Trim Report

Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor2004

Includes:CROWNVIC|Police Interceptor
$1,699
Starting From
71
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 71 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $1,699
Max $18,900
From $1,699
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Police Interceptor Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$2,900
$3K–$12K
8 listings168,750 avg miles
LX
From$2,000
29 listings|$2K–$13K
Police Interceptor
From$1,699
71 listings|$2K–$19K

2004 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor

Location data for all 2004 Ford Crown Victoria trims combined

20States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 16% of listings are there. But with 20 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Ford Crown Victoria Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2004 Ford Crown Victoria trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 2 recalls and 137 complaints for the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

2
Recalls
137
Complaints
2
Crashes
4
Fires
Recall Findings
15V8610002015-22-12
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2003-2005 Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured October 3, 2001, to August 2, 2005. The affected vehicles have a lighting control module (LCM) that may fail, resulting in a loss of headlights.

A loss of headlights can reduce driver visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

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05V2060002005-09-05
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

ON CERTAIN POLICE INTERCEPTORS (CVPI) AND COMMERCIAL HEAVY DUTY (TAXI) VEHICLES, AT EXTREMELY HIGH OPERATING TEMPERATURES, THE SOUND INSULATING PANEL, LOCATED UNDER THE VEHICLE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND THE UNDERBODY, COULD SAG AND POSSIBLY CONTACT THE SURFACE OF THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER.

IF THIS OCCURS, THE INSULATOR MIGHT EXPERIENCE CHARRING OF THE OUTER LAYER, BURNING ODOR, OR SMOKE WHICH MAY ULTIMATELY RESULT IN A FIRE.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 137 issues reported over 1 model years, exterior lighting problems are the most common for the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Exterior Lighting59
02Electrical System,exterior Lighting17
03Steering14
04Wheels7
05Engine And Engine Cooling5
137 total across 1 model years (2004–2004)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Ford Crown Victoria Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2004 Ford Crown Victoria trims

14–18mpg combined
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12-15city
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17-23hwy
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$3,150-$4,200/yr

The 2004 Ford Crown Victoria delivers 14 to 18 MPG combined across 3 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Crown Victoria - Automatic 4-spd
18mpg
4.6L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city23 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Crown Victoria Police - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
4.6L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$4,200/yr-1/10 Poor
Crown Victoria CNG - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
4.6L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel DriveNatural Gas
12 city17 hwy~$3,150/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2004 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Police Interceptor compare to other Ford Crown Victoria trims?

The Police Interceptor occupies a distinct position in the Ford Crown Victoria range. See how it stacks up on the 2004 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor?

Maintenance costs for the Police Interceptor align with the broader Ford Crown Victoria ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2004 model year has 2 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is exterior lighting. Check the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor?

For the Police Interceptor, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Ford Crown Victoria buyer's guide.

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