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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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