Lotus Elise Market Value & Price History
The Lotus Elise has a market value of $22,000 to $55,014 depending on year and condition, based on 282 verified auction sales across 8 model years (1997–2010). Individual examples have sold from $22,000 to $84,000, with 50 sold in the past 12 months. 10 are currently for sale.
Lotus Elise Value by Year
Recent Lotus Elise Auction Results
| Sold | Year | Price | Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 2005 | $58,000 | 3,800 mi |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 2005 | $45,000 | 3,400 mi |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 2006 | $49,500 | 33,000 mi |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 2010 | $51,500 | 35,000 mi |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 2005 | $34,500 | 61,000 mi |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 2005 | $44,000 | 12,000 mi |
| Jul 22, 2026 | 2005 | $55,000 | 25,000 mi |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 2006 | $42,501 | 18,000 mi |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 2005 | $54,250 | 67,000 mi |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 2005 | $44,250 | 33,000 mi |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 2005 | $26,500 | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 2009 | $45,750 | 14,000 mi |
Lotus Elise — Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a Lotus Elise worth?
Lotus Elise market values range from $22,000 to $55,014 depending on the model year, mileage, and condition. Recent auction sales span $22,000 to $84,000. See the year-by-year breakdown below.
Which Lotus Elise year is best?
DriveIndex tracks the market value of every Lotus Elise year (1997–2010) so you can compare appreciation and pricing side by side. The full Value Signal — appreciating, stable, or depreciating, with a 1–5 year projection — is available on each year's page.
How many Lotus Elise sell per year?
50 Lotus Elise have sold at auction in the past 12 months across all years; DriveIndex has tracked 282 sales in total.
Where can I buy a Lotus Elise?
There are currently 10 Lotus Elise for sale, aggregated from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.