This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $11,795 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$210

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,180 down

Amount financed

$10,615

Total interest

$1,985

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.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1G6DS1E3XC0123977

Trim

36l premium awd

Engine

3.6L · V6

Drivetrain

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Body

Coupe

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2012

Made by

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Full factory specs for this build →

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Window sticker

See the factory options and original MSRP

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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,210 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Cadillac CTS Coupe likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,050

Insurance $4,335

Maintenance & repairs $8,750

Total, 5 years $24,135

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Cadillac CTS Coupe has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.

2 recall campaigns on this model year

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system.

NHTSA campaign 14V394000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CADILLAC CTS VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 21, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 26, 2011.

NHTSA campaign 11V536000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2012 Cadillac CTS Coupe from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2012 Cadillac CTS 36L Premium (this car)	$11,795	11	—
2013 Ford Mustang	$13,280	6	+$1,485
2011 Chevrolet Camaro	$31,370	3	+$19,575
2013 Hyundai Elantra	$4,994	2	−$6,801