Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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Average auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive costs approximately $332 a year, collision costs $680, and liability insurance is estimated at $388. A liability-only policy costs approximately $434 a year, with high-risk insurance costing around $3,350. Teen drivers receive the highest rates at $5,626 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,536
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
Rate estimates include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, 30/60 liability limits, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Model 3 trim levels.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For a 40-year-old driver, prices range go from as cheap as $434 for just liability coverage to a high of $3,350 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.
Price Range by Location
Living in a larger city has a significant impact on car insurance prices. Rural locations tend to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than larger metro areas.
The diagram below illustrates how your location can change auto insurance prices.
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Detailed Rate Analysis
The chart below breaks down estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $856
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save $1,308 every year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,536
- Choosing low $100 deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost $1,986
- High-risk insureds with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay around $3,350 or more
- The cost with full coverage for a teen driver can cost $5,626 each year
Insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Model 3, your driving characteristics, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.
Older drivers with a clean driving record and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,400 annually on average for full coverage. Rates are highest for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they can expect to pay in the ballpark of $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age
If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying anywhere from $1,800 to $2,500 extra per year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy ranges anywhere from 44% to 130% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $680 each year, while buying higher liability limits will push rates upward. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $349 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you live plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,180 a year in states like Vermont, New Hampshire, and Missouri, or as much as $2,190 on average in Louisiana, New York, and Michigan.
| 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% |

With so much variability in rates, the best way to figure out who has the best auto insurance rates is to get quotes from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer uses a different rate calculation, so the rates can be significantly different between companies.
| 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 Buy the Best Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Saving money on Tesla Model 3 insurance takes having a decent driving record, having a good credit history, not filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Invest the time to shop around at every policy renewal by requesting rates from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from local insurance agencies.
The following items are a brief recap of the data illustrated above.
- Drivers who purchase additional liability coverage will pay about $430 per year to raise limits from a minimum limit to higher 250/500 limits
- You may be able to save around $190 per year simply by quoting early and online
- Increasing deductibles could save up to $675 each year
- 16 to 18-year-old drivers are expensive to insure, as much as $469 per month including comprehensive and collision insurance
Rate Tables and Charts
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
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,986 |
| $250 | $1,776 |
| $500 | $1,536 |
| $1,000 | $1,308 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| 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
| 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.
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 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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