LEGO City Action!
The Prisoner Transport Van is on the scene!

Join the police officer as he tries to keep the two crooks locked up in the transport van, or help the crooks break out with the motorcycle!

🏛 Police
Set #60479

Police Prisoner Transport Van

The Police Prisoner Transport Van is a fun addition to any LEGO City layout.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for children aged 5-10 who enjoy vehicle builds and police-themed play ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 198 pcs
★★★☆☆ 3.8

Fans appreciate the playability and the inclusion of three minifigures, making it a good set for kids. Some reviewers find the build simple and the overall design somewhat basic for older builders.

MSRP
$19.99
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$17.99
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📝 Our Take

The Police Prisoner Transport Van is a fun addition to any LEGO City layout. This set offers a classic police chase scenario, providing kids with the opportunity to create exciting stories and engage in imaginative play.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO enthusiasts and fans of the City theme. With a relatively low piece count and straightforward building techniques, it's an accessible and enjoyable build for children.

Skip this if you're an experienced builder seeking a complex and challenging project. Consider larger, more intricate City sets or those from the Creator Expert line for a more advanced building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

🧩
198
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and engaging building process
  • Incorporates basic Technic elements for added functionality
  • Features a functional prisoner transport area
  • Provides a vehicle for creating exciting chase scenes

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C
Investment Grade
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The Police Prisoner Transport Van is a standard City set, meaning its investment potential is limited. While it may see a slight increase in value after retirement, it's unlikely to generate significant returns. The set's relatively low piece count and common theme contribute to its lower investment grade. However, the inclusion of minifigures and play features could make it appealing to collectors of the City theme.

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Compare Similar Sets

This set is comparable to other small-scale police vehicles in the LEGO City line. While it may not have the complexity of larger sets like the Mobile Police Unit, it offers a more affordable and accessible option for younger builders. Consider the LEGO City Police Car for a smaller, more basic police vehicle.

3 Minifigures Included

The set includes three minifigures: two criminals and a police officer. The criminals offer unique designs, including an orange prison jumpsuit and a black suit with a red tie, adding to the play value.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 91 unique parts • 193 total pieces

Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 2 Corner Tile 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 14719 White
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Black
Fence Spindled 1 x 4 x 2 [4 Top Studs] Fence Spindled 1 ...
Part #: 15332 Black
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 Black
Fairing, Motorcycle, Racing (Sport) Bike Fairing, Motorcyc...
Part #: 18895 Dark Red
Vehicle Base, Motorcycle Chassis, Clip for Handle Vehicle Base, Mot...
Part #: 18896 Black
Plate Round Corners 2 x 6 Double Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 18980 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 4 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 22885 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Flat Silver
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Slope Curved 3 x 2 No Studs with Silver Police Badge print Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 24309pr0022 Dark Blue
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Trans-Red
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Black
Headwear Accessory Visor For Standard Helmet Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 2447 Trans-Clear
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 Trans-Light Blue
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 3 with Wanted Poster, 'WANTED', '605-20', Woman print Tile 2 x 3 with W...
Part #: 26603pr0178 White
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 28192 White
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Dark Tan
Handlebars Handlebars
Part #: 30031 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 White
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 White
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Trans-Light Blue
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Vibrant Yellow
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Dark Blue
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Red
Slope 45° 2 x 4 Slope 45° 2 x 4
Part #: 3037 Light Bluish Gray
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 Black
Hook with Towball Hook with Towball
Part #: 30395 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30414 Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Dark Blue
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Trans-Red
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Trans-Dark Blue
Slope 4 x 6 x 2/3 Double Slope 4 x 6 x 2/3...
Part #: 32739 Dark Blue
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Only 2 studs Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 33909 Black
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Vibrant Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 Red
Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...
Part #: 35787 Vibrant Yellow
Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...
Part #: 35787 White
Tile 45° Cut 2 x 2 (Triangle) Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...
Part #: 35787 Dark Blue
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Dark Blue
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Dark Tan
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Dark Tan
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 37352 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 37352 White
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 Tan
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 White
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 41740 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Half Hollow Anti-stud] - Updated Version Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4304 Red
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Side, without Groove Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44567b Black
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 Dark Blue
Tyre 21 x 6 City Motorcycle Tyre 21 x 6 City ...
Part #: 50861 Black
Wheel Centre 15 x 6 City Motorcycle with Stub Axles Wheel Centre 15 x...
Part #: 50862 Flat Silver
Slope Curved 4 x 6 x 2/3 Triple Curved with 4 Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 52031 Dark Blue
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Dark Bluish Gray
Wheel 18 x 14 with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes Wheel 18 x 14 wit...
Part #: 55981 Black
Tyre 30.4 x 14 VR Solid Tyre 30.4 x 14 VR...
Part #: 58090 Black
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 5841 White
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 with Curved Top Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 5841 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Open O Clip, Hollow Stud] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 60475b Dark Blue
Plate 1 x 12 Plate 1 x 12
Part #: 60479 Black
Brick 1 x 12 Brick 1 x 12
Part #: 6112 Tan
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 Dark Bluish Gray
Equipment Handcuffs Equipment Handcuffs
Part #: 61482 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 White
Tile 2 x 6 Tile 2 x 6
Part #: 69729 Dark Bluish Gray
Car Base 4 x 14 Car Base 4 x 14
Part #: 7035 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Axle Hole and Grill on Sides (Haybale) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 71752 Black
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 73825 Dark Bluish Gray
Hair Long Straight with Bangs - Hard Plastic Hair Long Straigh...
Part #: 75867 Black
Grille Bar 1 x 4 x 1 2/3 Bull Bar, Squared Grille Bar 1 x 4 ...
Part #: 77083 Black
Plate 1 x 5 Plate 1 x 5
Part #: 78329 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 3 x 2 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 80177 White
Slope Curved 3 x 2 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 80178 White
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Brick Curved 2 x 4 x 2/3 No Studs, with Bottom Tubes Slope Brick Curve...
Part #: 88930 Dark Bluish Gray
Chain 6L [5 Links] Chain 6L [5 Links]
Part #: 92338 Dark Bluish Gray
Windscreen 3 x 6 x 2 Windscreen 3 x 6 x 2
Part #: 92583 Trans-Clear
Brick Arch 1 x 6 Raised Arch Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...
Part #: 92950 Dark Blue
Hips and Black Legs Hips and Black Legs
Part #: 970c03 Black
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 1 Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 98282 Dark Bluish Gray
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 1 Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 98282 White
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 Light Bluish Gray
🧱 Helmet, Standard
Part #: 2446 Black
🧱 Hair Short Wavy w...
Part #: 26139 Medium Nougat
🧱 Hair, Short Point...
Part #: 2631 Dark Brown
🧱 Minifig Head, Med...
Part #: 28621pr9481 Yellow
🧱 Minifig Head, Whi...
Part #: 28621pr9482 Yellow
🧱 Minifig Head Dark...
Part #: 3626cpr3909 Yellow
🧱 Hips and Dark Blu...
Part #: 970c05 Dark Blue
🧱 Hips and Orange Legs
Part #: 970c34 Orange
🧱 Torso, Suit Jacke...
Part #: 973c03h03pr0111 Black
🧱 Torso, Police Ves...
Part #: 973c05h01pr0006 Black
🧱 Torso, Sweater/Ju...
Part #: 973c34h03pr6888 Orange
The set includes a selection of common LEGO elements in standard colors. The Light Bluish Gray brackets are useful for structural builds, while the black plates with two studs are handy for detailing.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted (8x) $1.20
Black Plate Special 2 x 2 with Only 2 studs (6x) $0.90
Dark Blue Brick 1 x 3 (4x) $0.40
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.50

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Armored SWAT vehicle
🏙 Police station expansion
🚗 Off-road police pursuit vehicle

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What YouTubers Say

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3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
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LEGO YouTubers provide neutral reviews of the Police Prisoner Transport Van (60479), focusing on its features and design. Reviewers like Ashnflash highlight the set's release date and overall look, while JANG's LEGO Reviews offers an independent perspective, suggesting a decent value without significant frills.

Community Sentiment

Based on 3 YouTube reviews

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YouTube

3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
0
Positive
3
Mixed
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Critical
BlockTalk AI Analysis

LEGO YouTubers provide neutral reviews of the Police Prisoner Transport Van (60479), focusing on its features and design. Reviewers like Ashnflash highlight the set's release date and overall look, while JANG's LEGO Reviews offers an independent perspective, suggesting a decent value without significant frills.

What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

JANG's LEGO Reviews presents an unscripted review aimed at adult collectors and parents, focusing on value. JAYSTEPHER provides an unboxing, tour, and review, detailing the 198 pieces included in the set.

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

Charts Inventory Statistics

91
Unique Parts
193
Total Pieces
3
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1