Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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U.S. average auto insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,414 annually for full coverage insurance. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $296, collision insurance costs $486, and liability coverage is estimated at $474. Buying just liability costs approximately $522 a year, and insurance for high-risk drivers costs $3,054 or more. Teen drivers pay the highest rates at up to $5,332 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,414
Price estimates by individual coverage:
Price estimates include $500 deductible amounts, 30/60 liability limits, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 states and for different Roadster trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
For a 40-year-old driver, Tesla Roadster insurance prices range from as cheap as $522 for just liability insurance to a much higher rate of $3,054 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.
Geographic Price Range
Living in a larger city has a large influence on the price of auto insurance. Rural locations have fewer physical damage claims than larger metro areas. The price range example below illustrates how your location can change auto insurance prices.
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More Rate Details
The chart below illustrates average Tesla Roadster insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $818
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save $178 each year
- The estimated rate for the average middle-age driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,414
- Choosing more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage costs an additional $342 each year
- Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay around $3,054
- The price with full coverage for a teenage driver with full coverage can cost $5,332 each year
Insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster are also quite variable based on the trim level and model year, your risk profile, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.
An older driver with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles may only pay around $1,300 annually on average for full coverage. Prices are highest for teenage drivers, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay in the ballpark of $5,300 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have some driving violations or you caused a few accidents, you are probably paying anywhere from $1,700 to $2,300 additional each year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges around 43% to 134% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $520 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will push prices upward. Switching from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $426 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
The state you live in plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Roadster insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $920 a year in states like North Carolina, Wisconsin, and Vermont, or as much as $1,910 on average in Florida, New York, and Michigan.
| State | Premium | Compared to U.S. Avg | Percent Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,278 | -$136 | -9.6% |
| Alaska | $1,082 | -$332 | -23.5% |
| Arizona | $1,174 | -$240 | -17.0% |
| Arkansas | $1,414 | -$0 | 0.0% |
| California | $1,610 | $196 | 13.9% |
| Colorado | $1,350 | -$64 | -4.5% |
| Connecticut | $1,454 | $40 | 2.8% |
| Delaware | $1,600 | $186 | 13.2% |
| Florida | $1,770 | $356 | 25.2% |
| Georgia | $1,302 | -$112 | -7.9% |
| Hawaii | $1,014 | -$400 | -28.3% |
| Idaho | $956 | -$458 | -32.4% |
| Illinois | $1,052 | -$362 | -25.6% |
| Indiana | $1,062 | -$352 | -24.9% |
| Iowa | $954 | -$460 | -32.5% |
| Kansas | $1,344 | -$70 | -5.0% |
| Kentucky | $1,928 | $514 | 36.4% |
| Louisiana | $2,092 | $678 | 47.9% |
| Maine | $872 | -$542 | -38.3% |
| Maryland | $1,166 | -$248 | -17.5% |
| Massachusetts | $1,130 | -$284 | -20.1% |
| Michigan | $2,456 | $1,042 | 73.7% |
| Minnesota | $1,182 | -$232 | -16.4% |
| Mississippi | $1,692 | $278 | 19.7% |
| Missouri | $1,254 | -$160 | -11.3% |
| Montana | $1,518 | $104 | 7.4% |
| Nebraska | $1,112 | -$302 | -21.4% |
| Nevada | $1,694 | $280 | 19.8% |
| New Hampshire | $1,016 | -$398 | -28.1% |
| New Jersey | $1,578 | $164 | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | $1,252 | -$162 | -11.5% |
| New York | $1,490 | $76 | 5.4% |
| North Carolina | $814 | -$600 | -42.4% |
| North Dakota | $1,158 | -$256 | -18.1% |
| Ohio | $976 | -$438 | -31.0% |
| Oklahoma | $1,452 | $38 | 2.7% |
| Oregon | $1,294 | -$120 | -8.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,350 | -$64 | -4.5% |
| Rhode Island | $1,884 | $470 | 33.2% |
| South Carolina | $1,280 | -$134 | -9.5% |
| South Dakota | $1,194 | -$220 | -15.6% |
| Tennessee | $1,238 | -$176 | -12.4% |
| Texas | $1,704 | $290 | 20.5% |
| Utah | $1,046 | -$368 | -26.0% |
| Vermont | $968 | -$446 | -31.5% |
| Virginia | $848 | -$566 | -40.0% |
| Washington | $1,094 | -$320 | -22.6% |
| West Virginia | $1,294 | -$120 | -8.5% |
| Wisconsin | $978 | -$436 | -30.8% |
| Wyoming | $1,260 | -$154 | -10.9% |

| Model Year | Comprehensive | Collision | Liability | Total Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Tesla Roadster | $296 | $486 | $474 | $1,414 |
| 2010 Tesla Roadster | $286 | $436 | $468 | $1,348 |
| 2008 Tesla Roadster | $276 | $406 | $452 | $1,292 |
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 Buy Cheaper Tesla Roadster Insurance
Getting lower rates on auto insurance takes having a good driving record, having good credit, not filing small claims, and consideration of higher deductibles. Invest the time to shop around at every policy renewal by requesting quotes from direct insurance companies like GEICO, Progressive, and Esurance, and also from insurance agencies where you live.
The next list is a condensed summary of the data illustrated above.
- Consumers who purchase increased levels of liability coverage will pay about $520 annually to raise limits from a low limit to higher 250/500 limits
- It is possible to save around $170 per year just by shopping early and online
- Increasing physical damage deductibles could save up to $525 each year
- Drivers age 20 and younger are the costliest to insure, as much as $444 a month if they have full coverage
Rate Tables and Charts
Rates by Driver Age
| Driver Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $5,332 |
| 20 | $3,242 |
| 30 | $1,466 |
| 40 | $1,414 |
| 50 | $1,292 |
| 60 | $1,266 |
Full coverage, $500 deductibles
Rates by Deductible
| Deductible | Premium |
|---|---|
| $100 | $1,756 |
| $250 | $1,598 |
| $500 | $1,414 |
| $1,000 | $1,236 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates by Liability Limit
| Liability Limit | Premium |
|---|---|
| 30/60 | $1,414 |
| 50/100 | $1,509 |
| 100/300 | $1,627 |
| 250/500 | $1,935 |
| 100 CSL | $1,556 |
| 300 CSL | $1,817 |
| 500 CSL | $2,007 |
Full coverage, driver age 40
Rates for High Risk Drivers
| Age | Premium |
|---|---|
| 16 | $7,598 |
| 20 | $5,170 |
| 30 | $3,114 |
| 40 | $3,054 |
| 50 | $2,916 |
| 60 | $2,888 |
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 | $75 |
| Multi-vehicle | $75 |
| Homeowner | $22 |
| 5-yr Accident Free | $101 |
| 5-yr Claim Free | $92 |
| Paid in Full/EFT | $62 |
| Advance Quote | $69 |
| Online Quote | $100 |
| Total Discounts | $596 |
Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.
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