$191 lower median
2012 Mazda MAZDA3
$6,995Median asking price · 268 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,500–$8,500
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2012 Subaru Legacy prices in the U.S.
$6,995
Median pre-owned asking price
120 pre-owned listings · Updated October 27, 2026
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National price overview
Typical asking price range
$5,995 – $8,500 All 120 listings · Middle 50% of asking pricesMedian asking price
$6,995Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.
As of October 27, 2026, the median asking price for a used 2012 Subaru Legacy in the U.S. is $6,995, based on 120 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.
Behind the price
Price range & market sample
The median pre-owned asking price for a 2012 Subaru Legacy in the U.S. is $6,995 based on 120 active listings.
120 active dealer listings
Snapshot October 27, 2026 · refreshed daily
Typical: $5,995–$8,500 — the middle half of 120 asking prices
Median $6,995
$2,900 low
$12K 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.
$6,995
Pre-owned median (120)
133,993
Average mileage
What moves the price
Mileage
Asking prices run about $8,950 at 60K–75K miles and fall to $6,497 over 105K miles — roughly $500 for every 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles; trim, condition and equipment also vary.
Observed spread: up to $2,453About these price differences
The $5,995–$8,500 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 Subaru Legacy. 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
$6,995
$5,995
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$8,500
120 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 120 real asking prices, adjusted for mileage and location. An illustrative estimate from mixed listing groups, not matched vehicles. Not a formal appraisal.
Live 2012 Subaru Legacy listings, priced by VIN
Compared with all listings
All-listings median $6,995
2012 Subaru Legacy
Premium
$3,999
VIN 4S3BMCB62C3017014
−$2,996 · vs all-listings median
2012 Subaru Legacy
Trim not specified
$4,999
VIN 4S3BMBG65C3018015
−$1,996 · vs all-listings median
2012 Subaru Legacy
Base
$4,799
VIN 4S3BMBA60C3025883
−$2,196 · vs all-listings median
View 6 more priced VINs
- Trim not specified VIN 4S3BMCK60C3009803 $5,950 −$1,045 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 4S3BMBK60C3015580 $6,995 at typical vs median
- Base VIN 4S3BMBA60C3005312 $6,995 at typical vs median
- Premium CWP VIN 4S3BMBC60C3010944 $7,496 +$501 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 4S3BMDK65C2022252 $10,277 +$3,282 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 4S3BMBL65C3008168 $8,999 +$2,004 vs 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
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Compare 2012 Subaru Legacy with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 27, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Subaru Legacy in this catalog, the 2012 Nissan Altima has the lowest median asking price ($5,995, 349 listings with photos) and the 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 the highest ($6,995, 268 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 27, 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 Subaru Legacy
All trims · United States
The price overview above is this page’s reference figure. The comparison below uses its own catalog sample: 94 listings with photos, catalog median $7,186 (the baseline for the “lower/higher” badges).
Middle 50%: $6,200–$8,500
Photo: Base · 95,725 mi · view VIN
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$214 lower median
2012 Hyundai Sonata
$6,972Median asking price · 269 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,480–$8,495
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$788 lower median
2012 Volkswagen Jetta
$6,398Median asking price · 227 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,238–$7,995
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$686 lower median
2012 Nissan Maxima
$6,500Median asking price · 93 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$4,999–$8,193
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$1,191 lower median
2012 Nissan Altima
$5,995Median asking price · 349 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$4,598–$7,495
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual S 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 Subaru Legacy All trims | see price overview above | $6,200–$8,500 | 94 |
| 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 All trims | $6,995 | $5,500–$8,500 | 268 |
| 2012 Hyundai Sonata All trims | $6,972 | $5,480–$8,495 | 269 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta All trims | $6,398 | $5,238–$7,995 | 227 |
| 2012 Nissan Maxima All trims | $6,500 | $4,999–$8,193 | 93 |
| 2012 Nissan Altima All trims | $5,995 | $4,598–$7,495 | 349 |
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 27, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 3 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 Subaru Legacy: 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 $500 per 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles, not depreciation of the same car.
Region · trim United States · All trims
Active listings 120
Median asking price $6,995
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 | 7 listings | $8,950 | $8,500–$11K |
| 75K–90K miles | 6 listings | $8,686 | $8,046–$9,343 |
| 90K–105K miles | 17 listings | $7,995 | $7,496–$9,995 |
| Over 105K miles | 86 listings | $6,497 | $4,999–$7,319 |
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 Subaru Legacy: 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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Premium + M/R + CWP 3.6L VIN pattern: 4S3BMDG6 · year code C30 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + M/R + 6CD HK 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMCK6 · year code C$5,999 Median asking price · U.S. 9 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Limited + M/R + Navi 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMCL6 · year code C102 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + M/R + 6CD HK 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMFK6 · year code C30 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Premium + CWP 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMAC6 · year code C91 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + 6CD HK 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 4S3BMBJ6 · year code C203 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Base 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMAA6 · year code C145 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + 6CD HK 3.6L · AWD VIN pattern: 4S3BMDJ6 · year code C75 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + M/R + Navi 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 4S3BMBL6 · year code C232 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + M/R + 6CD HK 3.6L VIN pattern: 4S3BMEK6 · year code C39 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Premium + M/R + CWP 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMAG6 · year code C$9,499 Median asking price · U.S. 5 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Base 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 4S3BMBA6 · year code C$6,995 Median asking price · U.S. 18 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Limited + M/R + Navi 3.6L VIN pattern: 4S3BMDL6 · year code C215 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Premium + M/R + CWP 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 4S3BMBG6 · year code C$7,995 Median asking price · U.S. 21 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Limited + M/R + 6CD HK 3.6L VIN pattern: 4S3BMDK6 · year code C$8,978 Median asking price · U.S. 8 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Base 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMCA6 · year code C$7,495 Median asking price · U.S. 14 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Premium 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMCB6 · year code C151 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Premium + M/R + CWP + 6CD HK 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 4S3BMBH6 · year code C64 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + M/R + 6CD HK 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 4S3BMBK6 · year code C$6,995 Median asking price · U.S. 39 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Premium 2.5L 4-cyl VIN pattern: 4S3BMBB6 · year code C$5,995 Median asking price · U.S. 7 priced listings · October 25, 2026
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Premium + M/R + CWP + 6CD HK 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMCH6 · year code C23 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + 6CD HK 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMCJ6 · year code C119 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited + M/R + Navi 3.6L VIN pattern: 4S3BMEL6 · year code C32 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Premium + 6CD HK + CWP 2.5L VIN pattern: 4S3BMCF6 · year code C41 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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 Subaru Legacy 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 history
Change state or trim for this report →
View national price history · all trims
Median asking price by month — U.S., all trims · shaded band is the typical range (25th–75th percentile)
The median listing price for a 2012 Subaru Legacy is $6,999 (October 2026) — up 1.5% from $6,898 in November 2025.
Monthly price table
| Month | Median price | Typical range | Vehicles listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $6,999 | $5,995–$8,499 | 129 |
| September 2026 | $6,995 | $5,336–$8,960 | 131 |
| August 2026 | $6,908 | $5,896–$8,442 | 110 |
| July 2026 | $6,995 | $5,800–$8,985 | 137 |
| June 2026 | $6,995 | $5,476–$8,821 | 132 |
| May 2026 | $6,874 | $5,768–$8,396 | 110 |
| April 2026 | $7,064 | $5,995–$8,914 | 116 |
| March 2026 | $6,790 | $5,799–$7,999 | 125 |
| February 2026 | $6,995 | $5,995–$8,372 | 106 |
| January 2026 | $6,995 | $5,995–$8,000 | 98 |
| December 2025 | $6,950 | $5,656–$7,997 | 71 |
| November 2025 | $6,898 | $5,025–$7,995 | 86 |
2012 Subaru Legacy prices by state
See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 2012 Subaru Legacy for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.
United States · all trims · snapshot October 27, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.
Explore 28 more state markets
Illinois
Typical asking price
$7,236
- Active listings
- 4
- Listed this year
- 26
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Iowa
Typical asking price
$5,806
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 10
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Michigan
Typical asking price
$5,993
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 14
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Minnesota
Typical asking price
$7,370
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 26
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
North Carolina
Typical asking price
$6,329
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 22
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Ohio
Typical asking price
$6,800
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 53
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Arizona
Typical asking price
$5,995
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 11
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Indiana
Typical asking price
$5,772
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 14
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Missouri
Typical asking price
$5,973
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 8
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Nebraska
Typical asking price
$8,722
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 14
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Texas
Typical asking price
$6,997
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 18
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Georgia
Typical asking price
$6,995
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 11
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Maryland
Typical asking price
$7,595
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 13
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
North Dakota
Typical asking price
$7,325
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 8
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Oklahoma
Typical asking price
$5,000
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 5
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Oregon
Typical asking price
$8,095
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 18
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Wisconsin
Typical asking price
$7,982
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 14
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Idaho
Typical asking price
$7,596
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 8
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Kentucky
Typical asking price
$5,995
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 7
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Maine
Typical asking price
$6,995
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 5
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
New Hampshire
Typical asking price
$8,450
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 8
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Tennessee
Typical asking price
$5,995
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 10
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Utah
Typical asking price
$7,000
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 17
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
West Virginia
Typical asking price
$8,444
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 6
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
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Listed this year counts every 2012 Subaru Legacy first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.
EXPLORE THE YEARS
Other Subaru Legacy years
Same model, a different chapter. Start with a nearby year, or open the complete timeline.
An earlier model year
2011
Subaru Legacy
Typical asking price
$6,603
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Subaru Legacy
Typical asking price
$6,995
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A newer model year
2013
Subaru Legacy
Typical asking price
$7,500
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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.
- 2025 $26,998 Median
- 2024 $25,000 Median
- 2023 $22,498 Median
- 2022 $20,890 Median
- 2021 $19,776 Median
- 2020 $17,492 Median
- 2019 $16,348 Median
- 2018 $14,000 Median
- 2017 $12,784 Median
- 2016 $11,972 Median
- 2015 $10,000 Median
- 2014 $8,994 Median
- 2013 $7,500 Median
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You are here 2012 $6,995 Median
- 2011 $6,603 Median
- 2010 $6,094 Median
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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$125
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $700 down
Amount financed
$6,295
Total interest
$1,205
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
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Frequently asked questions
Why do 2012 Subaru Legacy prices range from $2,900 to $12,421?
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 $5,995 and $8,500 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.
How much should mileage change the price of a 2012 Subaru Legacy?
Across the lowest- and highest-mileage groups, asking prices differ by roughly $500 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 Subaru Legacy are for sale right now?
120 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 Subaru Legacy?
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 120 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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