Our Review: 2004 Stratus from Dodge
The Dodge Stratus for 2004
Made in UNITED STATES for Dodge, the Stratus for 2004 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $19,690 USD with a invoice price of $18,281 USD.
Stratus Dimensions
In 2004 the Stratus has an overall length of 191.20 inches and a width of 70.60 inches. It sits a total of 54.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.20 inches. Front headroom is 37.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Stratus a turning radius of 36.80 inches. It uses 205/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 108.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The Stratus comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3175 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V engine in the 2004 Stratus is rated at 21 miles/gallon city and 28 miles/gallon highway out of a 16.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Stratus retails for $19,690 USD with a invoice price of $18,281 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $625 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Keyless Entry. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Side Head Curtain Airbag, Remote Ignition, Cassette Player.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat, Deep Lava Red Metallic, Deep Sapphire Blue Pearl Coat, Graphite Metallic, Inferno Red Tinted Pearl Coat, Light Almond Pearl Metallic, Onyx Green Pearl Coat, Satin Jade Pearl Coat, Stone White with interior choices of Dark Slate Gray Cloth Interior, Sandstone Cloth Interior, Taupe Cloth Interior. The Stratus seats 5 people with 42.30 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 84 month/70,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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