2017 Chevy Malibu engine — 1.8L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LKN) price snapshot
- Low
- $450
- Average
- $831
- High
- $1,719

Year & trim-specific price guide
A used 2017 Chevy Malibu engine (1.8L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LKN)) costs $450 to $1,719, with a median asking price of $800. Based on 30 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 8, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $450–$1,719 | 10 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $508–$900 | 10 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $500–$1,300 | 10 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $450–$1,719 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 1.8L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LKN) variant of the 2017 Chevy Malibu engine, based on 30 priced listings. Its $800 median is 41% below the 2017 Chevy Malibu engine overall median of $1,358.
There are 3 other engine variants available for the 2017 Chevy Malibu.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same trim, other years
Same year, other trims
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Common questions
Based on 30 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 Chevy Malibu engine in the 1.8L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LKN) variant lists between $450 and $1,719, with a median asking price of $800.
The 1.8L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LKN) variant appears in model years 2017, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability may differ by year.