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1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible

390ci V8 | 3-Speed Automatic  | Caliente Trim Package

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6H25H590051
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260150390
Odometer:
70,631
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
390ci V8
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  • 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible
  • 390ci V8
  • 2-Barrel Carburetor
  • C6 3-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Red Exterior
  • Black Interior
  • Beige Convertible Soft Top
  • Caliente Trim Package
  • Woodgrain Interior Trim
  • Double Stacked Headlights
  • Double Stacked Grill
  • Aftermarket Stereo System
  • Chrome Hubcaps
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Background Story of this 1966 Mercury Comet

Overview of 1966 Mercury Comet For Sale by Owner

The 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible is a classic American muscle car that stands out with its striking red exterior. With a reliable 390ci V8 engine under the hood, this vintage vehicle offers a captivating driving experience while retaining its original charm. This model comes equipped with an automatic transmission and features front-wheel drive, allowing for smooth handling on the road. With over 70,000 miles on the odometer, this Comet combines the timeless design of the '60s with the performance expectations of modern drivers. Perfect for car enthusiasts and collectors, this car is a unique find that showcases Mercury's commitment to style and power.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible is finished in red and accented by classic chrome trim that highlights the car’s straight body lines and mid-’60s design language. The power-operated convertible soft top allows for effortless open-air driving, while period-correct wheels and trim details maintain the car’s authentic appearance. Subtle styling cues unique to the Caliente trim give the car a more upscale presence compared to standard Comet models. The interior of this Comet Caliente features a black cabin with bucket seats, a center console, and woodgrain dashboard accents that add warmth and visual depth. Classic round gauges and straightforward controls reflect the simplicity of 1960s American interiors, while the layout remains comfortable and driver-focused. The combination of a convertible body and well-appointed interior makes this Comet especially appealing for relaxed cruising and weekend enjoyment.

Engine

Mechanically, this 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible is powered by a naturally aspirated, carbureted 390ci V8 paired with an C6 automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The V8 provides smooth, torque-rich performance suited to both city driving and highway cruising. Power steering and front disc brakes enhance drivability and confidence behind the wheel, delivering a classic American driving experience that balances comfort, performance, and vintage character.

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1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$26,999
SOLD

The 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible is a classic American muscle car that stands out with its striking red exterior. With a reliable 390ci V8 engine under the hood, this vintage vehicle offers a captivating driving experience while retaining its original charm. This model comes equipped with an automatic transmission and features front-wheel drive, allowing for smooth handling on the road. With over 70,000 miles on the odometer, this Comet combines the timeless design of the '60s with the performance expectations of modern drivers. Perfect for car enthusiasts and collectors, this car is a unique find that showcases Mercury's commitment to style and power.

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1965 Mercury Comet 404

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$22,990
SOLD

This 1965 second-generation Mercury Comet blends authentic heritage with a purposeful, road-legal drag racing presence. Originally built on Ford’s proven platform, it has retained its distinctive charm and character, enhanced by carefully hand-painted graphics and the natural patina of time. When new, this Comet was campaigned in stock class throughout the Southwest in its 289/225 hp configuration, establishing a proven competition pedigree. Its most recent engine build was completed in 2015 at the renowned SoCal Speed Shop by Jimmy Shine, whose signature remains on the dash. Due to oversized rear tires, the odometer reading of 60,407 miles is higher than the actual miles driven. With a compact yet wide frame that offers excellent stability, this Comet is built for straight-line performance and delivers it with ease. It reportedly handles well on the open road, runs cool, and maintains solid oil pressure, making it equally enjoyable for cruising or preserving as a piece of racing history. This is a car ready to be driven, appreciated, and kept for years to come.

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1960 Mercury Comet

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PENDING SALE
$8,999
SOLD

The Mercury Comet was first introduced in 1960 displaying only Comet badges and was sold through Lincoln-Mercury dealerships as a standard model for two years. The Comet was initially intended to be a compact Edsel. It was first based on the Ford Falcon, though its design was esteemed and had a 4.5-inch-longer wheelbase. However, as Ford decided to end the Edsel program in 1959, the Comet become an orphan and was marketed as a stand-alone model for two years. Not soon after, Mercury figured that the Comet sold better than Mercury-badged models, and took it under their wing. This is one such 1960 Mercury Comet, which belongs to the only two years the Comet was a freestanding model. This icon currently resides in New York and comes with its receipts and documentation. Don’t miss this rare chance to own this game changing Comet model.

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1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$26,999

The 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible is a classic American muscle car that stands out with its striking red exterior. With a reliable 390ci V8 engine under the hood, this vintage vehicle offers a captivating driving experience while retaining its original charm. This model comes equipped with an automatic transmission and features front-wheel drive, allowing for smooth handling on the road. With over 70,000 miles on the odometer, this Comet combines the timeless design of the '60s with the performance expectations of modern drivers. Perfect for car enthusiasts and collectors, this car is a unique find that showcases Mercury's commitment to style and power.

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1970 Mercury Cougar

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PENDING SALE
$34,999

Mercury was first introduced as a subsidiary division of the Ford Motor Company that bridged the gap between the affordable Ford models and the luxury Lincoln lineup. When Mercury launched the Cougar model, it was supposed to provide a European-styled alternative to the Ford Mustang. It went on to become the only Mercury ever to win the “Motor Trend Car of the Year” title. The Cougar lineup saw eight generations, where the car transformed from a Pony car to a personal luxury coupe. This stunning example of the 1970 Mercury Cougar belongs to the final year of its first generation. It reportedly has 51322 miles on its clock and is currently located in Port Hueneme, California. If you are looking for a rare classic that will turn heads and spark conversation, this Cougar is for you.

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1953 Mercury Monterey

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PENDING SALE
$39,500

With its name derived from Monterey Bay, the same inspiration for the famous Monterey Jack cheese, the Mercury Monterey was a full-size automobile by Mercury that was available between 1952 and 1974. Mercury itself, the mid-tier luxury division of Ford sat between Ford and Lincoln, and, sadly, was retired in 2011. So, this is one of those classic American names from a defunct manufacturer. That only adds to the cachet of this 1953 Mercury Monterey. The fact that its maker is no more only adds more to the car’s value, as does its Flathead V8, auto gearbox and mere 1,700 miles. A discerning collector will have no hesitation in snapping up this car, while a budding collector should seriously consider acquiring it sans delay.

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1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$49,999

Presenting a timeless classic, the 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible is a true icon of American automotive design. This stunning vehicle features a striking Baby Blue exterior that perfectly complements its classic lines. With just under 40,000 miles on the odometer, it offers an excellent opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Equipped with modern features such as power steering and front disc brakes, this Mustang balances vintage charm with driving comfort. Enjoy the open-air freedom that comes with a convertible, making it perfect for leisurely drives or weekend getaways.

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1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$25,999

Now here’s a lovely cruiser for someone to enjoy, whether they’re sixteen or sixty years old. This 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Roadster hails from the hallowed R107 generation of Mercedes-Benz’s SL-Class luxury grand tourer. This generation was made between 1971 and 1989, and of the 300,000 plus cars that were made, over two thirds came to North America. The car was a cult classic with the rich and famous, or even infamous. Now, cars like this are becoming fantastic classics to own and drive, as well as the perfect way to experience a classic Mercedes-Benz drive without giving up too many comfort features. For example, this 91,112-mile machine rocks a 4-speed automatic transmission, which was one of the key upgrades for the 1981 model year. It’s also got a Blaupunkt San Francisco SQR 28 cassette radio player, a 3.8-liter naturally aspirated V8, and is up for grabs in Montclair, New Jersey.

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1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$26,999

The 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible is a classic American muscle car that stands out with its striking red exterior. With a reliable 390ci V8 engine under the hood, this vintage vehicle offers a captivating driving experience while retaining its original charm. This model comes equipped with an automatic transmission and features front-wheel drive, allowing for smooth handling on the road. With over 70,000 miles on the odometer, this Comet combines the timeless design of the '60s with the performance expectations of modern drivers. Perfect for car enthusiasts and collectors, this car is a unique find that showcases Mercury's commitment to style and power.

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