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Lotus · 1967
49
Manual · RWD · United Kingdom
49B49C
AutoIndex value · good UK car
£3m
Researched from UK sold prices and auction results. How we value cars
Estimated price by condition
Project
£1.8m
Restoration candidate
Driver
£3m
Good usable example
Concours
£4.5m
Show standard
Indicative condition bands · not a valuation of a particular car
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The car
Vehicle data
Specifications
From 1967
Performance
Engine3.0L
Power408 hp
Torque320 Nm
0–60 mphNot published
Top speed180 mph
Kerb weight508 kg
TransmissionManual
DrivetrainRWD
Production
Total built12
Notable variants49B, 49C
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Lotus 49: value questions answered
- How much is a Lotus 49 worth?
- A good, usable UK example of the Lotus 49 is worth around £3m on the AutoIndex index. A project car that needs restoration is nearer £1.8m, and a concours-quality example around £4.5m. Condition moves the price more than anything else.
- What makes one 49 worth more than another?
- Service history and paperwork — complete, stamped, explained
- Mileage against the norm for the model
- Originality — matching numbers, original paint and trim
- Specification — gearbox, colour, factory options
- UK-supplied versus imported
- Is the 49 I'm looking at fairly priced?
- Enter its asking price and condition in the price check above. It compares the price with the index for that condition and tells you what to ask the seller about.
- How many 49 cars were built?
- Around 12 were built, by our production records.
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