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Lotus Esprit (1976 to 2004)

The Lotus Esprit was a mid engined sports car introduced in 1976. The Esprit is one of Lotus' most recognizable models, and was responsi...

The Lotus Esprit was a mid engined sports car introduced in 1976. The Esprit is one of Lotus' most recognizable models, and was responsible for large parts of the company's success during the 80's and 90's. The Esprit was built across five generations: Series 1 (1976-1978), Series 2 (1978-1981), Series 3 (1981-1987), X180 (1987-1993), and Series 4 (1993-2004).

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Model years for Lotus Esprit (1976 to 2004)

For Sale 5

Avg $49,996

Sales Count 239

Dollar Volume $11.9m

Lowest Sale $9,000

Top Sale $220,000

Most Recent $67,000

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Grapevine, TX, USA

1990 Lotus Esprit SE

Modified

54k mi

Manual

LHD

Last Asking

$39,000

Gateway Classic Cars

Jan 28, 2022

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Lot DFW1956: 1990 Lotus Esprit SE

Last Asking

$39,000

54,434 mi
Location: Grapevine, TX, USA
Originality:
Modified

Vehicles with a period-correct engine and body, with multiple removable modifications, or a few significant modifications such as increased displacement, added performance equipment (turbo, supercharger, headers), transmission swaps, bumpers, or body wraps. Modified vehicles can generally be returned to original factory specifications.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Alpharetta, GA, USA

1994 Lotus Esprit S4

Unable to Determine

35k mi

Manual

LHD

Last Asking

$52,000

Gateway Classic Cars

Jan 28, 2022

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Lot ATL1821: 1994 Lotus Esprit S4

Last Asking

$52,000

35,493 mi
Location: Alpharetta, GA, USA
Originality:
Unable to Determine

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Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Sugar Land, TX, USA

1998 Lotus Esprit V8

Modified

36k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$75,000

Cars & Bids

Jan 21, 2022

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1998 Lotus Esprit V8

Sold

$75,000

36,700 mi
Location: Sugar Land, TX, USA
Originality:
Modified

Vehicles with a period-correct engine and body, with multiple removable modifications, or a few significant modifications such as increased displacement, added performance equipment (turbo, supercharger, headers), transmission swaps, bumpers, or body wraps. Modified vehicles can generally be returned to original factory specifications.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Kissimmee, FL, USA

1997 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Original & Highly Original

32k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$55,000

Mecum

Jan 14, 2022

Details

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Lot F97.2: 1997 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Sold

$55,000

32,540 mi
Location: Kissimmee, FL, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Welland, ON, CAN

1999 Lotus Esprit V8

Modified

56k mi TMU

Manual

LHD

Sold

$40,250

Bring a Trailer

Jan 11, 2022

Details

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Lot 63187: 1999 Lotus Esprit V8

Sold

$40,250

56,000 mi TMU
Location: Welland, ON, CAN
Originality:
Modified

Vehicles with a period-correct engine and body, with multiple removable modifications, or a few significant modifications such as increased displacement, added performance equipment (turbo, supercharger, headers), transmission swaps, bumpers, or body wraps. Modified vehicles can generally be returned to original factory specifications.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Columbia Falls, MT, USA

2001 Lotus Esprit V8

Modified

17k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$67,000

Cars & Bids

Jan 7, 2022

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2001 Lotus Esprit V8

Sold

$67,000

17,400 mi
Location: Columbia Falls, MT, USA
Originality:
Modified

Vehicles with a period-correct engine and body, with multiple removable modifications, or a few significant modifications such as increased displacement, added performance equipment (turbo, supercharger, headers), transmission swaps, bumpers, or body wraps. Modified vehicles can generally be returned to original factory specifications.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Houston, TX, USA

1978 Lotus Esprit S1

Original & Highly Original

69k mi

Manual

RHD

Sold

$33,000

Bring a Trailer

Dec 14, 2021

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Lot 61554: 1978 Lotus Esprit S1

Sold

$33,000

69,000 mi
Location: Houston, TX, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: RHD

Vehicle Details

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Bicester, GBR

1998 Lotus Esprit V8 GT Coupé

Original & Highly Original

37k mi

Manual

RHD

Sold

£53,437

Bonhams

Dec 11, 2021

Details

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Lot 37: 1998 Lotus Esprit V8 GT Coupé

Sold

£53,437 ($70,924)

37,597 mi
Location: Bicester, GBR
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: RHD

Vehicle Details

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Suamico, WI, USA

1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE

Original & Highly Original

18k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$35,600

Bring a Trailer

Dec 10, 2021

Details

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Lot 61292: 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE

Sold

$35,600

18,000 mi
Location: Suamico, WI, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Louisville, TN, USA

1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Original & Highly Original

35k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$30,799

Bring a Trailer

Dec 8, 2021

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Lot 61082: 1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Sold

$30,799

35,000 mi
Location: Louisville, TN, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Licking County, OH, USA

1977 Lotus Esprit S1

Original & Highly Original

8k mi TMU

Manual

LHD

Sold

$23,000

Bring a Trailer

Dec 6, 2021

Details

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Lot 60920: 1977 Lotus Esprit S1

Sold

$23,000

8,000 mi TMU
Location: Licking County, OH, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Monterey County, CA, USA

1994 Lotus Esprit S4

Modified

10k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$35,511

Bring a Trailer

Nov 26, 2021

Details

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Lot 60398: 1994 Lotus Esprit S4

Sold

$35,511

10,000 mi
Location: Monterey County, CA, USA
Originality:
Modified

Vehicles with a period-correct engine and body, with multiple removable modifications, or a few significant modifications such as increased displacement, added performance equipment (turbo, supercharger, headers), transmission swaps, bumpers, or body wraps. Modified vehicles can generally be returned to original factory specifications.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Leicestershire, GBR

1979 Lotus Esprit S2

Original & Highly Original

86k mi

Manual

RHD

Not Sold

Collecting Cars

Nov 23, 2021

Details

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Lot 06776: 1979 Lotus Esprit S2

Not Sold

86,433 mi
Location: Leicestershire, GBR
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: RHD

Vehicle Details

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Philadelphia, PA, USA

1993.5 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Original & Highly Original

61k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$33,000

Bring a Trailer

Nov 18, 2021

Details

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Lot 59901: 1993.5 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Sold

$33,000

61,000 mi
Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Cambridgeshire, GBR

1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Original & Highly Original

72k mi TMU

Manual

RHD

Sold

£19,125

H&H Auctioneers

Nov 17, 2021

Details

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Lot 54901: 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Sold

£19,125 ($25,795)

72,380 mi TMU
Location: Cambridgeshire, GBR
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: RHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Birmingham, GBR

2001 Lotus Esprit GT V8

Original & Highly Original

26k mi

Manual

RHD

Sold

£48,375

Iconic Auctioneers

Nov 14, 2021

Details

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Lot 515: 2001 Lotus Esprit GT V8

Sold

£48,375 ($64,914)

26,000 mi
Location: Birmingham, GBR
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: RHD

Vehicle Details

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Minden, NV, USA

1991 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE

Original & Highly Original

62k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$29,750

Bring a Trailer

Nov 11, 2021

Details

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Lot 59395: 1991 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE

Sold

$29,750

62,000 mi
Location: Minden, NV, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Barrington, IL, USA

1995 Lotus Esprit S4S

Original & Highly Original

21k mi TMU

Manual

LHD

Sold

$41,000

Bring a Trailer

Nov 3, 2021

Details

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Lot 58750: 1995 Lotus Esprit S4S

Sold

$41,000

21,000 mi TMU
Location: Barrington, IL, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

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Nicosia, CYP

1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE

Original & Highly Original

66k mi

Manual

RHD

Sold

€21,000

Collecting Cars

Oct 31, 2021

Details

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Lot 06371: 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE

Sold

€21,000 ($24,271)

66,322 mi
Location: Nicosia, CYP
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: RHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Vale of White Horse, GBR

1984 Lotus Esprit S3

Original & Highly Original

95k mi

Manual

RHD

Sold

£19,500

Bonhams | Cars

Oct 19, 2021

Details

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Lot 364e: 1984 Lotus Esprit S3

Sold

£19,500 ($26,898)

95,488 mi
Location: Vale of White Horse, GBR
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: RHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Parker, CO, USA

1993 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Original & Highly Original

12k mi TMU

Manual

LHD

Sold

$49,000

Bring a Trailer

Oct 17, 2021

Details

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Lot 57535: 1993 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Sold

$49,000

12,000 mi TMU
Location: Parker, CO, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Chattanooga, TN, USA

1997 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Original & Highly Original

32k mi

Manual

LHD

Sold

$48,400

Mecum

Oct 15, 2021

Details

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Lot F110.1: 1997 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Sold

$48,400

32,540 mi
Location: Chattanooga, TN, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Stuart, FL, USA

1983 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Original & Highly Original

45k mi

Manual

LHD

Not Sold

RM Sotheby's

Oct 13, 2021

Details

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Lot 177: 1983 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Not Sold

45,162 mi
Location: Stuart, FL, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD

Vehicle Details

WEBSITE

Boise, ID, USA

1986 Lotus Esprit Hci Turbo

Original & Highly Original

67k mi TMU

Manual

LHD

Sold

$34,666

Bring a Trailer

Oct 10, 2021

Details

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Lot 56992: 1986 Lotus Esprit Hci Turbo

Sold

$34,666

67,000 mi TMU
Location: Boise, ID, USA
Originality:
Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Driver side: LHD