2003 Toyota Avalon: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

8 builds left the factory as a 2003 Avalon, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 1 main configuration sell for $1,895–$10,399 today.

  • 1 main configurations
  • 7,493 vehicles built
  • 26 for sale right now
  • $1,895–$10,399 typical price range

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What people actually pay

24 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
Trim not recorded
$5,500
$1,838 $4,056 $6,275 $8,493 $10,711
Price trend

Median up $1,198 over the last 12 months.

2003 Avalon price history →
Will it hold value?

A Avalon typically keeps about 50% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $2,995 today.

Avalon depreciation by year →
Cost to run

19/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,110/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2003 Avalon

What 4T1BF28B-3 means

4T1 BF28B · 3
4T1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Toyota registered — assembled in the United States
BF28B
together encode the Avalon line — Sedan, 3L 6cyl — as Toyota filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
3
in position 10 — model year 2003
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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