2012 BMW 3 Series I
WBAKE3C55CE769553
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 6 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 31, 2026Listings
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Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($7,495)
This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $7,495 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WBAKE3C55CE769553Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 BMW 3 Series likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 BMW 3 Series has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026.
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3…NHTSA campaign 22V119000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2010-2012 1 Series Coupe, 1 Series Convertible, 3 Series Sedan, 3 Series Convertible, 2010-2011 3 Series Sportswagon, 3…NHTSA campaign 23V707000
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 BMW 3 Series from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.
Market by model year
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 100 | $57,108 | 100% | 2,089 mi |
| 2023 | 17 | $35,498 | 62% | 30,740 mi |
| 2020 | 10 | $31,745 | 56% | 67,718 mi |
| 2019 | 33 | $19,995 | 35% | 72,679 mi |
| 2017 | 10 | $16,338 | 29% | 83,027 mi |
| 2016 | 11 | $13,900 | 24% | 104,660 mi |
| 2015 | 23 | $10,950 | 19% | 106,972 mi |
| 2014 | 10 | $8,700 | 15% | 128,026 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.