2003 Ford Explorer Sport XLS specs & colors

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MSRP
2dr 102" WB XLS Manual
$21,870
2dr 102" WB XLS Auto
$22,545
2dr 102" WB XLT
$23,835
2dr 102" WB 4WD XLS Manual
$24,890
2dr 102" WB 4WD XLS Auto
$25,565
2dr 102" WB XLT Premium
$25,595
2dr 102" WB 4WD XLT
$26,915
2dr 102" WB 4WD XLT Premium
$28,760
$21,870
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2003 Ford Explorer Sport XLS

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Charcoal
Medium Tan

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
17 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
203 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
11.85 x 0.37 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.0 x 0.39 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )

Electrical

650
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas V6
Engine Type
4.0L/245
Displacement
203 @ 5250
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
237 @ 3000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
17 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
7.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
36 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
71 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Volume
N/A
Tailgate Width
33 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
42 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
53 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
39 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
70 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
N/A
Step Up Height - Side
21 in
Step Up Height - Front
Not Available in
Side Door Opening Width
Not Available in
Side Door Opening Height
48 in
Rear Door Opening Width
33 in
Rear Door Opening Height
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
N/A
Ground Clearance, Front
29 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
35 in
Overhang, Front
68 in
Height, Overall
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Length, Overall
180 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
102 in
Wheelbase
44 in
Second Hip Room
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
37 in
Second Leg Room
39 in
Second Head Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
39 in
Front Head Room
5
Passenger Capacity

Steering

Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front
2-Stage Leaf Spring
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent SLA
Axle Type - Front
Not Available
Axle Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

P235/70R16
Front Tire Size
P235/70R16
Rear Tire Size
P235/70R16
Spare Tire Size
16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

4,760 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
3,769 lbs
Curb Weight
5,050 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,998 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
1,771 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
3,769 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
991 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
991 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
7,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,940 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
294 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity

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