Are Mercury Cougars collectible?
Though the first-generation Mustang is more highly valued as a collectible, the Mercury Cougar is less often seen on the street and in collectible car shows, and it drives like a far more refined car. Even better, the Cougar costs significantly less than a Mustang.
What is a 1968 Mercury Cougar worth?
Data based on 90 auction sales. note: The images shown are representations of the 1968 Mercury Cougar and not necessarily vehicles that have been bought or sold at auction….Mercury Models.
| Bodystyles | Median Sale |
|---|---|
| XR-7 Hardtop Coupe | $16,750 |
What kind of engine does a Mercury Cougar have?
Base engine is a 125-horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder. A 2.5-liter V-6 with 170 horsepower is optional, and both engines team with a manual or automatic transmission. Love this car and would buy another one. I am 75 and have owned a lot of cars; my 1998 Lumina LTZ is in the shop for some major repairs.
What’s the value of a 2000 Mercury Cougar?
It is a joy to drive with quick pick-up, sportscar handling, rear seats that fold down so it can carry bulky items, 6 CD pack player (came standard) and the color (a deep Autumn Orange) is still getting me compliments in the parking lot. Styling is gorgeous and was miles ahead of it’s time. I expect this car to go 150,000 mi. before retirement
When did Mercury stop making the Cougar car?
More than half of Cougar buyers had never been to a Lincoln Mercury dealership before, and a sizeable number are in their 20s and 30s. Cougar uses the same basic architecture as the Mercury Mystique and similar Ford Contour. Mercury stopped building the Mystique in December 1999, and the Contour fades away at the end of the model year.
Is the Mercury Cougar the same as the Ford Contour?
Cougar uses the same basic architecture as the Mercury Mystique and similar Ford Contour. Mercury stopped building the Mystique in December 1999, and the Contour fades away at the end of the model year. Cougar, however, will remain in the lineup.