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1997 Mercury Cougar

Name: 1997 Mercury Cougar XR7
Brand: Mercury
Price: 17830 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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Make

Mercury

Model

Cougar

Year

1997

Expert Rating

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: Poor vehicle. Simply does not deserve to be on the road.

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1997 XR7 2dr Coupe

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1997 XR7 2dr Coupe

Specs & Features

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Overall Crash Safety Rating

Not Available

Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque

Standard: 3.8L V-6 / 145 HP / 215 ft.lbs.

Available: 4.6L V-8 / 205 HP / 280 ft.lbs.

Transmission

4-spd auto w/OD

Drive Type

Rear-wheel

Fuel Economy - City/Highway/Combined

18 / 25 / 21 Mpg

Passenger Capacity

Bumper to Bumper Warranty

36 Months / 36,000 Miles

Mechanical Specs

Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque	Standard: 3.8L V-6 / 145 HP / 215 ft.lbs. Available: 4.6L V-8 / 205 HP / 280 ft.lbs.
Drive Type	Rear-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Hwy/Combined	18 / 25 / 21 Mpg
Brakes	4-wheel Disc
Front Suspension
Rear Suspension	Independent Multi-link
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel
Fuel Tank	18.0 Gal.
Recommended Fuel Type	Regular Unleaded
Average Cost To Fill Tank	$69

Dimensions & Capabilities

Maximum Cargo Volume	15.1 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	102 Cu.ft.
Exterior Length	199.9 "
Exterior Width	72.7 "
Exterior Height	52.5 "
Front Headroom	38.1 "
Rear Headroom	37.6 "
Front Legroom	42.5 "
Rear Legroom	36.5 "
Front Shoulder Room	59.1 "
Rear Shoulder Room	58.9 "
Front Hip Room
Rear Hip Room
Curb Weight	3,559 Lbs.
Wheel Base	113 "
Turning Radius	18.3 '

Exterior Features

Door Count	2 Doors
Wheels	15.0 " Steel / 15.0 " Silver Aluminum
Paint	Monotone With Badging
Exterior Mirrors	Dual Power Remote
Bumpers	Body-colored With Chrome Insert
Grille Moldings	Chrome
Rear Spoiler	Wing
Exhaust	Partial Stainless Steel

Interior Features

Seating

Passenger Capacity	5
Seat Trim	Cloth/leather / Leather
Front Seat Type	Bucket
Heated Front Seats
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	4-way / 8-way (4-way Power) / 10-way (6-way Power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	4-way / 8-way (4-way Power)
Front Armrests	4-way / 8-way (4-way Power) / 10-way (6-way Power)
Rear Armrests	Center
Rear Seats	Bench

Radio & Infotainment

Radio	Am/fm Stereo, Seek-scan
Speakers	4 / 4 Performance
Radio Steering Wheel Controls
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Bluetooth w/ Hands-Free Connectivity

Convenience Features

Steering Wheel Type	Tilt
Climate Control	Automatic Air Conditioning
Cruise Control	With Steering Wheel Controls
Sun Roof	Power
Rearview Mirror	Day-night / Auto-dimming Day-night
One Touch Open Window
Tinted Windows	Light
Vanity Mirrors	Dual Illuminated
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)
Power Outlets	1

Safety Features

Overall Crash Safety Rating	Not Yet Available
Overall Front Crash Safety Rating	Not Yet Available
Overall Side Crash Safety Rating	Not Yet Available
Rollover Crash Safety Rating	Not Yet Available
Front Impact Airbags	Driver And Passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbags
Knee Airbag
Passenger Side Impact Airbag
Rear Side Airbag
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Anti-Lock Brakes	4-wheel Anti-lock Brakes (abs)
Forward Collision Warning
Blind Spot Sensor
Lane Departure Warning
Autonomous Cruise Control
Pedestrian Detection
Driver Attention Alert
Daytime Running Lights
Auto High Beams
Adaptive Headlights
Parking Sensors
Security Systems	Security System
Panic Alarm
Ignition Disable

Warranty

Bumper To Bumper Months Miles	36 Months / 36,000 Miles
Major Components Months	36 Months / 36,000 Miles
Included Maintenance Months
Roadside Assistance Months	36 Months / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion Perforation	60 Months / 100,000 Miles
Accessories Months

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