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2012 Ford Escape XLT
VIN
1FMCU9DG5CKB50140
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $790 above typical price
Michigan City, IN
Listed at
$7,790
typical market $7,000 · 73 comps
This 2012 Ford Escape XLT is listed at $7,790 with 144,742 miles in Michigan City, IN.
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Sold by Great Deals On Wheels (IN)
2114 Franklin St, Michigan City, IN 46361
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2012 Ford Escape XLT
VIN 1FMCU9DG5CKB50140
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
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Mileage
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Market price range
Based on 73 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 8, 2026This vehicle · $7,790
Below market
$4,419
Typical price
$7,000
Above market
$9,736
This vehicle: $7,790 — $790 above the typical market price ($7,000)
Asking $7,790 · typical market price $7,000 · based on 73 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Aug 19, 2026 · $7,790
Sep 24, 2026 · $7,790
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 1FMCU9DG5CKB50140, spanning 36 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Deals On Wheels (IN) | Michigan City, IN 46361 | $7,790 | 144,742 mi | 2026-09-24 | 1 d ago |
| Great Deals on Wheels | Michigan City, IN 46360 | $7,889 | 144,742 mi | 2026-09-23 | 2 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Deals on Wheels | Michigan City, IN 46360 | $7,879 | 144,742 mi | 2026-09-23 | 1 d ago |
| Huntley Ford | Huntley, IL 60142 | $5,410 | 144,000 mi | 2026-08-25 | 42 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FMCU9DG5CKB50140Trim
XLT
Engine
Horsepower
240
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
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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
$4,463
Maintenance & repairs
$7,000
Total, 5 years
$21,563
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 September 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 September 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Ford Escape over the last 6 months — the market firmed $305 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $6,604 |
| June 2026 | $6,995 |
| July 2026 | $6,500 |
| August 2026 | $6,785 |
| September 2026 | $6,950 |
| October 2026 | $6,909 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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As of October 9, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Ford Escape in this catalog, the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox has the lowest median asking price ($6,495, 454 listings with photos) and the 2012 Subaru Outback the highest ($7,395, 360 listings).
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2012 Ford Escape
XLT · United States
$7,790Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $6,950 · 270 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $5,195–$8,495
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ford Escape XLT | $6,950 | $5,195–$8,495 | 270 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Equinox All trims | $6,495 | $4,995–$7,999 | 454 |
| 2012 Subaru Outback All trims | $7,395 | $5,995–$8,995 | 360 |
| 2012 Mini Countryman All trims | $7,100 | $5,995–$8,400 | 202 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan All trims | $6,995 | $5,500–$8,500 | 146 |
| 2012 Nissan Juke All trims | $6,800 | $5,400–$7,995 | 141 |
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: October 9, 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 | 563 | $6,925 | 100% | 133,590 mi |
| 2011 | 324 | $6,022 | 87% | 137,909 mi |
| 2010 | 289 | $5,699 | 82% | 145,162 mi |
| 2009 | 219 | $5,500 | 79% | 137,708 mi |
| 2008 | 194 | $5,262 | 76% | 137,289 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
