1999 Lotus Esprit V8 Market Value & Price History
The 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 has a current market value of $56,540 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 15 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2018 between $50,600 and $60,500. Based on US sales through Apr 25, 2026. 1 has sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 15 verified auction sales for the 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 (14 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Apr 25, 2026. Value as of Oct 13, 2026. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | $56,500 | 38,000 mi | Manual |
| May 24, 2025 | 51,750 EUR | 36,534 mi | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | $51,000 | 16,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 7, 2024 | $60,000 | 24,000 mi | — |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $52,000 | 53,200 mi | Manual |
| Jul 9, 2023 | $71,000 | 13,000 mi | Manual |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $59,500 | 28,000 mi | Manual |
| Nov 16, 2022 | $60,500 | 23,700 mi | Manual |
| Oct 18, 2022 | $70,500 | 30,400 mi | Manual |
| May 10, 2022 | $77,000 | 27,700 mi | Manual |
| Jul 10, 2021 | $58,500 | 27,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $39,500 | 9,500 mi | Manual |
| Jul 16, 2020 | $42,500 | 38,000 mi | Manual |
| Mar 29, 2019 | $50,600 | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $39,500 | 12,000 mi | Manual |
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How much is a 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 worth?
A 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 is worth approximately $56,540 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 15 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Apr 25, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $50,600 and $60,500; the full verified range is $39,500 to $77,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 cost new?
The 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 carried an original MSRP of $84,485. Verified examples now trade around $56,540.
How much has the 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 depreciated?
The 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 is worth about 33% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $84,485, and verified examples now trade around $56,540. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 sell per year?
1 has sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 15 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 sales in total.
Are 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 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 1999 Lotus Esprit V8. 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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