2004 Ford Crown Victoria
US · Large Cars
The 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is listed in the US market. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 4.6L 8-cylinder, 4.6L 8-cylinder (GUZZLER POLICE)
- Transmission
- 4-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Natural gas
- Economy
- 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 4.6L 8-cylinder, 4.6L 8-cylinder (GUZZLER POLICE) | |
| Displacement | 4.6 L | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Natural gas | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 4 | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
3 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 11, 2026.
15V861000: 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.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LCM, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S39.
Reported December 22, 2015. View on NHTSA
06E056000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT DESIGN, THE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY NOT FULLY SEAT WITH THE TUBE INTERFACE, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON MAKING THE CONNECTION MAY BELIEVE THAT THE QUICK CONNECTOR IS FULLY ATTACHED.
Remedy: UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.
Reported June 13, 2006. View on NHTSA
05V206000: 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.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE EXISTING DASH INSULATOR AND INSTALL A REVISED DESIGN INSULATOR PAD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
Reported May 9, 2005. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 8, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 17, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 8, 2026
Data verified: November 8, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2003 Ford Crown Victoria
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Natural gas
Varies by configuration: 4.6L 8-cylinder, 4.6L 8-cylinder (RNG130/170), 4.6L 8-cylinder (GUZZLER POLICE 4.6N) · RWD
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) - 2005 Ford Crown Victoria
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 4.6L 8-cylinder, 4.6L 8-cylinder (GUZZLER POLICE) · RWD
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria have?
Varies by configuration: 4.6L 8-cylinder, 4.6L 8-cylinder (GUZZLER POLICE). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria?
Combined fuel economy is 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: RWD.
Are there recalls for the 2004 Ford Crown Victoria?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 11, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.