Lotus Elan
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Overall good value for a great fun car.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Servicing a bit expensive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Usual superb Lotus handling.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Turbo is a bit slow to kick in but not a big problem.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Needs regular use to prevent the battery going flat.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Still a head-turner.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    You feel every bump but it is a Lotus.

  • Security and Service

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very polite and answered any questions I had.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Driver's side electric window unit replaced.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No