Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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U.S. average insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,414 a year including full coverage. Comprehensive insurance costs around $296 a year, collision insurance costs $486, and liability is $474. Liability-only coverage costs around $522 a year, and high-risk coverage costs $3,054 or more. Teenage drivers pay the highest rates at up to $5,332 a year.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,414
Price estimates for individual coverage:
Rate estimates include $500 deductible amounts, 30/60 liability coverage, and includes uninsured motorist and medical coverage. Estimates are averaged for all 50 U.S. states and Roadster trim levels.
Price Range from Low to High
Using a 40-year-old driver as an example, Tesla Roadster insurance prices range from the low end price of $522 for the bare minimum liability coverage to a high of $3,054 for a policy for a high-risk driver.
Geographic Price Range
Choosing to live in a large city can make a big difference on the price of insurance. Areas with sparse population have lower incidents of comprehensive and collision claims than densely populated cities. The diagram below illustrates how rural and urban location affects auto insurance rates.
The ranges above highlight why it is important to compare rates quotes for a specific zip code, instead of making a decision based on average rates.
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Additional Rate Information
The chart below breaks down average Tesla Roadster insurance rates for additional coverage choices and driver risks.
- The best discount rate is $818
- Raising to $1,000 deductibles will save about $1,236 every year
- The estimated price for the average middle-age driver using $500 deductibles is $1,414
- Using low $100 deductibles will cost an additional $342 annually
- Drivers who are prone to accidents and violations could pay at least $3,054
- The price that insures a 16-year-old driver can be $5,332
Auto insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster are also quite variable based on the trim level of your Roadster, your driving record and age, and deductibles and policy limits.
If you have some driving violations or you caused an accident, you are likely paying at least $1,700 to $2,300 in extra premium each year, depending on your age. A high-risk auto insurance policy is expensive and can cost from 43% to 134% more than a normal policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Older drivers with a good driving record and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as low as $1,300 every 12 months on average for full coverage. Prices are much higher for teenage drivers, since even teens with perfect driving records will have to pay as much as $5,300 a year. View Rates by Age
The state you live in also has a big influence on Tesla Roadster insurance prices. A middle-age driver might find prices as low as $1,080 a year in states like Missouri, New Hampshire, and Vermont, or be forced to pay as much as $2,020 on average in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana.
| 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% |
Using high physical damage deductibles can reduce prices by up to $520 annually, while buying higher liability limits will increase prices. Changing 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
| 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 Find the Best Tesla Roadster Insurance
Getting lower rates on insurance for a Tesla Roadster consists of having a good driving record, maintaining a good credit score, being claim-free, and possibly raising deductibles. Compare prices every year by requesting rates from direct car insurance companies, and also from local insurance agencies.
The next list is a brief recap of the coverage data raised in the charts and tables above.
- You may be able to save up to $170 per year just by quoting early and online
- Increasing physical damage deductibles can save approximately $525 each year
- Drivers age 20 and younger are expensive to insure, possibly costing $444 a month if the policy includes full coverage
- Drivers considered higher risk who tend to receive serious violations may have to pay on average $1,640 more every year to buy Tesla Roadster insurance
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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