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Stories about: Mercury Cougar

1968 Mercury Cougar Fastback That Shouldn't Exist Is Very Real and Awesome
1968 Mercury Cougar Fastback That Shouldn't Exist Is Very Real and Awesome

23 May 2023, 19:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Mercury never offered a fastback version of the first-generation Cougar but this custom-built muscle car proves that it should have

 
Classic Car Prospector Finds Super-Rare 1968 Mercury Cougar With Numbers-Matching V8
Classic Car Prospector Finds Super-Rare 1968 Mercury Cougar With Numbers-Matching V8

21 Jan 2023, 12:14 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Forget about the Eliminator and the XR7-G, this 1968 Mercury Cougar GT is one of only 20 examples built with a 390 V8 and a four-speed manual

 
Extremely Rare 1971 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Flexes a Performance Option We All Love
Extremely Rare 1971 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Flexes a Performance Option We All Love

7 Jan 2023, 16:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Rated at 375 horsepower, the 429-cubic-inch Cobra Jet V8 was Ford's most potent engine at the time. But it was expensive, too

 
It Doesn't Get Any Cooler Than Joe Manganiello and a First-Gen Mercury Cougar
It Doesn't Get Any Cooler Than Joe Manganiello and a First-Gen Mercury Cougar

21 Dec 2022, 15:23 UTC · By: Monica Coman / Actor Joe Manganiello just showed you really don’t need much to look cool, especially when you have a Mercury Cougar at your disposal

 
2019 Hot Wheels Super Treasure Hunt Part 2: The Porsche 911 GT3 RS Was the Best One
2019 Hot Wheels Super Treasure Hunt Part 2: The Porsche 911 GT3 RS Was the Best One

3 Dec 2022, 15:06 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We look at the final 10 Super Treasure Hunt items released by Hot Wheels in 2019, and most collectors will agree that the Porsche reigned supreme

 
1969 Mercury Cougar 428 SCJ Drag Pak Is Luxury Muscle Car Royalty, Also Unique
1969 Mercury Cougar 428 SCJ Drag Pak Is Luxury Muscle Car Royalty, Also Unique

28 Oct 2022, 13:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Loaded with highly desirable options this 1969 Mercury Cougar is a one-of-one gem. Also an all-original survivor save for the paint

 
Satin Green 1970 Mercury Cougar Fastback Serves CGI Restomod Dish to Riviera Fans
Satin Green 1970 Mercury Cougar Fastback Serves CGI Restomod Dish to Riviera Fans

15 Aug 2022, 08:46 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Abimelec Arellano, the virtual artist better known as “abimelecdesign” on social media, has prepared an intriguing luxury muscle car restomod project

 
1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator Survivor Shows Off 428 Super Cobra Jet, Battle Scars
1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator Survivor Shows Off 428 Super Cobra Jet, Battle Scars

25 Jul 2022, 11:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Finished in Competition Gold, this 1970 Eliminator is one of only 85 cars fitted with the 428 Super Cobra Jet and four-speed manual that year

 
1968 Mercury Cougar 500 Sees Daylight After 31 Years, It's Rarer Than Hen's Teeth
1968 Mercury Cougar 500 Sees Daylight After 31 Years, It's Rarer Than Hen's Teeth

18 Jul 2022, 20:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Mercury Cougar 500 wasn't all that special back in the day, but only 54 of them left the assembly line. This rusty survivor is one of them

 
1969 Cougar XR-7 Cobra Jet: A Lethal Combo Between an Upscale Convertible and a Muscle Car
1969 Cougar XR-7 Cobra Jet: A Lethal Combo Between an Upscale Convertible and a Muscle Car

29 Jun 2022, 12:24 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Half luxury convertible, half rabid muscle car, there was nothing quite like the Mercury Cougar XR-7 Cobra Jet 428 back in 1969

 
One-Owner 1967 Mercury Cougar Spent Years in a Garage, Under a Cover, And in a Barn
One-Owner 1967 Mercury Cougar Spent Years in a Garage, Under a Cover, And in a Barn

5 Jun 2022, 19:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Mercury Cougar is seeking a return to the road after spending a long time in storage and even under a cover outside

 
Mercury M Series With Hideaway Lights Might Have Sold Like Hotcakes If Real
Mercury M Series With Hideaway Lights Might Have Sold Like Hotcakes If Real

2 Jun 2022, 06:31 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Jim, the virtual artist better known as “jlord8” on social media, continues to imagine wonderful new ways of improving our pickup truck dreams, vintage style

 
1968 Mercury Cougar Waves Goodbye to the Barn, Flexes V8 Muscle for Days
1968 Mercury Cougar Waves Goodbye to the Barn, Flexes V8 Muscle for Days

1 Jun 2022, 18:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This ’68 Cougar is said to be a barn find that’s now seeking a second chance, though it looks like some restoration work has already been made

 
1968 Mercury Cougar GT-E Drag Races 1970 Cyclone, Someone Makes a Fabulous Comeback
1968 Mercury Cougar GT-E Drag Races 1970 Cyclone, Someone Makes a Fabulous Comeback

16 May 2022, 09:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Made in only 37 units, the 428-equipped 1968 Mercury Cougar GT-E is one of the rarest muscle cars out there. And seeing it at the drag strip is a rare feat

 
Unmolested Barn Find: 1969 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible Looks Great from the Right Angle
Unmolested Barn Find: 1969 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible Looks Great from the Right Angle

24 Apr 2022, 21:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Cougar is described as a barn find in need of a full restoration, and at a quick glance, it indeed seems to be a good candidate for such a project

 
750-HP 1967 Mercury Cougar Is One Badass, Street-Legal Drag Racer
750-HP 1967 Mercury Cougar Is One Badass, Street-Legal Drag Racer

5 Mar 2022, 12:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A classic that spent more than two decades in a garage, the Cougar retains its stock appearance on the outside, but it's decidedly menacing

 
1968 Mercury Cougar Barn Find Flexes Original Matching-Numbers V8 Muscle
1968 Mercury Cougar Barn Find Flexes Original Matching-Numbers V8 Muscle

26 Feb 2022, 23:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Cougar has recently been pulled from long-term storage, with the owner explaining the car still has the original engine under the hood

 
Rare 1969 Mercury Cougar SS Spent 20 Years in a Semi Trailer, Still Runs and Drives
Rare 1969 Mercury Cougar SS Spent 20 Years in a Semi Trailer, Still Runs and Drives

25 Feb 2022, 17:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Unlike the Mustang, the Cougar wasn't available with inline-six engines. But Mercury offered a long list of V8 mills from 1967 to 1970

 
1967 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Parked Two Decades Ago Is Back With the Original V8, Little Rust
1967 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Parked Two Decades Ago Is Back With the Original V8, Little Rust

24 Jan 2022, 22:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The owner of this XR-7 says the car is born and raised in Arizona, but now someone else must give it a full overhaul to help the car return to the road

 
Reborn Mercury Cougar Eliminator Brings Quirky CGI Details to Avoid Mach 1 Vibe
Reborn Mercury Cougar Eliminator Brings Quirky CGI Details to Avoid Mach 1 Vibe

3 Jan 2022, 09:29 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Jim, the virtual artist behind the “jlord8” account on social media, has entered the New Year with a different layout, luckily keeps the shenanigans unchanged