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All trims
$6,995Median asking price · 39 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$4,895–$9,250
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2003 Ford Ranger XLT
VIN
1FTYR44V93TA04427
ABOVE MARKET
· $5,221 above typical price
Rensselaer, IN
Listed at
$11,969
typical market $6,748 · 6 comps
This 2003 Ford Ranger XLT is listed at $11,969 with 67,368 miles in Rensselaer, IN.
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Sold by Whites Auto Sales
1105 N Mckinley Ave, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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2003 Ford Ranger XLT
VIN 1FTYR44V93TA04427
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
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Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
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Market price range
Based on 6 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of September 15, 2026This vehicle · $11,969
Below market
$3,725
Middle of range
$6,748
Above market
$8,248
This vehicle: $11,969 — above the market range (typical price $6,748)
Asking $11,969 · typical market price $6,748 · based on 6 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price increased $321 (+2.8%) over 18 days.
Aug 28, 2026 · $11,648
Sep 15, 2026 · $11,969
Asking prices recorded across 6 listing dates for VIN 1FTYR44V93TA04427, spanning 18 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whites Auto Sales | Rensselaer, IN 47978 | $11,969 | 67,368 mi | 2026-09-15 | 7 h ago |
| Ed White's Auto Sales | Rensselaer, IN 47978 | $11,969 | 67,368 mi | 2026-09-11 | 1 h ago |
| White's Auto Sales | Rensselaer, IN 47978 | $11,969 | 67,368 mi | 2026-09-11 | 1 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gale Toyota | Enfield, CT 6082 | $11,648 | 67,348 mi | 2026-08-31 | 10 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FTYR44V93TA04427Trim
XLT
Engine
Horsepower
154
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Pickup
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2003
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
17
MPG
City
15
MPG
Highway
20
MPG
$2,740
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 17 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2003 Ford Ranger likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$13,700
Insurance
$4,463
Maintenance & repairs
$7,000
Total, 5 years
$25,163
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2003 Ford Ranger has 5 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 2 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 17 MPG.
Rollover
★★☆☆☆
2 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2003 Ford Ranger Regular Cab
5 recall campaigns on this model year
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.NHTSA campaign 06E049000
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.NHTSA campaign 09E025000
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLFORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 1995-2003 WINDSTAR, 2000-2003 EXCURSION DIESEL, 1993-1997 AND 1999-2003 F-250 SD THROUGH F-550 SD DIESEL, 1992-2003 E-150 THROUGH E-550, 1995-2002…NHTSA campaign 09V399000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2003 Ford Ranger from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2003 Ford Ranger over the last 6 months — the market firmed $659 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $7,950 |
| May 2026 | $8,995 |
| June 2026 | $7,674 |
| July 2026 | $7,500 |
| August 2026 | $9,082 |
| September 2026 | $8,609 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2003 Ford Ranger with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 15, 2026, among alternatives (model years 2003–2005) to the 2003 Ford Ranger in this catalog, the 2003 Dodge Dakota has the lowest median asking price ($6,995, 39 listings with photos) and the 2003 Toyota Tacoma the highest ($13,698, 62 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2003 Ford Ranger
XLT · United States
$11,969Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $9,997 · 28 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $6,995–$13,408
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2003 Toyota Tacoma
All trims
$13,698Median asking price · 62 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$10,995–$16,487
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2005 Chevrolet Colorado
All trims
$7,499Median asking price · 54 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$5,950–$9,500
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Ford Ranger XLT | $9,997 | $6,995–$13,408 | 28 |
| 2003 Dodge Dakota All trims | $6,995 | $4,895–$9,250 | 39 |
| 2005 Nissan Frontier All trims | $8,999 | $6,995–$11,500 | 45 |
| 2003 Toyota Tacoma All trims | $13,698 | $10,995–$16,487 | 62 |
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado All trims | $7,499 | $5,950–$9,500 | 54 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 198 | $13,750 | 100% | 115,117 mi |
| 2010 | 110 | $11,316 | 82% | 121,669 mi |
| 2009 | 52 | $10,838 | 79% | 111,834 mi |
| 2008 | 66 | $10,094 | 73% | 122,206 mi |
| 2007 | 71 | $10,000 | 73% | 130,531 mi |
| 2006 | 62 | $9,995 | 73% | 121,381 mi |
| 2005 | 46 | $8,995 | 65% | 138,014 mi |
| 2004 | 81 | $9,297 | 68% | 139,544 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
