2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine — 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2) price snapshot
- Low
- $2,050
- Average
- $5,154
- High
- $7,900

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A used 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine (3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2)) costs $2,050 to $7,900, with a median asking price of $5,169. Based on 49 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $2,050–$6,030 | 13 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $4,265–$7,900 | 35 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $5,100–$5,100 | 1 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $2,050–$7,900 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2) variant of the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine, based on 49 priced listings. Its $5,169 median is 12% above the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine overall median of $4,624.
There are 5 other engine variants available for the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Based on 49 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine in the 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2) variant lists between $2,050 and $7,900, with a median asking price of $5,169.
The 3.0L (VIN T, 8th digit, opt LM2) variant appears in model years 2020, 2021, 2022. Prices and availability may differ by year.