But in any case, a 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7 convertible will not fetch as much from a buyer as a same-year Mustang ragtop will. Car people sometimes make no sense to anyone other than themselves.

This particular ’67 Cougar was spotted in the Hidden Valley neighborhood of Santa Barbara, California in late September. It’s just around the corner from where I grew up and a leap across the ...

The Mercury Cougar had two great body designs, in 1967 and '68. Then it went muscle and lost its charm. In the humble opinion of one former owner.

This '67 Mercury Cougar XR7 sports its original 289 block, crank, and rods but has been machined by Performance Engine Development (PED). TRW forged pistons,Iron GT40 heads by Ford Powertrain ...

For Motor Trend's Jan. '67 issue, John Ethridge tested a pair of 1967 Mercury Cougars. One was "equipped strictly for comfortable touring," he wrote, with a 390 V-8, automatic transmission, air ...

The Mercury Cougar went on sale Sept. 30, 1966, ... 1966 Ford White Sale on Mustangs, Custom 500s. 1964 Mercury Dominates Racing, Highways. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below.

The same option is available on this 1967 Mercury Cougar XR-7, which has been sitting in a barn for over 25 years. eBay seller mustangmasters428 explains that the car was parked in a pole barn to ...

Ford went and Thunderbird-ed a Mustang, and Mercury (plus that pool of fortunate first owners) reaped the rewards. Built to give Mercury a contender as the market reached peak pony car potential ...

Join Mustang & Fords Magazine as they celebrate the 35 year history of the Mercury Cougar. ... but still greater than the Cougar. The '67 Mustang shows $5,800, while the '68 Mustang is $5,750.

The Cougar was built through Ford’s Mercury division for approximately 35 years and in that time, went through eight different generations. It is the first-generation model built from 1967 to ...

The development of the Mercury Cougar, internally codenamed T-7 (the Mustang was T-5), commenced in 1963, almost a year before Mustang's debut in April 1964. This was long before the success of ...