Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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U.S. average insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,482 a year with full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs on average $314, collision costs $536, and liability coverage is estimated at $474. Liability-only coverage costs approximately $522 a year, with high-risk coverage costing $3,206 or more. Teenage drivers pay the highest rates at $5,554 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,482
Price estimates by individual coverage:
Prices include $500 policy deductibles, 30/60 liability coverage, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Estimates are averaged for all U.S. states and for different Roadster trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Tesla Roadster insurance prices go from the low end price of $522 for just liability insurance to a much higher rate of $3,206 for a policy for a high-risk driver.
Geographic Price Range
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The price range example below illustrates how rural and urban location affects car insurance rates.
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More Rate Details
The chart below details estimated Tesla Roadster insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The best discount rate is $850
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save around $194 annually
- The estimated price for the average middle-age driver with $500 deductibles is $1,482
- Using more expensive low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost an additional $372 each year
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay upwards of $3,206 or more
- The price that insures a teenage driver with full coverage may cost $5,554 each year
Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster are also quite variable based on the model year and trim level, your age and driving habits, and policy deductibles and limits.
If you have some driving violations or you caused an accident, you may be forking out at a minimum $1,800 to $2,400 in extra premium each year, depending on your age. High-risk driver insurance ranges around 43% to 136% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
An older driver with a good driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may only pay around $1,400 annually on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, since even teens with perfect driving records will have to pay upwards of $5,500 a year. View Rates by Age
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 $1,070 a year in states like New Hampshire, Ohio, and Utah, or be forced to pay as much as $2,000 on average in Florida, Michigan, and New York.
| 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 can save as much as $570 a year, while increasing your policy's liability limits will cost you more. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will increase prices by as much as $426 extra every year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Since prices can be so different, the best way to find out exactly what you will pay is to compare prices and see how they stack up. Each auto insurer uses a different method to calculate prices, and quoted prices may be quite different.
| 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 the Right Tesla Roadster Insurance
Getting lower rates on auto insurance takes avoiding accidents and claims, maintaining a good credit score, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and taking advantage of discounts. Compare prices every year by getting quotes from direct companies, and also from several local insurance agents.
The points below are a quick rundown of the coverage data raised in the charts and tables above.
- You may be able to save as much as $180 per year simply by shopping early and online
- Increasing physical damage deductibles can save approximately $575 each year
- Drivers under the age of 20 are charged the highest prices, costing up to $463 a month if the policy includes full coverage
- Drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions pay on average $1,720 more each year to insure a Tesla Roadster
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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