Standout Trims
1992 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1992 Mercury Cougar?
3 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1992 MERCURY COUGAR TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XR7Top Rated | Coupe | 5L | 18 | 200 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.6 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Coupe | 3.8L | 20 | 140 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.3 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Coupe
MPG Range
18–20 MPG
HP Range
140–200 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1992 Cougar trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
199.9 in
Width
72.7 in
Height
52.7 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.1 in
Front Legroom
42.5 in
Cargo & Capacity
Curb Weight
3,800 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
1992 Mercury Cougar 2-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
3 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Common Questions
1992 MERCURY COUGAR FAQ
How many recalls does a 1992 Mercury Cougar have?▾
The 1992 Mercury Cougar has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1992 Mercury Cougar?▾
The 1992 Mercury Cougar gets 18–20 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 1992 Mercury Cougar trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the XR7 trim scores highest at 63.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1992 Mercury Cougar a good used car?▾
The 1992 Mercury Cougar has an average MyCar Score™ of 63 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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