How many pieces are in the Ghostbusters Ecto-1?

Ghostbusters Ecto-1 contains 508 pieces.

What age is the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 10+.

When was the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 released?

Ghostbusters Ecto-1 was released in 2014.

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🏛 LEGO Ideas and CUUSOO

Set #21108

Ghostbusters Ecto-1

The Ghostbusters Ecto-1 is a beloved LEGO Ideas set.

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Who it's for: Ages 10+ · Intermediate build Perfect for Ghostbusters fans and LEGO enthusiasts aged 14+
Build: 508 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $49.99 list price · 9.8¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.4 community rating from 1,085 ratings

Fans praise the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 for its accurate representation of the iconic vehicle and the inclusion of all four Ghostbusters minifigures. Criticisms often focus on the relatively small size and lack of interior detail compared to later versions.

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📝 Our Take

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The Ghostbusters Ecto-1 is a beloved LEGO Ideas set. This model perfectly captures the iconic vehicle from the classic movie, instantly recognizable and packed with nostalgic charm.

This set is perfect for Ghostbusters fans and LEGO vehicle collectors. The build is engaging and the final model is a great display piece, fitting well on shelves or desks.

Skip this if you prefer larger, more detailed vehicle models. Consider the newer, larger Ecto-1 (10274-1) for a more complex and feature-rich building experience.

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508

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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10+

Ages

Build Highlights:

Faithful recreation of the Ecto-1 vehicle
Clever use of LEGO elements to capture the car's unique shape
Detailed interior and exterior features
Sturdy construction for display

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The Ghostbusters Ecto-1 (21108-1) is a retired LEGO Ideas set with strong investment potential. Its popularity stems from the enduring appeal of the Ghostbusters franchise and the set's well-designed representation of the iconic Ecto-1 vehicle. The relatively low piece count for the price point makes it attractive to collectors, and the inclusion of four Ghostbusters minifigures adds to its value. As a retired set, its value is steadily increasing, making it a solid investment for LEGO enthusiasts.

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📖 About This Set

Who ya gonna call? LEGO® Ghostbusters™!

Celebrate 30 years of ghost-busting action with the iconic Ghostbusters™ Ecto-1 car! Selected by LEGO® Ideas members (formerly known as CUUSOO), this fun and iconic vehicle from the blockbuster ‘80s movie is fully loaded with all the paranormal detection equipment needed to track down those ghastly ghosts. It also features cool Ghostbusters™ logo decoration, removable roof, tracking computer and seats for 3 minifigures. This unique set also includes a fascinating booklet containing building instructions, selected images and behind-the-scenes details about the classic Ghostbusters™ movie. So if there’s something strange in your neighborhood, strap on your proton pack and get ready to help Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, Egon Spengler and Winston Zeddemore bust some ghosts! 4 minifigures with proton packs included.

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Compared to the larger 10274 Ecto-1, this set is smaller and more affordable, making it a great entry point for Ghostbusters fans. While lacking some of the advanced features of the larger model, it still captures the essence of the vehicle and is a more manageable build. It offers a good balance between detail and complexity.

4 Minifigures Included

Dr. Winston Zeddemore, Plain Arms

4 parts

B+

Dr. Egon Spengler, Plain Arms

4 parts

Dr. Peter Venkman, Plain Arms

4 parts

B+

Dr. Ray Stantz, Plain Arms

4 parts

B+

The set includes the four main Ghostbusters minifigures: Dr. Winston Zeddemore, Dr. Egon Spengler, Dr. Peter Venkman, and Dr. Ray Stantz. These versions are exclusive to this set, featuring unique torsos and head prints.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 508
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 107 unique parts, 492 pieces
Minifigures: 4

The official piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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

Bracket 5 x 2 x 1...

Part #: 11215 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 4× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 1× Red

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 3× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 11× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 12825 4× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 8× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068pr0005 4× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 8× White

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 1× Yellow

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 8× Metallic Silver

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 4× Black

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 4× Yellow

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Black

Antenna 8H Whip

Part #: 2569 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4 Corner

Part #: 2639 2× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2653 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 14× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654pr0001 4× Black

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 2× Black

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 6× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 1× Reddish Brown

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 5× Blue

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 5× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 4× White

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Trans-Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 7× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 9× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 9× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 8

Part #: 3036 1× Reddish Brown

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 3× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039pr0002 1× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 1× Red

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Metallic Silver

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Lime

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 3× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Trans-Brown

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× White

Tile 1 x 2 with '...

Part #: 3069bpr0138 2× Bright Light Orange

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 3176 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 4 x...

Part #: 32324 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 4 x...

Part #: 32531 1× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3299 2× White

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 2× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Blue

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Red

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 3× White

Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3894 1× Black

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× White

Equipment Radio [...

Part #: 3962b 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4081b 2× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4081b 5× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 4× White

Windscreen 2 x 6 ...

Part #: 4176 1× Trans-Brown

Part #: 42446 4× Black

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 1× White

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× Red

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 1× White

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× Red

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 1× White

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4510 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 45677 1× White

Pneumatic T-Piece...

Part #: 4697b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 1× Trans-Clear

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 4× Black

Bar 1L with Clip ...

Part #: 48729b 7× Light Bluish Gray

Bar 1L with Clip ...

Part #: 48729b 1× Black

Hose, Pneumatic 4...

Part #: 5102c14 1× Blue

Wedge Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 51739 4× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 52031 2× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 10× Metallic Silver

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 16× Trans-Dark Blue

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× White

Wheel 18mm x 14mm...

Part #: 55982 4× White

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 59443 2× Reddish Brown

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 2× Trans-Red

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 1× White

Bar 7 x 3 with Do...

Part #: 6020 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60470b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 1× Black

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 2× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 61252 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 1 x 6 [Closed...

Part #: 6140 1× Black

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 61409 2× Metallic Silver

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Trans-Clear

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 10× Metallic Silver

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Lime

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 12× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× Trans-Dark Blue

Bar 1 x 4 x 3 [En...

Part #: 62113 1× Black

Weapon Lightsaber...

Part #: 64567 4× Black

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 4× Dark Tan

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 1× Black

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 8× Dark Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 4× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 8× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 8× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× White

Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [...

Part #: 87544 4× Trans-Brown

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 87552 2× Trans-Brown

Bar 5L with Handl...

Part #: 87618 1× Black

Bar 3L

Part #: 87994 1× Reddish Brown

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 88072 5× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 3 x...

Part #: 88646 1× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Whip - ...

Part #: 88704 4× Black

Tyre 24 x 14 Shal...

Part #: 89201 4× Black

Sports Barbell We...

Part #: 91049 4× Metallic Silver

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92280 9× Black

Windscreen 3 x 6 x 2

Part #: 92583 1× Trans-Brown

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 93274 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick and Axle Se...

Part #: 96874 1× Orange

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Lime

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 99206 4× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 12× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 2× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 13× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 2× Red

The set offers a good selection of white, black, and light bluish gray pieces, useful for vehicle construction and general building. The metallic silver elements add a nice touch of detail to the Ecto-1's design.

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📖 Building Instructions 2

BI 3004/116+4/115+350g, 21108 V.39

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BI 3004/100+4/115+350g, 21108 V.29

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Inventory Statistics

107

Unique Parts

508

Official Piece Count

492

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Inventory Version: 1

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