Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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Estimated auto insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,482 annually for full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $314, collision insurance costs $536, and liability is estimated at $474. Liability-only insurance costs approximately $522 a year, and high-risk driver insurance costs $3,206 or more. Teen drivers pay the most at up to $5,554 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,482
Premium estimates by type of coverage:
Includes $500 physical damage insurance deductibles, minimum liability limits, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Rates include averaging for all states and for different Roadster trim levels.
Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage
Using a middle-aged driver as an example, insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster range from as cheap as $522 for your basic liability-only policy to a much higher rate of $3,206 for high-risk insurance.
Insurance Price Range by Location
Living in a larger city can have significant affects on car insurance rates. Rural locations are statistically proven to have fewer accident claims than larger metro areas. The price range example below illustrates how where you live affects auto insurance prices.
These rate differences show why anyone shopping for car insurance should get quotes using their specific location and their own personal driving habits, instead of using price averages.
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More Rate Information
The chart below shows average Tesla Roadster insurance rates for additional coverage and risk scenarios.
- The lowest rate with discounts is $850
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save $194 a year
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,482
- Choosing more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage costs an additional $372 every year
- Unlucky drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay around $3,206
- An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teen driver with full coverage can cost $5,554 each year
Insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster also have a wide range based on the model of your Roadster, your driver profile, and physical damage deductibles and liability limits.
An older driver with no violations or accidents and high physical damage deductibles may pay as little as $1,400 annually on average, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Prices are highest for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they should be prepared to pay in the ballpark of $5,500 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you could be paying anywhere from $1,800 to $2,400 additional annually, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges as much as 43% to 136% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $570 every year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will push prices upward. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $426 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Where you choose to live plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Roadster insurance prices. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $980 a year in states like Iowa, Maine, and Idaho, or as much as $2,110 on average in New York, Louisiana, and Michigan.
| 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% |
| 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 Buy the Cheapest Tesla Roadster Insurance
Finding better rates on car insurance takes being a low-risk driver, having good credit, not filing small claims, and consideration of higher deductibles. Take the time to comparison shop every couple of years by requesting quotes from direct carriers, and also from several local insurance agents.
The items below are a recap of the material that was touched on in the above illustrations.
- Policyholders who purchase more liability coverage will pay about $520 each year to raise limits from 30/60 bodily injury limits to higher 250/500 limits
- Teen drivers are the costliest to insure, as much as $463 per month if they have full coverage
- Higher risk drivers that have major violations or accidents pay on average $1,720 more per year to insure their Roadster
- Increasing policy deductibles could save up to $575 each year
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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