Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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Average insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,482 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $314 a year, collision insurance costs $536, and liability coverage costs $474. Buying just liability costs as little as $522 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $3,206 or more. Teenage drivers receive the highest rates at up to $5,554 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,482
Rate estimates by individual coverage type:
Prices are based on $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, bodily injury liability limits of 30/60, and includes medical/PIP and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Roadster trim levels.
Price Range by Coverage and Risk
For a driver around age 40, prices range range from the low end price of $522 for liability-only coverage to a high of $3,206 for a driver who has had serious violations or accidents.
Price Range by Location
Your location has a large influence on car insurance rates. Rural areas tend to have lower incidents of comprehensive and collision claims than densely populated cities. The diagram below illustrates the difference between rural and urban areas on car insurance rates.
These examples highlight why it is important to compare rates based on a specific location, rather than using average rates.
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Additional Charts and Tables
The chart below breaks down average Tesla Roadster insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $850
- Drivers who choose higher $1,000 deductibles will pay around $1,288 every year
- The estimated price for a 40-year-old driver with $500 deductibles is $1,482
- Using low $100 deductibles for comprehensive and collision insurance will cost an additional $372 each year
- High-risk insureds who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $3,206
- The cost that insures a teenage driver may cost $5,554 a year
Auto insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster can also vary considerably based on the trim level of your Roadster, your driving record and age, and policy deductibles and limits.
If you like to drive fast or you caused an accident, you are likely paying at a minimum $1,800 to $2,400 in extra premium per year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy can cost around 43% to 136% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Older drivers with a good driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may only pay around $1,400 per year on average for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teen drivers, since even teens with perfect driving records will have to pay upwards of $5,500 a year. View Rates by Age
Where you live makes a big difference in Tesla Roadster insurance rates. A 40-year-old driver could pay as low as $1,140 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $2,110 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,340 | -$142 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,134 | -$348 | -23.5% |
| Arizona | $1,228 | -$254 | -17.1% |
| Arkansas | $1,482 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,688 | $206 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,416 | -$66 | -4.5% |
| Connecticut | $1,522 | $40 | 2.7% |
| Delaware | $1,678 | $196 | 13.2% |
| Florida | $1,854 | $372 | 25.1% |
| Georgia | $1,366 | -$116 | -7.8% |
| Hawaii | $1,064 | -$418 | -28.2% |
| Idaho | $1,000 | -$482 | -32.5% |
| Illinois | $1,104 | -$378 | -25.5% |
| Indiana | $1,114 | -$368 | -24.8% |
| Iowa | $1,000 | -$482 | -32.5% |
| Kansas | $1,408 | -$74 | -5.0% |
| Kentucky | $2,020 | $538 | 36.3% |
| Louisiana | $2,190 | $708 | 47.8% |
| Maine | $914 | -$568 | -38.3% |
| Maryland | $1,222 | -$260 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $1,184 | -$298 | -20.1% |
| Michigan | $2,574 | $1,092 | 73.7% |
| Minnesota | $1,238 | -$244 | -16.5% |
| Mississippi | $1,774 | $292 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,314 | -$168 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,592 | $110 | 7.4% |
| Nebraska | $1,168 | -$314 | -21.2% |
| Nevada | $1,776 | $294 | 19.8% |
| New Hampshire | $1,066 | -$416 | -28.1% |
| New Jersey | $1,654 | $172 | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | $1,312 | -$170 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,560 | $78 | 5.3% |
| North Carolina | $852 | -$630 | -42.5% |
| North Dakota | $1,212 | -$270 | -18.2% |
| Ohio | $1,022 | -$460 | -31.0% |
| Oklahoma | $1,522 | $40 | 2.7% |
| Oregon | $1,356 | -$126 | -8.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,414 | -$68 | -4.6% |
| Rhode Island | $1,974 | $492 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,342 | -$140 | -9.4% |
| South Dakota | $1,250 | -$232 | -15.7% |
| Tennessee | $1,296 | -$186 | -12.6% |
| Texas | $1,786 | $304 | 20.5% |
| Utah | $1,096 | -$386 | -26.0% |
| Vermont | $1,014 | -$468 | -31.6% |
| Virginia | $888 | -$594 | -40.1% |
| Washington | $1,146 | -$336 | -22.7% |
| West Virginia | $1,358 | -$124 | -8.4% |
| Wisconsin | $1,026 | -$456 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,320 | -$162 | -10.9% |
Using high physical damage deductibles could save up to $570 a year, while buying higher liability limits will cost you more. Changing from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will cost as much as $426 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Tesla Roadster | $314 | $536 | $474 | $1,482 |
| 2010 Tesla Roadster | $296 | $486 | $474 | $1,414 |
| 2008 Tesla Roadster | $282 | $426 | $460 | $1,326 |
Rates are averaged for all Tesla Roadster 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 Affordable Tesla Roadster Insurance
Saving money on auto insurance not only requires avoiding accidents and violations, but also maintaining a good credit score, not filing small claims, and deciding if full coverage is necessary. Compare prices every other policy renewal by quoting rates from direct car insurance companies like Progressive, GEICO, and Esurance, and also from insurance agencies where you live.
The list below is a brief review of the ideas that were covered above.
- Teenagers are charged the highest rates, as much as $463 per month if the policy includes full coverage
- Drivers with DUI or reckless driving convictions could be forced to pay on average $1,720 more each year for car insurance
- Increasing deductibles can save approximately $575 each year
- You may be able to save as much as $180 per year just by quoting early and online
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,554 |
| 20 | $3,404 |
| 30 | $1,540 |
| 40 | $1,482 |
| 50 | $1,352 |
| 60 | $1,326 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,854 |
| $250 | $1,682 |
| $500 | $1,482 |
| $1,000 | $1,288 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,482 |
| 50/100 | $1,577 |
| 100/300 | $1,695 |
| 250/500 | $2,003 |
| 100 CSL | $1,624 |
| 300 CSL | $1,885 |
| 500 CSL | $2,075 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $7,924 |
| 20 | $5,432 |
| 30 | $3,274 |
| 40 | $3,206 |
| 50 | $3,062 |
| 60 | $3,032 |
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 | $79 |
| Multi-vehicle | $79 |
| Homeowner | $23 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $108 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $97 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $67 |
| Advance Quote | $73 |
| Online Quote | $106 |
| Total Discounts | $632 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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