2004 Chevrolet Avalanche: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

10 builds left the factory as a 2004 Avalanche, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $1,967–$32,500 today.

  • 3 main configurations
  • 8,734 vehicles built
  • 64 for sale right now
  • $1,967–$32,500 typical price range

Which Avalanche is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

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What actually differs

4WD Trim not recorded 2500 · 4WD
Engine 5.3L 8-cyl 5.3L 8-cyl 8.1L 8-cyl
Typical price today $7,995 $7,995 $11,999
For sale right now 31 28 5
Vehicles built 5,070 3,515 142
Same on every 2004 Avalanche
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Truck (SUT)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

58 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
4WD
$7,995
Trim not recorded
$7,995
$1,907 $9,799 $17,691 $25,583 $33,475
Price trend

Median up $957 over the last 12 months.

2004 Avalanche price history →
Cost to run

14/18 mpg city/highway. Roughly $3,100/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2004 Avalanche

What 3GNEC12T-4 means

3GN EC12T · 4
3GN
the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in Mexico
EC12T
together encode the Avalanche line — Sport Utility Truck (SUT), 5.3L 8cyl — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
4
in position 10 — model year 2004
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
Real VINs from this run 3GNEC12T 94G312921 3GNEC12T 24G329544
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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