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Every recorded 1978 Lotus Esprit sale, by date and price
Sep 2026 · Bring a Trailer
$30,250 · 15,000 mi · Black with gold graphics (John Player Special-style livery)
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$10k$20k$30k$40kMay 20182020202120222023202420252026SHIFTY ESTIMATE $30k
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5 sales · 1 unsoldmedian $18kupdated Oct 2026

Nearest sales

The 1978 Lotus Esprit sales closest in time to this one
1980 · 15,000 mi
$18,000
Aug 27, 2025
1979 · 55,000 mi
$43,000
Sep 9, 2021
1979 · 42,500 mi
$17,500
Oct 15, 2018

Common questions

What did this 1978 Lotus Esprit S2 sell for?

It sold for $10,000 on May 31, 2018 at Bring a Trailer.

What is a Lotus Esprit worth?

The Shifty value for the Lotus Esprit is $30,300 today. It reads the model's recorded sales.

How many miles does this 1978 Lotus Esprit S2 have?

It showed 23,714 miles at the sale.

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Sold for $10,000 on May 31, 2018.

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