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All trims
$6,497Median asking price · 544 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$4,995–$8,299
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2012 Mazda MAZDA5
VIN
JM1CW2CL1C0123842
ABOVE MARKET
· $5,490 above typical price
Asheville, NC
Listed at
$11,490
typical market $6,000 · 25 comps
This 2012 Mazda MAZDA5 is listed at $11,490 with 88,980 miles in Asheville, NC.
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Sold by Benchmark Auto Sales
1464 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806
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Market price range
Based on 25 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 5, 2026This vehicle · $11,490
Below market
$4,197
Typical price
$6,000
Above market
$9,024
This vehicle: $11,490 — above the market range (typical price $6,000)
Asking $11,490 · typical market price $6,000 · based on 25 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Sep 30, 2026 · $11,490
Oct 2, 2026 · $11,490
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN JM1CW2CL1C0123842, spanning 2 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark Auto Sales | Asheville, NC 28806 | $11,490 | 88,980 mi | 2026-09-30 | 11 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for JM1CW2CL1C0123842Engine
2.5L
Body
Wagon
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
2012
Made by
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Mazda MAZDA5 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$4,335
Maintenance & repairs
$5,950
Total, 5 years
$18,585
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Mazda MAZDA5 has 1 recall campaign as of September 2026.
1 recall campaign on this model year
Check accident & title history →
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STRUCTUREMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Mazda3 and Mazdaspeed3 vehicles manufactured November 18, 2008, to June 8, 2013, 2012-2015…NHTSA campaign 16V644000
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 Mazda MAZDA5 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 Mazda MAZDA5 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $893 in that span.
May
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Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $6,100 |
| June 2026 | $6,500 |
| July 2026 | $6,172 |
| August 2026 | $6,398 |
| September 2026 | $6,995 |
| October 2026 | $6,993 |
A little comparison goes a long way
About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2012 Mazda MAZDA5 with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 5, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Mazda MAZDA5 in this catalog, the 2012 Chevrolet Cruze has the lowest median asking price ($5,987, 488 listings with photos) and the 2012 Volkswagen Passat the highest ($6,696, 183 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 5, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
Your comparison starting point
2012 Mazda MAZDA5
All trims · United States
$6,240Comparison catalog median · 106 listings with photos in the comparison sample
This VIN is not in the filtered catalog sample. Comparisons use the model median when available.
Middle 50%: $4,888–$7,465
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$259 higher median
2012 Chevrolet Impala
All trims
$6,499Median asking price · 247 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$4,995–$8,000
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$260 higher median
2012 Kia Optima
All trims
$6,500Median asking price · 160 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,495–$8,393
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$456 higher median
2012 Volkswagen Passat
All trims
$6,696Median asking price · 183 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$4,995–$7,999
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$253 lower median
2012 Chevrolet Cruze
All trims
$5,987Median asking price · 488 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$4,800–$6,999
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Mazda MAZDA5 All trims | $6,240 | $4,888–$7,465 | 106 |
| 2012 Ford Fusion All trims | $6,497 | $4,995–$8,299 | 544 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Impala All trims | $6,499 | $4,995–$8,000 | 247 |
| 2012 Kia Optima All trims | $6,500 | $5,495–$8,393 | 160 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Passat All trims | $6,696 | $4,995–$7,999 | 183 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Cruze All trims | $5,987 | $4,800–$6,999 | 488 |
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. 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 1 · 2006–2015What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41 | $7,997 | 100% | 126,259 mi |
| 2014 | 61 | $7,849 | 98% | 126,252 mi |
| 2013 | 52 | $6,897 | 86% | 140,186 mi |
| 2012 | 116 | $6,218 | 78% | 137,409 mi |
| 2010 | 28 | $5,485 | 69% | 139,503 mi |
| 2009 | 29 | $5,270 | 66% | 148,686 mi |
| 2008 | 13 | $4,999 | 63% | 154,045 mi |
| 2007 | 15 | $4,995 | 62% | 114,453 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
