Chevy Equinox engine — 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD price snapshot
- Low
- $515
- Average
- $1,186
- High
- $3,500
Trim-specific price guide
Chevy Equinox Engine — 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD prices
Pricing for the 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD variant of the Chevy Equinox engine, aggregated from 179 salvage yard listings across 5 model years.
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Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Price summary
A used Chevy Equinox engine (1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD) costs $515 to $3,500, with a median asking price of $1,250. Based on 179 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$1,200
Grade B (good)$1,177
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$515–$2,31483 listings
Grade BStandard used$600–$1,91075 listings
Grade XUngraded$550–$3,50021 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $515–$2,314 | 83 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $600–$1,910 | 75 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $550–$3,500 | 21 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$1,200
Grade B$1,177
Ungraded$850
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $515–$3,500 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD priced differently?
This pricing covers the 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD variant of the Chevy Equinox engine, based on 179 priced listings across 5 model years (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022). Its $1,250 median is 10% below the Chevy Equinox engine overall median of $1,395.
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 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD cost by year?
Other trims
Other Chevy Equinox engine variants
(1.5L, VIN B, 4th digit, MR15DDT), Japan built
1 yr$2,458$1,500 – $5,031(1.5L, VIN B, 4th digit, MR15DDT), US built
1 yr$2,756$450 – $3,372(1.5L, VIN G, 8th digit, opt LSD), AWD
3 yrs$2,055$1,095 – $2,885(1.5L, VIN G, 8th digit, opt LSD), FWD
3 yrs$1,943$1,238 – $2,4951.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), AWD
5 yrs$981$280 – $3,0001.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), AWD
2 yrs$2,395$607 – $4,0391.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD
2 yrs$1,650$700 – $3,4602.0L (VIN X, 8th digit, opt LTG), AWD
3 yrs$837$405 – $2,2002.0L (VIN X, 8th digit, opt LTG), FWD
3 yrs$1,078$700 – $2,300Common questions
Chevy Equinox engine (1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD) FAQ
How much is a used Chevy Equinox engine (1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD)?
Based on 179 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Chevy Equinox engine in the 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD variant lists between $515 and $3,500, with a median asking price of $1,250.
Which Chevy Equinox years use the 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD engine?
The 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD variant appears in model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $1,200, Grade B has a median of $1,177. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.