Misallocation

1983 Lotus Esprit Turbo

Sold at Bring a Trailer on April 1, 2025.

$60,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1983
Make and model
Lotus Esprit
Generation
Esprit S1 to S3 and Turbo
Version
Esprit S1 to S3 and Turbo
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
SCCFC20A9DHF60307
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 11 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$26,250 to $61,500
Median$35,750
Sales behind it11Likely

From 11 sales of the Lotus Esprit S1 to S3 and Turbo in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $26,250 and $61,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1983 Lotus Turbo EspritBring a Trailer, Oct. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 11, 2026$55,000
1983 Lotus Turbo EspritBring a Trailer, May 13, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 13, 2026$55,000
1983 Lotus Esprit TurboMecum, Nov. 14, 2025MecumNov. 14, 2025$19,000
1983 Lotus Esprit TurboBring a Trailer, April 27, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 27, 2025$23,350
1984 Lotus Turbo EspritBring a Trailer, Oct. 21, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 21, 2025$23,500
1985 Lotus Turbo EspritBring a Trailer, Dec. 20, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 20, 2024$35,250
1978 Lotus Esprit CoupeMecum, Jan. 8, 2026MecumJan. 8, 2026$29,000
1977 Lotus Esprit S1Bring a Trailer, April 21, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 21, 2026$68,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
April 1, 2025Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$60,000
May 13, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$55,000