The 19841988 mercury cougar xr7 has good performance and sleek styling but wont be appreciating in value for the foreseeable future. Mercury cougar is a nameplate applied to a diverse series of automobiles sold by the mercury division of ford from 1967 to 1997 and from 1999 to 2002. Even as the ford mustang was making its smashing debut in april 1964, fords lincolnmercury division began work on its own pony car, a stylish coupe that sought to bridge the gap between the mustang and the thunderbird. Finished in medium blue metallic with white corinthian vinyl and leather blue components interior. May 10, 2019 only two cougar models were available for 1983. Xr7 gs versions offered for the year 1981 with complete specs, performance and technical data in the catalogue of cars photo of the moment. Factory rcode 428 cobra jet v8 engine with ram air 335 hp and 440 lbft of. Regular maintenance for your special mercury cougar mercury cougar. Lincolnmercury dealers knew that the cougar was a solid bet and they looked forward to the debut of the mn12chassis car to further their sales goals. Its not uncommon to not have the window sticker for your vehicle thats nearly half a century old, with that said, let cjs do the hard work and give you a starting point to work off of. This very original cougar xr7 is powered by a 3022v and wears the correct maroon paint. The mercury cougar was an automobile sold under the mercury brand of the ford motor companys lincoln mercury division.
Qcode 428 cobra jet v8 engine c6 automatic transmission power steering power brakes with front discs white with black convertible top blue leather. May 10, 2019 sales picked up nicely for the cougar in 1988, and as the chapter on the fourthgeneration cougar closed, the car proved to be durable, reliable and dependable, and a great value for the money. Finished in medium blue metallic with white corinthian vinyl and leatherblue components interior. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1969 mercury cougar and assess the current state of the classic car market. The name was first used in 1967 and was carried by a diverse series of cars over the next three decades.
We have everything from affordable cougar aftermarket parts to highend mercury cougar performance parts. Mercury cougar 1987 1988 for sale or show has 406 members. Information on the origins of the cougar came from the auto editors of consumer guide, 19671973 mercury cougar, 24 october 2007, auto. Mercury cougar is a nameplate applied to a diverse series of automobiles sold by the mercury. Used 1999 mercury cougar coupe 2d pricing kelley blue book. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 respected auto dealers and find the perfect vehicle. If you are the lucky buyer of this vehicle please note.
The sleek notchback coupes fullwidth front grille and sequential taillights made it a standout and it was named motor trend car of the year for 1967. The tool shows you the average, lowest and highest prices found in the boat trader search results. We do have some ford original invoices for 1962 through 1966 thunderbirds. Mercury cougar questions 1988 mercury cougar blue max. The original mercury cougar was a ford mustang spinoff. Mercury cougars for sale used on oodle classifieds. This 1970 mercury cougar xr7 convertible for sale has a 428c. Unfortunately, data is not available for vehicle 1966 and earlier. Hot wheels association, and author of books and price guides on diecast cars.
Pricing reference specials subscribe free pdf exotics 19842019. Didnt have to make an appointment to pass on the highway. The history of the mercury cougar ate up with motor. It is a 1981 mercury cougar sedan with 80,555km on it. When determining a value for a daily driver, it is recommended that. Collector car value report 1979 mercury cougar 3023hp 8cyl2v at. Mercury cougar 19811982 for 1980, the mercury cougar was downsized from the intermediate torino chassis to the midsize fox chassis. Mercury cougar classics for sale classics on autotrader. Our cougar was purchased from liberty lincoln mercury and it. If you own a 1969 mustang fastback and youre curious what the base msrp would be for that model year, then fret no more. Mercury cougar 1987 1988 for sale or show is open to all muscle car enthusiasts. We will buy your mercury whatever the age, value or condition.
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The redesign was poorly received in the marketplace, as sales. Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used mercury cougar classics for sale near you. In scca trans am racing, cougar lost the season title to mustang by only. Sharing the dashboard, wheelbase, suspension, and powertrain with the ford escort, the exp was longer, lower, and more aerodynamic than its fiveseat. Mercury management was delighted to discover most cars traded in were equivalent models from the competition. Mercury models are now all based on ford platforms. Ford had required all lincoln mercury dealerships to carry at least one of these cars. Mercury cougar great selection of classic, retro, drag and. Mercury cougar doors and windows at andys auto sport. Mercury cougar 1987 1988 for sale or show public group. Check the carfax, find a low miles cougar, view cougar photos and interiorexterior features. Find mercury cougars for sale on oodle classifieds. Ford had required all lincolnmercury dealerships to carry at least one of these cars. Over 65 years of automotive history, lincolnwood, il.
The redesign was poorly received in the marketplace, as sales of the 1980 cougar collapsed falling nearly 65%. Mercury cougar used mercury cougar 1987 mitula cars. It is powered by a v6 engine and comes with all the bells and whistles anyone could ever want. A name that existed in the united states market since 1975, the mercury grand marquis fullsized. Learn about the history of this car and discover the positives negatives specifications engine types and more. Displaying 1 15 of 42 total results for classic mercury cougar vehicles for sale.
Car is in excellent condition, 42000 miles everything works except ac needs char. An uplevel xr7 model, with richly detailed eurostyle interior, arrived midyear. While the nameplate is most commonly associated with twodoor coupes, at various times during its production, the cougar was also marketed as a convertible, fourdoor sedan, station wagon, and hatchback. This amazing one owner mercury cougar will astound you. Mercury cougar collector car market value and pricing m a r k e t r e v i e w. Shop millions of cars from over 2 dealers and find the perfect. The first twoseat ford since the 1957 thunderbird, the exp made its debut at the 1981 chicago auto show. Sales picked up nicely for the cougar in 1988, and as the chapter on the fourthgeneration cougar closed, the car proved to be durable, reliable and dependable, and a great value for the money. Still, dealers had so much demand for the cougar that they even sold a good number of value leader cars, which was a fancy way of saying stripped down model. We have an excellent selection of cougar custom parts, like body kits, carbon hoods, custom seats, and rims, to name a. This mercury is a sport model, not the oversized family car most people picture with a cougar anymore. Here are the top mercury cougar listings for sale asap.
Model year info cool cats the 198388 mercury cougar. Jul 21, 2007 i wouldnt limit myself to the blue book value of the car. Car is in excellent condition, 42000 miles everything works except ac. Mercury cougar doors and windows at andys auto sport, we have a huge variety of mercury cougar doors to ensure that you have every car or truck door option available to you.
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Looking for the blue book value of a 1979 mercury couger. Search by price, view certified preowned cougars, filter by color and much more. As is common with mercury vehicles, the cougar shared basic platforms with ford models. Looking for the blue book value of a 1979 mercury couger xr7. We go out of our way to carry every major line of mercury cougar doors, so that whether you are looking for a replacement mercury cougar door or a lightweight carbon fiber. At andys auto sport, we carry a huge selection of mercury cougar parts. We have an excellent selection of cougar custom parts, like body kits, carbon hoods, custom seats, and rims, to name a few. In a strategy similar to 1977, the standard cougar returned for 1981 in place of the monarch in the mercury. Sharing the dashboard, wheelbase, suspension, and powertrain with the ford escort, the exp was. Newly rebuilt 351 cleveland motor by jasper rebuilders. Lincoln mercury dealers knew that the cougar was a solid bet and they looked forward to the debut of the mn12chassis car to further their sales goals. This week, we look at the history and many incarnations of the mercury cougar.
Used car pricing for the 1999 mercury cougar coupe 2d. I wouldnt limit myself to the blue book value of the car. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 1999 mercury cougar coupe 2d. The ford exp is a sports compact coupe that was produced and sold by ford motor company in north america from the 1982 to 1988 model years. Marti reports are currently available for all ford, lincoln and mercury vehicles built in the united states or canada 19672017.