How many pieces are in the Ferrari F40?

Ferrari F40 contains 1,158 pieces.

What age is the Ferrari F40 recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 14+.

When was the Ferrari F40 released?

Ferrari F40 was released in 2015.

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Set #10248

Ferrari F40

The Ferrari F40 is a timeless LEGO tribute to an automotive icon.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 14+ · Intermediate build Car enthusiasts and LEGO collectors who enjoy detailed model building
Build: 1,158 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $99.99 list price · 8.6¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.4 community rating from 528 ratings

The LEGO Ferrari F40 is highly praised for its accurate representation of the iconic car and engaging building experience. Critics note the repetitive sections in the chassis construction, but overall, fans appreciate the level of detail and display value.

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📝 Our Take

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The Ferrari F40 is a timeless LEGO tribute to an automotive icon. Capturing the sleek lines and aggressive stance of the legendary supercar, this set offers a rewarding building experience and a stunning display piece that appeals to car enthusiasts and LEGO collectors alike.

This set is perfect for LEGO builders who appreciate automotive design and enjoy a moderately challenging build. With over 1,100 pieces, it provides a satisfying project that results in a detailed replica suitable for display in any LEGO collection or office.

Skip this if you prefer play-focused sets or are not particularly interested in cars. While it's a fantastic model, its primary purpose is display. Consider LEGO Speed Champions sets for a more play-oriented experience, or other Creator Expert vehicles like the Mustang or Porsche 911 for a different building experience.

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1,158

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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27cm × 14cm × 8cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Detailed recreation of the F40's iconic shape
Working pop-up headlights and detailed engine bay
Removable engine cover and opening doors
Authentic interior with racing seats and steering wheel

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The LEGO Ferrari F40 (10248-1) is a retired Creator Expert set that has shown strong investment potential. Its popularity stems from the iconic status of the real-life Ferrari F40 and the LEGO set's accurate representation. As a retired set, its value has steadily increased, and this trend is expected to continue, particularly for sets in excellent condition with the original box. While fluctuations in the market are always possible, the enduring appeal of both LEGO and Ferrari makes this a relatively stable investment. However, potential investors should monitor market trends and consider storage conditions to maximize returns.

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📖 About This Set

Build your very own Ferrari F40!

Get up close to one of the world’s greatest supercars—the Ferrari F40! This awesome LEGO® Creator Expert replica of the iconic sports car with its sleek aerodynamic lines, distinctive rear spoiler and racing-red bodywork is packed with authentic brick-built details, including pop-up headlights, side air intakes and a vented rear hatch that opens to reveal a twin-turbocharged, 90-degree V8 engine! Open the doors and you’ll discover complete authenticity, right down to the crafted cabled door handles, steering wheel with Ferrari logo and 2 red racing seats, while under the hood you’ll find a luggage compartment and tools. A special windscreen element with printed A-pillars and custom-made, molded rim inserts with sturdy, road-gripping tires add the final touches to this intricately designed model, a must-have for all Ferrari fans!

Features an array of brick-built details, including a hinged, vented rear hatch, detailed twin-turbocharged, 90 degree V8 engine with quick release function, opening doors and hood with luggage compartment and tools, pop-up headlights, cabled door handles, windscreen element with printed A-pillars, steering wheel with Ferrari logo, 2 red racing seats and custom-made, molded rim inserts
Includes 1158 assorted LEGO® elements
Racing-red color scheme!
Build your very own Ferrari F40!
Check out the awesome brick-built details!
Lift the vented rear hatch to reveal the detailed V8 engine
Open the doors to access the detailed, authentic interior
Take this iconic sports car for a spin!
Ferrari F40 measures over 3” (8cm) high, 10” (27cm) long and 5” (14cm) wide

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The Ferrari F40 stands out among other LEGO car models due to its iconic status and accurate design. Compared to sets like the LEGO Mustang or Porsche 911, the F40 offers a different building experience with its unique shape and features. While the Speed Champions series provides more affordable and play-oriented alternatives, the F40 caters to collectors seeking a detailed display piece. Its retired status further distinguishes it, making it a more valuable and sought-after item.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 1,158
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 171 unique parts, 1,158 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

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Part #: 13547 2× Black

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Tile 2 x 2 Corner

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Part #: 18677 4× Red

Windscreen 1 x 12...

Part #: 19212pr0001 1× Trans-Brown

Wheel Cover 5 Spo...

Part #: 19215 4× Flat Silver

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 21016 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

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Brick 2 x 2 Corner

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Plate 2 x 12

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Part #: 2450 8× Dark Bluish Gray

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Part #: 2458 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

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Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 12× Black

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 2819 1× Black

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Part #: 2921 2× Red

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Black

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Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1

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Brick 1 x 1

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Part #: 30137 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 4

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Part #: 3023 38× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 1

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Part #: 3024 4× Trans-Clear

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Technic Axle 10

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Tyre 43.2 x 22 ZR

Part #: 44309 4× Black

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Part #: 48336 2× Light Bluish Gray

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Part #: 4865b 3× Trans-Brown

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Technic Axle 9

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Bar 5L with Handl...

Part #: 87618 1× Black

Bar 3L

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Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2

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Tile Round 1 x 1

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Part #: 99781 6× Black

The Ferrari F40 set offers a solid collection of red plates and slopes, essential for building sleek vehicle designs. The inclusion of various Technic pins is useful for creating sturdy structures and functional elements in MOCs.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Bluish Gray Plate 1 x 2 (38x) $1.90

Red Plate 1 x 2 (32x) $1.60

Blue Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots (31x) $3.10

Red Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] (22x) $4.40

Red Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] (18x) $2.70

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$13.70

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Convertible version of the F40

🚗 Race-tuned F40 with custom bodywork

🚗 Generic supercar chassis for custom designs

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Mihai Murg's unboxing videos of the LEGO Creator Ferrari F40 (10248) highlight the set's features, like the opening doors and engine display, as showcased on the box. The build process is shown briefly, focusing on the pieces included and providing a glimpse into the instruction manual.