Specifications
Engine Size1.6 L
Fuel TypePremium
Transmission5 speed manual
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG24 MPG
Lotus Elan Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| Lotus Elan (this vehicle) |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| Engine Capacity | 1.6 L | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| Fuel Type | Premium | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | Convertible | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
Experience the thrill of the 1991 Lotus Elan, a certified two-seater convertible built for performance. With a spirited 1.6L turbocharged engine and a lightweight design, this front-wheel-drive sports car offers an engaging driving experience. Its compact dimensions and impressive acceleration make it a standout choice for enthusiasts.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No complaints on record
- Impressive 0-60 acceleration
- Turbocharged engine
Cons
- 1 recall on record
- Premium fuel required
Complaints
No complaints on record.
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 1 data points. v3 scoring.