2012 Buick Lacrosse Premium I

VIN 1G4GA5E31CF112265
Market price for this build
$9,248
4 comparable listings
2012 Buick Lacrosse Premium I
Off market

No longer listed since around Jul 29, 2021

Last listed by Davidson Nissan · Watertown, NY

Last asking price
$13,999
Odometer
42,112 mi
On the market
32 days

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Last listed by Davidson Nissan

18423 Us Route 11, Watertown, NY 13601
Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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2012 Buick Lacrosse Premium I

VIN 1G4GA5E31CF112265

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Market price range

Based on 4 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of November 15, 2026
Below market
$8,649
Middle of range
$9,248
Above market
$12,345

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Davidson Nissan Watertown, NY 13601 $13,999 42,112 mi 2021-06-27 1935 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1G4GA5E31CF112265
Trim
Premium I
Engine
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
GENERAL MOTORS LLC

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

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
21
MPG
City
17
MPG
Highway
27
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 Buick Lacrosse likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,050
Insurance $8,458
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $26,508

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Buick Lacrosse has 5 recall campaigns as of October 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.

Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Buick Lacrosse 4 DR AWD

5 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • SEATS
    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC…
    NHTSA campaign 14V447000
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Buick LaCrosse and Regal, and model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco vehicles equipped with eAssist.
    NHTSA campaign 13V173000
  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
    GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 BUICK LACROSSE PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 9, 2011, THROUGH JULY 2, 2011, FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF…
    NHTSA campaign 11V404000

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 Buick Lacrosse from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 Buick Lacrosse over the last 6 months — the market firmed $57 in that span.

Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
June 2026 $8,392
July 2026 $8,132
August 2026 $7,960
September 2026 $8,498
October 2026 $8,449
November 2026 $8,449
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As of November 15, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Buick Lacrosse in this catalog, the 2012 Ford Fusion has the lowest median asking price ($6,194, 477 listings with photos) and the 2012 Volkswagen Golf the highest ($7,995, 61 listings).

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2012 Buick Lacrosse

All trims · United States

$8,000

Comparison catalog median · 137 listings with photos in the comparison sample

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Middle 50%: $5,995–$9,990

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Photo: Premium 2 · 103,901 mi · view VIN

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$5 lower median

2012 Volkswagen Golf

All trims

$7,995

Median asking price · 61 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$6,599–$9,199

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trimMedianMiddle 50%Listings
2012 Buick Lacrosse
All trims
$8,000$5,995–$9,990137
2012 Hyundai Genesis
All trims
$7,995$6,099–$9,99584
2012 Ford Taurus
All trims
$7,900$5,987–$9,80288
2012 Ford Fusion
All trims
$6,194$4,800–$8,180477
2012 Volkswagen Passat
All trims
$6,869$4,999–$7,995195
2012 Volkswagen Golf
All trims
$7,995$6,599–$9,19961

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: November 15, 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 2 · 2012–2016

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
2016 151 $11,500 100% 104,910 mi
2015 168 $10,992 96% 106,341 mi
2014 182 $10,995 96% 110,862 mi
2013 151 $8,673 75% 114,029 mi
2012 163 $7,977 69% 118,066 mi

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