Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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The average insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,482 a year for full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $314, collision costs $536, and liability costs around $474. Liability-only coverage costs as low as $522 a year, with high-risk coverage costing around $3,206. Teens cost the most to insure at $5,554 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,482
Policy rates by type of insurance:
Full coverage includes $500 policy deductibles, liability coverage up to 30/60, and includes uninsured/under-insured motorist coverage. Prices are averaged for all states and for all Roadster models.
Price Range Variability
For the average driver, Tesla Roadster insurance rates go from the low end price of $522 for your basic liability-only policy to the much higher price of $3,206 for a high-risk driver policy.
Urban vs. Rural Price Range
Where you live can have significant affects on car insurance rates. Rural areas are shown to have lower incidents of accident claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The example below illustrates how location impacts car insurance rates.
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More Rate Information
The chart below shows estimated Tesla Roadster insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $850
- Using higher $1,000 deductibles will save around $194 a year
- The estimated price for a good driver age 40 with $500 deductibles is $1,482
- Selecting pricier low deductibles for physical damage coverage bumps up the cost to $1,854
- Drivers with serious driving violations could pay upwards of $3,206 or more
- Policy cost that insures a teen driver for full coverage may cost $5,554 or more
Insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster also range considerably based on the model of your Roadster, how you drive, and policy deductibles and limits.
If you have a few points on your driving record or you caused an accident, you could be paying at a minimum $1,800 to $2,400 additional every year, depending on your age. Tesla Roadster insurance for high-risk drivers can be as much as 43% to 136% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
A more mature driver with no violations or accidents and higher comprehensive and collision deductibles may pay as little as $1,400 a year, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Rates are much higher for teenagers, since even teens with perfect driving records should be prepared to pay upwards of $5,500 a year. View Rates by Age
Your home state has a huge impact on Tesla Roadster insurance prices. A driver around age 40 might see rates as low as $980 a year in states like Idaho, Maine, and Iowa, or have to pay at least $2,110 on average in Michigan, Louisiana, 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% |
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles could cut rates by as much as $570 every year, whereas buying more liability protection will cost you more. Going from a 50/100 bodily injury protection limit to a 250/500 limit will raise rates by up to $426 more each year. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
Because rates have so much variability, the only way to know exactly what you will pay is to regularly compare rates and see which company has the best rate. Each insurance company calculates rates differently, and rates will be varied.
| 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 More Affordable Tesla Roadster Insurance
Finding cheaper rates on car insurance requires being safe and accident-free, having a good credit score, avoid buying unnecessary coverage, and insuring your home and auto with the same company. Compare rates every time your policy renews by getting quotes from direct carriers, and also from local exclusive and independent agents.
Below you'll find a summary of the information touched on above.
- Drivers can save as much as $180 per year simply by quoting online well ahead of the renewal date
- Youthful drivers pay higher rates, costing up to $463 each month if comprehensive and collision insurance is included
- Increasing comprehensive and collision deductibles can save approximately $575 each year
- Higher risk drivers who have multiple accidents or major violations may pay on average $1,720 more each year than a low-risk driver
- Policyholders who require more liability protection will pay approximately $520 each year to increase from a 30/60 limit to the 250/500 level
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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