1990 Lotus Esprit
1990 Lotus Esprit Specsacross 2 versions
- Horsepower
- 210–264 hp
- Torque
- 200–260 lb-ft
- 0-60 mph
- 4.7–5.5s
- Top Speed
- 150–165 mph
- Curb Weight
- 2,600–2,800 lbs
1990 Lotus Esprit against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | $36k | $36k–$54k | 5 | 4 |
| 1988 | $38k | $36k–$43k | 11 | 17 |
| 1989 | $20k | – | 3 | 5 |
| 1990 | $28k | $26k–$31k | 6 | 9 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
1990 Lotus Esprit by version
- Esprit X180
- $28k median, 5 sales in 3 years, 4 for sale
- Esprit Series 3 & Turbo
- $32k median, 1 sale in 3 years, 5 for sale
Recent 1990 Lotus Esprit auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Jun 11, 2026, Cars & Bids | $31,750 | – | Cars & Bids |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Jan 13, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $34,777 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Aug 28, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $25,750 | 52,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Jul 30, 2025, Car & Classic | $28,125 | 61,842 | Car & Classic |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Feb 24, 2025, Car & Classic | $24,442 | 105,853 | Car & Classic |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 1990 Lotus Espirit SE Turbo Jan 4, 2024, Mecum | $27,500 | 38,936 | Mecum |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Jul 6, 2023, Cars & Bids | $28,777 | 25,400 | Cars & Bids |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Nov 2, 2022, Bring a Trailer | $34,750 | 53,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 1990 Lotus Esprit SE Turbo Mar 27, 2022, RM Sotheby's | $33,000 | – | RM Sotheby's |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Dec 10, 2021, Bring a Trailer | $35,600 | 18,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Mar 12, 2019 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Mar 12, 2019, Bring a Trailer | $32,500 | 10,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Mar 9, 2017 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SE Mar 9, 2017, Bonhams | $31,900 | 9,500 | Bonhams |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 1990 Lotus Esprit Jan 20, 2017, Barrett-Jackson | $30,800 | – | Barrett-Jackson |
Listings
37 1990 Lotus Esprit vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 9 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 1990 Lotus Esprit listings are for sale right now?
There are 9 1990 Lotus Esprit listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.
How fast is a 1990 Lotus Esprit?
Across its 2 versions, the 1990 Lotus Esprit does 0-60 mph in 4.7–5.5 seconds and tops out at 150–165 mph.
How much horsepower does a 1990 Lotus Esprit have?
Across its 2 versions, the 1990 Lotus Esprit makes 210–264 hp.
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