2012 Dodge Challenger Base

VIN 2C3CDYAG7CH294271

Typical market price

$10,995

77 comparable listings

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Last listed by John Tapper Automotive

Paw Paw, MI 49079

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Market price range

Based on 77 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 15, 2026

Below market

$8,097

Typical price

$10,995

Above market

$14,077

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Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
John Tapper Automotive	Paw Paw, MI 49079	$15,888	148,185 mi	2022-04-06	1582 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 2C3CDYAG7CH294271

Trim

Base

Engine

3.6L · V6

Horsepower

283

Drivetrain

RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive

Body

Coupe

Fuel

Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)

Doors

Model year

2012

Made by

FCA CANADA INC.

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

Fuel $11,050

Insurance $7,565

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $25,615

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Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Dodge Challenger has 6 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Dodge Challenger 2 DR RWD

6 recall campaigns on this model year

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AIR BAGS

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NHTSA campaign 19V018000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, and 2012-2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 17V435000
AIR BAGS

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger vehicles, and 2009-2011 Dodge Dakota vehicles sold, or ever…

NHTSA campaign 18V021000

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 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger over the last 6 months — the market firmed $455 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$14,207
May 2026	$13,100
June 2026	$13,999
July 2026	$14,988
August 2026	$14,131
September 2026	$14,662

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As of September 15, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2012–2013) to the 2012 Dodge Challenger in this catalog, the 2013 Subaru BRZ has the lowest median asking price ($12,999, 46 listings with photos) and the 2012 Nissan 370Z the highest ($15,995, 29 listings).

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2012 Dodge Challenger

All trims · United States

$13,990

Comparison catalog median · 188 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$12,999

Median asking price · 46 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$11,990–$15,594

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2012 Dodge Challenger All trims	$13,990	$11,245–$19,999	188
2012 Chevrolet Camaro All trims	$13,995	$10,912–$19,985	329
2012 Ford Mustang All trims	$14,995	$9,883–$32,995	272
2012 Mazda MX-5 All trims	$14,500	$10,900–$18,995	31
2012 Nissan 370Z All trims	$15,995	$14,130–$17,995	29
2013 Subaru BRZ All trims	$12,999	$11,990–$15,594	46

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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Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2007–2014

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
2014	412	$14,996	100%	100,909 mi
2013	321	$14,954	100%	102,282 mi
2012	220	$14,296	95%	103,348 mi
2011	106	$13,875	93%	108,575 mi
2010	243	$17,373	116%	82,436 mi
2009	180	$18,694	125%	75,026 mi
2008	36	$24,522	164%	51,282 mi