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Estimated insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster are $1,414 every 12 months with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs approximately $296 a year, collision insurance costs $486, and liability coverage is estimated at $474. A liability-only policy costs approximately $522 a year, and high-risk insurance costs $3,054 or more. Teen drivers pay the most at up to $5,332 a year.

Average premium for full coverage: $1,414

Premium estimates by type of coverage:

Comprehensive $296
Collision $486
Liability $474

These estimates include $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 liability limits, and includes medical and uninsured motorist coverage. Rates include averaging for all U.S. states and Roadster trim levels.

Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage

For a driver in their 40's, insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster range from the cheapest price of $522 for just liability coverage to a high of $3,054 for a driver required to buy high-risk insurance.

Liability Only $522
Full Coverage $1,414
High Risk $3,054

Insurance Price Range by Location

Living in a larger city has a large influence on the price of insurance. Rural locations are statistically proven to have more infrequent collision claims than larger metro areas. The diagram below illustrates how location helps determine auto insurance prices.

Rural Areas $1,061
Small Cities $1,485
Large Cities $1,909

These rate differences demonstrate why it is important to get quotes using their specific location and their own driving history, rather than using price averages.

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Detailed Rate Analysis

The chart below details 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 $1,236 annually
  • The average price for a 40-year-old good driver who chooses $500 deductibles is $1,414
  • Choosing low $100 deductibles for comp and collision coverage costs an extra $342 each year
  • Drivers with multiple violations and an at-fault accident could pay around $3,054
  • An auto insurance policy to insure a teenage driver can cost $5,332 each year

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Tesla Roadster insurance cost comparison chart
Column chart showing Tesla Roadster insurance prices range from $818 to $5,332 for full coverage

Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster also have a wide range based on physical damage deductibles and liability limits, your driving record, and the model of your Roadster.

Choosing high deductibles can save as much as $520 a year, while buying higher liability limits will push prices upward. Moving from a 50/100 liability limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $426 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit

Older drivers with a good driving record and higher deductibles may only pay around $1,300 annually on average, or $108 per month, for full coverage. Prices are highest for drivers in their teens, since even excellent drivers will have to pay in the ballpark of $5,300 a year. View Rates by Age

If you have a few violations or you were responsible for an accident, you may be forking out anywhere from $1,700 to $2,300 in extra premium annually, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy ranges around 43% to 134% more than average. View High Risk Driver Rates

Where you choose to live plays a big part in determining prices for Tesla Roadster insurance rates. A good driver about age 40 could pay as low as $1,020 a year in states like Utah, Ohio, and New Hampshire, or as much as $1,910 on average in New York, Michigan, and Florida.

Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates by State
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%

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Tesla Roadster insurance rates by U.S. city
Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates by Model Year
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 Shop for Cheap Tesla Roadster Insurance

Finding better rates on auto insurance takes being a good driver, having a good credit score, being claim-free, and possibly higher deductibles. Invest time comparing rates at every policy renewal by obtaining price quotes from direct companies, and also from insurance agencies where you live.

The following list is a brief summary of the data covered in the charts and tables above.

  • Consumers who purchase an increased level of liability coverage will pay about $520 every year to raise limits from 30/60 bodily injury limits to a 250/500 level
  • You may be able to save around $170 per year just by quoting early and online
  • Increasing policy deductibles could save as much as $525 each year
  • Drivers age 16 to 20 have the highest car insurance prices, possibly costing $444 per month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included

Rates by Driver Age

Tesla Roadster Insurance 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

Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates with Different Deductibles
Deductible Premium
$100 $1,756
$250 $1,598
$500 $1,414
$1,000 $1,236

Full coverage, driver age 40

Rates by Liability Limit

Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates with Different Liability Limits
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

Tesla Roadster Insurance 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.

SR-22 Surcharge $196

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
Rate after discounts $818

Discounts are estimated and may not be available from every company or in every state.

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