Lotus Esprit Coupe (1984-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good vaue for the performace and look.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not cheap to run, but no worse than its rivals.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fantastic drive and feel.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fantastic and composed!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    For the style of car, no major problems.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Still a head turner from kids to grannies.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good comfort levels and not too noisy.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No issues.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Issue with water leakage through the engine seals - the engine had to be stripped and rebuilt but at no cost. It's been superb since over 10k miles covered.

    Other

    Wind sreen wiper washers! Sad tale, but eventually sorted on the 3rd attempt. New system fitted - £35 in costs only.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes