2012 Subaru Outback Premium CWP

VIN 4S4BRDCC2C2256687 Des Moines, IA

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$8,995

This 2012 Subaru Outback Premium CWP is listed at $8,995 with 145,602 miles in Des Moines, IA.

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Sold by Carrikers Des Moines

4550 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA 50310

Hours

Mon: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tue–Wed: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Call (844) 846-6494

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2012 Subaru Outback Premium CWP

VIN 4S4BRDCC2C2256687

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Price history for this VIN

Aug 29, 2026 · $8,995 Aug 30, 2026 · $8,995

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 4S4BRDCC2C2256687, spanning 1 day.

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Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Carrikers Des Moines	Des Moines, IA 50310	$8,995	145,602 mi	2026-08-30	4 d ago
Carriker Auto Outlet	Oskaloosa, IA 52577	$8,995	145,602 mi	2026-08-10	1 d ago
Carrikers Auto Outlet - Des Moines	Des Moines, IA 50313	$8,995	145,602 mi	2026-08-08	13 d ago

Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Carrikers Auto Outlet	Des Moines, IA 50310	$8,995	145,602 mi	2026-08-30	11 d ago
Carrikers Des Moines	Des Moines, IA 50310	$8,995	145,602 mi	2026-08-29	11 d ago
Carriker Auto Outlet	Oskaloosa, IA 52577	$8,995	145,602 mi	2026-08-10	11 d ago
Castle Subaru	Portage, IN 46368	$7,977	145,602 mi	2026-03-22	95 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 4S4BRDCC2C2256687

Trim

Premium CWP

Engine

3.6L

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose 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 $4,038

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $22,688

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 Subaru Outback over the last 6 months — the market softened $184 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	$7,990
July 2026	$7,890
August 2026	$7,645
September 2026	$7,616

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As of September 13, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Subaru Outback in this catalog, the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox has the lowest median asking price ($6,800, 327 listings with photos) and the 2012 Hyundai Tucson the highest ($7,800, 95 listings).

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2012 Subaru Outback

Premium + CWP · United States

$8,995

Catalog asking price for this VIN

All trims

$7,800

Median asking price · 95 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$6,498–$8,995

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2012 Subaru Outback Premium + CWP	$7,495	$5,850–$8,995	68
2012 Ford Escape All trims	$6,995	$5,350–$8,695	340
2012 Chevrolet Equinox All trims	$6,800	$4,999–$8,450	327
2012 Mini Countryman All trims	$7,245	$6,450–$8,850	164
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan All trims	$7,138	$5,995–$8,500	109
2012 Hyundai Tucson All trims	$7,800	$6,498–$8,995	95

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