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2012 Ford Taurus SE
VIN
1FAHP2DW8CG139996
GREAT DEAL
· $2,152 below typical price
Carson City, NV
Listed at
$7,823
typical market $9,975 · 7 comps
This 2012 Ford Taurus SE is listed at $7,823 with 147,500 miles in Carson City, NV.
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Sold by Eagle Valley Motors
3707 Us Highway 50 E, Carson City, NV 89706
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VIN report
2012 Ford Taurus SE
VIN 1FAHP2DW8CG139996
Accidents
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Title
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Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
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Market price range
Based on 7 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of October 4, 2026This vehicle · $7,823
Below market
$8,770
Middle of range
$9,975
Above market
$11,601
This vehicle: $7,823 — below the market range (typical price $9,975)
Asking $7,823 · typical market price $9,975 · based on 7 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Aug 22, 2026 · $7,823
Sep 27, 2026 · $7,823
Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 1FAHP2DW8CG139996, spanning 36 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Valley Motors | Carson City, NV 89706 | $7,823 | 147,500 mi | 2026-09-03 | 8 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FAHP2DW8CG139996Trim
SE
Engine
Horsepower
263
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Body
Sedan/Saloon
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
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
20
MPG
City
17
MPG
Highway
25
MPG
$2,330
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Ford Taurus likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$11,650
Insurance
$7,735
Maintenance & repairs
$7,000
Total, 5 years
$26,385
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Ford Taurus has 5 recall campaigns as of September 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.
Overall
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2012 Ford Taurus 4 DR AWD
5 recall campaigns on this model year
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STRUCTUREFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Ford Taurus vehicles manufactured December 1, 2009, to July 31, 2010, and 2011-2013 Lincoln MKS vehicles…NHTSA campaign 15V040000
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Taurus vehicles manufactured November 24, 2008, through February 28, 2014, originally sold in, or currently…NHTSA campaign 14V285000
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STEERINGFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Ford Fusion vehicles without a 3.5L engine and Lincoln MKZ hybrid electric vehicles, 2011 Mercury Milan…NHTSA campaign 15V340000
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 Taurus from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Ford Taurus over the last 6 months — the market firmed $2 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $7,995 |
| June 2026 | $7,950 |
| July 2026 | $7,770 |
| August 2026 | $7,592 |
| September 2026 | $7,995 |
| October 2026 | $7,997 |
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As of October 5, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Ford Taurus in this catalog, the 2012 Chevrolet Impala has the lowest median asking price ($6,499, 247 listings with photos) and the 2012 Buick Lacrosse the highest ($8,060, 132 listings).
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2012 Ford Taurus
SE · United States
$7,823Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $9,700 · 7 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $8,500–$9,995
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ford Taurus SE | $9,700 | $8,500–$9,995 | 7 |
| 2012 Buick Lacrosse All trims | $8,060 | $5,995–$9,775 | 132 |
| 2012 Toyota Yaris All trims | $7,950 | $5,900–$8,994 | 72 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Impala All trims | $6,499 | $4,995–$8,000 | 247 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Golf All trims | $7,855 | $5,999–$9,299 | 61 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Passat All trims | $6,696 | $4,995–$7,999 | 183 |
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 5, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 2 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 1 · 1996–2012What 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 | 86 | $7,995 | 100% | 130,093 mi |
| 2011 | 139 | $6,795 | 85% | 144,313 mi |
| 2010 | 101 | $6,995 | 87% | 142,464 mi |
| 2009 | 22 | $4,184 | 52% | 149,961 mi |
| 2008 | 48 | $4,995 | 62% | 124,079 mi |
| 2007 | 28 | $3,998 | 50% | 153,936 mi |
| 2006 | 27 | $3,500 | 44% | 140,003 mi |
| 2005 | 33 | $3,588 | 45% | 159,755 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
