2012 Subaru Outback Base

VIN 4S4BRBAC3C3286248

Typical market price

$6,590

17 comparable listings

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Last listed by Driven Imports

2500 State Road, Cornwells Heights, PA 19020

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Mon–Wed: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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2012 Subaru Outback Base

VIN 4S4BRBAC3C3286248

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Market price range

Based on 17 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 25, 2026

Below market

$3,605

Typical price

$6,590

Above market

$7,997

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Price history for this VIN

Price increased $900 (+10.0%) over 58 days.

Oct 27, 2025 · $9,000 Dec 24, 2025 · $9,900

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 4S4BRBAC3C3286248, spanning 58 days.

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Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Driven Imports	Cornwells Heights, PA 19020	$9,900	78,250 mi	2025-12-24	275 d ago
DRIVEN IMPORTS	Bensalem, PA 19020	$9,000	78,250 mi	2025-10-27	220 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 4S4BRBAC3C3286248

Trim

Base

Engine

2.5L · V4

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

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

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

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 Outback likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,650

Insurance $5,525

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $24,175

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Subaru Outback has 16 recall campaigns as of August 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

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Subaru Outback SUV 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, Outback, and Legacy vehicles, 2010-2011 Impreza vehicles and 2010-2013 Forester vehicles sold, or…

NHTSA campaign 19V008000
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 2010-2013 Forester, 2010-2014 Tribeca, WRX, Outback, Legacy, and 2010-2011 Impreza vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the…

NHTSA campaign 19V007000

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 Outback 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 Outback over the last 6 months — the market softened $305 in that span.

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Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$7,800
May 2026	$7,750
June 2026	$7,990
July 2026	$7,882
August 2026	$7,500
September 2026	$7,495

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As of September 25, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Subaru Outback in this catalog, the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox has the lowest median asking price ($6,500, 368 listings with photos) and the 2012 Mini Countryman the highest ($7,245, 175 listings).

Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 25, 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 Subaru Outback

All trims · United States

$7,250

Comparison catalog median · 280 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$6,995

Median asking price · 125 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$5,899–$8,500

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2012 Subaru Outback All trims	$7,250	$5,995–$8,990	280
2012 Ford Escape All trims	$6,988	$5,228–$8,777	378
2012 Mini Countryman All trims	$7,245	$5,999–$8,790	175
2012 Chevrolet Equinox All trims	$6,500	$4,999–$7,995	368
2012 GMC Terrain All trims	$6,969	$5,555–$8,294	149
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan All trims	$6,995	$5,899–$8,500	125

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