$45 lower median
2012 Cadillac CTS
$9,950Median asking price · 216 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$7,495–$13,995
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2012 BMW 550i prices in the U.S.
$9,995
Median pre-owned asking price
34 pre-owned listings · Updated October 26, 2026
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National price overview
Typical asking price range
$8,999 – $12,310 All 34 listings · Middle 50% of asking pricesMedian asking price
$9,995Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.
As of October 26, 2026, the median asking price for a used 2012 BMW 550i in the U.S. is $9,995, based on 34 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.
Behind the price
Price range & market sample
The median pre-owned asking price for a 2012 BMW 550i in the U.S. is $9,995 based on 34 active listings.
34 active dealer listings
Snapshot October 26, 2026 · refreshed daily
30-day asking price change: +$712.
Typical: $8,999–$12,310 — the middle half of 34 asking prices
Median $9,995
$6,091 low
$20K high
Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.
$9,995
Pre-owned median (34)
100,463
Average mileage
What moves the price
Mileage
Asking prices run about $12,860 at 60K–75K miles and fall to $8,999 over 105K miles — roughly $900 for every 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles; trim, condition and equipment also vary.
Observed spread: up to $3,861About these price differences
The $8,999–$12,310 typical range isn't randomness — one factor explains most of it:
Biggest factor in these observed spreads: Mileage. These groups contain different vehicles.
Find your mileage and trim in the configurator below.
Configure the exact car
Choose a state and trim once to update the connected price tables and charts for a 2012 BMW 550i. Mileage adjusts the estimate only.
Total miles the car has already driven, as shown on its odometer.
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Estimated asking price · All trims
$9,995
$8,999
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$12,310
34 listings · Nationwide
ⓘ This is a modelled estimate based on current listings and market data. Actual prices may vary.
Estimate assumptions
at typical mileage, nationwide
Modelled from 34 real asking prices, adjusted for mileage and location. An illustrative estimate from mixed listing groups, not matched vehicles. Not a formal appraisal.
Live 2012 BMW 550i listings, priced by VIN
Compared with all listings
All-listings median $9,995
2012 BMW 550i
550I Sedan RWD
$8,995
VIN WBAFR9C50CDV58338
−$1,000 · vs all-listings median
2012 BMW 550i
Trim not specified
$12,999
VIN WBAFU9C56CC787577
+$3,004 · vs all-listings median
Price differences are not deal ratings. Compare equipment, mileage and vehicle history before judging a price.
Every VIN links to a full market report: decode, active listings and the local price band.
A little comparison goes a long way
About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2012 BMW 550i with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 26, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 BMW 550i in this catalog, the 2012 Infiniti M37 has the lowest median asking price ($8,950, 52 listings with photos) and the 2012 Volvo C30 the highest ($9,995, 26 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 26, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
Your comparison starting point
2012 BMW 550i
All trims · United States
The price overview above is this page’s reference figure. The comparison below uses its own catalog sample: 31 listings with photos, catalog median $9,995 (the baseline for the “lower/higher” badges).
Middle 50%: $8,999–$12,495
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$595 lower median
2012 Infiniti G37
$9,400Median asking price · 186 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$7,900–$11,995
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual Convertible RWD listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$249 lower median
2012 Lexus CT
$9,746Median asking price · 78 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$8,242–$11,495
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$0 difference median
2012 Volvo C30
$9,995Median asking price · 26 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$7,500–$11,220
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual T5 listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$1,045 lower median
2012 Infiniti M37
$8,950Median asking price · 52 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$7,102–$10,990
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual 4DR SDN RWD FOR Sale In Atlanta GA 30092 listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
No alternatives have a lower median in this selection. Broaden your filters or turn off “Lower median price only”.
Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 BMW 550i All trims | see price overview above | $8,999–$12,495 | 31 |
| 2012 Cadillac CTS All trims | $9,950 | $7,495–$13,995 | 216 |
| 2012 Infiniti G37 All trims | $9,400 | $7,900–$11,995 | 186 |
| 2012 Lexus CT All trims | $9,746 | $8,242–$11,495 | 78 |
| 2012 Volvo C30 All trims | $9,995 | $7,500–$11,220 | 26 |
| 2012 Infiniti M37 All trims | $8,950 | $7,102–$10,990 | 52 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: October 26, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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2012 BMW 550i: a fair price for your mileage
Mileage means the miles recorded on the odometer. Compare asking prices in your mileage band, then select a trim — the equipment version — to narrow the comparison where data is available.
Across the national mileage bands, the overall difference is roughly $900 per 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles, not depreciation of the same car.
Region · trim United States · All trims
Active listings 34
Median asking price $9,995
Mileage means the total miles on the odometer. Each point shows the median asking price for a mileage band; shaded areas show the middle 50% of prices.
Swipe the chart horizontally to see every mileage band.
Counts cover the selected region and trim, including listings without usable mileage. Thin mileage bands and rare or unknown trims may be omitted from the chart.
View the full national mileage price table
| Mileage ⓘ | Based on ⓘ | Fair price ⓘ | Typical range ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60K–75K miles | 6 listings | $12,860 | $11K–$14K |
| 75K–90K miles | 5 listings | $12,495 | $11K–$14K |
| 90K–105K miles | 7 listings | $9,795 | $8,556–$11K |
| Over 105K miles | 15 listings | $8,999 | $8,448–$9,995 |
United States — all states. These bands combine different trims, conditions and listing histories. They do not hold trim or condition constant.
Trim-level pricing isn't reliable enough for this model yet — mileage and configuration explain most of the spread above.
Understand the differences
2012 BMW 550i: VIN configurations and specifications
Multiple VIN patterns can share the same trim. Compare their recorded equipment, then open a specification page for the full details.
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xDrive GT 4.4L 8-cyl · AWD VIN pattern: WBASP4C5 · year code C$9,995 Median asking price · U.S. 8 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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xDrive 4.4L 8-cyl · AWD VIN pattern: WBAFU9C5 · year code C$10,372 Median asking price · U.S. 24 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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GT 4.4L 8-cyl VIN pattern: WBASN4C5 · year code C$9,995 Median asking price · U.S. 5 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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550i Sedan RWD 4.4L 8-cyl VIN pattern: WBAFR9C5 · year code C$9,795 Median asking price · U.S. 17 priced listings · October 25, 2026
Where these specifications come from
Specifications combine decoded VIN data, including NHTSA vPIC , with inventory records. If decoding does not identify a trim, a recorded inventory trim may be shown. VIN patterns do not confirm every installed option.
Counts describe observed VINs in our database, not factory production totals. Prices are median asking prices from qualifying U.S. listings, not original MSRP. Check the vehicle’s build sheet for exact equipment.
FACTORY REFERENCE
2012 BMW 550i factory brochure
Model-year reference for features and equipment. Actual VIN equipment may differ.
No verified factory brochure is currently listed for this exact model year.
Need equipment for a specific vehicle? Look up its factory window sticker →
Price trend
View national price trend · all trims
Average price is up $626 since July 28.
Average asking price (USD) · national · all trims. Hover, tap or focus a point for its date and price.
Chart scale: $9,661–$11,251. On narrow screens, scroll the chart sideways to see the full period.
Daily average price table
| Date | Average asking price (USD) |
|---|---|
| October 26, 2026 | $10,984 |
| October 25, 2026 | $10,963 |
| October 24, 2026 | $10,979 |
| October 23, 2026 | $10,999 |
| October 22, 2026 | $11,097 |
| October 21, 2026 | $11,028 |
| October 20, 2026 | $11,015 |
| October 19, 2026 | $10,696 |
| October 18, 2026 | $10,618 |
| October 17, 2026 | $10,751 |
| October 16, 2026 | $10,781 |
| October 15, 2026 | $10,685 |
| October 14, 2026 | $10,635 |
| October 13, 2026 | $10,713 |
| October 12, 2026 | $10,595 |
| October 11, 2026 | $10,564 |
| October 10, 2026 | $10,711 |
| October 9, 2026 | $10,647 |
| October 8, 2026 | $10,799 |
| October 7, 2026 | $10,882 |
| October 6, 2026 | $10,681 |
| October 5, 2026 | $10,837 |
| October 4, 2026 | $10,694 |
| October 3, 2026 | $10,493 |
| October 2, 2026 | $10,680 |
| October 1, 2026 | $10,686 |
| September 30, 2026 | $10,754 |
| September 29, 2026 | $10,663 |
| September 28, 2026 | $10,211 |
| September 27, 2026 | $10,279 |
| September 26, 2026 | $10,272 |
| September 25, 2026 | $10,326 |
| September 24, 2026 | $10,180 |
| September 23, 2026 | $10,071 |
| September 22, 2026 | $10,186 |
| September 21, 2026 | $10,300 |
| September 20, 2026 | $10,268 |
| September 19, 2026 | $10,250 |
| September 18, 2026 | $9,815 |
| September 17, 2026 | $10,029 |
| September 16, 2026 | $10,348 |
| September 15, 2026 | $10,216 |
| September 14, 2026 | $10,216 |
| September 13, 2026 | $10,323 |
| September 12, 2026 | $10,027 |
| September 11, 2026 | $10,076 |
| September 10, 2026 | $10,118 |
| September 9, 2026 | $10,223 |
| September 8, 2026 | $10,127 |
| September 7, 2026 | $10,287 |
| September 6, 2026 | $10,072 |
| September 5, 2026 | $10,037 |
| September 4, 2026 | $10,076 |
| September 3, 2026 | $10,071 |
| September 2, 2026 | $9,848 |
| September 1, 2026 | $9,938 |
| August 31, 2026 | $9,972 |
| August 30, 2026 | $9,966 |
| August 29, 2026 | $10,028 |
| August 28, 2026 | $10,129 |
| August 27, 2026 | $10,076 |
| August 26, 2026 | $10,104 |
| August 25, 2026 | $10,091 |
| August 24, 2026 | $10,021 |
| August 23, 2026 | $10,185 |
| August 22, 2026 | $10,103 |
| August 21, 2026 | $10,168 |
| August 20, 2026 | $9,926 |
| August 19, 2026 | $9,946 |
| August 18, 2026 | $9,938 |
| August 17, 2026 | $9,936 |
| August 16, 2026 | $9,936 |
| August 15, 2026 | $10,080 |
| August 14, 2026 | $10,091 |
| August 13, 2026 | $10,443 |
| August 12, 2026 | $10,426 |
| August 11, 2026 | $10,354 |
| August 10, 2026 | $10,673 |
| August 9, 2026 | $10,670 |
| August 8, 2026 | $10,670 |
| August 7, 2026 | $10,465 |
| August 6, 2026 | $10,456 |
| August 5, 2026 | $10,577 |
| August 4, 2026 | $10,599 |
| August 3, 2026 | $10,779 |
| August 2, 2026 | $10,598 |
| August 1, 2026 | $10,462 |
| July 31, 2026 | $10,654 |
| July 30, 2026 | $10,322 |
| July 29, 2026 | $10,342 |
| July 28, 2026 | $10,358 |
EXPLORE THE YEARS
Other BMW 550i years
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An earlier model year
2011
BMW 550i
Typical asking price
$8,997
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2012
BMW 550i
Typical asking price
$9,995
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2013
BMW 550i
Typical asking price
$12,500
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See how model-year prices compare
U.S. market · All trimsDifferent model years, shown on the same dollar scale. Median asking price where available; otherwise average. These are different vehicles, not a forecast of your car’s value.
- 2016 $15,548 Median
- 2015 $13,995 Median
- 2014 $13,242 Median
- 2013 $12,500 Median
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- 2011 $8,997 Median
- 2010 $9,999 Median
- 2008 $8,598 Median
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7.0% is an illustrative starting rate — use your own lender quote.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$178
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,000 down
Amount financed
$8,995
Total interest
$1,685
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Before you buy
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- Review factory equipment
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Frequently asked questions
Why do 2012 BMW 550i prices range from $6,091 to $20,025?
The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $8,999 and $12,310 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.
How much should mileage change the price of a 2012 BMW 550i?
Across the lowest- and highest-mileage groups, asking prices differ by roughly $900 per 10,000 miles. These groups contain different vehicles: this is not a same-trim adjustment or a forecast for one car. Compare the mileage and trim tables, then check condition, equipment and vehicle history.
How many 2012 BMW 550i are for sale right now?
34 in total, nearly all pre-owned. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.
Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 2012 BMW 550i?
These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.
How we calculate these prices
We track 34 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.
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