Ram 1500 engine — new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $500
- Average
- $7,916
- High
- $23,756

Trim-specific price guide
A used Ram 1500 engine (new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit)) costs $500 to $23,756, with a median asking price of $6,918. Based on 186 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $4,500–$12,075 | 54 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $4,958–$14,500 | 111 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $500–$23,756 | 21 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $500–$23,756 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit) variant of the Ram 1500 engine, based on 186 priced listings across 4 model years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023). Its $6,918 median is 96% above the Ram 1500 engine overall median of $3,532.
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 186 priced salvage-yard listings across 4 model years, a used Ram 1500 engine in the new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit) variant lists between $500 and $23,756, with a median asking price of $6,918.
The new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit) variant appears in model years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $7,375, Grade B has a median of $6,899. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.