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These are the options that were offered on the '73 Cougar. Most of the information here was taken from the 1973 Mercury dealer's brochure. Although this list is generally accurate, keep in mind that mid-year changes are not represented.



¤ 351-CJ engine
¤ 4-speed manual transmission with Hurst® shifter (available with 351-CJ only)
¤ Traction-Lok differential
¤ Power steering
¤ Heavy duty battery
¤ Power side windows
¤ Tilt steering wheel (requires power steering)
¤ AM radio
¤ AM/FM/MPX with stereo tape
¤ Whisper-Aire Conditioning with manual temperature control
¤ Tinted glass- complete
¤ Electric rear window defroster
¤ Electric clock (included as part of console option)
¤ Remote control left-hand mirror (standard on XR7)
¤ Interval windshield wipers
¤ Deluxe seat belts and front shoulder belts (standard on convertible, available only with convenience group)
¤ Deluxe seat belts
¤ Convenience group
¤ Floor mats (front only- available in the Appearance Protection group)
¤ Power seat (4-way driver's seat only)
¤ Racing mirrors (standard on XR7)
¤ Console (includes clock)
¤ Sunroof (not available on convertible) (requires optional vinyl roof)
¤ Vinyl roof (3/4 standard on XR7, full vinyl roof optional)
¤ Deluxe wheel covers (not available on XR7)
¤ Wire wheel covers
¤ Styled steel wheels
¤ Vinyl-inserted protective bodyside molding
¤ Appearance Protection group (includes floor mats wih inserts, door edge guards and spare tire lock)
¤ Glamour metallic paint
¤ Decor Group (N/A for XR7; standard on base convertible) includes--interior either in Tu-Tone woven vinyl (add'l cost) or Upbeat Stripe cloth and vinyl; Decor door and quarter trim; door assist straps; deluxe wheel covers; rocker panel moldings; bright metal brake pedal trim



Click on the paw to see a list of accessories available from the dealer.