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
$24,890
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
15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
203 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Gas V6
Engine Type
203 @ 5250
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
237 @ 3000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
4.0L/245
Displacement
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
7.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

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

Steering

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

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

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

Weight & Capacity

1,818 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,963 lbs
Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,920 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
957 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,963 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
7,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
5,270 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
957 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
276 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,145 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
2,760 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight

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