GMC Sierra 1500 engine — 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $800
- Average
- $4,421
- High
- $6,572
Trim-specific price guide
GMC Sierra 1500 Engine — 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) prices
Pricing for the 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) variant of the GMC Sierra 1500 engine, aggregated from 81 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
Price summary
A used GMC Sierra 1500 engine (5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit)) costs $800 to $6,572, with a median asking price of $4,800. Based on 81 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 19, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$5,150
Grade B (good)$4,900
Grade C (fair)$3,500
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$3,393–$6,57224 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,500–$6,32243 listings
Grade CVisible wear$3,500–$3,5001 listings
Grade XUngraded$800–$4,80013 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $3,393–$6,572 | 24 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,500–$6,322 | 43 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $3,500–$3,500 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $800–$4,800 | 13 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$5,150
Grade B$4,900
Grade C$3,500
Ungraded$3,800
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $800–$6,572 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) priced differently?
This pricing covers the 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) variant of the GMC Sierra 1500 engine, based on 81 priced listings across 2 model years (2020, 2021). Its $4,800 median is 11% 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 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) 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 (5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit)) FAQ
How much is a used GMC Sierra 1500 engine (5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit))?
Based on 81 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used GMC Sierra 1500 engine in the 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) variant lists between $800 and $6,572, with a median asking price of $4,800.
Which GMC Sierra 1500 years use the 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) engine?
The 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) variant appears in model years 2020, 2021. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 5.3L, opt L84 (VIN D, 8th digit) condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $5,150, Grade B has a median of $4,900, Grade C has a median of $3,500. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.