1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator Market Value & Price History
The 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator has a current market value of $59,886 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 20 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of all verified sales between $55,800 and $110,000. 4 have sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 20 verified auction sales for the 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator, latest sale Jul 31, 2026. Value as of Sep 19, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator sold for $53,750 in 2026, against $48,400 in 2013. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,750 | 4 |
| 2013 | $48,400 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $58,000 | 79,000 mi | — |
| Jan 22, 2026 | $49,500 | — | Manual |
| Jan 14, 2026 | $90,200 | 63,193 mi | Manual |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $44,000 | 30,830 mi | Manual |
| Apr 26, 2025 | $72,600 | — | Automatic |
| Dec 10, 2023 | $55,800 | 6,000 mi | — |
| May 8, 2020 | $82,500 | — | Manual |
| Jan 18, 2019 | $110,000 | — | Manual |
| Jan 17, 2019 | $93,500 | — | Manual |
| Jan 19, 2018 | $110,000 | — | Manual |
| Jan 20, 2017 | $93,500 | — | Manual |
| Jan 20, 2017 | $110,000 | — | Manual |
| Jan 30, 2016 | $86,900 | — | Manual |
| Jan 13, 2015 | $132,000 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2014 | $80,300 | — | Automatic |
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1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator worth?
A 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator is worth approximately $59,886 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 20 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Half of all verified sales fall between $55,800 and $110,000; the full verified range is $24,200 to $154,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator cost new?
The 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator carried an original MSRP of $3,499. Verified examples now trade around $59,886.
How many 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator sell per year?
4 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 20 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator sales in total.
Is the 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator going up or down in value?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator on DriveIndex.
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