2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine — 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $800
- Average
- $4,580
- High
- $9,075

Year & trim-specific price guide
A used 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine (5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit)) costs $800 to $9,075, with a median asking price of $4,395. Based on 42 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $3,500–$9,075 | 7 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $3,950–$5,239 | 18 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $800–$6,475 | 17 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $800–$9,075 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) variant of the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine, based on 42 priced listings. Its $4,395 median is 0% above the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine overall median of $4,400.
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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Common questions
Based on 42 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 engine in the 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) variant lists between $800 and $9,075, with a median asking price of $4,395.
The 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) variant appears in model years 2020, 2021, 2022. Prices and availability may differ by year.