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Facts about the 2003 Chrysler Sebring LXi

The 2003 Chrysler Sebring LXi was introduced to compete in the sedan market. There are 4 trim levels for the Sebring in 2003: . With four doors and spacious seating for five, the front-wheel drive Sebring makes a statement. There is plenty of competition in the Sedan market, including strong offerings from Toyota.

Chrysler Sebring Engine Specs

The restyled Sebring LXi is equipped with a 2.7-liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 valves. The engine is mated to a Chrysler four-speed transaxle. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 2002 version.

The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Sebring uses power-assisted brakes, with Non-ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.

For the 2003 Sebring, the fuel configuration is a electronic SFI, using gasoline for fuel. A fuel-injected MFI configuration. The gas tank holds 16.00 gallons.

Vehicle Statistics

The Sebring is 190.70 inches long, 70.60 inches wide, and 54.90 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 108.00 inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.

The standard warranty period for the Sebring is 36 months, or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sedan market.

The listed retail price in 2003 (MSRP) was $18,155, with a dealer invoice cost of $16,901. This price is on target the industry average price for a four-door Sedan.

MPG Ratings

The 2003 Sebring gets 30 miles/gallon on the highway and only 22 in the city. This is subpar for a sedan car.

In 2002 and 2003 the Sebring LXi was availble in the exterior colors of Bright Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl, Deep Lava Red Metallic, Deep Sapphire Blue Pearl Coat, Graphite Metallic, Inferno Red Tinted Pearl Coat, Light Almond Pearl Metallic, Onyx Green Pearl Coat, Steel Blue Pearl Coat, Sterling Blue Satin Glow, and Stone White.

We Think…

The 2003 model year was telling year for the Chrysler Sebring. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LXi version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.