Lotus Esprit (1987–1989)

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Fuel economy (EPA)

TrimYearsFuelBest combined MPGeCityHighway
Turbo HC PI · RearWD · Manual 5-spd1987Regular Gasoline191624
Turbo · RearWD · Manual 5-spd1988–1989Premium Gasoline181525

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