For Sale: 1968 Mercury Cougar in Lutz, Florida

Vehicle Description

There's something special about sliding behind the wheel of a true classic, a car that turns every drive into a celebration of style and history. The 1968 Mercury Cougar is more than just a vehicle-it's an experience, a statement, and a piece of American automotive heritage. From its unmistakable silhouette to the rumble of its V8, this Cougar represents the spirit of the late sixties, when muscle and elegance met on the open road. If you're ready to make memories, turn heads, and own a conversation piece, this 1968 Mercury Cougar is waiting for you.

Step inside to discover a thoughtfully restored interior that blends classic charm with subtle upgrades. The black vinyl seats show very light wear, maintaining a crisp look that complements the upgraded dash featuring aftermarket classic gauges and a RetroSound AM/FM radio with modern touches. The Grant steering wheel feels just right in your hands, while the headliner and factory-style shifter on the floor complete the inviting and comfortable cabin.

Under the hood sits a robust 302 V8, enhanced with a high-rise Edelbrock Performer intake and a 4-barrel Edelbrock carburetor for responsive power. An upgraded MSD ignition system ensures reliable performance, while the aluminum radiator with electric fan assembly keeps things cool even on spirited drives. The 3-speed automatic transmission delivers smooth shifts, and the R134A air conditioning system brings modern comfort to this vintage ride.

Highlights
• Original Or Older Restoration
• 302 V8 With MSD Ignition Upgrade
• High-Rise Edelbrock Performer Intake
• 3-Speed Automatic Transmission
• Aluminum Radiator With Electric Fan
• R134A Air Conditioning
• Power Disc Brakes Front And Rear
• Factory Style Front And Rear Suspension
• 17" American Racing Shelby Wheels
• Cooper Radial Tires, 2017 Date Code
• Upgraded Aftermarket Classic Gauges
• RetroSound AM/FM Radio
• Marti Report Documented Dan Gurney Special
• Full Professional Repaint
• Financing Available
• Vehicle Protection Plans Available
• Worldwide Shipping

This 1968 Mercury Cougar offers a winning combination of classic looks, upgraded performance, and documented history. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a first-time classic owner, this Cougar stands ready for your next adventure. Call, email, or come visit our showroom today! Be sure to ask about our services offered; Financing, Vehicle Protection Plan, Insurance, and Transportation to your driveway!

Vehicle Details

  • 1968 Mercury Cougar
  • Listing ID: CC-2034743
  • Price: $44,995
  • Location:Lutz, Florida
  • Year:1968
  • Make:Mercury
  • Model:Cougar
  • Exterior Color:Gunmetal Gray
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Automatic
  • Odometer:88
  • Stock Number:5492-TPA
  • VIN:8F91F573147
Listed By:
Streetside Classics - Tampa
4610 Pet Lane
Lutz, FL 33559

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