2018 Ford Mustang engine — 5.2L (VIN Z, 8th digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $192
- Average
- $13,381
- High
- $22,000

Year & trim-specific price guide
A used 2018 Ford Mustang engine (5.2L (VIN Z, 8th digit)) costs $192 to $22,000, with a median asking price of $14,375. Based on 39 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $192–$22,000 | 37 | |
| Grade BStandard used | Updating | — | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $9,995–$15,562 | 2 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $192–$22,000 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 5.2L (VIN Z, 8th digit) variant of the 2018 Ford Mustang engine, based on 39 priced listings. Its $14,375 median is 124% above the 2018 Ford Mustang engine overall median of $6,420.
There are 2 other engine variants available for the 2018 Ford Mustang.
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 39 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Ford Mustang engine in the 5.2L (VIN Z, 8th digit) variant lists between $192 and $22,000, with a median asking price of $14,375.
The 5.2L (VIN Z, 8th digit) variant appears in model years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Prices and availability may differ by year.