Yellow Lotus Esprit V8 Last Edition 2003 sold for an impressive amount (28 photos)

Category: Cars, Car news
23 October 2022

Lotus Esprit has been in production for a long time since 1976 to 2004, retaining its characteristic wedge-shaped silhouette, despite numerous updates during its life cycle. Intact Esprit V8 Last Edition 2003 recently found a new owner.





From 1976 to 2004, the British collected only 10,675 copies. models. And the other day on the Bring a Trailer portal, auctions were held for the perfect the preserved two-door model of 2003.



This is Esprit V8 from the farewell Final Edition line, which was amounted to only 79 cars. From the normal version of the model, this version features more rounded body kit components.





The latter included numerous air intakes, conspicuous side "skirts" and a fixed rear wing on stern. At the same time, the developers retained retractable headlights, which relied on the model from the very beginning of its life cycle.



The stern of the sports car is notable for four rounded lights and a displayed in the center of the double-barreled pipes of the exhaust system. Specifically the car for sale has a bright yellow body color "Mustard yellow.



It is mounted on 17- and 18-inch wheels front and rear, which this "shod" in Sumitomo tires, and also have perforated discs and AP Racing brake calipers.



The interior of the car is black, but with contrasting yellow stitching. In stock branded floor mats, metal gear knob and bright body-color inserts on the center console and door cards.

Equipment includes an Alpine audio system, two airbags, tinted glass roof panel, air conditioning and electric drive glasses. Both outside and inside the car is in excellent condition.



Power units are also in perfect order. This is a 3.5-liter V8 with 355 hp. (400 Nm) and five-speed mechanics. Mileage claimed only 15,000 miles (24,140 km).



Note that at the moment this two-door has already acquired a new owner who had to shell out $144,444. By the way, this is almost twice as expensive as the new Lotus Emira.






















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