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1988 Mercury Cougar XR7 2dr Coupe

The 1988 Mercury Cougar XR7 2dr Coupe is a 5.0-liter V8 coupe with an automatic 4-speed and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $17,007 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.

EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).

The Cougar measures 200.0 inches long on a 104.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,525 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$17,007 ($46,723 *)
Engine
Engine Type5.0L V8
Displacement5 L
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
TransmissionAutomatic 4-speed
Fuel Economy
City16 MPG
Highway23 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Gasoline
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front15-in. aluminum alloy
Wheels Rear15-in. aluminum alloy
Dimensions & Weight
Length200 in
Width71 in
Height53 in
Wheelbase104.1 in
Curb Weight3,525 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37 in
Headroom Rear37 in
Legroom Front41 in
Legroom Rear34 in
Shoulder Room Front56 in
Shoulder Room Rear55 in
Hip Room Front55 in
Hip Room Rear55 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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