Used Hyundai Santa Fe engine – 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit)

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Hyundai Santa Fe Engine2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) prices

Pricing for the 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) variant of the Hyundai Santa Fe engine, aggregated from 144 salvage yard listings across 3 model years.
Price summary

A used Hyundai Santa Fe engine (2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit)) costs $649 to $4,000, with a median asking price of $1,174. Based on 144 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 19, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$1,288
Grade B (good)$893

Hyundai Santa Fe engine — 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) price snapshot

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Low
$649
Average
$1,532
High
$4,000
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$715$4,000102 listings
Grade BStandard used$649$3,26238 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$1,250$2,5504 listings

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Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $649$4,000 overall range

Trim-specific context

How is the 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) priced differently?

This pricing covers the 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) variant of the Hyundai Santa Fe engine, based on 144 priced listings across 3 model years (2021, 2022, 2023). Its $1,174 median is 57% below the Hyundai Santa Fe engine overall median of $2,700.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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Hyundai Santa Fe engine (2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit)) FAQ

How much is a used Hyundai Santa Fe engine (2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit))?

Based on 144 priced salvage-yard listings across 3 model years, a used Hyundai Santa Fe engine in the 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) variant lists between $649 and $4,000, with a median asking price of $1,174.

Which Hyundai Santa Fe years use the 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) engine?

The 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) variant appears in model years 2021, 2022, 2023. Prices and availability differ by year.

Is there a price difference between 2.5L, naturally aspirated (VIN J, 8th digit) condition grades?

Yes. Grade A has a median of $1,288, Grade B has a median of $893. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.