2017 Nissan Leaf Car Insurance Calculator

Discover how decisions you make impact the insurance cost for a 2017 Nissan Leaf. Change vehicle usage, driver gender, marital status, and the state you live in plus many other factors. Know immediately why rates increase or decrease and by how much.

The average estimated car insurance premium for a 2017 Nissan Leaf is $1,866 per year, or about $156 per month. This is based on a 40-year-old male driver with no prior driving violations or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist (UM/UIM) coverage is included.

Annual Premium

$1,866

Cost Per Month

$156

The Annual Premium and Cost Per Month change instantly as you adjust calculator options.

If you change a factor that results in a higher insurance cost, the rates turn red. If you adjust a factor that saves money, the rates turn green. For a detailed explanation of each rate change, click the blue button above.

Quick Guide to Using the Insurance Rate Calculator

  1. Update Options: Adjust any settings in the form below.
  2. Observe Rate Changes: Watch how the Annual Premium at the bottom of the page changes.
  3. Get Detailed Insights: Click the blue up arrow button for an explanation of the rate change.

Key Features:

Nissan Leaf Options

Driver Options

Insurability Factors

Policy Coverages

Calculated vs. Average Rate

Discover how your personalized car insurance rate compares to the average annual premium for a 2017 Nissan Leaf.

As you adjust the calculator settings, the 'Your Rate' value dynamically shifts left or right on the rate range bar. This movement visually demonstrates how your rate compares to the typical insurance cost for this vehicle model.

For continuous comparison while you explore different settings, you have the option to pin this rate range bar to the bottom of your screen.

$1,866
Average Rate
Your Rate
$1,866

The 'Average Rate' is calculated based on default options for a typical driver profile: a 40-year-old married male with good credit, no prior accidents or violations, current car insurance coverage, and homeownership. The coverage includes collision and comprehensive coverage with $500 deductibles, liability limits of 100/300/100, and includes Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist and Medical Payments coverages.

The 'Average Rate' is a combined value for all 2017 Nissan Leaf trim levels.

Insurance Rate Analysis

Your personalized insurance analysis will appear below after modifying any options in the calculator settings above.

Based on the default settings in the calculator options, the annual premium for a 2017 Nissan Leaf is $1,866.

After making any changes in the calculator settings, this section will explain the choices that have a positive effect on either rates or coverage, as well as those that have a negative effect.

Factors That Favorably Influence Your Rates and Coverage

There are many things that have a positive effect on your rates, like being a mature driver, being married, having great credit, owning your home, and more.

Once you've fine-tuned the settings in our calculator, this section will provide an analysis of all the factors that have contributed to reducing your rates or improving your coverage options.

Factors That Could Increase Rates or Result in Coverage Gaps

Certain circumstances may lead to higher insurance rates or potential gaps in your coverage. These include life events such as being involved in at-fault accidents, incurring driving violations, experiencing lapses in coverage, or simply being a younger driver. While not all of these factors are within your control, many can be managed to mitigate their impact.

As you adjust the settings in our calculator, this section will detail and explain all the factors that have contributed to higher rates or reduced levels of coverage.

2017 Nissan Leaf vs. the Small Car Segment

The table below compares insurance rates for the 2017 Nissan Leaf against all other models in the small car segment. The Nissan Leaf is highlighted in light orange, and the segment's average insurance rate is in light blue.

Annual Premium values in the table are based on the current selections in the rate calculator settings.

The Difference column indicates the annual premium variance between each model shown and the Nissan Leaf, with green values denoting cheaper rates and red values indicating more expensive rates compared to the Nissan Leaf.

After choosing a vehicle trim level in the calculator options, the rates shown will reflect your choice.

2017 Nissan Leaf Segment Insurance Cost Comparison
Rank Make and Model Annual Premium Difference
1Smart Fortwo$1,354-$512
2Chrysler Fiat 500$1,418-$448
3Honda Fit$1,450-$416
4Ford Fiesta$1,452-$414
5Fiat 124 Spider$1,488-$378
6Mazda 3$1,502-$364
7Volkswagen Golf$1,506-$360
8Toyota Yaris IA$1,528-$338
9Subaru Impreza$1,536-$330
10Chevrolet Spark$1,548-$318
11Toyota Yaris$1,552-$314
12Hyundai Accent$1,558-$308
13Kia Rio5$1,602-$264
14Nissan Sentra$1,642-$224
15Honda Civic$1,706-$160
16Nissan Versa$1,734-$132
17Volkswagen Beetle$1,774-$92
2017 Small Car Average$1,775-$91
18Toyota Prius$1,810-$56
19Volkswagen GTI$1,818-$48
20Toyota Corolla$1,824-$42
21Hyundai Ioniq$1,852-$14
22Chevrolet Sonic$1,860-$6
23Nissan Leaf$1,866--
24Chevrolet Cruze$1,872$6
25Chevrolet Volt$1,906$40
26Volkswagen E-Golf$1,916$50
27Kia Rio$1,938$72
28Hyundai Veloster$1,962$96
29Ford Focus$1,964$98
30Volkswagen Jetta$1,974$108
31Kia Forte$2,008$142
32Hyundai Elantra$2,074$208
33Toyota Mirai$2,172$306
34Toyota 86$2,188$322
35Mitsubishi Lancer$2,214$348
36Honda Clarity$2,338$472

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverages are included. Premiums are averaged for all trim levels for each model.

2017 Leaf Insurance Rates by Trim Level

The table below shows insurance rates for all trim levels available for the 2017 Nissan Leaf.

Annual Premium and Cost Per Month values show in the table are based on the current selections in the rate calculator settings. After setting the trim level option in the calculator settings, it will be highlighted in the table.

2017 Nissan Leaf Insurance Rates by Trim Level
2017 Nissan Leaf Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
Electric S Sedan$1,814$151
Electric SV Sedan$1,866$156
Electric SL Sedan$1,920$160

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverages are included.

Insurance Rates by Driver Age

The table below shows average car insurance rates for the 2017 Nissan Leaf for different driver ages.

2017 Nissan Leaf Insurance Cost for Drivers Aged 16 to 80
Driver Age Annual Premium Cost Per Month
16$6,842$570
17$6,551$546
18$5,725$477
19$5,270$439
20$3,999$333
21$3,816$318
22$3,396$283
23$2,843$237
24$2,666$222
25$2,162$180
30$1,976$165
35$1,924$160
40$1,866$156
45$1,758$147
50$1,670$139
55$1,560$130
60$1,562$130
65$1,660$138
70$1,824$152
75$2,182$182
80$2,692$224

Data Methodology: Rated driver is male and has no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Drivers under the age of 25 are considered single, while drivers 25 and over are rated as married. Annual premium is averaged for all Nissan Leaf trim levels.