2012 BMW 3 Series I
WBA3A5C52CF257500
No longer listed since around Jul 12, 2021
Last listed by International Autos West Allis · Milwaukee, WI
- Last asking price
- $12,974
- Odometer
- 95,476 mi
- On the market
- 6 days
The date is when the listing came down — the final sale price isn't public. Prices further down describe the market for this build, not this car.
Last listed by International Autos West Allis
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2012 BMW 3 Series I
VIN WBA3A5C52CF257500
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Listings
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Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Autos West Allis | Milwaukee, WI 53227 | $12,974 | 95,476 mi | 2021-07-06 | 1922 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WBA3A5C52CF257500Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 BMW 3 Series likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 BMW 3 Series has 2 recall campaigns as of September 2026.
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3…NHTSA campaign 22V119000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2010-2012 1 Series Coupe, 1 Series Convertible, 3 Series Sedan, 3 Series Convertible, 2010-2011 3 Series Sportswagon, 3…NHTSA campaign 23V707000
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 3 Series from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 30, 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 BMW 3 Series I (this car) | $7,500 | 53 | — |
| 2014 Chevrolet Cruze | $5,285 | 12 | −$2,215 |
| 2014 Toyota Camry | $9,995 | 9 | +$2,495 |
| 2013 Ford Fusion | $7,135 | 8 | −$365 |
| 2014 Nissan Sentra | $6,742 | 6 | −$758 |
| 2013 Chevrolet Impala | $4,074 | 5 | −$3,426 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 112 | $57,875 | 100% | 1,555 mi |
| 2024 | 10 | $35,555 | 61% | 25,357 mi |
| 2019 | 59 | $18,999 | 33% | 81,884 mi |
| 2015 | 12 | $15,490 | 27% | 70,956 mi |
| 2011 | 10 | $10,792 | 19% | 103,114 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
