Back from the dead and ready to prowl. For the first time in over 40 years, the 1973 Mercury Cougar “The Cat” returns in 1:25 scale, making this a must-have kit for builders who love bold ’70s street machines.

Produced by MPC, this Retro Deluxe reissue is packed with period-correct muscle and custom options, all wrapped in eye-catching vintage-style packaging. It’s a satisfying build with loads of personality and display presence.

Why you’ll love it

• Choice of two engines:

  • 428 Cobra Jet

  • 429 Semi Hemi

• Custom or stock wheel options

• Bonus pad-printed tyres

• Side pipes and aggressive hood scoop

• Detailed interior with classic 1970s styling

• Remastered and expanded “CAT” water-slide decals

• Presented in MPC Retro Deluxe packaging

Kit details

• 1:25 scale plastic model kit

• Skill level 2

• Paint and glue required

• 127 parts

• Molded in white, clear, clear red, with some chrome-plated parts

• Black vinyl tyres

• Approx. 7.75 inches (19.7 cm) long when built

• Ages 14+

A perfect kit for muscle car fans and experienced builders looking to add a true cult classic back to their shelf