Chevrolet 6.5L 8-cylinder

Chevrolet 6.5L 8-cylinder — every model and year that used this engine (19 models, 1988–present), based on NHTSA VIN build data, with links to prices and reliability.

6.5L · 8 cylinders · 86% of builds flagged turbo · seen in 19 models, 1988–2026

By the numbers

Diesel: 100%. Based on 370 decoded NHTSA VIN build sheets.

Models that used this engine

Model Years with this engine Fuel VIN builds seen
GMT-400 1992–2002 Diesel 215
EXPRESS 1997–2002 Diesel 50
SUBURBAN 1994–1999 Diesel 28

Engine usage derived from NHTSA VIN build data (displacement + cylinder configuration). Model links lead to prices, generations and reliability.

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