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Used 2003 Ford Thunderbird 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: Whisper White
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 18-24
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 3.9L V-8 DOHC, variable valve control, premium unleaded, engine
Stock #: Y5444W
VIN: 1FAHP60A63Y100285

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Entertainment: CD Player, Premium Sound System
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats

Reviews

Auto Boutique of Columbus review

Autoboutique is a great place to go if you are looking to

Autoboutique is a great place to go if you are looking to buy a car! The salesman Frank helped us tremendously! We test drove multiple cars and ended up finding one we loved. The atmosphere of Autoboutique is very welcoming and calm, they make sure to take care of their clients. All of the staff is amazing! They have great prices, great cars, and amazing customer service!

2003 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe review

2005 Ford Thunderbird 50th Anniversary

I absolutely love this car. My only wish is that I can find a Hard Top to put on it at a reasonable price. But I still love this car. I am sorry but I do. It puts a smile on my face. And I didn't have to pay a fortune for it either. It still looks like new, and it drives great, and it handles excellent. It is the Torch Red w/Black Ink Interior. And this is to the guy that says the 3.9 engine is underpowered, you are nuts, this thing screams down the highway, not that I am a speed demon, but it does. I don't know what else to say about this Thunderbird, but I wish I had bought one many years ago. Nuff said.

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Evening Black
Int. color: Midnight Black
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 17-23
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 3.9L V-8 DOHC, premium unleaded, engine with 252HP
Stock #: 62770
VIN: 1FAHP60A92Y123476

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Entertainment: CD Player, Premium Sound System
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Black
Int. color: Black Ink
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 17-23
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic
Engine: 3.9L V8 32V MPFI DOHC
Stock #: PDTZ111063
VIN: 1FAHP60A84Y111063

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Entertainment: CD Player, HomeLink, Premium Sound System
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats
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Ford Thunderbird prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2005 Ford Thunderbird $16,511 5 Great deals
2004 Ford Thunderbird $14,279 16 Great deals
2002 Ford Thunderbird $16,142 41 Great deals

About the 2003 Ford Thunderbird

Basics

Deluxe shown (base trim).

Seating
2
Door count
2
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
0
Transmission
A/T
Engine
280.0-hp, 3.9-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 2003 Ford Thunderbird
FAQs

How much does the 2003 Ford Thunderbird cost?

The 2003 Ford Thunderbird price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2003 Thunderbird is $14,465, with pricing starting at $5,995.

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Is the 2003 Ford Thunderbird reliable?

The 2003 Ford Thunderbird has an average reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2003 Thunderbird owners.

Is the 2003 Ford Thunderbird a good convertible?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2003 Ford Thunderbird.

(42 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.5
  • Interior 4.6
  • Performance 4.6
  • Value 4.6
  • Exterior 4.8
  • Reliability 4.5
Ratings (42 reviews)

92% of drivers recommend this car

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

Deluxe (2 styles)

Style
2dr Conv w/Hardtop Deluxe 2dr Convertible Deluxe
Inventory price
Starting at $39,310 Starting at $36,815
Combined MPG
0 0
Engine
280.0-hp, 3.9-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 280.0-hp, 3.9-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Premium (2 styles)

Style
2dr Conv w/Hardtop Premium 2dr Convertible Premium
Inventory price
Starting at $40,355 Starting at $37,855
Combined MPG
0 0
Engine
280.0-hp, 3.9-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 280.0-hp, 3.9-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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