2021 Ram 1500 engine — new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $5,600
- Average
- $7,032
- High
- $10,575

Year & trim-specific price guide
A used 2021 Ram 1500 engine (new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit)) costs $5,600 to $10,575, with a median asking price of $6,918. Based on 46 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 2, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $6,555–$10,575 | 10 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $5,600–$8,850 | 33 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $6,500–$7,824 | 3 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $5,600–$10,575 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit) variant of the 2021 Ram 1500 engine, based on 46 priced listings. Its $6,918 median is 70% above the 2021 Ram 1500 engine overall median of $4,058.
There are 6 other engine variants available for the 2021 Ram 1500.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Based on 46 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Ram 1500 engine in the new style (6 lug wheel), 3.0L (diesel, VIN M, 8th digit) variant lists between $5,600 and $10,575, 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 may differ by year.