The Mercury Cougar was first introduced as a 1967 model on Sept. 30, 1966. The Mercury car line was a “tweener” introduced back in 1939 with the idea of offering upgrade models between the standard ...
The Mercury Cougar XR-7 428 sat at the intersection of luxury and raw muscle, a car that tried to outgrow the Mustang’s shadow with more refinement and a bigger punch. When Mercury sold these cars new ...