Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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The average insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs an estimated $344, collision costs $724, and liability coverage costs around $384. Buying just liability costs as low as $432 a year, with insurance for high-risk drivers costing $3,470 or more. Teenage drivers cost the most to insure at $5,792 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,588
Policy rates broken down by type of insurance:
Rates are based on $500 physical damage deductibles, 30/60 bodily injury liability limits, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Prices are averaged for all U.S. states and for different Model 3 trim levels.
Price Range Variability
For a driver in their 40's, Tesla Model 3 insurance rates go from the low end price of $432 for the bare minimum liability coverage to a much higher rate of $3,470 for a driver who requires high-risk insurance.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
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Additional Rate Information
The chart below details estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for other coverage scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $881
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save approximately $242 annually
- The estimated price for a good driver age 40 who has $500 deductibles is $1,588
- Using more expensive low deductibles for physical damage coverage will cost an additional $474 each year
- Higher-risk drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay up to $3,470 or more
- Policy cost that insures a teenage driver with full coverage can cost as much as $5,792 or more
Insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, your age and driving habits, and liability limits and deductibles.
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you may be forking out $1,900 to $2,600 extra every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can be around 45% to 133% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
An older driver with a clean driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may only pay around $1,500 a year, or $125 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records can expect to pay at least $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state has a huge impact on Tesla Model 3 insurance rates. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $1,140 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or be forced to pay as much as $2,140 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,434 | -$154 | -9.7% |
| Alaska | $1,216 | -$372 | -23.4% |
| Arizona | $1,316 | -$272 | -17.1% |
| Arkansas | $1,588 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,810 | $222 | 14.0% |
| Colorado | $1,514 | -$74 | -4.7% |
| Connecticut | $1,628 | $40 | 2.5% |
| Delaware | $1,794 | $206 | 13.0% |
| Florida | $1,982 | $394 | 24.8% |
| Georgia | $1,466 | -$122 | -7.7% |
| Hawaii | $1,142 | -$446 | -28.1% |
| Idaho | $1,076 | -$512 | -32.2% |
| Illinois | $1,180 | -$408 | -25.7% |
| Indiana | $1,198 | -$390 | -24.6% |
| Iowa | $1,070 | -$518 | -32.6% |
| Kansas | $1,506 | -$82 | -5.2% |
| Kentucky | $2,164 | $576 | 36.3% |
| Louisiana | $2,348 | $760 | 47.9% |
| Maine | $978 | -$610 | -38.4% |
| Maryland | $1,308 | -$280 | -17.6% |
| Massachusetts | $1,266 | -$322 | -20.3% |
| Michigan | $2,754 | $1,166 | 73.4% |
| Minnesota | $1,330 | -$258 | -16.2% |
| Mississippi | $1,902 | $314 | 19.8% |
| Missouri | $1,408 | -$180 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,704 | $116 | 7.3% |
| Nebraska | $1,250 | -$338 | -21.3% |
| Nevada | $1,904 | $316 | 19.9% |
| New Hampshire | $1,144 | -$444 | -28.0% |
| New Jersey | $1,774 | $186 | 11.7% |
| New Mexico | $1,404 | -$184 | -11.6% |
| New York | $1,672 | $84 | 5.3% |
| North Carolina | $912 | -$676 | -42.6% |
| North Dakota | $1,300 | -$288 | -18.1% |
| Ohio | $1,092 | -$496 | -31.2% |
| Oklahoma | $1,628 | $40 | 2.5% |
| Oregon | $1,454 | -$134 | -8.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,512 | -$76 | -4.8% |
| Rhode Island | $2,116 | $528 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,438 | -$150 | -9.4% |
| South Dakota | $1,338 | -$250 | -15.7% |
| Tennessee | $1,388 | -$200 | -12.6% |
| Texas | $1,912 | $324 | 20.4% |
| Utah | $1,176 | -$412 | -25.9% |
| Vermont | $1,084 | -$504 | -31.7% |
| Virginia | $950 | -$638 | -40.2% |
| Washington | $1,224 | -$364 | -22.9% |
| West Virginia | $1,456 | -$132 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $1,096 | -$492 | -31.0% |
| Wyoming | $1,414 | -$174 | -11.0% |

Using high physical damage deductibles could cut rates by as much as $720 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase premiums. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $345 more per year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Because rates have so much variability, the best way to find out which auto insurance is cheapest is to compare rates and see how they stack up. Each insurance company uses a different method to calculate rates, so the rates will be varied.
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Tesla Model 3 | $424 | $870 | $332 | $1,762 |
| 2023 Tesla Model 3 | $406 | $864 | $338 | $1,744 |
| 2022 Tesla Model 3 | $394 | $842 | $354 | $1,726 |
| 2021 Tesla Model 3 | $380 | $808 | $364 | $1,688 |
| 2020 Tesla Model 3 | $358 | $780 | $376 | $1,650 |
| 2019 Tesla Model 3 | $344 | $724 | $384 | $1,588 |
| 2018 Tesla Model 3 | $332 | $680 | $388 | $1,536 |
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
Finding cheaper rates on auto insurance requires being a safe and courteous driver, having above-average credit, not filing small claims, and taking advantage of discounts. Compare prices at every other renewal by getting quotes from direct companies, and also from insurance agencies where you live.
Below is a quick review of the concepts that were covered in the charts and tables above.
- Drivers with a DUI or reckless driving violation could be forced to pay on average $1,880 more annually for auto insurance
- Teenage drivers are charged the highest rates, as much as $483 each month if full coverage is included
- You may be able to save approximately $200 per year simply by shopping early and online
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $725 each year
- You may be able to save approximately $200 per year simply by shopping early and online
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,792 |
| 20 | $3,702 |
| 30 | $1,668 |
| 40 | $1,588 |
| 50 | $1,450 |
| 60 | $1,424 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $2,062 |
| $250 | $1,840 |
| $500 | $1,588 |
| $1,000 | $1,346 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,588 |
| 50/100 | $1,665 |
| 100/300 | $1,761 |
| 250/500 | $2,010 |
| 100 CSL | $1,703 |
| 300 CSL | $1,914 |
| 500 CSL | $2,068 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $8,330 |
| 20 | $5,900 |
| 30 | $3,560 |
| 40 | $3,470 |
| 50 | $3,308 |
| 60 | $3,280 |
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 | $87 |
| Multi-vehicle | $85 |
| Homeowner | $22 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $127 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $106 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $80 |
| Advance Quote | $84 |
| Online Quote | $116 |
| Total Discounts | $707 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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