2017 GMC Sierra 1500 engine — 5.3L, opt L83 (VIN C, 8th digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $1,725
- Average
- $2,643
- High
- $4,735

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A used 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 engine (5.3L, opt L83 (VIN C, 8th digit)) costs $1,725 to $4,735, with a median asking price of $2,725. Based on 34 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $2,300–$4,735 | 11 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $2,075–$3,274 | 13 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $1,725–$1,825 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,775–$2,800 | 8 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,725–$4,735 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 5.3L, opt L83 (VIN C, 8th digit) variant of the 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 engine, based on 34 priced listings. Its $2,725 median is 11% below the 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 engine overall median of $3,075.
There are 3 other engine variants available for the 2017 GMC Sierra 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 34 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 engine in the 5.3L, opt L83 (VIN C, 8th digit) variant lists between $1,725 and $4,735, with a median asking price of $2,725.
The 5.3L, opt L83 (VIN C, 8th digit) variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.