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1979 Lotus Esprit

VIN: 79080793G
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For Sale
Nov 1, 2025
Broad Arrow
Zurich, CHE
60,591 mi
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • COMPS (7)
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Market Summary

The Lotus Esprit - Series 2 (1978 to 1981) market. See Similar Markets

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The Lotus Esprit Series 2 was introduced in 1978. The S2 received numerous small design updates from the previous generation, including a re... Learn more.
There is 10 Lotus Esprit for sale across all model years (1976 to 2004) and variants, 1 is Series 2 and 1 is model year 1979 . There were 11 Series 2 sold in the last 5 years.

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Comps

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1979 Lotus Esprit S2 Commemorative Edition

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 55k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$43,000
Sep 9, 2021
65% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 51K - 69K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1980 Lotus Esprit

Project
6865 mi 15k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$18,000
Aug 27, 2025
63% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 8K - 17K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1980 Lotus Esprit S2.2

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 41k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering RHD
Sold
£20,250
May 18, 2024
56% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 34K - 51K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1979
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
2.0L I4 (Type 907)
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
60,591 mi
VIN
79080793G
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Red
Int. Color Group
Black

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