Used 2021 Mazda 3 engine – 2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated)

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Used 2021 Mazda 3 Engine2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated) prices

Trim-specific pricing for the 2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated) variant of the 2021 Mazda 3 engine, built from 41 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
Price summary

A used 2021 Mazda 3 engine (2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated)) costs $572 to $4,650, with a median asking price of $840. Based on 41 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 3, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$1,087
Grade B (good)$685

2021 Mazda 3 engine — 2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated) price snapshot

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Low
$572
Average
$1,182
High
$4,650
41 priced listings used · last updated Aug 3, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$751$2,75013 listings
Grade BStandard used$572$1,60021 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$800$4,6507 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $572$4,650 overall range

Trim-specific context

How does the 2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated) compare?

This pricing covers the 2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated) variant of the 2021 Mazda 3 engine, based on 41 priced listings. Its $840 median is 49% below the 2021 Mazda 3 engine overall median of $1,638.

There are 2 other engine variants available for the 2021 Mazda 3.

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

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2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated) in other model years

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2021 Mazda 3 engine (2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated)) FAQ

How much is a used 2021 Mazda 3 engine (2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated))?

Based on 41 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Mazda 3 engine in the 2.5L, VIN L (8th digit, naturally aspirated) variant lists between $572 and $4,650, with a median asking price of $840.

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

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