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1996 Lotus Elise S1: market value and price history

1996 Lotus Elise S1 Market Value & Price History

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Original MSRP
$30,000

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Lotus Elise S1 by Year

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1996 Lotus Elise S1: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1996 Lotus Elise S1 worth?

DriveIndex has no verified US value for the 1996 Lotus Elise S1 yet: a value is published only once it can be computed from verified US auction sales.

How much did a 1996 Lotus Elise S1 cost new?

The 1996 Lotus Elise S1 carried an original MSRP of $30,000.

How many 1996 Lotus Elise S1 sell per year?

DriveIndex has tracked 0 1996 Lotus Elise S1 sales at auction.

Are 1996 Lotus Elise S1 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1996 Lotus Elise S1. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.

Where can I buy a 1996 Lotus Elise S1?

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