2012 Ford Escape Limited

VIN 1FMCU0EG6CKA42524 GREAT DEAL · $3,804 below typical price Milwaukee, WI
Listed at
$3,499
typical market $7,303 · 49 comps

This 2012 Ford Escape Limited is listed at $3,499 with 199,166 miles in Milwaukee, WI.

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Market price range

Based on 49 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 31, 2026
This vehicle · $3,499
Below market
$3,989
Typical price
$7,303
Above market
$10,727

This vehicle: $3,499 — below the market range (typical price $7,303)

Asking $3,499 · typical market price $7,303 · based on 49 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Aug 14, 2026 · $2,999 Aug 25, 2026 · $2,999

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1FMCU0EG6CKA42524, spanning 11 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Kunes Buick GMC of Greenfield Milwaukee, WI 53228 $3,499 199,166 mi 2026-08-25
Kunes Buick GMC of Greenfield Greenfield, WI 53228 $3,636 199,166 mi 2026-08-14

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Kunes Buick GMC of Greenfield Greenfield, WI 53228 $3,499 199,166 mi 2026-08-25
Kunes Buick GMC of Greenfield Milwaukee, WI 53228 $2,999 199,166 mi 2026-08-14

What would this 2012 Ford Escape Limited cost per month?

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10% down
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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$62
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $350 down
Amount financed
$3,149
Total interest
$571

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMCU0EG6CKA42524
Trim
Limited
Engine
Horsepower
240
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
23
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
26
MPG
$2,020 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

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

Fuel $10,100
Insurance $4,293
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $21,393

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Ford Escape has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 3 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 MPG.

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

Tested configuration: 2012 Ford Escape SUV 4x4

2 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured February 26, 2009, to April 29, 2012, and 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner vehicles…
    NHTSA campaign 16V777000
  • SUSPENSION
    The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to be used as service parts on…
    NHTSA campaign 15E045000

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 Ford Escape 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 Ford Escape over the last 6 months — the market firmed $12 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $6,889
April 2026 $6,702
May 2026 $6,604
June 2026 $6,995
July 2026 $6,558
August 2026 $6,901

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 Ford Escape Limited (this car) $3,499 49
2014 Acura MDX $10,190 7 +$6,691
2014 GMC Acadia $8,394 5 +$4,895
2013 Subaru Forester $9,950 5 +$6,451
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee $9,347 4 +$5,848
2013 Honda CR-V $12,496 4 +$8,997

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2008–2012

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
2012 392 $6,880 100% 136,210 mi
2011 239 $5,990 87% 145,203 mi
2010 282 $5,500 80% 145,378 mi
2009 178 $5,892 86% 140,559 mi
2008 152 $5,495 80% 139,727 mi

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