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2007 Lotus Elise 'Type 72D'

2007 Lotus Elise 'Type 72D'

A nod to the Formula 1 livery Lotus used in 1972, Elise features unique upgraded seats, door cards, trim, and spoilers.

6MT · Upland, CA · Asking $54,999
2016 Lotus Exige V6 Cup R

2016 Lotus Exige V6 Cup R

Built by Lotus as a dedicated track car, this Exige V6 Cup R offers 360hp at the wheels and weighs in at less than 2,300 pounds.

6MT · Portland, OR · Asking $78,000
2007 Lotus Exige S

2007 Lotus Exige S

Showing just 29k miles, this Exige S came equipped with a supercharger from the factory and has been left completely stock. 

6MT · Rochester, MI · Asking $75,000
2006 Lotus Elise

2006 Lotus Elise

This Elise is finished in striking Canyon Red with aftermarket carbon fiber bucket seats and it sports a few worthy upgrades.

6MT · Los Angeles, CA · Asking $53,000
2007 Lotus Exige S

2007 Lotus Exige S

Having logged just 19k miles, this Exige S came with a supercharger from the factory and looks to have been well cared for.

6MT · San Marcos, TX · Asking $75,000
2007 Lotus Exige Cup 255

2007 Lotus Exige Cup 255

There are track-day toys and there are dedicated track weapons. This Exige Cup 255 clearly qualifies as a track weapon.

6MT · Orange Park, FL · Asking $75,500
2020 Lotus Evora GT

2020 Lotus Evora GT

This Evora GT appears to have been left stock and it warms our hearts to see that it has actually accumulated some miles.

6MT · Brooksville, FL · Asking $82,999
2005 Lotus Elise

2005 Lotus Elise

Finished in Laser Blue, this Elise is showing less than 14k miles and is one of the cleaner examples we have seen in recent months.

6MT · Dayton, OH · Asking $51,000
2010 Lotus Evora

2010 Lotus Evora

Known for its precise steering and predictable handling, the Evora is a delight to drive and this example looks to be factory fresh.

6MT · Penacola, FL · Asking $43,000
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

Having logged just over 13k miles, this Saffron Yellow Elise appears to have been left bone stock and looks to be factory fresh.

6MT · Vilonia, AR · Listed For $44,000
2014 Lotus Evora SSold

2014 Lotus Evora S

Showing just 12k miles, this striking Evora S is finished in Isotope Green and sports a performance exhaust to unlock more power.

6MT · Brentwood, CA · Listed For $61,000
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

Having logged just over 15k miles, this one-owner Elise sports green racing stripes to help separate it out from the rest.

6MT · Laguna Beach, CA · Listed For $45,000
2006 Lotus EliseSold

2006 Lotus Elise

Finished in rare Polar Blue, this Elise has been owned by the same owner for sixteen years and appears to have been left bone stock.

6MT · Keller, TX · Listed For $44,995
2006 Lotus ExigeSold

2006 Lotus Exige

With over $15k in brand new upgrades, this Exige has been brought to the next level and looks to be in factory fresh condition.

6MT · Carefree, AZ · Listed For $65,500
2007 Lotus Exige SSold

2007 Lotus Exige S

Showing less than 18k miles, this Exige S came with a supercharger from the factory and appears to have been left mostly stock.

6MT · Chatsworth, CA · Listed For $73,000
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

With just over 35k miles on the clock, this two-owner Elise appears to have been well cared for and very much loved.

6MT · San Diego, CA · Listed For $46,500
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

Sporting aggressive aero upgrades, this Elise looks like a fun way to spend the weekends – whether at the track or on the backroads.

6MT · Gilbert, AZ · Listed For $38,000
2014 Lotus Elise Cup RSold

2014 Lotus Elise Cup R

Built in the Lotus factory at Hethel as a dedicated track car, this Elise Cup R serves as a potent antidote for mundane weekends.

6MT · Birmingham, MI · Listed For $64,500
2008 Lotus Elise 'Turbo K20 Swap'Sold

2008 Lotus Elise 'Turbo K20 Swap'

Offering 400hp at the wheels on pump gas and 537hp on E60, this Elise benefits from a turbocharged K20 motor.

6MT · Auburn, WA · Listed For $44,900
2006 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'Sold

2006 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'

This Elise has a bit more go thanks to a MP62 supercharger from a S240 and a fresher JDM motor and transmission.

6MT · Las Vegas, NV · Listed For $50,000
2005 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'Sold

2005 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'

Sporting a BOE Rev300 supercharger to give it more forward motivation, this Ardent Red Elise looks to be ready for the backroads.

6MT · San Antonio, TX · Listed For $49,900
2006 Lotus Exige 'Turbocharged'Sold

2006 Lotus Exige 'Turbocharged'

With go-kart handling from the factory, this two-owner Exige takes it to the next level with a turbocharged motor for more grunt.

6MT · Doral, FL · Listed For $59,500
2006 Lotus Exige 'Turbocharged'Sold

2006 Lotus Exige 'Turbocharged'

Sporting over $40k in upgrades, this Exige has a properly built motor with a turbocharger to help give it more forward motivation.

6MT · Raleigh, NC · Listed For $49,000
1995 Lotus Esprit S4sSold

1995 Lotus Esprit S4s

Showing less than 28k miles, this Esprit S4s is finished in striking Racing Green over Biscuit leather and features OZ Racing wheels.

5MT · Simpsonville, SC · Listed For $62,000
2008 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'Sold

2008 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'

Showing less than 17k miles, this Elise is a rare California edition and has been supercharged to give it more forward motivation.

6MT · Indianapolis, IN · Listed For $52,900
2006 Lotus Exige 'Supercharged'Sold

2006 Lotus Exige 'Supercharged'

Fitted with an OEM supercharger, this Exige sports a number of worthy upgrades to help take it to the next level.

6MT · Berkley, CA · Listed For $65,000
2011 Lotus Exige S260 Final EditionSold

2011 Lotus Exige S260 Final Edition

Benefitting from a supercharger from the factory, this rare matte black Final Edition Exige S260 is showing just 16k miles.

6MT · Chester Springs, PA · Listed For $98,000
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

Left mechanically stock, this Elise is sporting a desirable red interior and aftermarket carbon fiber interior trim.

6MT · Harrisonburg, VA · Listed For $38,000
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

Disguised as a traffic cone, this Chrome Orange Elise benefits from a number of worthy upgrades to sharpen things up.

6MT · Santa Clara, CA · Listed For $48,000
2007 Lotus EliseSold

2007 Lotus Elise

Showing less than 24k miles, this Chrome Orange Elise is about as clean as they come and looks ready to attack the canyons.

6MT · Loomis, CA · Listed For $51,000
2005 Lotus Elise 'K Swap'Sold

2005 Lotus Elise 'K Swap'

Built for the track, this K20 swapped Elise offers 240hp at the wheels and features an Exige clam shell swap. Penske coilovers…

6MT · Saint Paul, MN · Listed For $47,500
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

This Ardent Red Elise comes with the Touring Package and a few modifications to step up the handling.

6MT · San Jose, CA · Listed For $44,000
2011 Lotus EvoraSold

2011 Lotus Evora

While it may have four seats, this two-owner Evora still features a mid-engine configuration and handles like a Lotus should.

6MT · Livermore, CA · Listed For $48,500
2007 Lotus Exige SSold

2007 Lotus Exige S

Mechanically stock, this two-owner Exige S was optioned with a LSD, adjustable sway bar, Bilstein dampers, and forged wheels.

6MT · Los Angeles, CA · Listed For $59,999
2020 Lotus Evora GTSold

2020 Lotus Evora GT

Showing less than 3k miles, this Evora GT was heavily optioned from the factory and is wearing a generous helping of carbon fiber.

6MT · Citrus Heights, CA · Listed For $88,000
2021 Lotus Evora GTSold

2021 Lotus Evora GT

Finished in striking Vivid Green, this Evora GT has been left mostly stock and it warms our hearts to see it has accumulated some miles.

6MT · Arlington, TX · Listed For $88,500
2021 Lotus Evora GTSold

2021 Lotus Evora GT

Optioned with the carbon interior package, this Evora is sporting a Gulf Livery to help separate it out from the rest.

6MT · Phoenix, AZ · Listed For $104,500
2005 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'Sold

2005 Lotus Elise 'Supercharged'

Sporting an aftermarket supercharger and adjustable Nitron dampers, this two-owner Elise is ready to attack the canyons.

6MT · Ferndale, WA · Listed For $50,000
2008 Lotus Exige S 240Sold

2008 Lotus Exige S 240

Finished in Porsche Viper Green, this Exige S 240 is showing 37k miles and has been modified to produce more adrenaline.

6MT · Salt Lake City, UT · Listed For $59,000
2005 Lotus Elise 'Track Car'Sold

2005 Lotus Elise 'Track Car'

Benefitting from a generous helping of go-fast bits, this Elise looks like a great way to bring weekends at the track to the next level.

6MT · San Antonio, TX · Listed For $53,000
2010 Lotus EvoraSold

2010 Lotus Evora

Finished in rare Isotope Green, this Evora 2+2 sports a Radium air intake to improve induction noise and throttle response.

6MT · Middletown, NY · Listed For $53,000
2007 Lotus Exige SSold

2007 Lotus Exige S

Having logged just 19k miles, this Exige S came with a supercharger from the factory and sports some worthy upgrades.

6MT · Walnut Creek, CA · Listed For $79,000
2006 Lotus EliseSold

2006 Lotus Elise

With just over 26k miles on the clock, this two-owner Elise appears to have been well cared for and very much loved.

6MT · Kalamazoo, MI · Listed For $47,000
2006 Lotus EliseSold

2006 Lotus Elise

This Lotus Elise has been left almost completely stock and has logged just 27k miles, with the only two upgrades being a lightweight…

6MT · Palo Alto, CA · Listed For $45,000
2007 Lotus Exige SSold

2007 Lotus Exige S

Supercharged from the factory, this Exige S sports Nitron coilovers to bring the already legendary handling to the next level.

6MT · Fullerton, CA · Listed For $65,000
2010 Lotus Exige S240Sold

2010 Lotus Exige S240

Having logged less than 15k miles, this Exige S240 is sporting Ohlins adjustable coilovers to help it defy physics in the corners.

6MT · Santa Clara, CA · Listed For $68,250
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

Showing less than 31k miles, this Elise sports an Inokinetic exhaust to unlock more power and give it a more thrilling soundtrack.

6MT · Dallas, TX · Listed For $42,900
2005 Lotus EliseSold

2005 Lotus Elise

This Elise is sporting a SonicFury exhaust to give it more growl and Nitron dampers to help bring handling to the next level.

6MT · Asheville, NC · Listed For $45,500
2006 Lotus ExigeSold

2006 Lotus Exige

With go-kart handling from the factory, this Exige takes it to the next level with adjustable Nitron coilovers and Volk TE37 wheels.

6MT · Tuxedo Park, NY · Listed For $54,500
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