Lotus Esprit Turbo: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Lotus Esprit Turbo across 9 model years, from the 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo through the 1995 Lotus Esprit Turbo. The most recent 1995 Lotus Esprit Turbo returns 19 combined MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Lotus Esprit Turbo page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Lotus Esprit Turbo. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year	Model	Combined MPG	City	Highway	Annual fuel cost
1995	1995 Lotus Esprit Turbo	19 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,650
1994	1994 Lotus Esprit Turbo	19 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,650
1993	1993 Lotus Esprit Turbo	19 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,650
1992	1992 Lotus Esprit Turbo	19 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,650
1991	1991 Lotus Esprit Turbo	19 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,650
1990	1990 Lotus Esprit Turbo	19 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,650
1989	1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo	19 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,650
1988	1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo	18 MPG	15 MPG	25 MPG	$3,850
1985	1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo	14 MPG	11 MPG	18 MPG	$4,300

How the Lotus Esprit Turbo compares against the Two Seaters class

Buyers usually compare the Lotus Esprit Turbo against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Two Seaters class for the 1995 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.