How many pieces are in the Audi R18 e-tron quattro?

Audi R18 e-tron quattro contains 166 pieces.

When was the Audi R18 e-tron quattro released?

Audi R18 e-tron quattro was released in 2016.

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🏛 Speed Champions

Set #75872

Audi R18 e-tron quattro

The Audi R18 e-tron quattro is a surprisingly detailed Speed Champions set.

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Who it's for: Beginner build Perfect for racing fans and LEGO enthusiasts of all ages
Build: 166 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $14.99 list price · 9.0¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating

Fans appreciate the accurate representation of the Audi R18 and the fun building experience, though some find the stickers challenging to apply. The increasing price on the secondary market reflects its popularity as a retired Speed Champions set.

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📝 Our Take

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The Audi R18 e-tron quattro is a surprisingly detailed Speed Champions set. Capturing the essence of the Le Mans Prototype race car in a compact form, it offers a fun and engaging build experience for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages.

This set is perfect for fans of racing and LEGO Speed Champions. The build is relatively quick, making it ideal for a satisfying afternoon project, and the finished model looks great on display.

Skip this if you're looking for a complex or challenging build. Consider larger Technic sets for a more in-depth building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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166

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

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14cm × 4cm × 5cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Simple, yet effective techniques to capture the car's shape
Use of curved slopes to create aerodynamic lines
Interchangeable wheel covers for customization
Sticker detailing adds authenticity to the race car design

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Audi R18 e-tron quattro (75872-1) presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired set from the popular Speed Champions theme, it benefits from the ongoing interest in automotive LEGO models. While the piece count is relatively low, the set's increasing price trend suggests growing demand. The presence of an exclusive Audi racing driver minifigure further enhances its collectibility. However, potential investors should be aware of the fluctuations in the secondary market and the possibility of similar sets being released in the future. Overall, this set holds potential for appreciation, especially for collectors focused on the Speed Champions theme.

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📖 About This Set

Refuel and race for victory!

You'll want to drive all day and night with this super-cool LEGO® Speed Champions version of a Le Mans Prototype race car. Get the Audi R18 e-tron quattro race-ready with the wrench and fuel pump then power away from your rivals!

Includes an Audi racing driver minifigure.
The race-ready, buildable Audi R18 e-tron quattro can fit a minifigure inside and has a removable windshield, 2 sets of interchangeable wheel trims, plus authentic Audi logo and headlight stickers.
Accessory elements include the Audi racing driver's helmet, a wrench and a fuel pump.
Match up against the 75873 Audi R8 LMS ultra for a Le Mans-style race!
Measures over 1” (4cm) high, 5” (14cm) long and 1” (5cm) wide.

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Compared to other Speed Champions sets, the Audi R18 offers a detailed representation of a Le Mans prototype race car at an affordable price point. While sets like the Ferrari 488 GT3 'Scuderia Corsa' (75886-1) offer a similar building experience, the Audi R18 stands out due to its unique design and historical significance. Collectors may choose this set for its specific racing heritage and the inclusion of an exclusive Audi racing driver minifigure.

1 Minifigure Included

Race Driver, White Torso, White Legs, Black Helmet, Audi

5 parts

The set includes an Audi racing driver minifigure with a white torso, white legs, and a black helmet, featuring the Audi logo. This minifigure is unique to this set, increasing its collectibility.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 166
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 60 unique parts, 164 pieces
Minifigures: 1

LEGO counts 166 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 169, including the 5 parts inside the minifigures; the two do not always count the same elements, so their totals differ. 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 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 11× White

Flexible Ribbed H...

Part #: 14301 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 15672 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 15672 1× White

Windscreen 6 x 4 ...

Part #: 18973pr0003 1× Trans-Brown

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 18974 2× Black

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 18974 2× White

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 18975 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel 18 x 12 wit...

Part #: 18976 4× Black

Tyre 24 x 12 Low ...

Part #: 18977 4× Black

Wheel Cover 10 Sp...

Part #: 18978b 4× Black

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 18980 1× Black

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Red

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 24299 1× White

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 24307 1× White

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× White

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Light Bluish Gray

Vehicle Base 4 x ...

Part #: 30029 1× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Black

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 4× Black

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 8× White

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 30363 1× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 3× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 4× Black

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× White

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 3× Red

Tile 1 x 1 with W...

Part #: 3070bpr0007 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 1× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Black

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 3678b 1× White

Part #: 3795 2× Black

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right

Part #: 3821 1× White

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left

Part #: 3822 1× White

Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 1× Red

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3938 2× Black

Tool Screwdriver ...

Part #: 4006 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 4× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× Light Bluish Gray

Equipment Weapon,...

Part #: 4349 1× Black

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60475b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...

Part #: 6231 2× Black

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 3× Black

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 92593 2× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...

Part #: 93095 1× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 99206 3× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 2× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 2× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 2× Light Bluish Gray

🧱 Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 24752 1× [No Color/Any Color]

The set contains a good selection of black and white pieces, including curved slopes and headlight bricks, useful for building vehicle models. The variety of small plates and tiles also provides useful elements for detailing and finishing touches.

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💎 Notable Parts

White Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] (11x) $1.10

Black Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight (4x) $0.60

Black Wheel Cover 10 Spoke - for Wheel 18976 (4x) $0.80

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.50

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Design a different Le Mans prototype race car.

🚗 Create a generic sports car using the same building techniques.

🏙 Build a race track diorama to display the car.

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 6 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

The LEGO Speed Champions Audi R18 e-tron quattro (75872) generally receives neutral reviews from LEGO YouTubers. Reviewers like just2good acknowledge it as a pretty amazing representation of the Le Mans champion car, though no strong positive or negative opinions dominate.

2016 Lego Speed Champions: Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro 75872 HD Review

David Land • 4.1K views Review

LEGO SPEED CHAMPIONS 75872 AUDI R18 E TRON QUATTRO Review

Rob A • 1.4K views Review

Community Sentiment

Based on 6 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

David Land provides a full review of the 2016 LEGO Speed Champions set, while Rob A notes the set includes a lot of stickers. NewBrickOnTheBlock includes the set in a larger review of multiple Audi Speed Champions sets.