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Show Hard Bargain 2004 Chevrolet Impala Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Official Used Car Guide is a handy reference tool to determine, an approximate value for a vehicle depending on the condition and By Neal White Motor News Media Corporation For consumers in the market for a comfortable, stylish sedan that is both fun to drive and practical, one ''mileage. The retail price listed is the base model worth consideration is the 2004 value Chevrolet Impala. Available in three by specific model and trim level, with LS lines and average mileage, usually about trim Impala, Impala 15,000 l SS drive per year. Consumers can expect the Impala mid-sizsedan is powered by a series of to pay more for models with less than .' V6 engines and achieves an EPA fuel average mileage andor better than average condition. Likewise, a model economy rating above 30 mpg on the will be worth less than guide value highway. when a vehicle has high mileage, .. Produced at the General Motors . .. . e - extensive wear, minor body damage or needs mechanical attention. Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, assembly plant, the 2004 Impala was designed to with the Ford Taurus, , go Dodge Intrepid, Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. The 2004 Impala received the National Highway Traffic Safety . . ($100). Likewise, deduct . Impala SS, $17,150. As with all vehicles, the retail average expect price to increase if vehicles are equipped pre-own- ed . . the following ' amount from the average retail price if . . front-whee- with extra features like: LS Sport Appearance Package ($500); 3.8L V6 (base) ($350); aluminum alloy wheels (standard on LS, SS) ($350); leather seats (standard on SS) ($550); power. sunroof ($600) or theft recovery system The NADA Official Used Car Guide bases mileage ranges on averages from information received from the automotive marketplace. The information used in this column was derived from the October 2006 Midwest Edition of the NADA Official Used Car Guide. For 2004 models, average mileage ranges from 40,00- 1- 45,000. The NADA guide lists the average retail price for the 2004 Chevrolet Impala , sedan: $11,600; Impala LS, $13,850; . . the vehicle is not equipped with: cruise control ($200) or power seats ($225). Most new vehicle dealers will check to see if a vehicle received in trade has any outstanding recall notices. Whether ' purchasing from a dealership or private party, always have a mechanic inspect the vehicle prior to signing an agreement. - . . head-to-hea- d . 4f . r Administrations highest rating possible side-impa- ct rf rating - the five-sta- front- - and - for both testing front and rear passengers. Standard safety features on the LS model (available on base model) include remote keyless entry, traction control, e tire inflation monitoring system, brakes and available drivers airbag. Standard features on all models include a passive system, battery, rundown protection and daytime running lamps, as well as a "limp home mode which allows the car to be driven to a nearby service station even after a complete loss of coolant. The base engine on the 2004 Impala is a V6 and has an EPA fuel economy rating of 21 mpg city32 mpg highway. The LS is powered by a 3.8-- . liter V6 with an EPA fuel economy rating of 20 mpg dty30 mpg highway, y A supercharged version of the V6 powers the SS, producing 240 horsepower and 280 lb-- of torque, requiring premium unleaded fuel All engines are mated to a automatic transmission. J Published monthly in nine regional editions across the country, the National anti-lod- side-impa- ct mv J- s Ht a theft-deterre- . : 1 3.4-lif- er . . ; 3.8-lit- er ft . four-spee- d . .Wax " l - t ivw '. Get to your Subaru dealer safely. And leave even safer. .' j. , 'H' - . j . , .. ;'t Q SUBARU. nKV ipUtm tiHUbmH', J.4li 5fWSSi;.NGLH iKojoriV ' 5! i H ! ins:otwct:msio): unW $319 12 .56 due u Mm Kgning. Pka lak. Uconw. nd tM. 10K m)n. Ns Mcuitly Moat. '1 Sr (MocM.ITA) ' PER MONTH LEASE 39 MONTHS 0714571 2007 SUBARU IMPREZA . 2 . IIHS Top Safety Pick .. . Drive standard Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) with Traction Control 256-h- p Subaru Boxer engine" 3,6-lit- s2nnssuBARir ' OUTBACK iC- s;r .11 r V. Or '. fXTSQNMiCwlloniwiwIPiogiani.SMMMnargovlorffloiodom.SMtioni'IKDOaLlfnpmoondOuitioanwrnmUradonMrti,. r t. .? l 'I i 'jtrilitl',.1 fiT7Tdi ( i ; 7 f M W Sy :' .ski Vai 7?vri1 1 SlJl!lrtir fe I it IT. ( A, I? a rafb- V V I |