Daily 70s Spot: Mercury Cougar XR-7 (1972)

At the sign of the cat, baby! (Mercury Cougar commercial, 1972)

At the sign of the cat, baby! (Mercury Cougar commercial, 1972)

“Built better to give you more.”

If you like 70s fashion and mountain cats you’re going to enjoy our Daily 70s Spot. Here’s a Lincoln-Mercury Cougar XR-7 commercial featuring an elegant model cavorting with a cougar. Spot aired in November of 1972.

Daily 70s Spot #270: Mercury Cougar XR-7 Commercial, 1972

Previously on Daily 70s Spot: Lifebuoy Soap ‘Motocross’ (1977)

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Daily 70s Spot: Mercury Cougar XR-7 (1972) — 2 Comments

  1. I swear that it is a slightly-modified version of this car that appears as the “pimpmobile” in the first Roger Moore Bond film “Live and Let Die.”

    • Wikipedia says it was a Chevrolet Corvette. But it was a similar ’72 ride. good eye!