Chevy Equinox engine — (1.5L, VIN G, 8th digit, opt LSD), FWD price snapshot
- Low
- $1,238
- Average
- $1,873
- High
- $2,495

Trim-specific price guide
A used Chevy Equinox engine ((1.5L, VIN G, 8th digit, opt LSD), FWD) costs $1,238 to $2,495, with a median asking price of $1,943. Based on 135 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 9, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,238–$2,495 | 117 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,445–$2,031 | 7 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,500–$1,955 | 11 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,238–$2,495 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the (1.5L, VIN G, 8th digit, opt LSD), FWD variant of the Chevy Equinox engine, based on 135 priced listings across 3 model years (2023, 2024, 2025). Its $1,943 median is 39% above the Chevy Equinox engine overall median of $1,400.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
Based on 135 priced salvage-yard listings across 3 model years, a used Chevy Equinox engine in the (1.5L, VIN G, 8th digit, opt LSD), FWD variant lists between $1,238 and $2,495, with a median asking price of $1,943.
The (1.5L, VIN G, 8th digit, opt LSD), FWD variant appears in model years 2023, 2024, 2025. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $1,943, Grade B has a median of $1,667. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.