Chevy Tahoe engine — 6.2L (VIN J, 8th digit, opt L86) price snapshot
- Low
- $1,500
- Average
- $4,952
- High
- $8,067

Trim-specific price guide
A used Chevy Tahoe engine (6.2L (VIN J, 8th digit, opt L86)) costs $1,500 to $8,067, with a median asking price of $5,000. Based on 115 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $3,000–$6,814 | 57 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $3,000–$5,326 | 34 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $3,900–$3,900 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,500–$8,067 | 23 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,500–$8,067 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 6.2L (VIN J, 8th digit, opt L86) variant of the Chevy Tahoe engine, based on 115 priced listings across 3 model years (2018, 2019, 2020). Its $5,000 median is 0% above the Chevy Tahoe engine overall median of $4,993.
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 115 priced salvage-yard listings across 3 model years, a used Chevy Tahoe engine in the 6.2L (VIN J, 8th digit, opt L86) variant lists between $1,500 and $8,067, with a median asking price of $5,000.
The 6.2L (VIN J, 8th digit, opt L86) variant appears in model years 2018, 2019, 2020. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $4,523, Grade B has a median of $4,523, Grade C has a median of $3,900. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.