2018 Tesla Model S Car Insurance Calculator

Discover how different driver and vehicle factors impact the cost of car insurance for a 2018 Tesla Model S. Tweak settings like annual miles driven, vehicle usage, and gender of the driver to see how insurance cost is affected. Know immediately if the choice you make has a positive or negative impact on rates.

The average estimated car insurance premium for a 2018 Tesla Model S is $2,810 per year, or about $234 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

$2,810

Cost Per Month

$234

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:

Tesla Model S 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 2018 Tesla Model S.

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.

$2,810
Average Rate
Your Rate
$2,810

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 2018 Tesla Model S 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 2018 Tesla Model S is $2,810.

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.

2018 Tesla Model S Segment Comparison

The table below compares insurance rates for the 2018 Tesla Model S against all other models in the midsize luxury car segment. The Tesla Model S 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 Tesla Model S, with green values denoting cheaper rates and red values indicating more expensive rates compared to the Tesla Model S.

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

2018 Tesla Model S Segment Insurance Cost Comparison
Rank Make and Model Annual Premium Difference
1Acura ILX$1,756-$1,054
2Lexus IS 300$1,908-$902
3Lexus RC 300$1,992-$818
4Mercedes-Benz SLC300$2,058-$752
5Lexus ES 350$2,062-$748
6Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45$2,076-$734
7Audi S5$2,114-$696
8Audi A3$2,126-$684
9Mercedes-Benz CLA250$2,136-$674
10Mercedes-Benz C350E$2,146-$664
11Lincoln MKZ$2,158-$652
12Mercedes-Benz E300$2,162-$648
13Lexus ES 300H$2,170-$640
14Genesis G80$2,174-$636
15BMW 430i$2,190-$620
16Audi A6$2,212-$598
17Audi S4$2,224-$586
18Lexus GS 300$2,260-$550
19Jaguar XE$2,262-$548
20Lexus GS 350$2,282-$528
21BMW 530i$2,288-$522
22BMW 540xi$2,298-$512
23BMW 540i$2,304-$506
24BMW 440i$2,334-$476
25Jaguar XF$2,354-$456
26Mercedes-Benz AMG C43$2,410-$400
27Mercedes-Benz SL450$2,430-$380
28Mercedes-Benz E400$2,442-$368
29Infiniti Q50$2,450-$360
2018 Midsize Luxury Car Average$2,459-$351
30BMW 530e$2,460-$350
31Audi RS 5$2,490-$320
32Mercedes-Benz AMG E43$2,500-$310
33BMW 530xi$2,504-$306
34BMW M550i$2,582-$228
35Mercedes-Benz AMG C63$2,634-$176
36BMW 640xi$2,642-$168
37Audi S6$2,662-$148
38BMW 640i$2,712-$98
39Mercedes-Benz SL550$2,762-$48
40Lexus GS F$2,772-$38
41Tesla Model S$2,810--
42Lexus LC 500H$2,834$24
43Audi A7$2,844$34
44BMW 650xi$2,848$38
45Audi S7$3,022$212
46BMW M5$3,034$224
47BMW M6$3,228$418
48Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG$3,280$470
49Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG$4,084$1,274

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.

2018 Model S Insurance Rates by Trim Level

The table below shows insurance rates for all trim levels available for the 2018 Tesla Model S.

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.

2018 Tesla Model S Insurance Rates by Trim Level
2018 Tesla Model S Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
70D Sedan$2,522$210
75D AWD$2,596$216
100D Sedan$2,778$232
P100D AWD$3,352$279

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 2018 Tesla Model S for different driver ages.

2018 Tesla Model S Insurance Cost for Drivers Aged 16 to 80
Driver Age Annual Premium Cost Per Month
16$9,735$811
17$9,480$790
18$8,591$716
19$7,803$650
20$6,018$502
21$5,745$479
22$5,167$431
23$4,231$353
24$4,011$334
25$3,268$272
30$3,008$251
35$2,886$241
40$2,810$234
45$2,620$218
50$2,478$207
55$2,312$193
60$2,318$193
65$2,466$206
70$2,642$220
75$3,074$256
80$3,764$314

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 Tesla Model S trim levels.