2012 Subaru Legacy

VIN 4S3BMBG65C3018015 GOOD DEAL · $996 below typical price Waukegan, IL
Listed at
$4,999
typical market $5,995 · 11 comps

This 2012 Subaru Legacy is listed at $4,999 with 153,660 miles in Waukegan, IL.

Sold by Car Castle Waukegan

100 North Green Bay Road, Waukegan, IL 60085

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Market price range

Based on 11 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 7, 2026
This vehicle · $4,999
Below market
$3,995
Typical price
$5,995
Above market
$8,995

This vehicle: $4,999 — $996 below the typical market price ($5,995)

Asking $4,999 · typical market price $5,995 · based on 11 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Nov 22, 2025 · $4,999 Sep 3, 2026 · $4,999

Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 4S3BMBG65C3018015, spanning 9 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Car Castle Waukegan Waukegan, IL 60085 $4,999 153,660 mi 2026-09-03

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Car Castle Waukegan, IL 60085 $4,999 153,660 mi 2025-12-26
Car Castle - Waukegan Waukegan, IL 60085 $4,999 153,660 mi 2025-12-25
Car Castle 2 Waukegan, IL 60085 $4,999 153,660 mi 2025-11-22

What would this 2012 Subaru Legacy cost per month?

Estimate the monthly payment on a $4,999 vehicle. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$89
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $500 down
Amount financed
$4,499
Total interest
$841

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 4S3BMBG65C3018015
Engine
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2012
Made by
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
20
MPG
City
18
MPG
Highway
24
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 Subaru Legacy likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,650
Insurance $5,440
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $24,090

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Subaru Legacy has 16 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars for frontal crash. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.

Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Subaru Legacy 4 DR AWD

16 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • AIR BAGS
    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Tribeca, WRX, Legacy and Outback vehicles, 2010-2011 Impreza vehicles and 2010-2013 Forester vehicles sold, or…
    NHTSA campaign 19V009000
  • PARKING BRAKE
    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission.
    NHTSA campaign 18V626000
  • AIR BAGS
    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Tribeca, WRX, Outback, and Legacy vehicles, 2010-2011 Impreza vehicles and 2010-2013 Forester vehicles sold, or…
    NHTSA campaign 19V008000

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 Subaru Legacy from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 Subaru Legacy over the last 6 months — the market softened $1,004 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $6,999
May 2026 $6,924
June 2026 $6,998
July 2026 $6,995
August 2026 $6,995
September 2026 $5,995

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2012 Subaru Legacy (this car) $4,999 11
2011 Chevrolet Cruze $4,499 14 −$500
2014 Honda Accord $12,102 14 +$7,103
2010 Nissan Altima $3,999 13 −$1,000
2010 Chevrolet Impala $4,495 13 −$504
2010 Honda Civic $9,147 13 +$4,148

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 4 · 2010–2014

What 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
2014 146 $8,654 100% 118,341 mi
2013 152 $7,534 87% 129,877 mi
2012 106 $6,995 81% 139,404 mi
2011 140 $6,720 78% 141,429 mi
2010 62 $6,995 81% 134,320 mi

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