1995 Lotus Esprit
US · Two Seaters
The 1995 Lotus Esprit is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ESPRIT (FFS,TRBO) (MPFI)
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ESPRIT (FFS,TRBO) (MPFI) | |
| Displacement | 2.2 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Manual | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 5 | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 6, 2026.
96V244000: AIR BAGS
AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT SYSTEM WARNING LABELS ARE MISSING FROM THE SUN VISOR. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 108, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."
Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. IF THEY SO DESIRE, THEY CAN HAVE THEIR DEALERS INSTALL THESE LABELS FOR THEM.
Reported December 5, 1996. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 10, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 20, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 10, 2026
Data verified: November 10, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 1994 Lotus Esprit
Gasoline
2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ESPRIT (FFS,TRBO) (MPFI)) · RWD
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 1995 Lotus Esprit have?
2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged (ESPRIT (FFS,TRBO) (MPFI)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 1995 Lotus Esprit?
Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 1995 Lotus Esprit front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: RWD.
Are there recalls for the 1995 Lotus Esprit?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 6, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.