2004 Honda CR-V: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

31 builds left the factory as a 2004 CR-V, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 15 main configurations
  • 14,239 vehicles built
  • 48 for sale right now

Which CR-V 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.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your CR-V

What actually differs

EX · 4WD LX · FWD JHLRD684-4 LX · FWD SHSRD684-4 LX · 4WD
Drivetrain Four-wheel drive Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive Four-wheel drive
Typical price today $7,098 $6,995
For sale right now 23 5 3 7
Vehicles built 6,528 2,504 1,173 1,063
Same on every 2004 CR-V
  • Engine 2.4L 4-cyl
  • Power 160 hp
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 5-door
Price trend

Median up $396 over the last 12 months.

2004 CR-V price history →
Will it hold value?

A CR-V typically keeps about 82% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,300 today.

CR-V depreciation by year →
Cost to run

20/26 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,110/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2004 CR-V

What SHSRD685-4 means

SHS RD685 · 4
SHS
the World Manufacturer Identifier Honda registered — the manufacturer and plant group
RD685
together encode the CR-V line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.4L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Honda 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
16 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific CR-V?

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2004 Honda CR-V prices →