2012 Subaru Outback

VIN 4S4BRDLC4C2258781 ABOVE TYPICAL · $2,751 above typical price Post Falls, ID
Listed at
$10,478
typical market $7,727 · 14 comps

This 2012 Subaru Outback is listed at $10,478 with 143,352 miles in Post Falls, ID.

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Market price range

Based on 14 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 4, 2026
This vehicle · $10,478
Below market
$4,528
Typical price
$7,727
Above market
$12,965

This vehicle: $10,478 — $2,751 above the typical market price ($7,727)

Asking $10,478 · typical market price $7,727 · based on 14 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Price increased $10,477 (+1047700.0%) over 23 days.

Aug 11, 2026 · $1 Sep 3, 2026 · $10,478

Asking prices recorded across 6 listing dates for VIN 4S4BRDLC4C2258781, spanning 23 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
NW Group Auto Sales Post Falls, ID 83854 $10,478 143,352 mi 2026-09-03
$9,999 143,352 mi 2026-09-02
Post Falls, ID 83877 $9,999 143,352 mi 2026-08-30

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
NW Group Auto Sales Post Falls, ID 83854 $1 143,352 mi 2026-08-11

What would this 2012 Subaru Outback cost per month?

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10% down
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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$187
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,048 down
Amount financed
$9,430
Total interest
$1,790

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 4S4BRDLC4C2258781
Engine
3.6L
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
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 Outback likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,650
Insurance $3,995
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $22,645

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 firmed $195 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $7,800
May 2026 $7,750
June 2026 $7,989
July 2026 $7,900
August 2026 $7,565
September 2026 $7,995

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 Outback (this car) $10,478 14
2014 Subaru Forester $12,995 4 +$2,517
2012 GMC Acadia $8,995 3 −$1,483
2013 Nissan Rogue $8,999 3 −$1,479
2014 Ford Escape $10,990 3 +$512
2012 Ford Explorer $6,722 2 −$3,756

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

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 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 501 $8,995 100% 133,124 mi
2013 492 $7,998 89% 137,177 mi
2012 307 $7,400 82% 149,179 mi
2011 378 $6,768 75% 153,095 mi
2010 170 $5,999 67% 153,351 mi

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