Is the $4,595 price on this 2012 Ford Escape a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $4,595 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2012 Ford Escape in MI?

Based on 367 comparable listings in MI, the average asking price for a 2010-2014 Ford Escape is $6,813, with prices ranging from $2,000 to $11,997.

How long does a 2012 Ford Escape typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Ford Escape listings in MI spend an average of 141 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2012 Ford Escape located?

This vehicle is listed in Carleton, MI 48117. VIN: 1FMCU9DGXCKA83387. Mileage: 146,191 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2012 Ford Escape?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $5,295 to $8,995, based on 16 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VIN1FMCU9DGXCKA83387

TrimXLT

Exterior ColorBlue

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.5L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeE85 / Unleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot578

Days on Market577

2012 Ford Escape

XLT

Great Deal

$4,595146,191 miles

Carleton, MI 48117

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

5,295

Highest comparable ($)

8,995

This vehicle's price ($)

4,595

$4,595 · $700 below market low

$5,295comparable$8,995

Regional range: $5,295 – $8,995
vs. market low: — $700 (13% below)
Comparable vehicles: 16

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 8–72 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 8.0x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 8–72 days; this one is at 578). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Local Range$5,295 – $5,295

Regional Range$5,295 – $8,995

Dealer Info

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About This 2012 Ford Escape

Listing updated: May 12, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Carleton, MI · On lot for 578 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2012 Ford Escape XLT is listed at $4,595 by an independent dealer in Carleton, MI 48117. It has 146,191 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.5L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as a Great Deal — priced below market value. Based on 16 similar vehicles in the Carleton market, the estimated market range is $5,295 to $8,995. The local market range in MI is $5,295 to $5,295.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 578 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Carleton, MI suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2012 Ford Escape against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

This rating refreshes daily as inventory enters and leaves the market. The dealer on this listing has not yet activated on OAV, so the business name and contact details are anonymized here. Activated (paying) dealers appear with their verified business name and a Verified badge.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Carleton, MI, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FMCU9DGXCKA83387 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2012 Ford Escape Market in MI

Comparable Vehicles

367

Average Price

$6,813

Price Range

$2,000–$11,997

Avg Days on Lot

141

Based on 367 comparable 2010-2014 Ford Escape listings in MI, the average asking price is $6,813. This listing at $4,595 is $2,218 below average (33% below market). Comparable prices in MI range from $2,000 to $11,997. Similar vehicles spend an average of 141 days on dealer lots in this market.