Lotus spotting · France
Lotus in France
As of 7 October 2026, Car Spotting users have logged 53 real Lotus cars in France: 8 different models. The most spotted models are the Lotus Elise (21), Lotus Exige (12) and Lotus Evora (6). The most expensive car seen is a Lotus Exige (about $100k), and the fastest is a Lotus Emira (300 km/h). Most spots are around Lyon, Saint-Nazaire and Paris. France accounts for 8.4% of all 634 Lotus spots worldwide.
Data as of · first spot 15 July 2024 · latest 23 August 2026
- Cars spotted
- 53
- Models
- 8
- Exotic & luxury
- 53
- Est. total value
- $3.1M
Highlights
Rarest, priciest and fastest Lotuss in France
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Priciest · $100k Lotus Exige
Calais, France
- Estimated price
- $100k
- Top speed
- 274 km/h
- Spotted
- Aug 26
- Fastest · 300 km/h
Lotus Emira
Fréjus, France
- Estimated price
- $85k
- Top speed
- 300 km/h
- Spotted
- Aug 25
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Only one on the map Lotus Exige 410
Annecy, France
- Estimated price
- $100k
- Top speed
- 280 km/h
- Spotted
- Jul 26
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11× worldwide Lotus Exige S
Apt, France
- Estimated price
- $70k
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
- Spotted
- Aug 25
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19× worldwide Lotus Elan
Angers, France
- Estimated price
- $60k
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
- Spotted
- May 25
- 36× worldwide
Lotus Esprit
Cozes, France
- Estimated price
- $45k
- Top speed
- 260 km/h
- Spotted
- Nov 24
Most spotted models
Breakdown
Where to spot Lotus in France
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Exotic Lotus Elise
Périgueux, France
- Estimated price
- $50k
- Top speed
- 240 km/h
- Spotted
- Sep 24
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Exotic Lotus Evora
Grenoble, France
- Estimated price
- $85k
- Top speed
- 280 km/h
- Spotted
- Apr 25
- Exotic
Lotus Exige
Calais, France
- Estimated price
- $100k
- Top speed
- 274 km/h
- Spotted
- Aug 26
- Exotic
Lotus Elan
Angers, France
- Estimated price
- $60k
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
- Spotted
- May 25
- Exotic
Lotus Exige 410
Annecy, France
- Estimated price
- $100k
- Top speed
- 280 km/h
- Spotted
- Jul 26
- Exotic
Lotus Exige S
Apt, France
- Estimated price
- $70k
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
- Spotted
- Aug 25
Frequently asked questions
How many Lotus cars have been spotted in France?
As of 7 October 2026, 53 cars have been spotted in France on Car Spotting, covering 8 models. 14 of them were spotted in the last 12 months.
What is the most spotted car in France?
The Lotus Elise, with 21 spots (40% of all spots in France). It is followed by the Lotus Exige (12) and the Lotus Evora (6).
What is the rarest car spotted in France?
A Lotus Exige 410 (2020): it has been spotted only once worldwide on Car Spotting.
What is the most expensive car spotted in France?
A Lotus Exige with an estimated value of $100k, spotted in August 2026. Values are AI estimates from the spot photo.
What is the fastest car spotted in France?
A Lotus Emira, with a top speed of about 300 km/h (186 mph).
Where are the best places to spot Lotus cars in France?
The busiest cities are Lyon (4 spots), Saint-Nazaire (3 spots), Paris (3 spots) and Grenoble (2 spots).
How can I see live car spots in France?
Download the free Car Spotting app for iPhone or Android. It shows every spot in France on a live map with photos and AI-identified specs, and you can add your own spots.