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2003 Ford Ranger

8 trims · 29 configurations · Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (SuperCab)

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$12,981

157 for sale · Starting MSRP $13,645 – $25,450

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Key specifications

NHTSA safety

Not rated

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆
Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆
Side (driver)★★★★☆
Rollover★★☆☆☆

Source: NHTSA · 1 recall on record

Ford Ranger for sale

157 live listings from $12,981 · median $34,171

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MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on XL

Total price (XL MSRP)

$13,645

Typical monthly

$270/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 2003 Ford Ranger trims

  • XL

    10 configurations

    MSRP
    $13,645 – $22,535
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    21/26
    Horsepower
    143 hp
    Torque
    154 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.3L I4 gas
    Seating
    3
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    6,070 lbs

  • XLT

    6 configurations

    MSRP
    $15,130 – $22,950
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    21/26
    Horsepower
    143 hp
    Torque
    154 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.3L I4 gas
    Seating
    3
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    6,070 lbs

  • Edge

    4 configurations

    MSRP
    $15,695 – $22,085
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    17/21
    Horsepower
    154 hp
    Torque
    180 lb-ft
    Engine
    3L V6 gas
    Seating
    3
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    6,070 lbs

  • XLT Appearance

    3 configurations

    MSRP
    $19,035 – $21,625
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    16/20
    Horsepower
    154 hp
    Torque
    180 lb-ft
    Engine
    3L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    5,885 lbs

  • XLT Value

    MSRP
    $19,980
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    14/17
    Horsepower
    207 hp
    Torque
    238 lb-ft
    Engine
    4L V6 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    4WD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    5,885 lbs

  • Edge Plus

    3 configurations

    MSRP
    $20,010 – $24,545
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    16/19
    Horsepower
    154 hp
    Torque
    180 lb-ft
    Engine
    3L V6 gas
    Seating
    3
    Drivetrain
    4WD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    5,820 lbs

  • XLT FX4 Off-Road

    MSRP
    $24,250
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    14/17
    Horsepower
    207 hp
    Torque
    238 lb-ft
    Engine
    4L V6 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    4WD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    5,620 lbs

  • XLT FX4 Level II

    MSRP
    $25,450
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    14/17
    Horsepower
    207 hp
    Torque
    238 lb-ft
    Engine
    4L V6 gas
    Seating
    4
    Drivetrain
    4WD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    —
    Max towing
    5,620 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
XLgas
XLTgas
Edgegas
XLT Appearanceflex-fuel (FFV)
XLT Valuegas
Edge Plusgas
XLT FX4 Off-Roadgas
XLT FX4 Level IIgas
Fuel type
XLregular unleaded
XLTregular unleaded
Edgeregular unleaded
XLT Appearanceflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
XLT Valueregular unleaded
Edge Plusregular unleaded
XLT FX4 Off-Roadregular unleaded
XLT FX4 Level IIregular unleaded
Cylinders
XLI4
XLTI4
EdgeV6
XLT AppearanceV6
XLT ValueV6
Edge PlusV6
XLT FX4 Off-RoadV6
XLT FX4 Level IIV6
Displacement
XL2.3 L
XLT2.3 L
Edge3 L
XLT Appearance3 L
XLT Value4 L
Edge Plus3 L
XLT FX4 Off-Road4 L
XLT FX4 Level II4 L
Horsepower
XL143 hp
XLT143 hp
Edge154 hp
XLT Appearance154 hp
XLT Value207 hp
Edge Plus154 hp
XLT FX4 Off-Road207 hp
XLT FX4 Level II207 hp
Torque
XL154 lb-ft
XLT154 lb-ft
Edge180 lb-ft
XLT Appearance180 lb-ft
XLT Value238 lb-ft
Edge Plus180 lb-ft
XLT FX4 Off-Road238 lb-ft
XLT FX4 Level II238 lb-ft
Transmission
XL5-speed manual
XLT5-speed manual
Edge5-speed manual
XLT Appearance5-speed automatic
XLT Value5-speed manual
Edge Plus5-speed manual
XLT FX4 Off-Road5-speed manual
XLT FX4 Level II5-speed manual
Drivetrain
XLrear wheel drive
XLTrear wheel drive
Edgerear wheel drive
XLT Appearancerear wheel drive
XLT Valuefour wheel drive
Edge Plusfour wheel drive
XLT FX4 Off-Roadfour wheel drive
XLT FX4 Level IIfour wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
XLTruck (Regular Cab)
XLTTruck (Regular Cab)
EdgeTruck (Regular Cab)
XLT AppearanceTruck (SuperCab)
XLT ValueTruck (SuperCab)
Edge PlusTruck (Regular Cab)
XLT FX4 Off-RoadTruck (SuperCab)
XLT FX4 Level IITruck (SuperCab)
Doors
XL2
XLT2
Edge2
XLT Appearance2
XLT Value2
Edge Plus2
XLT FX4 Off-Road4
XLT FX4 Level II4
Seating
XL3
XLT3
Edge3
XLT Appearance5
XLT Value5
Edge Plus3
XLT FX4 Off-Road5
XLT FX4 Level II4
Length
XL187.5 in
XLT187.5 in
Edge187.5 in
XLT Appearance202.9 in
XLT Value202.9 in
Edge Plus187.5 in
XLT FX4 Off-Road202.9 in
XLT FX4 Level II202.9 in
Width
XL69.4 in
XLT69.4 in
Edge69.4 in
XLT Appearance69.4 in
XLT Value69.4 in
Edge Plus70.3 in
XLT FX4 Off-Road70.3 in
XLT FX4 Level II70.3 in
Height
XL64.9 in
XLT64.9 in
Edge64.9 in
XLT Appearance64.8 in
XLT Value64.8 in
Edge Plus67.6 in
XLT FX4 Off-Road67.5 in
XLT FX4 Level II67.5 in
Wheelbase
XL111.6 in
XLT111.6 in
Edge111.6 in
XLT Appearance125.7 in
XLT Value125.9 in
Edge Plus111.6 in
XLT FX4 Off-Road125.9 in
XLT FX4 Level II125.9 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing
XL6,070 lbs
XLT6,070 lbs
Edge6,070 lbs
XLT Appearance5,885 lbs
XLT Value5,885 lbs
Edge Plus5,820 lbs
XLT FX4 Off-Road5,620 lbs
XLT FX4 Level II5,620 lbs
Max payload
XL1,260 lbs
XLT1,260 lbs
Edge1,260 lbs
XLT Appearance1,260 lbs
XLT Value1,260 lbs
Edge Plus1,260 lbs
XLT FX4 Off-Road1,260 lbs
XLT FX4 Level II1,260 lbs
Curb weight
XL3,085 lbs
XLT3,085 lbs
Edge3,085 lbs
XLT Appearance3,313 lbs
XLT Value3,313 lbs
Edge Plus3,411 lbs
XLT FX4 Off-Road3,584 lbs
XLT FX4 Level II3,584 lbs
Fuel tank
XL16.5 gal
XLT16.5 gal
Edge16.5 gal
XLT Appearance19.5 gal
XLT Value19.5 gal
Edge Plus16.5 gal
XLT FX4 Off-Road19.5 gal
XLT FX4 Level II19.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
XL23
XLT23
Edge18
XLT Appearance17
XLT Value15
Edge Plus17
XLT FX4 Off-Road15
XLT FX4 Level II15
City MPG
XL21
XLT21
Edge17
XLT Appearance16
XLT Value14
Edge Plus16
XLT FX4 Off-Road14
XLT FX4 Level II14
Highway MPG
XL26
XLT26
Edge21
XLT Appearance20
XLT Value17
Edge Plus19
XLT FX4 Off-Road17
XLT FX4 Level II17

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2003 Ford Ranger FAQ

How much does the 2003 Ford Ranger cost?
The 2003 Ford Ranger has a starting MSRP of $13,645, ranging up to $25,450 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes XL from $13,645; XLT from $15,130; Edge from $15,695; XLT Appearance from $19,035; XLT Value from $19,980; Edge Plus from $20,010. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $12,981.
What is the fuel economy of the 2003 Ford Ranger?
The 2003 Ford Ranger achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much can the 2003 Ford Ranger tow?
The 2003 Ford Ranger has a maximum towing capacity of up to 6,070 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
Is the 2003 Ford Ranger safe?
The 2003 Ford Ranger earned an overall rating of Not Rated out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 2003 Ford Ranger come in?
The 2003 Ford Ranger is available in 8 trims (29 total configurations) across Truck (Regular Cab) and Truck (SuperCab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.