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

Electrical

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

Engine

203 @ 5250
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas V6
Engine Type
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

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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