2003 Ford Crown Victoria: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

14 builds left the factory as a 2003 Crown Victoria, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 5 main configurations
  • 2,465 vehicles built
  • 13 for sale right now

Which Crown Victoria is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Crown Victoria

What actually differs

Base configuration Base Police Interceptor LX
For sale right now 2 1 — 1
Vehicles built 546 390 223 210
Same on every 2003 Crown Victoria
  • Engine 4.6L 8-cyl
  • Power 220 hp
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door
Will it hold value?

A Crown Victoria typically keeps about 31% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $2,137 today.

Crown Victoria depreciation by year →
Cost to run

16/23 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,580/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2003 Crown Victoria

Safety, in plain English

What 2FAFP73W-3 means

2FA FP73W · 3
2FA
the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in Canada
FP73W
together encode the Crown Victoria line — Sedan, 4.6L 8cyl — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
3
in position 10 — model year 2003
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
9 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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