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1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible

  • Chassis Number: 3F94Q538063
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This 1973 Mercury Cougar was built on February 2, 1973, and was originally owned by Ford Marketing Corporation. It is a Special Purpose Vehicle used to market the Cougar. It wears a rare Medium Aqua Blue exterior (#5137-A) with a white top (only 97 Cougars were painted this color). Power is from a rare Q Code 351 Cleveland four-barrel engine (only 372 1973 Cougars built with this engine), 4-barrel Spread Bore Carburetor, open Chamber heads, open Chamber Intake, and 4 bolt mains. There is a C-6 automatic transmission (only 372 1973 Cougars built with this transmission), and Traction Lok 3:25 differential. Additionally, there are rare GR78-14 Goodyear tires (the 1st year for Bias Belted Radial tires).

Amenities include factory air conditioning, power steering, tilt steering wheel, AM 8-Track, Power seats, console, interval windshield wipers, power windows and power side windows, leather-wrapped steering wheel, leather seats, Convenience Group, tinted glass, and Appearance Protection Group.

By Daniel Vaughan | Apr 2024

2024 Mecum : Kissimmee

High Bid (Lot was not sold)
USD $28,000

1973 Mercury Cougar Auction Sales

Recent Sales of the Mercury Cougar

(Data based on Model Year 1973 sales)
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible
Chassis#: 3f92h548570
Sold for USD$22,000
  2025 Mecum : Glendale
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Chassis#: 3f94h563558
Sold for USD$24,750
  2025 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1973 MERCURY COUGAR XR7 CONVERTIBLE
Chassis#: 3F94H556729
Sold for USD$16,500
  2025 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale
 
1973 MERCURY COUGAR XR7 CONVERTIBLE
Chassis#: 3F94H545455
Sold for USD$13,750
  2024 Barrett-Jackson : Scottsdale AZ
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Chassis#: 3f93q562463
Sold for USD$13,750
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Chassis#: 3f94q576779
Sold for USD$22,000
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Chassis#: 3f94q527813
Sold for USD$15,400
  2024 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Chassis#: 3f92h572519
Sold for USD$6,600
  2023 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special 2023
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Chassis#: 3f94q576779
Sold for USD$24,200
  2023 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special 2023
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Sold for USD$16,500
  2023 Mecum : Kissimmee
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Sold for USD$19,250
  2022 Mecum : Las Vegas
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Sold for USD$24,200
  2022 Mecum : Dallas
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Sold for USD$25,300
  2022 Mecum Indy
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Sold for USD$16,500
  2022 Mecum : Glendale
 
1973 Mercury Cougar
Chassis#: 3F94H500896
Sold for USD$14,500
  2021 GAA : November 2021
 
1973 Mercury Cougar
Sold for USD$10,250
  2021 GAA : April 2021
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Sold for USD$19,250
  2021 Mecum : Houston 2021
 
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible
Sold for USD$28,050
  2020 Mecum : Las Vegas
 
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7
Sold for USD$11,000
  2020 GAA : July 2020
 
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible
Sold for USD$18,700
  2020 Mecum Auctions : Kissimmee
 

Mercury Cougars That Failed To Sell At Auction

1973 Mercury Cougar's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
VehicleChassisEventHigh BidEst. LowEst. High
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible3f94q5380632024 Mecum : Kissimmee$28,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible3f94q5767792023 Mecum : Indy$22,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible 2023 Mecum : Kissimmee$28,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible 2022 Mecum : Houston$23,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar Xr-7 Convertible 2021 Mecum : Orlando$25,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible 2021 Mecum : Kissimmee$25,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible 2020 Mecum : Kissimmee Summer Special$25,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 2018 GAA : November 2018$17,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 2018 Collector Car Toronto Fall Classic  $15,000
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible 2018 Mecum : Indianapolis$19,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible 2018 Mecum : Kansas City$22,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible 2018 Mecum : Kissimmee$11,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible 2017 Mecum : Las Vegas$21,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar Xr-7 Convertible 2017 Mecum : Las Vegas$23,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 2017 GAA : November$12,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible 2017 Mecum : Harrisburg$11,000  
1973 MERCURY COUGAR CVTBLE 2016 McCormick's # 61$11,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 2016 Russo & Steele : Arizona   
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 2015 Mecum : Denver$5,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 2015 Mecum : Seattle$23,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar 2014 Carlisle Auctions : Zephyrhills Fall Auction   
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 2014 Mecum : Indianapolis$16,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 351 CI, Automatic 2013 Mecum Auction Chicago$16,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 2013 Mecum : Schaumburg$16,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible 2012 Auctions America Fall Carlisle$11,000  
1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 2012 Mecum Auctions St. Paul, MN Auction$8,500  
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible 2012 Branson Auction Spring 2012   
1973 Mercury Cougar XR 7 Convertible 2012 Branson Auction Spring 2012$15,500  
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible 2011 Mecum Kansas City, MO   
1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible 2011 Mecum Kansas City, MO$11,500  

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