Lotus Elan (First generation (Type 26, 36 and 45)) prices
137 auction sales; model years 1963–1974; median sold price over the past 3 years $33,375 (44 sales, typical range $17,076–$58,667); most recent sale $33,000 on Oct 18, 2026.
Recent results
- One-Owner, Duratec-Powered 1969 Lotus Elan S4 Coupe 5-Speed: Sold $24,000 · Apr 8, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 69 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1970 Lotus Elan S4 SE Roadster: Sold $60,000 · Mar 29, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 45,000 miles
- Cosworth BDG-Powered 1966 Lotus Elan S3 Coupe Race Car: Sold $55,000 · Mar 25, 2025 · Bring a Trailer
- 1966 Lotus Elan S2: Sold $65,000 · Mar 15, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 62,000 miles
- 1966 Lotus Elan S3 Race Car: Sold $21,000 · Mar 13, 2025 · Bring a Trailer
- 1972 Lotus Elan Sprint: Sold $43,000 · Feb 25, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 30,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1967 Lotus Elan S3: Sold $16,750 · Nov 18, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 42,000 miles
- 1966 Lotus Elan S2: Sold $48,000 · Oct 24, 2024 · Bring a Trailer
- 1965 Lotus Elan S1 Project: Sold $17,750 · Oct 1, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 7,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 24-Years-Family-Owned 1965 Lotus Elan S2: Sold $20,000 · Jul 9, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 82,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1966 Lotus Elan S3: Sold $55,555 · Jun 27, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 4,650 miles
- 51-Years-Family-Owned 1967 Lotus Elan S3: Sold $14,550 · May 27, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 65,000 miles
- 1972 Lotus Elan Sprint: Sold $36,500 · Apr 29, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 35,000 miles
- 1971 Lotus Elan S4 Project: Sold $16,000 · Mar 29, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 51,000 miles
- Cosworth BDG-Powered 1966 Lotus Elan S3 Coupe Race Car: Sold $47,500 · Mar 28, 2024 · Bring a Trailer
- 1964 Lotus Elan S1: Sold $80,500 · Mar 21, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 43,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 35-Years-Owned 1968 Lotus Elan +2: Sold $25,300 · Feb 22, 2024 · Bring a Trailer
- 1965 Lotus Elan S2: Sold $33,250 · Feb 12, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 75,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1972 Lotus Elan Sprint: Sold $32,750 · Jan 2, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 37,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1971 Lotus Elan +2S: Sold $35,500 · Dec 2, 2023 · Bring a Trailer · 43,000 miles
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