1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo
Sold at Mecum Auctions on June 6, 2026.
$23,100Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $21,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1988
- Make and model
- Lotus Esprit
- Generation
- Esprit X180
- Gearbox
- Manual
- VIN
- SCCFC20A2JHF62198
- 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
Below the middle half of 10 comparable sales, 55% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$32,507 to $41,500
Median$36,000
Sales behind it10Likely
From 10 sales of the Lotus Esprit X180 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $32,507 and $41,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Lotus Esprit TurboBring a Trailer, Aug. 14, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 14, 2026 | $37,000 |
| 1988 Lotus Esprit TurboBring a Trailer, May 14, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 14, 2026 | $42,000 |
| 1988 Lotus Esprit TurboBring a Trailer, Jan. 20, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 20, 2026 | $40,000 |
| 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo Commemorative EditionBring a Trailer, Aug. 15, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 15, 2025 | $61,000 |
| 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo Commemorative EditionBring a Trailer, April 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 6, 2026 | $35,000 |
| 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo Commemorative EditionBring a Trailer, May 6, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 6, 2025 | $44,500 |
| Modified 1989 Lotus Esprit SE Turbo ProjectHagerty Marketplace, Nov. 5, 2026 | Hagerty Marketplace | Nov. 5, 2026 | $27,847 |
| 1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo SECars & Bids, June 11, 2026 | Cars & Bids | June 11, 2026 | $31,750 |
This car's historyConfirmed
Matched across sales by VIN.