Tesla Roadster Insurance Rates
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Estimated auto insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster are $1,482 annually with full coverage. Comprehensive costs on average $314 each year, collision costs $536, and liability insurance is estimated at $474. A policy with only liability insurance costs approximately $522 a year, with a high-risk policy costing around $3,206. Teens pay the most at $5,554 a year or more.
Average premium for full coverage: $1,482
Premium estimates by type of coverage:
Prices include $500 comprehensive and collision deductibles, 30/60 split liability limits, and includes medical and UM/UIM coverage. Rates include averaging for all U.S. states and Roadster models.
Insurance Price Range by Risk and Coverage
For an average driver, insurance rates for a Tesla Roadster go from as cheap as $522 for just liability insurance to a high rate of $3,206 for a high-risk insurance policy.
Insurance Price Range by Location
Living in a larger city has a significant impact on auto insurance rates. Rural areas are statistically proven to have fewer collision claims than cities with more traffic congestion.
The graphic below illustrates the effect of geographic area on car insurance rates.
These rate differences demonstrate why all drivers should get quotes based on a specific location and their own personal driving habits, rather than relying on averaged prices.
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More Rate Details
The chart below details estimated Tesla Roadster insurance rates for different risk profiles and scenarios.
- The cheapest rate after discounts is $850
- Choosing higher $1,000 deductibles can save around $194 annually
- The estimated rate for a 40-year-old good driver with $500 deductibles is $1,482
- Selecting low deductibles for comp and collision coverage will cost $1,854
- High-risk insureds with serious driving violations could pay upwards of $3,206 or more
- An auto insurance policy with full coverage for a teen driver may cost $5,554 each year
Car insurance prices for a Tesla Roadster also have a wide range based on the model of your Roadster, your driving record, and policy deductibles and limits.
More mature drivers with no driving violations and high physical damage deductibles could pay as little as $1,400 annually on average, or $117 per month, for full coverage. Prices are much higher for drivers in their teens, where even without any violations or accidents they will be charged upwards of $5,500 a year. View Rates by Age
If you have a few violations or you caused a few accidents, you may be forking out at a minimum $1,800 to $2,400 extra annually, depending on your age. Insurance for high-risk drivers ranges anywhere from 43% to 136% more than the average policy. View High Risk Driver Rates
Choosing higher comprehensive and collision insurance deductibles can save as much as $570 each year, whereas increasing liability limits will cost you more. Moving from a 50/100 bodily injury limit to a 250/500 limit will cost up to $426 extra every 12 months. View Rates by Deductible or Liability Limit
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 $1,070 a year in states like New Hampshire, Ohio, and Utah, or have to pay at least $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% |
With such a large range in prices, the best way to find out exactly what you will pay is to do a rate comparison from as many companies as possible. Each auto insurer calculates prices differently, so rate quotes will be substantially different between companies.
| 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 Right Tesla Roadster Insurance
Finding better rates on Tesla Roadster insurance takes avoiding accidents and violations, having a good credit score, being claim-free, and maximizing policy discounts. Take the time to compare rates at least every other year by getting quotes from direct companies, and also from local independent and exclusive agents.
The list below is a quick rundown of the car insurance concepts covered in the above illustrations.
- High-risk drivers with reckless driving or DUI convictions pay an average of $1,720 more each year for car insurance
- You may be able to save as much as $180 per year simply by quoting online in advance
- Increasing policy deductibles could save up to $575 each year
- Drivers who require higher liability limits will pay approximately $520 every year to raise limits from 30/60 bodily injury limits to higher 250/500 limits
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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