2009 Lotus Elise Market Value & Price History
The 2009 Lotus Elise has a market value of $43,025, based on 3 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with all 3 verified USD sales between $38,500 and $46,000. No comparable sale since Jan 14, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market.
Data: DriveIndex. 3 verified auction sales for the 2009 Lotus Elise, latest sale Jan 14, 2025. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | $42,750 | 12,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 19, 2024 | $46,000 | 27,000 mi | Manual |
| Jun 13, 2014 | $38,500 | — | — |
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How much is a 2009 Lotus Elise worth?
A 2009 Lotus Elise is worth approximately $43,025, based on 3 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No comparable sale since Jan 14, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market. All 3 verified USD sales fall between $38,500 and $46,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 2009 Lotus Elise cost new?
The 2009 Lotus Elise carried an original MSRP of $47,250. Its DriveIndex market value is $43,025. No comparable sale since Jan 14, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How much has the 2009 Lotus Elise depreciated?
The 2009 Lotus Elise is worth about 9% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $47,250, and its DriveIndex market value is $43,025. That compares the DriveIndex value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation. No comparable sale since Jan 14, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How many 2009 Lotus Elise sell per year?
DriveIndex has tracked 3 2009 Lotus Elise sales at auction.
Are 2009 Lotus Elise 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 2009 Lotus Elise. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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