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2012 Ford Escape XLT
VIN
1FMCU0D78CKA80516
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $1,927 above typical price
Taylors, SC
Listed at
$8,625
typical market $6,698 · 79 comps
This 2012 Ford Escape XLT is listed at $8,625 with 133,541 miles in Taylors, SC.
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Sold by First Choice Auto
2205 Rutherford Rd, Taylors, SC 29687
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VIN report
2012 Ford Escape XLT
VIN 1FMCU0D78CKA80516
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
Salvage, flood & other title brands
Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
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Market price range
Based on 79 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of November 13, 2026This vehicle · $8,625
Below market
$4,137
Typical price
$6,698
Above market
$9,995
This vehicle: $8,625 — $1,927 above the typical market price ($6,698)
Asking $8,625 · typical market price $6,698 · based on 79 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Sep 10, 2026 · $8,625
Nov 12, 2026 · $8,625
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 1FMCU0D78CKA80516, spanning 63 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Taylors, SC 29687 | $8,625 | 133,541 mi | 2026-11-11 | 1 h ago |
| First Choice Auto | 29687 | $10,800 | 133,541 mi | 2026-09-11 | 1 d ago |
| First Choice Auto | Greenville, SC 29609 | $8,625 | 133,541 mi | 2026-09-10 | 22 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Choice Auto | Greenville, SC 29609 | $8,625 | 133,541 mi | 2026-09-10 | 35 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FMCU0D78CKA80516Trim
XLT
Engine
2.5L · V4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
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
$5,950
Maintenance & repairs
$7,000
Total, 5 years
$23,050
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Ford Escape has 2 recall campaigns as of October 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, GASOLINEFord 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
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SUSPENSIONThe 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 October 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Ford Escape over the last 6 months — the market softened $173 in that span.
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | $6,995 |
| July 2026 | $6,498 |
| August 2026 | $6,500 |
| September 2026 | $6,794 |
| October 2026 | $6,799 |
| November 2026 | $6,822 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2012 Ford Escape with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of November 13, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Ford Escape in this catalog, the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox has the lowest median asking price ($6,448, 405 listings with photos) and the 2012 Subaru Outback the highest ($7,169, 328 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot November 13, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
The car you are viewing
2012 Ford Escape
XLT · United States
$10,800Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $6,500 · 234 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $4,995–$7,999
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ford Escape XLT | $6,500 | $4,995–$7,999 | 234 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Equinox All trims | $6,448 | $4,999–$7,995 | 405 |
| 2012 Subaru Outback All trims | $7,169 | $5,823–$8,888 | 328 |
| 2012 Mini Countryman All trims | $6,999 | $5,998–$8,560 | 199 |
| 2012 Nissan Juke All trims | $6,736 | $4,999–$8,495 | 120 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan All trims | $6,850 | $5,500–$7,998 | 135 |
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 13, 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 · 2008–2012What 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 | 479 | $6,900 | 100% | 134,610 mi |
| 2011 | 323 | $6,402 | 93% | 136,444 mi |
| 2010 | 302 | $5,978 | 87% | 142,339 mi |
| 2009 | 173 | $5,500 | 80% | 137,467 mi |
| 2008 | 185 | $4,995 | 72% | 145,174 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
