The Lowdown: 2003 Ford Ranger
By Thomas Brillstein
The 2003 Ford Ranger
Made in UNITED STATES for Ford, the Ranger for 2003 is a leader in the 3-seat REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR segment. It retailed for $13,645 USD with a dealer cost of $12,995 USD.
Fuel Economy
The Ranger's standard 2.3L L4 SOHC 8V engine has been measured to get 23 - 24 miles/gallon city driving with a 16.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Ranger retails for $13,645 USD with a invoice price of $12,995 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Ranger comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3085 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Ranger Dimensions
The 2003 Ranger has standard length of 187.50 inches and a width of 69.40 inches. The Ranger rides 64.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.70 inches. Front headroom is 39.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Ranger a radius of 37.70 inches. It uses 225/70R15 tires with a wheelbase of 111.60 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer. Ranger optional equipment may include Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Tilt Steering, Tilt Steering Column.
Exterior color choices include Arizona Beige Metallic, Black, Bright Red, Oxford White, Silver Frost Metallic with interior choices of Dark Graphite Cloth Interior, Dark Graphite Vinyl Interior, Medium Prairie Tan Cloth Interior, Medium Prairie Tan Vinyl Interior, Medium Pebble Cloth Interior, Medium Pebble Vinyl Interior. The Ranger seats 3 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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