $724 $384 $1,588
2019 Tesla Model 3 $332 $680 $388 $1,536
2018 Tesla Model 3 $318 $610 $390 $1,454

Rates are averaged for all Tesla Model 3 models and trim levels. Rates assume a 40-year-old male driver, full coverage with $500 deductibles, and a clean driving record.

How to Find the Best Cheap Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Getting lower rates on auto insurance takes avoiding accidents and claims, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and possibly raising deductibles. Invest the time to shop around at every other renewal by requesting quotes from direct insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.

The points below are a quick review of the concepts that were illustrated above.

  • Drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation pay an average of $1,810 more each year to insure a Tesla Model 3
  • Drivers under the age of 20 are expensive to insure, as much as $469 a month if full coverage is included
  • It is possible to save as much as $190 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
  • Increasing physical damage deductibles can save around $675 each year
  • It is possible to save as much as $190 per year just by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date

Rates by Driver Age

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates by Driver Age
Driver Age Premium
16 $5,626
20 $3,572
30 $1,612
40 $1,536
50 $1,402
60 $1,380

Full coverage, $500 deductibles

Rates by Deductible

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,986
$250 $1,776
$500 $1,536
$1,000 $1,308

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
Liability Limit Premium
30/60 $1,536
50/100 $1,614
100/300 $1,711
250/500 $1,963
100 CSL $1,652
300 CSL $1,866
500 CSL $2,021

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates for High Risk Drivers

Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates for High Risk Drivers
Age Premium
16 $8,082
20 $5,700
30 $3,436
40 $3,350
50 $3,196
60 $3,170

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 $223

Potential Rate Discounts

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

Discount Savings
Multi-policy $84
Multi-vehicle $82
Homeowner $22
5-yr Accident Free $122
5-yr Claim Free $102
Paid in Full/EFT $76
Advance Quote $80
Online Quote $112
Total Discounts $680
Rate after discounts $856

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

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