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2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER

7 trims available · 27 MPG · 140 HP

Standout Trims

2004 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Special Value

$10,135 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Special Value

27 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Special Value

140 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER TRIMS

Special Value

Top Rated
MyCar Score™66

Body

Coupe

MPG

27

HP

140

Seats

5

MSRP

$10,135

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™65.7

Body

Coupe

MPG

27

HP

140

Seats

5

MSRP

$14,235

Drive

front wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™65.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

140

Seats

5

MSRP

$14,435

Drive

front wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™65.3

Body

Coupe

MPG

27

HP

140

Seats

5

MSRP

$15,905

Drive

front wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™65.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

140

Seats

5

MSRP

$16,105

Drive

front wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™64.8

Body

Coupe

MPG

27

HP

140

Seats

5

MSRP

$17,410

Drive

front wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™64.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

27

HP

140

Seats

5

MSRP

$17,610

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Coupe, Sedan

MPG Range

27 MPG

HP Range

140 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

1,000 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2004 Cavalier trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

180.9 in

Width

68.7 in

Height

53 in

Wheelbase

104.1 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.6 in

Front Legroom

41.9 in

Rear Headroom

36.6 in

Rear Legroom

32.7 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

13.2 cu ft

Max Cargo

13.2 cu ft

Towing

1,000 lbs

Curb Weight

2,617 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 4-DR.

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 36.6

Rear legroom: 32.7

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    13.2 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier have?

    The 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier?

    The 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier gets 27 MPG combined.

    What is the best 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Special Value trim scores highest at 66 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier a good used car?

    The 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier ranged from $10,135 to $17,610. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.