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 $1,910 per year, or about $159 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

$1,910

Cost Per Month

$159

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.

$1,910
Average Rate
Your Rate
$1,910

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 $1,910.

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$1,388-$522
2Chrysler Fiat 500$1,450-$460
3Honda Fit$1,482-$428
4Ford Fiesta$1,486-$424
5Fiat 124 Spider$1,526-$384
6Mazda 3$1,534-$376
7Volkswagen Golf$1,542-$368
8Toyota Yaris IA$1,564-$346
9Subaru Impreza$1,570-$340
10Chevrolet Spark$1,584-$326
11Toyota Yaris$1,588-$322
12Hyundai Accent$1,594-$316
13Kia Rio5$1,640-$270
14Nissan Sentra$1,682-$228
15Honda Civic$1,746-$164
16Nissan Versa$1,774-$136
17Volkswagen Beetle$1,818-$92
2017 Small Car Average$1,818-$92
18Toyota Prius$1,852-$58
19Volkswagen GTI$1,860-$50
20Toyota Corolla$1,868-$42
21Hyundai Ioniq$1,896-$14
22Chevrolet Sonic$1,906-$4
23Nissan Leaf$1,910--
24Chevrolet Cruze$1,918$8
25Chevrolet Volt$1,952$42
26Volkswagen E-Golf$1,962$52
27Kia Rio$1,986$76
28Hyundai Veloster$2,010$100
29Ford Focus$2,012$102
30Volkswagen Jetta$2,022$112
31Kia Forte$2,060$150
32Hyundai Elantra$2,124$214
33Toyota Mirai$2,224$314
34Toyota 86$2,242$332
35Mitsubishi Lancer$2,268$358
36Honda Clarity$2,394$484

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$1,858$155
Electric SV Sedan$1,910$159
Electric SL Sedan$1,966$164

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$7,009$584
17$6,709$559
18$5,864$489
19$5,398$450
20$4,100$342
21$3,910$326
22$3,477$290
23$2,911$243
24$2,730$228
25$2,212$184
30$2,024$169
35$1,972$164
40$1,910$159
45$1,800$150
50$1,714$143
55$1,600$133
60$1,602$134
65$1,702$142
70$1,866$156
75$2,234$186
80$2,756$230

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.