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The average insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,536 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $332, collision insurance costs $680, and liability costs $388. Liability-only coverage costs as little as $434 a year, and high-risk coverage costs $3,350 or more. Teens cost the most to insure at up to $5,626 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,536

Policy rates for type of insurance:

Comprehensive $332
Collision $680
Liability $388

These estimates include $500 deductible amounts, 30/60 liability coverage, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and for different Model 3 trim levels.

Price Range Variability

For the average driver, Tesla Model 3 insurance rates range from the low end price of $434 for your basic liability-only policy to a much higher rate of $3,350 for a policy for a high-risk driver.

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

Urban vs. Rural Price Range

Your location can have significant affects on auto insurance rates. Areas with sparse population are shown to have lower incidents of accident claims than cities with more traffic congestion. The price range example below illustrates how location impacts auto insurance rates.

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

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

  • The cheapest rate after discounts is $856
  • Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay about $228 a year
  • The estimated price for a good driver age 40 using $500 deductibles is $1,536
  • Selecting more expensive low deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost an additional $450 every year
  • Higher-risk drivers with serious driving violations could pay at least $3,350
  • Policy cost that insures a teen driver with full coverage can be $5,626 a year

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

Insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 also range considerably based on the model year and trim level, how you drive, and deductibles and policy limits.

If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you could be paying at least $1,800 to $2,500 additional every year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance can cost as much as 44% to 130% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates

An older driver with no violations or accidents and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as little as $1,400 per year on average, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records should be prepared to pay as much as $5,600 a year. View Rates by Age

Your home state makes a big difference in Tesla Model 3 insurance prices. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,010 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or have to pay at least $2,190 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, and New York.

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 higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could save up to $680 every year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will increase rates. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $349 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

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 Cheap Tesla Model 3 Insurance

Finding cheaper rates on car insurance not only requires having a good driving record, but also having a good credit score, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and deciding if full coverage is necessary. Compare rates every year by getting quotes from direct carriers, and also from several local insurance agents.

The next list is a brief summary of the coverage data touched on above.

  • Drivers can save up to $190 per year just by shopping early and online
  • Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $675 each year
  • Drivers age 20 and younger are charged the highest rates, costing up to $469 each month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
  • Higher risk drivers that tend to have accidents or serious violations pay on average $1,810 more every year to buy Tesla Model 3 insurance

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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