Tesla Car Insurance in UAE
Tesla is a unique car where you need not require petrol. It has no vehicle emissions and it runs with 100% off battery power. The front space is generally where there is a car engine while in a Tesla car, you will have a front trunk. This is provided for additional storage space for your belongings.
Tesla runs on the world's best safety features. It provides a high autopilot facility. Provides efficient mobile services. Tesla Car owners choose to take the comprehensive insurance which will range from between AED 7,500 to AED 15,000.
Price of Tesla Car in UAE
Tesla offers four models of cars in the UAE. They are Model Y, Model 3, Model X and Model S.
- The price of a Tesla Model X car in UAE starts at AED 352,100 and the price of a Model S in UAE in the UAE is at AED 326,050.
- The price of Model 3 Standard Range Plus AWD 2021 starts at AED 163,580.
- The price for Model X P100D 2021 starts at AED 553,000 which is inclusive of all taxes.
Tesla Car Insurance Premium
The cars that are expensive should be equipped with high-end insurance protection coverage. Insuring your Tesla car is not very different from insuring any other car. It is the same practice followed for insuring an ordinary car. The policy and the addons coverage that you select while insuring your vehicle are different. These are high-end coverage mechanisms that are provided to the Tesla cars covered under the insurance policy. Additional coverage is required to fully protect your costly car. Comprehensive car insurance would provide you with complete coverage where you get add-ons that will protect any unforeseen event.
The first thing is that a comprehensive insurance policy is more costly than a traditional insurance policy. On the other hand, the luxury car insurance premium is high among the comprehensive insurance plans. Since Tesla is a high-end car which is very costly, the insurance premium is also very high for this car.
- According to research, the average cost of insurance for a Tesla car is AED 16,671. The amount however varies and depends on various factors such as the model of the car, condition of the driver, history of car driving, the amount of average chosen, the additional add-on services selected by the car owner.
- Among all the Tesla cars, the Model Y of Tesla cars is less expensive to get insurance where the average insurance amount is AED 11,338. Whereas, the costliest car of Model X is expensive to get insurance which is costing AED 18,802. (The amounts mentioned here are only to give you an understanding of the amount of Tesla car insurance. The amounts may differ in the actual market condition.)
When you add autopilot mode to your Tesla Car, it will charge you an additional amount of AED 36,730. When you choose any other color other than the standard colour of white or black, it will cost you an extra amount of AED 3,673 to 7,346. It is important to choose your add-ons carefully, understand your requirements and select your choice. The higher the model, the higher is the amount and the higher is the expense for insuring your Tesla car.
InsureMy Tesla
To reduce the car insurance burden, Tesla has introduced good insurance policies which can provide relief to car owners. It is always a wise decision to compare the insurance policies from the different insurance providers and choose the best that will fit your requirements.
Tesla has been in partnership with the local insurance companies in the UAE like Oman Car Insurance in the UAE. InsureMy Tesla is a customised Comprehensive Insurance policy that is available to Tesla car owners. The most important aspect of this coverage is to enhance protection which will increase the value and the benefits.
The in-house insurance coverage is 20 to 30% less compared to other insurance providers. The other insurance benefits will be the same as provided to the other insurers. There are autopilot discounts, cheaper repairs and other offers provided under InsureMy Tesla.
The owners of the car are advised to do their research and get insurance quotes from different insurance companies and then buy the best insurance policy according to their requirements.
What is provided under Tesla Car insurance?
The best insurance companies provide a Comprehensive insurance plan which includes the following coverages.
- High and increased liability limit
- No obligation quotation
- Best insurance pricing
- Coverage for car keys if they are lost, destroyed and damaged
- Repairs under authorised dealers and workshops
- Car replacement plan on totaled car which is up to twenty-four months
- Tire repairs
- Dent repairs without paint
- Replacement of car body parts
Documentation required for insurance
For Tesla car insurance you need the following documents such as
- Emirates ID
- Driver's License copy
- Car Registration copy of the quote from the showroom
- Vehicle registration number
Tesla Car Repairs
The other high-end cars may be made from a mix of plastic and metal. Tesla cars are completely and primarily manufactured with aluminium. It is also a reason that Tesla cars are expensive and their repairs would also be more expensive.
Each part in the car is expensive and only genuine parts from the authorised dealers should be used to fit in. Just to replace a battery it will cost you a few thousand Dirhams. The advantage is that you will save money on fuel, car parking and salik. It is advisable to choose a good car insurance policy that provides you full coverage and can avoid repairs on your car.