1978 Lotus Esprit S1
This 1978 Lotus Esprit S1 sold for $38,579 at Bonhams in July 2020, as of October 14, 2026.
Every time it’s been to auction
1 appearance. Oldest first.
- Jul 2020Sold $38,579Bonhams
What Esprit S1 coupes sell for
Only 6 Esprit S1 coupes have sold in the past three years, too few to mark a range.
Esprit S1 coupes that sold
The 6 sales in the past three years, too few to mark a range. Newest first.
- 197748,000 miles · Apr 2026 · Bring a Trailer$68,000
- 197724,000 miles · Nov 2025 · Bring a Trailer$35,750
- 197749,000 miles · Sep 2024 · Bring a Trailer$63,000
- 197754,000 miles · Jul 2024 · Bring a Trailer$30,000
- 197838,000 miles · Dec 2023 · Bring a Trailer$31,500
- 197719,000 miles · May 2023 · Bring a Trailer$42,000
Questions
- What did this car last sell for?
- $38,579 at Bonhams in July 2020.
- How many times has it been to auction?
- Once, and it sold that time.
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