Step back in time with this exceptional 1979 Mercury Cougar XR-7, a
true gem that combines originality with carefully selected
upgrades. Boasting mostly original and well cared for exterior
paint, chrome and trim, this XR7 exudes a classic charm that is
hard to come by in today's automotive landscape. It's distinctive
lines are accentuated by unique features like the wrap over "basket
handle" roofline, opera windows and large rear side quarter
windows. Upgraded 18 inch chrome American Racing wheels give it a
modern stance while respecting its vintage roots.Under the hood,
you'll find a powerful 351 V-8 that has been upgraded with new
Edelbrock performance heads, intake manifold and a 750 carburetor.
With upgraded ignition and a custom dual exhaust, it delivers a
distinctive growl along with peak performance. Shocks and springs
and suspension have been upgraded for an enhanced driving
experience.Step inside to a full white leather interior that exudes
luxury and comfort. Upgraded deep burgundy carpet compliments the
original interior. Fully loaded with full power and gauges. Enjoy
an upgraded audio experience with Bluetooth and CD hidden in the
glove box, along with premium speakers, a subwoofer and power amp
in the trunk.This 1979 Mercury Cougar XR7 is a ideal blend of
classic style, power, and modern features. It's a testament to a
time when cars were not just a mode of transportation, but a
statement of style and personality. Don't miss out on the
opportunity to own this classic piece of automotive history.
Vehicle Details
1979 Mercury Cougar
Listing ID:CC-1873096
Price:$15,500
Location:O'Fallon, Illinois
Year:1979
Make:Mercury
Model:Cougar
Exterior Color:White
Interior Color:White
Transmission:Automatic
Odometer:98703
Stock Number:CHA466
VIN:GCCCHA466
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