2012 BMW 128i Convertible

VIN WBAUL7C56CVM83670 Raleigh, NC
Typical market price
$9,519
12 comparable listings

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Sold by JV Motors NC

4608 Fayetteville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

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2012 BMW 128i Convertible

VIN WBAUL7C56CVM83670

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Market price range

Based on 12 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 26, 2026
Below market
$7,095
Typical price
$9,519
Above market
$14,126

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Price history for this VIN

Price dropped $4,000 (−36.4%) over 3 months.

Jun 4, 2026 · $10,999 Sep 11, 2026 · $6,999

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN WBAUL7C56CVM83670, spanning 3 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
JV Motors NC Raleigh, NC 27603 — 90,987 mi 2026-09-18 1 d ago
JV Motors NC 2 Raleigh, NC 27603 $6,198 90,987 mi 2026-06-04 1 d ago
J V Motors Nc Raleigh, NC 27603 $5,499 90,987 mi 2026-06-03 5 h ago

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
JV Motors NC Raleigh, NC 27603 $6,999 90,987 mi 2026-09-11 13 d ago
JV Motors NC 2 Raleigh, NC 27603 $7,698 90,987 mi 2026-06-04 6 d ago
J V Motors Nc Raleigh, NC 27603 $5,999 90,987 mi 2026-06-03 8 d ago
Feyer Ford of Ahoskie Ahoskie, NC 27910 $15,938 56 mi 1970-01-01 1091 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for WBAUL7C56CVM83670
Trim
128I Convertible RWD
Engine
Horsepower
230
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Body
Convertible/Cabriolet
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2012
Made by
BMW AG

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

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
21
MPG
City
18
MPG
Highway
28
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 BMW 128i likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,050
Insurance $4,335
Maintenance & repairs $10,500
Total, 5 years $25,885

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 BMW 128i has 5 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.

5 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2012 BMW 128i, 135i, 135is Coupes and 128i, 135i Convertible vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 19V579000
  • AIR BAGS
    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i,…
    NHTSA campaign 20V017000
  • AIR BAGS
    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 128i and 135i coupes and convertibles and 1 Series M coupes, 2006-2011 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i…
    NHTSA campaign 16V071000

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 BMW 128i from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 BMW 128I over the last 4 months — the market firmed $758 in that span.

Mar May Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $9,990
May 2026 $11,248
August 2026 $10,591
September 2026 $10,748
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As of September 26, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 BMW 128i in this catalog, the 2012 Volvo C70 has the lowest median asking price ($8,995, 26 listings with photos) and the 2012 Audi S5 the highest ($13,495, 39 listings).

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2012 BMW 128i

128I Convertible RWD · United States

$6,999

Catalog asking price for this VIN

Trim median $8,995 · 41 listings with photos

Middle 50%: $7,995–$10,998

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Photo: 128i Convertible RWD · 90,987 mi · view VIN

2012 Audi A5 Quattro Premium Plus — actual listing photo
$2,496 higher median

2012 Audi A5

All trims

$9,495

Median asking price · 71 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$7,950–$11,900

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2012 Audi S5 Quattro Premium Plus — actual listing photo
$6,496 higher median

2012 Audi S5

All trims

$13,495

Median asking price · 39 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$10,491–$14,995

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Actual Quattro Premium Plus listing photo; individual equipment may differ.

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trimMedianMiddle 50%Listings
2012 BMW 128i
128I Convertible RWD
$8,995$7,995–$10,99841
2012 Audi A5
All trims
$9,495$7,950–$11,90071
2012 Volvo C70
All trims
$8,995$6,500–$10,55126
2012 Audi S5
All trims
$13,495$10,491–$14,99539

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: September 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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Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2008–2013

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2013 59 $9,999 100% 87,217 mi
2012 46 $9,047 90% 95,699 mi
2011 55 $7,584 76% 101,572 mi
2010 17 $8,995 90% 110,112 mi
2009 35 $7,999 80% 103,969 mi
2008 23 $9,495 95% 88,710 mi

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