2012 Nissan Altima Base S

VIN 1N4AL3AP8CG254529
Typical market price
$6,800
563 comparable listings

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2012 Nissan Altima Base S

VIN 1N4AL3AP8CG254529

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Market price range

Based on 563 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 10, 2026
Below market
$3,996
Typical price
$6,800
Above market
$9,995
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NHTSA build data for 1N4AL3AP8CG254529
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  • ✗ Backup camera
  • ✗ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
26
MPG
City
23
MPG
Highway
32
MPG
$1,790 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 26 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Nissan Altima Base S likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $8,950
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $22,750

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Nissan Altima Base S has 4 recall campaigns as of October 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 26 MPG.

Rollover
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Nissan Altima 2 DR FWD

4 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • AIR BAGS
    NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 ALTIMA AND VERSA VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 12V055000
  • AIR BAGS
    NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN ALTIMA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 15, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 21, 2011 AND MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN NV VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM…
    NHTSA campaign 11V408000
  • STEERING
    Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Altima vehicles manufactured from May 10, 2012, through July 26, 2012.
    NHTSA campaign 12V494000

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 Nissan Altima Base S from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 7, 2026.

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