2012 Ford Transit Connect: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

8 builds left the factory as a 2012 Transit Connect, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 8 main configurations sell for $4,399–$12,395 today.

  • 8 main configurations
  • 7,463 vehicles built
  • 94 for sale right now
  • $4,399–$12,395 typical price range

Which Transit Connect is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Transit Connect

What actually differs

XL XLT NM0LS7BN-C XLT NM0LS7DN-C XLT NM0LS6BN-C
Typical price today $9,197 $7,995 $8,188 $10,998
For sale right now 16 17 13 15
Vehicles built 1,811 1,378 1,097 1,035
Same on every 2012 Transit Connect
  • Engine 2L 4-cyl
  • Power 136 hp
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body VAN

What people actually pay

120 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
XLT NM0LS7BN-C
$7,995
XLT NM0LS7DN-C
$8,188
$4,267 $6,392 $8,517 $10,642 $12,767
Price trend

Median down $1,092 over the last 12 months.

2012 Transit Connect price history →
Cost to run

21/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2012 Transit Connect

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★ ★★★ 2 / 5

1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

What NM0LS7BN-C means

NM0 LS7BN · C
NM0
the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — the manufacturer and plant group
LS7BN
together encode the Transit Connect line — VAN, 2L 4cyl — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
C
in position 10 — model year 2012
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

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