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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Lotus Europe series 1 1967: Gtb2· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. EuropaS2-interior: geekstreet· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. EuropaS2-sideview: geekstreet· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. EuropaS2-topview: geekstreet· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. Lotus Europa - Flickr - exfordy (2): Brian Snelson from Hockley, Essex, England· CC BY 2.0
- 6. Lotus Europa Blaye 2013 03: Xabi Rome-Hérault· CC BY 3.0
- 7. Lotus Europa S1 Typ 46 Serial Nr 46-0149: Owner· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. Lotus Europa SE 000 since 2008 frontright 2010-02-21 A: Detectandpreserve· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9. Lotus Europa Special 1972 - front: DeFacto· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Lotus Europa Special 1972 - rear: DeFacto· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 11. '69 Lotus Europa (Hudson British Car Show '16): Bull-Doser· Public domain
- 12. 1966 Lotus Europa S1: Calreyn88· CC BY-SA 4.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1969–2008
- body
- coupé
- engine
- 1.5 L–1.8 L
- cylinders
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- turbo
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- power
- 78–197 hp
- drive
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- gearbox
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- seats
- 2
- doors
- 2
- weight
- 790 kg
- fuel use
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- CO₂
- 220 g/km
- US rating
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- EV range
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- US size class
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- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
68 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1673 of all models. Most common build year: 1970 (13 cars).
19692008
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (3)
- Europa S2 40
- Europa 16
- Europa Special 12
Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.
