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Old Cars DataLotusElite valuation

How much is a Lotus Elite worth?

Current market reference from completed auction sales over the last 12 months.

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4 auction sales

Completed sales, not listing estimates

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Yesterday's auction activity available today

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Direct answer

The Lotus Elite market carries a current 12-month median auction price of $57,000 across 4 tracked sales. Recent examples commonly range from $35,625 to $70,150.

Values are estimated from completed auction results. Private-party sales, dealer asking prices, taxes, fees, and undocumented condition details are not included unless they appear in source data.

12-month snapshot

Market overview

Based on sold auction results from the past 12 months.

Total auctions
4

Past 12 months

Median price
$57,000

Mid market

Entry level
$35,625

25th percentile

Collector level
$70,150

75th percentile

Sold examples

Auction gallery

Photos from real Lotus Elite examples that crossed the block, each tied to its completed sale.

Imagery sourced from completed auction listings

Overview

About the Lotus Elite

The Lotus Elite remains a sought-after collector vehicle, blending period design with the kind of provenance auction buyers reward. Values shift with condition, mileage, originality, and documentation, so the figures here reflect the spread of real outcomes rather than a single sticker price. Use the year index below to narrow toward the examples most comparable to yours.

Model years

Browse by year

Each year links to comparable pricing and sales data for that model year.

19771 sale19621 sale19611 sale

Latest results

Recent auctions

The most recent completed Lotus Elite auctions across all tracked sources.

PriceYearMileageLocationDateStatusLink
  • $69,000196111,000 miFremont, CAMay 14, 2026Sold
  • $7,500197712,000 miDiana, TXApr 6, 2026Sold
  • $45,00019621,500 miMorrison, CODec 8, 2025Sold
  • $73,60019610 miTaplow, BERKSHIREJul 8, 2025Sold
  • $75,000196038,000 miHouston, TXJun 5, 2025Sold
  • $11,000197727,000 miFort Lauderdale, FLMay 5, 2025Sold
  • $32,00019600 miStuart, FLMar 5, 2025Reserve Not Met
  • $30,000197710,000 miNorth Salem, NYFeb 28, 2025Sold
  • $92,500196239,000 miOrem, UTFeb 17, 2025Reserve Not Met
  • $92,000196081,000 miHuntington Station, NYNov 5, 2024Reserve Not Met
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What's the average price of a Lotus Elite?
Based on recent auctions, the median sale price is...
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Here are recent Lotus Elite sales under $50,000...

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Reference notes

Frequently asked questions.

Recent Lotus Elite prices move with the mix of condition, mileage, and documentation crossing the auction block. Use the chart and recent results to judge the current direction from real outcomes.