Used Cadillac Escalade engine – 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel)

Trim-specific price guide

Cadillac Escalade Engine — 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) prices

Pricing for the 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) variant of the Cadillac Escalade engine, aggregated from 164 salvage yard listings across 4 model years.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026

2021 Cadillac Escalade · 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel)

$5,570

median asking price

35 priced listings · $3,600–$7,875

Price summary

A used Cadillac Escalade engine (3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel)) costs $3,500 to $8,175, with a median asking price of $5,570. Based on 164 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$7,275
Grade B (good)$5,463

Cadillac Escalade engine — 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) price snapshot

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Low
$3,500
Average
$5,560
High
$8,175
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$3,500–$7,87562 listings
Grade BStandard used$3,690–$8,17598 listings
Grade XUngraded$3,600–$5,5004 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $3,500–$8,175 overall range

Trim-specific context

How is the 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) priced differently?

This pricing covers the 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) variant of the Cadillac Escalade engine, based on 164 priced listings across 4 model years (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024). Its $5,570 median is 5% below the Cadillac Escalade engine overall median of $5,860.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

Price by model year

What does a 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) cost by year?

202135 listings$5,570$3,600 – $7,875202236 listings$5,570$3,500 – $7,875202346 listings$4,993$4,100 – $8,175202447 listings$5,271$4,205 – $7,900

Other trims

Other Cadillac Escalade engine variants

Full Escalade guide

6.2L, naturally aspirated (VIN L, 8th digit, opt L87)

2 yrs$7,446$5,500 – $12,700

6.2L (VIN L, 8th digit, opt L87)

2 yrs$8,811$3,200 – $10,875

(6.2L), VIN L (8th digit, opt L87, naturally aspirated)

1 yr$7,600$3,200 – $10,875

Common questions

Cadillac Escalade engine (3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel)) FAQ

How much is a used Cadillac Escalade engine (3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel))?

Based on 164 priced salvage-yard listings across 4 model years, a used Cadillac Escalade engine in the 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) variant lists between $3,500 and $8,175, with a median asking price of $5,570.

Which Cadillac Escalade years use the 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) engine?

The 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) variant appears in model years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Prices and availability differ by year.

Is there a price difference between 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2, diesel) condition grades?

Yes. Grade A has a median of $7,275, Grade B has a median of $5,463. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.

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