Esprit

Lotus

Esprit S3

S31981–1988coupecar

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Versions of this car

Each of these is logged, rated and photographed on its own.

The range

Trims and engines sold in this generation.

TrimEnginePower0–62GearboxDriveYears
Turbo Esprit HC2.2 turbochargedturbo215 bhp—5-speed manualrwd1986–1988
Turbo Esprit HCi2.2 turbochargedturbo215 bhp—5-speed manualrwd1986–1988
Series 3 HC2.2 naturally aspirated170 bhp—5-speed manualrwd1986–1988
Series 32.2 naturally aspirated——5-speed manualrwd1981–1988
Turbo Esprit2.2 turbochargedturbo——5-speed manualrwd1981–1986

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Vauxford / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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UK, EU, US
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high · last checked Aug 2026

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