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2004 Lotus Esprit V8 Final Edition

Sold at Bring a Trailer on May 9, 2026.

$95,000Confirmed

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

The car

Year
2004
Make and model
Lotus Esprit
Generation
Esprit V8
Miles shown
22,000
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
SCCDC08214HA10611
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.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 31 comparable sales, 17% over its top.

Middle half of sales$52,750 to $81,500
Median$72,000
Sales behind it31Likely

From 31 sales of the Lotus Esprit V8 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $52,750 and $81,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2004 Lotus Esprit V8 Final EditionBring a Trailer, Aug. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 19, 2026$94,000
2003 Lotus Esprit V8PCARMARKET, May 7, 2026PCARMARKETMay 7, 2026$69,500
2003 Lotus Esprit V8PCARMARKET, May 28, 2025PCARMARKETMay 28, 2025$72,000
2004 Lotus Esprit V8 Final EditionBring a Trailer, Nov. 20, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 20, 2025$100,067
2003 Lotus Esprit V8Bring a Trailer, Feb. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 13, 2026$74,499
2002 LOTUS ESPRIT TURBO 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONBarrett-Jackson, Oct. 18, 2025Barrett-JacksonOct. 18, 2025$78,000
2002 Lotus Esprit V8 25th Anniversary EditionBring a Trailer, Aug. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 4, 2026$77,000
2003 Lotus Esprit V8 Final EditionBring a Trailer, July 29, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 29, 2025$77,777