Five LEGO Christmas gift ideas for car fans
If you're looking for a fun AND educational Christmas gift for a family member or friend who loves cars, why not go looking into the wide world of LEGO.LEGO has been churning out miniature (and life-sized) plastic brick versions of the world’s most iconic cars for years. No matter what your age, receiving and building cars out of LEGO is a fun activity to do over an afternoon or even longer depending on the size and technical skill level required, so why not gift a loved one a car-related LEGO gift this Christmas.
Whether it’s for a current LEGO master builder or a new and up and coming brickmaster, there are a vast array of LEGO sets available to purchase. To help narrow down your search, here are five LEGO Christmas gift ideas for car fans of any age.
LEGO Technic Ford F-150 Raptor
In production since 1948, the Ford F-Series pickup truck has become an icon of the industry, and now in its latest and toughest version, the Raptor, you can now recreate it in your own home with this LEGO Technic Ford F-150 Raptor set. Authentic details include the V6 engine with moving pistons, plus suspension on all wheels.
There are four opening doors, so you can get up close and admire the interior as well as the ability to open the bonnet and truck bed. Add a few of your own mods and you might be able to turn the F-150 into one of Australia’s favourite utes, the Ranger.
The model is 15 cm high, 42 cm long and 18 cm wide.
Ford F-150 Raptor Technic - $249.99
LEGO City Stunt Show Arena
We’ve all had the dream of being a stunt driver flying through the air in a massive monster truck crushing cars. Well, now you can do it LEGO style with the LEGO City Stunt Show Arena playset which comes with a flywheel-powered motorcycle and props for spectacular stunt action.
Kids (or Adults, we’re not judging) can launch the toy stunt bike through a ring of fire, perform backflips and stunts with two cool monster trucks and easily reconfigure the stunt modules for different performances. The set comes with six minifigures, including three LEGO City TV characters.
When built, the monster truck measures over 11 cm high, 14 cm long and 9 cm wide.
LEGO City Stunt Show Arena - $159.99
LEGO Formula E Panasonic Jaguar Racing GEN2 car & Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY set
This could be the perfect gift for anyone who loves building and playing with toy racing cars. They could own their very own replica Formula E and Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY model cars.
The Formula E Panasonic Jaguar Racing Gen2 car is a slick single-seater that races in the exciting ABB FIA Formula E Championship, while the Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY, with its distinctive fin, competes around the world in the official support series.
This set comes with the two electric Jaguar model cars, a detailed start line and two minifigures decked out in Jaguar race suits. This 564-piece building kit will give kids aged 8+ a fun challenge.
The Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY car measures 6cm high, 16cm long and 6cm wide.
Formula E Panasonic Jaguar Racing GEN2 car & Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY - $59.99
LEGO DUPLO Car Park and Car Wash
Start building your kid’s love for cars early with this all-in-one LEGO DUPLO Car Park and Car Wash. This fun vehicle playset includes a drive-through car wash, charging station, ramp, parking spaces, boom gate barrier and a place to clean the car by hand.
There are also two cars (one with a mechanical Push&Go feature) and a camper van with room for three figures inside and equipment on the roof, plus accessories and characters (two men, a grandmother, a child and a dog) to inspire endless imaginative play.
The playset measures over 31 cm high, 79 cm wide and 20cm deep, and can be arranged in different ways as well as combined with other LEGO DUPLO toys.
LEGO DUPLO Car Park and Car Wash - $169.99
LEGO Speed Champions Toyota GR Supra
The LEGO Speed Champions Toyota GR Supra gives car enthusiasts of all ages the chance to collect, build and explore one of the world’s most iconic high-performance sports cars. This collectible 299-piece LEGO Toyota GR Supra car comes with a wide chassis allowing room for a two-seat cockpit and plenty of authentic detailing.
It also comes with a Toyota driver minifigure complete with a racing suit, safety helmet and wrench.
This Toyota GR Supra replica measures 4cm high, 16cm long and 7cm wide.
LEGO Speed Champions Toyota GR Supra - $29.99
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