Kia EV3 Insurance Cost
Full coverage for a Kia EV3 costs about $1,545 a year ($129/month) by our estimate — ▼ −3% versus the average vehicle, ranking 112th cheapest of 310 current models.
Kia EV3 insurance cost at a glance
These figures assume a driver in their 30s with a clean record, 7,500–12,000 miles a year, $500 deductibles and national-average base rates, for the 2027 model year. Our vehicle data covers the 2027–2027 model years of the Kia EV3.
| Coverage level | What it includes | Per year | Per month | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State minimum liability | Only the liability (and PIP/UM where required) limits your state mandates. No coverage for your own car. | $585 | $49 | $480–$690 |
| Standard liability (100/300/100) | Higher liability limits plus uninsured motorist coverage. Still no coverage for damage to your own car. | $845 | $70 | $695–$1,000 |
| Full coverage | Standard liability plus collision and comprehensive, typically required on a financed or leased car. | $1,545 | $129 | $1,265–$1,820 |
What drives the cost of insuring a Kia EV3
HLDI does not publish loss results for the Kia EV3, so our estimate uses the typical losses of its segment (Small SUV): 0.95× average for liability, 1.03× for collision and 0.92× for comprehensive.
- Repair and parts costs: Small SUV — mainstream parts availability keeps repairs moderate.
- Electric drivetrain: battery packs, high-voltage systems and specialized repair shops make EV collision claims more expensive on average; comprehensive can be lower if theft is rare.
- Recalls & complaints: 0 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints across its latest three model years. Recalls don't change premiums directly, but open recalls should be fixed.
Kia EV3 trims and configurations (2027)
Higher trims with bigger engines, all-wheel drive or more technology usually cost more to repair or replace, which raises collision and comprehensive premiums.
| Configuration | Drive | Engine | MPGe (comb.) | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV3 Long Range AWD | AWD | Electric | 103 | 280 mi |
| EV3 Long Range FWD | FWD | Electric | 117 | 321 mi |
| EV3 Long Range GT AWD | AWD | Electric | 103 | 280 mi |
| EV3 Standard Range FWD | FWD | Electric | 115 | 221 mi |
Kia EV3 insurance cost by model year
Older model years cost less to insure for full coverage because the car is worth less, so collision and comprehensive payouts are smaller. Liability costs stay about the same.
| Model year | Engines | Drive | MPGe | Est. full / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Electric | AWD, FWD | — | $1,545 |
Kia EV3 insurance cost by state
The same car can cost very different amounts to insure depending on where it is garaged. Select a state for its rules and city-level costs.
| State | Full coverage | Minimum | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $1,350 | $455 | −13% |
| Alaska | $1,355 | $595 | −12% |
| Arizona | $1,615 | $630 | +5% |
| Arkansas | $1,370 | $425 | −11% |
| California | $1,525 | $545 | −1% |
| Colorado | $1,750 | $620 | +13% |
| Connecticut | $1,635 | $675 | +6% |
| Delaware | $1,710 | $760 | +11% |
| District of Columbia | $1,950 | $705 | +26% |
| Florida | $2,180 | $1,025 | +41% |
| Georgia | $1,900 | $830 | +23% |
| Hawaii | $1,070 | $415 | −31% |
| Idaho | $1,050 | $380 | −32% |
| Illinois | $1,340 | $475 | −13% |
| Indiana | $1,100 | $385 | −29% |
| Iowa | $1,055 | $295 | −32% |
| Kansas | $1,235 | $385 | −20% |
| Kentucky | $1,295 | $500 | −16% |
| Louisiana | $2,130 | $750 | +38% |
| Maine | $985 | $405 | −36% |
| Maryland | $1,730 | $715 | +12% |
| Massachusetts | $1,520 | $560 | −2% |
| Michigan | $1,685 | $725 | +9% |
| Minnesota | $1,290 | $445 | −17% |
| Mississippi | $1,480 | $505 | −4% |
| Missouri | $1,400 | $485 | −9% |
| Montana | $1,235 | $375 | −20% |
| Nebraska | $1,240 | $385 | −20% |
| Nevada | $1,755 | $825 | +14% |
| New Hampshire | $1,105 | $380 | −28% |
| New Jersey | $1,850 | $890 | +20% |
| New Mexico | $1,385 | $495 | −10% |
| New York | $2,060 | $885 | +33% |
| North Carolina | $1,160 | $425 | −25% |
| North Dakota | $995 | $260 | −36% |
| Ohio | $1,105 | $385 | −28% |
| Oklahoma | $1,395 | $450 | −10% |
| Oregon | $1,380 | $595 | −11% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,355 | $405 | −12% |
| Rhode Island | $1,860 | $780 | +20% |
| South Carolina | $1,640 | $695 | +6% |
| South Dakota | $1,185 | $300 | −23% |
| Tennessee | $1,290 | $430 | −17% |
| Texas | $1,830 | $655 | +18% |
| Utah | $1,395 | $620 | −10% |
| Vermont | $1,010 | $300 | −35% |
| Virginia | $1,330 | $595 | −14% |
| Washington | $1,340 | $560 | −13% |
| West Virginia | $1,295 | $415 | −16% |
| Wisconsin | $1,060 | $355 | −31% |
| Wyoming | $1,215 | $310 | −21% |
Kia EV3 insurance by driver profile
| Driver | Minimum | Standard | Full coverage | Full / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teen driver (18, own policy) | $1,605 | $2,325 | $4,245 | $354 |
| Young adult (22) | $935 | $1,355 | $2,470 | $206 |
| Adult in their 30s | $585 | $845 | $1,545 | $129 |
| Adult in their 50s | $535 | $780 | $1,420 | $118 |
| Senior (72) | $655 | $945 | $1,730 | $144 |
| 30s, one at-fault accident | $845 | $1,225 | $2,240 | $187 |
| 30s, DUI on record | $1,080 | $1,565 | $2,855 | $238 |
Kia EV3 vs. rivals
| Model | Full coverage / yr | HLDI collision | HLDI comprehensive | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia EV3 | $1,545 | — | — | — |
| Honda CR-V | $1,200 | 63 | 65 | — |
| Subaru Forester | $1,140 | 64 | 84 | — |
| Mazda CX-5 | $1,325 | 80 | 71 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is insurance for a Kia EV3?
We estimate about $1,545 a year ($129 a month) for full coverage and $585 for state-minimum liability, for a driver in their 30s with a clean record at national-average rates. That is 3% less than the average vehicle.
Which state is cheapest to insure a Kia EV3?
Maine has the lowest estimate (about $985 a year for full coverage) and Florida the highest (about $2,180).
Is the Kia EV3 cheaper to insure than the Honda CR-V?
By our estimate the Kia EV3 costs about $1,545 a year versus $1,200 for the Honda CR-V, making the Honda CR-V cheaper to insure.
How much is Kia EV3 insurance for a teen driver?
An 18-year-old on their own full-coverage policy would pay about $4,245 a year at national-average rates by our estimate.
How we estimate this
We start from the state's average liability, collision and comprehensive premiums published by the NAIC, then apply a location factor (population density and commute time from the Census ACS, weather hazard scores from FEMA's National Risk Index), a vehicle factor (HLDI insurance-loss data where available, otherwise vehicle segment), and a driver-profile multiplier. Results are rounded ranges for comparison, not quotes. Read the full methodology.