2012 Volkswagen CC

The 2012 Volkswagen CC brings distinctive sedan design, available front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, and a choice of four-cylinder or six-cylinder powertrains to Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, AZ. This page covers the CC’s trim pricing, performance, fuel economy, dimensions, configurations, competitor comparisons, and ways to begin shopping with a Volkswagen dealership serving the Phoenix West Valley, including Goodyear, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Buckeye, and Phoenix. Located at 10205 West Papago Freeway near I-10, the dealership connects shoppers with Volkswagen inventory, financing resources, trade-in tools, and factory-authorized service for vehicle ownership beyond the initial purchase.

Starting MSRP

$29,615

Horsepower

200–280 hp

EPA MPG

17–22 city / 25–31 hwy

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive

Fuel

Premium Unleaded (Recommended)

Body Style

Sedan

How the 2012 Volkswagen CC Compares With Its Competitors

The 2012 Volkswagen CC starts at $29,615, with MSRP excluding tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Cross-shopping this sedan with similarly sized models brings differences in power, efficiency, drivetrain, fuel requirements, towing, and price into focus.

Compared with the 2012 Saab 9-3 Griffin, the CC starts at $29,615 versus $32,395, while the Saab produces 220 hp compared with the CC’s 200 to 280 hp range. The Saab returns 18 city / 29 hwy and uses all-wheel drive with premium unleaded recommended, favoring shoppers seeking that configuration, while the CC offers a broader power and drivetrain range.

The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution starts at $34,495 and produces 291 hp, compared with the CC’s $29,615 to $40,390 starting MSRP range and 200 to 280 hp range. The Lancer Evolution uses all-wheel drive, requires premium unleaded, and returns 17 city / 22–23 hwy, favoring buyers focused on higher quoted horsepower and all-wheel-drive performance, while the CC offers a wider range of trim pricing and fuel-economy figures.

The 2012 Buick Verano starts at $22,585 with 180 hp, 21 city / 32 hwy, front-wheel drive, and Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85), while the CC starts at $29,615 and ranges from 200 to 280 hp. The Verano also lists a 1,000-lb maximum towing capacity, favoring shoppers prioritizing a lower starting price, Flex-Fuel capability, or quoted towing capacity.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2012 Volkswagen CC is a sedan measuring 188.9 inches long, 73 inches wide, and 55.8 inches high, with a 106.7-inch wheelbase. It provides 13 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats and has an 18.5-gal fuel capacity.

Across the lineup, output ranges from 200 to 280 hp and torque ranges from 207 to 265 lb-ft. Engine choices range from a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder to a 3.6-liter V6, with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and automated manual, manual, or automatic transmissions depending on trim.

Fuel economy ranges from 17 to 22 city MPG and 25 to 31 highway MPG. Premium unleaded is recommended, and curb weight ranges from 3,147 to 3,854 lbs.

Buying a 2012 Volkswagen CC in Avondale

Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale serves drivers throughout Avondale and the Phoenix West Valley from 10205 West Papago Freeway, Avondale, AZ 85323. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can search inventory for current opportunities and use the online buying process to review payments, financing, trade-in value, and delivery options.

Financing support is available for shoppers comparing purchase paths, while a trade-in evaluation can help establish the next step toward a 2012 Volkswagen CC. The dealership’s factory-trained service center also supports ongoing Volkswagen ownership with maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and genuine OEM parts.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection changes the CC’s engine, transmission, drivetrain, fuel economy, and performance character. The 2.0-liter trims produce 200 hp and use front-wheel drive, while the VR6 4Motion Executive produces 280 hp with all-wheel drive.

Consider how the sedan’s 13 cu ft of rear-seat cargo space fits daily needs, along with its 18.5-gal fuel capacity and recommended premium unleaded. Comparing the available powertrains and quoted MPG ranges can help align the CC with commuting patterns and driving priorities.

Before moving forward, review the specific trim, pricing, equipment, vehicle history, and ownership costs associated with the individual vehicle. A trade-in estimate and a visit to Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale can make the comparison more concrete.