2012 BMW M3

VIN WBSDX9C52CE784528
Market price for this build
$24,900
7 comparable listings
2012 BMW M3
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No longer listed since around Nov 3, 2024

Last asking price
$31,896
Odometer
27 mi
On the market
3 years 5 months

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Nixa, MO

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2012 BMW M3

VIN WBSDX9C52CE784528

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Market price range

Based on 7 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of November 10, 2026
Below market
$22,197
Middle of range
$24,900
Above market
$26,765

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Price history for this VIN

Asking price over time

Jun 7, 2021 · $41,999 Jul 7, 2024 · $31,896

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN WBSDX9C52CE784528, spanning 3 years 1 month.

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
— $31,896 27 mi 2024-07-07 736 d ago
Rice Buick GMC Knoxville, TN 37919 $31,896 27,702 mi 2024-07-07 736 d ago
Grayson BMW Knoxville, TN 37922 $34,995 25,376 mi 2022-06-13 1599 d ago
Modern Motorcars Nixa, MO 65714 $41,999 23,959 mi 2021-06-07 1981 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for WBSDX9C52CE784528
Engine
Horsepower
414
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Body
Convertible/Cabriolet
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2012
Made by
BMW M GMBH

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

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
16
MPG
City
14
MPG
Highway
20
MPG
$2,910 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 16 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 BMW M3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $14,550
Insurance $5,313
Maintenance & repairs $10,500
Total, 5 years $30,363

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 BMW M3 has 3 recall campaigns as of October 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 16 MPG.

3 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009 328i and 328xi, 2009-2011 335d, 2008-2012 M3 Coupe and M3 Convertible, and 2008-2011 M3 Sedan vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 19V472000
  • 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 M3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 BMW M3 over the last 6 months — the market softened $3,019 in that span.

Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
June 2026 $31,999
July 2026 $34,844
August 2026 $29,021
September 2026 $30,820
October 2026 $32,490
November 2026 $28,980

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 M3 (this car) $24,900 7 —
2013 Volkswagen EOS $9,000 4 −$15,900
2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class $11,900 3 −$13,000
2013 Mini Cooper Convertible $7,599 2 −$17,301
2010 Nissan 370Z $13,650 2 −$11,250
2014 Mazda MX-5 $16,702 2 −$8,198

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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
2027 262 $103,745 100% 673 mi
2026 102 $95,692 92% 6,579 mi
2025 130 $89,580 86% 15,813 mi
2024 147 $85,990 83% 21,238 mi
2023 149 $80,238 77% 28,792 mi
2022 89 $72,373 70% 38,208 mi
2021 43 $69,995 67% 38,364 mi
2018 112 $54,926 53% 58,982 mi

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