Is it worth repairing or replacing the engine on a 2012 Nissan NISSAN VERSA RIV?

As a general rule of thumb, an engine replacement on a 2012 Nissan NISSAN VERSA RIV (economy sedan segment, vehicle value roughly $1,500–$2,350) is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under about $1,018 — roughly 55% of what the vehicle is worth.

2012 Nissan NISSAN VERSA RIV Engines

Remanufactured engines that fit the 2012 Nissan NISSAN VERSA RIV. Each unit below is matched to this vehicle, warranty-backed, and shipped with freight quoted at checkout from Peak Powertrain.

Available Engines (2)

Used Engine
Price
$225.00
Mileage:
138,252
Condition:
used
Used Engine
Price
$238.00
Mileage:
76,184
Condition:
used

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2012 Nissan NISSAN VERSA RIV Engines

Available Engines (2)

Used Engine

Used Engine

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2012 Nissan NISSAN VERSA RIV Engine Market Context

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