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

148 builds left the factory as a 2004 Silverado, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 61 main configurations sell for $2,119–$26,998 today. Page 3 of 4.

  • 61 main configurations
  • 46,701 vehicles built
  • 312 for sale right now
  • $2,119–$26,998 typical price range

Which Silverado is yours?

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What actually differs

Base configuration 2GCEC19V-4 4WD C1500 Base configuration 1GCEC19T-4
Engine 4.8L 8-cyl 6.6L 8-cyl 5.3L 8-cyl 5.3L 8-cyl
Fuel Gasoline Diesel Gasoline Gasoline
Typical price today $6,500 $14,995 $9,900
For sale right now 10 18 7 3
Vehicles built 2,853 1,401 1,362 985
Same on every 2004 Silverado
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Body Pickup
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

274 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
4WD
$14,995
$6,304 $11,680 $17,056 $22,432 $27,808
Price trend

Median up $2,272 over the last 7 months.

2004 Silverado price history →
Will it hold value?

A Silverado typically keeps about 100% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $10,995 today.

Silverado depreciation by year →
Cost to run

14/19 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,910/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2004 Silverado

Safety, in plain English

What 2GCEK19N-4 means

2GC EK19N · 4
2GC
the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in Canada
EK19N
together encode the Silverado line — Pickup, 6L 8cyl, Four-wheel drive — 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
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
26 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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