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Used 2003 Ford Explorer Sport for sale near me

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Est. $400 /mo*
Down Payment
$0
Net trade-in value
$0
Months
72
APR
7.0%
Sales tax
0.0%

Vehicle information

Ext. color: True Blue Clearcoat Metallic
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG: 15-18
Fuel type: E85 Flex Fuel
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 4L V-6 engine with 210HP
Stock #: 16520
VIN: 1FMZU73KX3UA52312

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Roof Rack

Reviews

Premier Auto Works Inc review

They responded to my questions right away and followed up

They responded to my questions right away and followed up with. When did I want to test drive? The vehicle I did change my mind about the car and informed them of my decision so they were just fine. Thank you very much.

2003 Ford Explorer Sport XLT review

Most reliable car I’ve owned

This car is very reliable. Very spacious and good on gas. Would recommend as a family car. Has a good amount of trunk space as well.

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Silver Frost Clearcoat Metallic
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG: 15-18
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Engine: 4L V-6 regular unleaded, engine with 205HP
Stock #: C18535
VIN: 1FMYU70E71UC18535

Features

Entertainment: CD Player
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Beige
Int. color: Dark Graphite
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 17-20
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Manual
Engine: 4L V-6 regular unleaded, engine with 203HP
Stock #: 3961 C
VIN: 1FMYU60EX2UB48041

Features

Entertainment: CD Player
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Gold
Int. color: Tan
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 15-20
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: V6, 4.0 Liter
Stock #: 0044
VIN: 1FMYU60E91UC80044

Features

Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG: 15-19
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Engine: 4L V-6 regular unleaded, engine with 205HP
Stock #: P2721C
VIN: 1FMYU70E61UA49771

Features

Entertainment: CD Player
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack

Vehicle information

Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
Fuel type: Gasoline
Engine: 4.0L V6 12V MPFI SOHC
Stock #: 753052B
VIN: 1FMYU70E72UC02305

Features

Entertainment: CD Player
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack
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About the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport

Basics

XLS shown (base trim).

Seating
5
Door count
2
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
0
Transmission
M/T
Engine
203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport
FAQs

How much does the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport cost?

The 2003 Ford Explorer Sport price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2003 Explorer Sport is $3,750, with pricing starting at $3,750.

Is the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport reliable?

The 2003 Ford Explorer Sport has an average reliability rating of 4.2 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2003 Explorer Sport owners.

Is the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport a good SUV?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport.

(24 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.8
  • Interior 4.6
  • Performance 4.4
  • Value 4.3
  • Exterior 4.5
  • Reliability 4.2
Ratings (24 reviews)

87% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.8
  • Interior 4.6
  • Performance 4.4
  • Value 4.3
  • Exterior 4.5
  • Reliability 4.2
Trims

XLS (4 styles)

Style
2dr 102" WB 4WD XLS Manual 2dr 102" WB XLS Auto 2dr 102" WB XLS Manual 2dr 102" WB 4WD XLS Auto
Inventory price
Starting at $24,890 Starting at $22,545 Starting at $21,870 Starting at $25,565
Combined MPG
0 0 0 0
Engine
203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

XLT (2 styles)

Style
2dr 102" WB XLT 2dr 102" WB 4WD XLT
Inventory price
Starting at $23,835 Starting at $26,915
Combined MPG
0 0
Engine
203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

XLT Premium (2 styles)

Style
2dr 102" WB 4WD XLT Premium 2dr 102" WB XLT Premium
Inventory price
Starting at $28,760 Starting at $25,595
Combined MPG
0 0
Engine
203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 203.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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