1997 Lotus Esprit V8
The 1997 Lotus Esprit V8 is currently bid to $10,500 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1997 Lotus Esprit V8auction.
The 1997 Lotus Esprit V8 is a striking example of British sports car engineering, featuring a twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V8 engine that delivers exhilarating performance. This particular model has undergone significant restoration, including a repaint and a replacement engine and gearbox, making it a unique find for enthusiasts. Finished in eye-catching yellow with a black leather interior, it boasts features like adjustable suspension and pop-up headlights, enhancing its sporty appeal. While the car has some history of rear suspension damage, it presents a fantastic opportunity for a collector or a project enthusiast looking to own a piece of automotive history. With its combination of rarity and performance, this Esprit V8 is sure to attract attention at any gathering.
- Make: Lotus
- Model: Esprit V8
- Year: 1997
- Transmission: Five-speed manual transaxle
- Engine: Twin-Turbocharged 3.5-Liter V8
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Exterior color: yellow
- VIN: SCCFE33C4VHF65090
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1997 Lotus Esprit V8 was acquired by the seller in 2020 and subsequently received an exterior repaint and a replacement engine and gearbox. It is finished in yellow over black leather and is powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V8 paired with a five-speed manual transaxle. Features include
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1997 Lotus Esprit V8 — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
The 1997 Lotus Esprit V8 is a striking example of British sports car engineering, featuring a twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V8 engine that delivers exhilarating performance. This particular model has undergone significant restoration, including a repaint and a replacement engine and gearbox, making it a unique find for enthusiasts. Finished in eye-catching yellow with a black leather interior, it boasts features like adjustable suspension and pop-up headlights, enhancing its sporty appeal. While the car has some history of rear suspension damage, it presents a fantastic opportunity for a collector or a project enthusiast looking to own a piece of automotive history. With its combination of rarity and performance, this Esprit V8 is sure to attract attention at any gathering.
- Current bid
- $10,500
- Fair value estimate
- $42,628
- Fair value range
- $40,039 - $45,901
- Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 2
- Deal verdict
- great deal
- Deal score
- 10/100
- Condition
- Good (5/10)
- Bids
- 5
- Listing views
- 1,602
Highlights
- Chassis: SCCFE33C4VHF65090
- 65k Miles Shown
- Twin-Turbocharged 3.5-Liter V8
- Five-Speed Manual Transaxle
- Yellow Paint
- Black Leather Upholstery
- 17" & 18" Wheels
- Adjustable Suspension