2003 Ford Explorer Sport XLS specs & colors

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2003 Ford Explorer Sport XLS

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Key specs

2-door
5 seats
203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
0 combined MPG
Vehicle length and height not available
Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Vivid Red Metallic

Interior

Charcoal

Medium Tan

Packages

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Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type: Gas V6
MPG: 16 City / 21 Hwy
Horsepower: 203 hp
Seating Capacity: 5

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Displacement: 4.0L/245
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 203 @ 5250
Engine Type: Gas V6
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 237 @ 3000
Transmission Options: A/T
5-Speed A/T
MPG: 16 City / 21 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity: 7.8 qts

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Gross Combined Wt Rating: 9,100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: Not Available lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: Not Available gal
Total Option Weight: 0 lbs
Base Curb Weight: N/A
Option Weight - Front: 0 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: Not Available lbs
Option Weight - Rear: 0 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 17 gal
Maximum Trailering Capacity: N/A
Curb Weight - Rear: 1,771 lbs
Curb Weight: 3,769 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 500 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity: 991 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: Not Available lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating: 5,050 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight: 3,769 lbs
As Spec'd Payload: 991 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 4,760 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 5,000 lbs
Curb Weight - Front: 1,998 lbs

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