Tesla Model 3 Insurance Rates
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Estimated auto insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 are $1,588 annually including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $344, collision costs $724, and liability is $384. A policy with only liability insurance costs around $432 a year, with a high-risk policy costing $3,470 or more. 16-year-old drivers pay the most at $5,792 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,588
Premium estimates by type of coverage:
Prices include $500 deductible amounts, bodily injury liability limits of 30/60, and includes both medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates include averaging for all 50 U.S. states and for all Model 3 models.
Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage
For an average driver, insurance rates for a Tesla Model 3 go from as cheap as $432 for basic liability insurance to the much higher price of $3,470 for a driver who has had serious violations or accidents.
Insurance Price Range by Location
Choosing to live in a large city can have significant affects on car insurance rates. Rural areas are statistically proven to have fewer comprehensive and collision claims than congested cities.
The example below illustrates the effect of geographic area on car insurance rates.
These rate differences highlight why everyone should compare rates quotes based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of using rate averages.
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Rate Comparisons
The chart below breaks down estimated Tesla Model 3 insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best full coverage rate is $881
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save around $242 every year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver with $500 deductibles is $1,588
- Buying pricier low deductibles costs an additional $474 every year
- At-risk drivers with multiple tickets or accidents could pay upwards of $3,470 or more
- An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teen driver for full coverage may cost $5,792
Car insurance prices for a Tesla Model 3 also have a wide range based on the model of your Model 3, your driving characteristics, and policy deductibles and limits.
A more mature driver with no driving violations and high physical damage deductibles may pay as little as $1,500 every 12 months on average, or $125 per month, for full coverage. Prices are highest for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they will be charged upwards of $5,700 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you are likely paying at a minimum $1,900 to $2,600 extra annually, depending on your age. Tesla Model 3 insurance for high-risk drivers is expensive and can cost as much as 45% to 133% more than the average rate. View High Risk Driver Rates
Opting for high physical damage deductibles can reduce prices by up to $720 every year, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $345 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you choose to live also has a big influence on Tesla Model 3 insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find prices as low as $1,220 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or at least $2,260 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| 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% |

With such a large range in prices, the best way to figure out exactly what you will pay is to regularly compare prices and see which company has the best price. Every auto insurance company utilizes a different rate formula, so rate quotes will be substantially different between companies.
| 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 Buy the Right Tesla Model 3 Insurance
Finding better rates on car insurance consists of having a good driving record, having a good credit score, refrain from filing small claims, and maximizing policy discounts. Take the time to compare rates every other policy renewal by requesting quotes from direct car insurance companies, and also from several local insurance agents.
The next list is a quick rundown of the ideas that were covered in the above illustrations.
- Drivers age 20 and younger are expensive to insure, with the cost nearing $483 per month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
- Higher risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions pay on average $1,880 more each year to buy Tesla Model 3 insurance
- Increasing policy deductibles could save up to $725 each year
- You may be able to save as much as $200 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
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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