McLaren 12C Prices by Year
The 12C (first sold as the MP4-12C) was McLaren’s first modern road car. Almost all of our US coupe sales are 2012 cars.
Figures are 56 US sales in US dollars from 2019 to October 30, 2026, from the sold-price data behind our McLaren MP4-12C model page. The 12C Spider is a separate model and isn’t included. Salvage and rebuilt titles are excluded where the listing discloses them. A median is shown only where there are at least 3 sales.
See the full McLaren MP4-12C price guide →
What does a McLaren 12C cost now?
In the 12 months to October 30, 2026, 13 US sales ranged from $73,000 to $163,500, at a $94,600 median. In the 12 months before that, 5 sold at a $76,700 median, so the median is up about 23%. These are small samples, so read the change as a direction, not a precise number.
McLaren 12C prices by model year
All US sales in our data, by model year:
| Model year | Sales | Low | Median | High | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 52 | $40,000 | $104,200 | $236,500 | 11,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | $86,250 | $94,600 | $110,000 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Rows with fewer than 3 sales (2014 (1)) show no median. They are too thin to price from.
Are McLaren 12C prices going up?
Medians by the year the car sold (years with at least 5 sales):
| Year sold | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12 | $122,850 |
| 2022 | 6 | $121,406 |
| 2023 | 10 | $109,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | $93,500 |
| 2025 | 5 | $73,000 |
| 2026 | 12 | $97,300 |
The 2026 median so far is $97,300. The mix of cars sold changes from year to year, and that moves the median too.
Frequently asked questions
What is a McLaren 12C worth?
In the 12 months to October 30, 2026, the US median was $94,600 on 13 sales.
Which McLaren 12C year is best value?
Almost every sale is a 2012 car, at a $104,200 median on 52 sales. 2013 has a $94,600 median on just 3 sales, too few to say it’s cheaper.
Are McLaren 12C prices going up?
By year sold, the 2026 median is $97,300, against $122,850 in 2019. See the table above for each year.
How many miles is too many on a McLaren 12C?
Of the 24 sales in our data with mileage stated in miles, the median was 10,500 miles and the range was 670 to 36,000 miles. A car well above 10,500 miles is above the typical sold car. Records matter as much as the number.
Is a 12C reliable?
We don’t have repair-cost data for the 12C, so we won’t put a number on it. Ask for full service records and a pre-purchase inspection by a McLaren specialist.
The bottom line
Price a 12C from recent sales, then by miles and records. For the open car see the 12C Spider, or browse all McLaren models.
Get the full McLaren MP4-12C Buyer's Report.