2017 Nissan Frontier engine — 4.0L, VIN A (4th digit, VQ40DE) price snapshot
- Low
- $300
- Average
- $1,799
- High
- $2,920

Year & trim-specific price guide
A used 2017 Nissan Frontier engine (4.0L, VIN A (4th digit, VQ40DE)) costs $300 to $2,920, with a median asking price of $1,888. Based on 46 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $900–$2,920 | 38 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,295–$1,295 | 1 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $300–$1,000 | 3 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $400–$2,900 | 4 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $300–$2,920 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 4.0L, VIN A (4th digit, VQ40DE) variant of the 2017 Nissan Frontier engine, based on 46 priced listings. Its $1,888 median is 17% below the 2017 Nissan Frontier engine overall median of $2,275.
There are 2 other engine variants available for the 2017 Nissan Frontier.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
Based on 46 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 Nissan Frontier engine in the 4.0L, VIN A (4th digit, VQ40DE) variant lists between $300 and $2,920, with a median asking price of $1,888.
In our current dataset, the 4.0L, VIN A (4th digit, VQ40DE) variant appears only for the 2017 model year.