Lotus Emira
2022–present
Lowest price
£54,000
Since 2020
Median price
£54,000
Since 2020 · n=1
Highest price
£54,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
1
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 1 lots

Based on 1 verified auction result
£63,433
Market value · recent verified sales
MSRP
£70,000
Collectibility
3/10
Modest Demand
3-Year Forecast
—
Not enough sales data
5-Year Forecast
—
Not enough sales data
Estimates pool 9 verified sales across United Kingdom, United States — cross-market prices FX-adjusted at Jul 2026 rates.
Market scores
18
Desirability
Illiquid
10
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
How many remain
See how many Lotus Emira remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.
Licensed
1,581
Cars
SORN
178
Cars
Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).
Marque analyst note
The UK Lotus Emira market shows minimal activity, with just a single tracked transaction establishing a median price of £63,433—roughly 9 percent below the £70,000 list price. This modest discount reflects typical early-market depreciation for a new sports car, though the absence of year-on-year trend data prevents any reliable assessment of trajectory.
Liquidity remains severely constrained, with no active listings currently monitored and only one sale recorded across the tracking period. This extremely thin sample size means any quoted price carries limited statistical weight and makes it difficult for both buyers and sellers to gauge fair value with confidence.
The Emira sits firmly in the depreciating modern category with very low current desirability. Its modest collectibility score reflects a market that has yet to develop meaningful enthusiasm, typical of a recent launch before any clear collector consensus emerges.
Without additional transaction history or condition data from recent sales, forward projections remain speculative. The model's future value trajectory will depend heavily on production volumes, long-term ownership trends, and whether enthusiasts eventually embrace Lotus's return to the lightweight sports car segment.
Depreciation Benchmark
- MSRP (when new)£70,000
- Current avg value£63,433
- Total appreciation-9%
- Segment average−10 to −25%/yr (early years)
UK Park (DVLA)
- Still licensed1,581
- SORN'd (off-road)178
- Total in DVLA records1,759
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked10
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared10 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)£500
- Maintenance£1,500
- Storage£2,400
- Depreciation£3,800
- Total annual cost£8,200
For sale now · 1 live
All live dealsMarket Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months0
- Sell-Through0%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale Price£54,000
- Avg Mileage at Sale—
- Recent Price Range£54,000 – £54,000
- Total Sales Tracked1
Recent sales
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.
