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 around $332, collision insurance costs $680, and liability coverage is $388. A policy with just liability insurance costs around $434 a year, and coverage for high-risk drivers costs around $3,350. Teens receive the highest rates at up to $5,626 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,536

Rate estimates for individual coverage type:

Comprehensive $332
Collision $680
Liability $388

These estimates include $500 deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes UM/UIM and medical coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and for different Model 3 trim levels.

Price Range by Coverage and Risk

Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, prices range range from as cheap as $434 for a discount liability-only rate to a much higher rate of $3,350 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.

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

Price Range by Location

Choosing to live in a large city has a large influence on the price of insurance. Areas with sparse population tend to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than cities with more traffic congestion. The price range example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance rates.

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

These examples highlight why anyone shopping for car insurance should compare rates quotes for a specific zip code and their own personal driving habits, rather than using averaged prices.

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Rates by State, City, and Model

The chart below breaks down average Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $856
  • Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save about $228 every year
  • The estimated rate for a 40-year-old driver using $500 deductibles is $1,536
  • Selecting more expensive low deductibles will cost $1,986
  • Unlucky drivers with serious driving violations could pay at least $3,350
  • The cost with full coverage for a teenage driver with full coverage can be $5,626

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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

Insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Model 3, your driving characteristics, and deductibles and policy limits.

An older driver with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles may only pay around $1,400 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay as much as $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age

If you like to drive fast or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying at least $1,800 to $2,500 additional per year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance is expensive and can cost around 44% to 130% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can reduce rates by up to $680 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase rates. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $349 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Where you live also has a big influence on Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A middle-age driver might find rates as low as $1,180 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or have to pay at least $2,190 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.

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
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 Buy Cheap Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Saving money on auto insurance consists of not taking risks behind the wheel, having good credit, not filing small claims, and deciding if full coverage is necessary. Set aside time to shop around at every other renewal by getting quotes from direct car insurance companies like Progressive and GEICO, and also from your local independent and exclusive agents.

The following is a brief summary of the concepts that were raised in the charts and tables above.

  • Drivers that tend to have accidents or serious violations may pay on average $1,810 more every year for Model 3 insurance
  • Teens are charged the highest rates, as much as $469 per month if they have full coverage
  • You may be able to save up to $190 per year just by shopping early and online
  • Increasing deductibles could save up to $675 each year
  • You may be able to save up to $190 per year just by shopping early and online

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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