2012 Cadillac CTS Base

VIN 1G6DC5E57C0120945

Typical market price

$8,988

11 comparable listings

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Last listed by Serra Ford Farmington Hills

39300 West 10 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48335

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Mon: 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Tue–Wed: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu: 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Fri: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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2012 Cadillac CTS Base

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Market price range

Based on 11 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 17, 2026

Below market

$6,900

Typical price

$8,988

Above market

$9,850

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Price history for this VIN

Price dropped $1,324 (−14.2%) over 3 days.

May 26, 2026 · $9,312 May 29, 2026 · $7,988

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 1G6DC5E57C0120945, spanning 3 days.

Listings

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Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Serra Ford Farmington Hills	Farmington Hills, MI 48335	$7,988	81,279 mi	2026-05-29	16 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1G6DC5E57C0120945

Trim

Base

Engine

3.0L · V6

Drivetrain

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Body

Sedan/Saloon

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

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

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 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,050

Insurance $7,565

Maintenance & repairs $8,750

Total, 5 years $27,365

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Cadillac CTS 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 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 Cadillac CTS over the last 6 months — the market firmed $158 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$9,860
May 2026	$9,995
June 2026	$9,060
July 2026	$9,999
August 2026	$9,995
September 2026	$10,018

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As of September 17, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Cadillac CTS in this catalog, the 2012 BMW 535i has the lowest median asking price ($8,965, 52 listings with photos) and the 2012 Audi A7 the highest ($10,793, 35 listings).

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2012 Cadillac CTS

All trims · United States

$10,786

Comparison catalog median · 173 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$8,965

Median asking price · 52 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$7,290–$9,999

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2012 Cadillac CTS All trims	$10,786	$8,850–$16,740	173
2012 Infiniti G37 All trims	$10,220	$8,566–$12,900	128
2012 Audi A7 All trims	$10,793	$9,495–$12,995	35
2012 BMW 328i All trims	$8,999	$7,485–$10,994	95
2012 Lexus CT All trims	$9,377	$7,872–$11,849	65
2012 BMW 535i All trims	$8,965	$7,290–$9,999	52

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.

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