GMC Sierra 1500 engine — 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) price snapshot
- Low
- $1,050
- Average
- $5,651
- High
- $9,000
Trim-specific price guide
GMC Sierra 1500 Engine — 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) prices
Pricing for the 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) variant of the GMC Sierra 1500 engine, aggregated from 144 salvage yard listings across 3 model years.
Price summary
A used GMC Sierra 1500 engine (3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0)) costs $1,050 to $9,000, with a median asking price of $6,237. Based on 144 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 19, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$6,258
Grade B (good)$5,050
Grade C (fair)$2,000
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,050–$9,000111 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,600–$6,03023 listings
Grade CVisible wear$2,000–$2,0001 listings
Grade XUngraded$3,485–$6,5689 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,050–$9,000 | 111 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,600–$6,030 | 23 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $2,000–$2,000 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $3,485–$6,568 | 9 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$6,258
Grade B$5,050
Grade C$2,000
Ungraded$5,500
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,050–$9,000 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) priced differently?
This pricing covers the 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) variant of the GMC Sierra 1500 engine, based on 144 priced listings across 3 model years (2023, 2024, 2025). Its $6,237 median is 44% above the GMC Sierra 1500 engine overall median of $4,330.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) cost by year?
Other trims
Other GMC Sierra 1500 engine variants
4.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, opt LV3)
3 yrs$2,700$700 – $5,5006.2L (VIN J, 8th digit, opt L86)
1 yr$4,800$1,100 – $6,7625.3L, opt L8B (VIN R, 8th digit)
1 yr$2,350$950 – $3,3005.3L, opt L83 (VIN C, 8th digit)
1 yr$3,000$700 – $3,895classic style (mirrors mount in window corner), (5.3L, VIN C, 8th digit, opt L83)
1 yr$2,863$1,900 – $5,192new style (mirrors mount on door skin), 2.7L (VIN K, 8th digit, opt L3B)
1 yr$4,175$500 – $5,315new style (mirrors mount on door skin), 4.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, opt LV3)
1 yr$2,500$1,600 – $3,950new style (mirrors mount on door skin), 5.3L, opt L82 (VIN F, 8th digit)
1 yr$2,550$1,600 – $5,060new style (mirrors mount on door skin), 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit)
1 yr$4,228$2,450 – $28,825Common questions
GMC Sierra 1500 engine (3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0)) FAQ
How much is a used GMC Sierra 1500 engine (3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0))?
Based on 144 priced salvage-yard listings across 3 model years, a used GMC Sierra 1500 engine in the 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) variant lists between $1,050 and $9,000, with a median asking price of $6,237.
Which GMC Sierra 1500 years use the 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) engine?
The 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) variant appears in model years 2023, 2024, 2025. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 3.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit, opt LZ0) condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $6,258, Grade B has a median of $5,050, Grade C has a median of $2,000. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.