Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3)

1982–1988·Series Turbo/S3

10 sales in the last 12 months, at a median of $35,250.

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1 Live Listing21 Sales on Record$797k Sold$38,298 Asking

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1984 Lotus Esprit Turbo
30,848 mi · manual · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Asking$38,298

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What it sells for

Sales in the last 12 months.

Middle half, most salesMedianFor sale now

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Coupe2 sales

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Body not in the listing8 sales

median $35k$23k – $55k

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The median sale price of the 1982–1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) over the last 12 months.

Showing the last 12 months · 10 earlier sales since 2023 on record ·

Sales over the last 12 months

Median $35,250 · middle half $26,125–$40,750 · 10 sales

12-month medianMiddle half

History

Sales record

The sales, newest first

5 of 21 shown

Car

Gearbox

TURBO1983 Lotus Turbo Esprit

60,000 mi · Black · Manual · OCT 11, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

OCT 11, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$55,000

+56% vs $35,250

TURBO1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo

47,000 mi · Calypso Red · Manual · AUG 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

AUG 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$37,000

+5% vs $35,250

TURBO1984 Lotus Turbo Esprit

Project

59,000 mi · Calpyso Red · Manual · JUL 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

JUL 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$15,500

—

TURBO1987 Lotus Esprit Turbo HCi

57,000 mi · Black · Manual · JUL 5, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

JUL 5, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$35,500

+1% vs $35,250

TURBO1988 Lotus Esprit

51,173 mi · Red · Manual · JUN 6, 2026 · Mecum

Manual

JUN 6, 2026

Mecum

$23,100

−34% vs $35,250

16 more sales on record. Join free to see every sale and its price.

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Questions buyers ask about the Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3)

Answers from GarageScout's own listing and sale records.

What is the current market price of a Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3)?

Based on 10 benchmark sales recorded over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, the median sale price for the Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) is $35,250. The one verified live listing is asking $38,298.

How many Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) examples are currently for sale?

As of October 16, 2026, there are 1 verified Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) example listed for sale across vetted specialist dealers and auctions on GarageScout.

How many Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) cars sold in the last 12 months?

GarageScout recorded 10 sales of the Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) in the trailing 12 months, counting confirmed sales only. Restomods, gearbox conversions and sales priced like deposits or placeholders are left out.

What does a Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) sell for by model year?

Median sale prices over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, for model years with 3 or more sales: 1983 $44,500 (4 sales); 1988 $36,000 (4 sales).

Where do Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) cars sell?

Of the 10 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 8 on Bring a Trailer and 2 on Mecum.

Where does GarageScout's Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) market data come from?

GarageScout's Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) figures come from the listings and sales it has recorded on Bring a Trailer, Mecum, Barrett-Jackson and dealer inventories. Repeat sales of one car matched by VIN count once, and a median sale price is stated only where 3 or more sales in the trailing 12 months back it.

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Market

What it sells for

Sales in the last 12 months.

Middle half, most salesMedianFor sale now

The field

Filter

Color by

Coupe2 sales

Too few to call

Body not in the listing8 sales

median $35k$23k – $55k

$25k$30k$40k$50k$60k

Middle half, most salesMedian

Over time

The median sale price of the 1982–1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) over the last 12 months.

Showing the last 12 months · 10 earlier sales since 2023 on record ·

Sales over the last 12 months

Median $35,250 · middle half $26,125–$40,750 · 10 sales

12-month medianMiddle half

History

Sales record

The sales, newest first

5 of 21 shown

Car

Gearbox

TURBO1983 Lotus Turbo Esprit

60,000 mi · Black · Manual · OCT 11, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

OCT 11, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$55,000

+56% vs $35,250

TURBO1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo

47,000 mi · Calypso Red · Manual · AUG 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

AUG 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$37,000

+5% vs $35,250

TURBO1984 Lotus Turbo Esprit

Project

59,000 mi · Calpyso Red · Manual · JUL 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

JUL 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$15,500

—

TURBO1987 Lotus Esprit Turbo HCi

57,000 mi · Black · Manual · JUL 5, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

JUL 5, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$35,500

+1% vs $35,250

TURBO1988 Lotus Esprit

51,173 mi · Red · Manual · JUN 6, 2026 · Mecum

Manual

JUN 6, 2026

Mecum

$23,100

−34% vs $35,250

16 more sales on record. Join free to see every sale and its price.

The sales, newest first

5 of 21 shown

Car

Gearbox

TURBO1983 Lotus Turbo Esprit

60,000 mi · Black · Manual · OCT 11, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

OCT 11, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$55,000

+56% vs $35,250

TURBO1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo

47,000 mi · Calypso Red · Manual · AUG 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

AUG 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$37,000

+5% vs $35,250

TURBO1984 Lotus Turbo Esprit

Project

59,000 mi · Calpyso Red · Manual · JUL 14, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

JUL 14, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$15,500

—

TURBO1987 Lotus Esprit Turbo HCi

57,000 mi · Black · Manual · JUL 5, 2026 · Bring a Trailer

Manual

JUL 5, 2026

Bring a Trailer

$35,500

+1% vs $35,250

TURBO1988 Lotus Esprit

51,173 mi · Red · Manual · JUN 6, 2026 · Mecum

Manual

JUN 6, 2026

Mecum

$23,100

−34% vs $35,250

16 more sales on record. Join free to see every sale and its price.

Answers

Questions buyers ask about the Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3)

Answers from GarageScout's own listing and sale records.

What is the current market price of a Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3)?

How many Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) examples are currently for sale?

As of October 16, 2026, there are 1 verified Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) example listed for sale across vetted specialist dealers and auctions on GarageScout.

How many Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) cars sold in the last 12 months?

What does a Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) sell for by model year?

Median sale prices over the trailing 12 months on GarageScout, for model years with 3 or more sales: 1983 $44,500 (4 sales); 1988 $36,000 (4 sales).

Where do Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) cars sell?

Of the 10 sales GarageScout recorded in the trailing 12 months, 8 on Bring a Trailer and 2 on Mecum.

Where does GarageScout's Lotus Esprit Turbo (Turbo/S3) market data come from?

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1984 Lotus Esprit Turbo

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1984 Lotus Esprit Turbo

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Buying notes

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