Unleash Speed!
Build the McLaren Elva

Experience the thrill of building this iconic speedster with 266 pieces. Perfect for car enthusiasts and LEGO Speed Champions collectors!

🏛 Speed Champions
Set #76902

McLaren Elva

The McLaren Elva is a sleek and stylish tribute to open-top motoring.

Before you buy

Who it's for
Ages 7+ · Intermediate build Ideal for car enthusiasts and LEGO fans aged 8+ who enjoy detailed models
Build
263 pieces · about 2.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$89.99 list price · 34.2¢ per piece
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating from 274 ratings

Fans praise the McLaren Elva for its accurate recreation of the real car and the satisfying building experience. Some criticize the reliance on stickers for detailing and the relatively high price point compared to piece count.

📝 Our Take

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The McLaren Elva is a sleek and stylish tribute to open-top motoring. Capturing the essence of the real-world Elva, this LEGO Speed Champions model boasts impressive accuracy and clever building techniques for its size.

This set is perfect for Speed Champions collectors and car enthusiasts. The build offers a satisfying experience with a focus on recreating the Elva's distinctive curves and aerodynamic features. It's a great display piece that won't take up too much space.

Skip this if you prefer larger, more detailed LEGO car models. For a more challenging and intricate build, consider LEGO Technic sets like the Ferrari Daytona SP3 (42143-1).

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🧱 Building Experience

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263
Pieces
⏱
2.5h
Estimated Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Clever use of curved slopes to recreate the Elva's aerodynamic shape
  • Interesting techniques for the front splitter and rear diffuser
  • Accurate representation of the car's unique open-top design
  • Sticker details enhance the model's realism

📈 Investment Analysis

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Not enough price history for a trend
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Investment Grade
⏳ Retired
The McLaren Elva (76902-1) presents a modest investment opportunity within the LEGO Speed Champions theme. As a retired set, its value is likely to gradually increase, especially among collectors of the Speed Champions series. The set's relatively low piece count may limit significant appreciation, but the McLaren license and unique design contribute to its desirability. Demand from car enthusiasts and LEGO collectors should help maintain its value over time. However, broader economic conditions and fluctuations in the LEGO market could impact returns. Monitor BrickLink and eBay for pricing trends.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

The McLaren Elva offers a unique open-top design compared to other Speed Champions cars. While sets like the Ferrari 812 Competizione (76914-1) offer similar levels of detail and building experience, the Elva stands out for its distinctive appearance. Collectors may choose the Elva for its rarity and representation of a specific car model.

1 Minifigure Included

The set includes a Racer Driver minifigure with a dark blue torso, tan legs, and a black helmet, providing a pilot for the Elva.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
263
Parts cataloged in this inventory
75 unique parts, 261 pieces
Minifigures
1

LEGO counts 263 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 266, 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.

Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 6× Blue
Tile 2 x 2 Corner Tile 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 14719 2× Black
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 1× Blue
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 with White Panel and Black and Red Detailing Print Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068pr0044 2× Blue
Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thin Wall] Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...
Part #: 15207 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 4× Blue
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 2× Black
Tile Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Special Roun...
Part #: 20482 2× Black
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and 2 Sides Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 23969 1× Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b 2× Black
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 20× Blue
Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 24246 3× White
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 24299 2× Blue
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 24307 2× Blue
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 1× Blue
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 1× Black
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 6× Blue
Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 25269 2× Metallic Silver
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Cut Corner Wedge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 26601 2× Black
Tile Special 2 x 2 Corner with Cut Corner - Facet Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 27263 2× Blue
Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni Tile 2 x 2 Curved...
Part #: 27925 2× Blue
Large Figure Armor Plate, Small Large Figure Armo...
Part #: 28220 1× Pearl Titanium
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2877 2× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29119 9× Blue
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29119 1× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29120 1× Black
Brick Wedged, Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 29120 9× Blue
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 2× Light Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 1× Blue
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 1× White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 1× White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 3× Black
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 1× Yellow
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 1× Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 3× Trans-Clear
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 4× Blue
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 1× Black
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b 1× Blue
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 2× Red
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 2× Blue
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b 7× Blue
Tile 1 x 1 with iPod/MP3 Player Screen Tile 1 x 1 with i...
Part #: 3070bpr0245 1× Black
Plate Special 1 x 3 with 2 Studs with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 34103 2× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 10× Black
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 x 2 1/2 Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 35789 4× Blue
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 4× Black
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 2× Blue
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 3× White
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 36840 2× Blue
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 36841 4× Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 6× Blue
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 10× Red
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 4× Tan
Equipment Candlestick Equipment Candles...
Part #: 37762 2× Flat Silver
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 1× Black
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 3937 1× Red
Tool Screwdriver and Spanner / Wrench Tool Screwdriver ...
Part #: 4006 1× Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 2× Blue
Brick Wedged, Curved 6 x 2 Right, Inner Ridges Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 41747 1× Blue
Brick Wedged, Curved 6 x 2 Left, Inner Ridges Brick Wedged, Cur...
Part #: 41748 1× Blue
Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Spout Tap 1 x 1 without...
Part #: 4599b 2× Blue
Weapon Axe Head, Clip-on (Viking) [Thick Clip] Weapon Axe Head, ...
Part #: 53454 2× Trans-Red
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 54200 3× Blue
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 2× Blue
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 4× Blue
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Top Plate Thin Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 6134 1× White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 6× Red
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...
Part #: 6231 2× Blue
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...
Part #: 6231 2× Black
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 1× Blue
Bar, Angled with 1 x 1 Round Plate / Stud on End Bar, Angled with ...
Part #: 65578 1× Light Bluish Gray
Vehicle Base 6 x 12 x 1 with Holes, 5 x 4 Recessed Center, 6 Studs On sides, 1 x 2 Cutouts on Ends Vehicle Base 6 x ...
Part #: 65634 1× Black
Brick Special 2 x 6 x 1 1/3 with Axle Holes and 2 x 4 Recessed, Bar at Underside Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 65635 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Wheel Rim 24 x 12 with Black Tyre Wheel Rim 24 x 12...
Part #: 72206 4× Black
Wheel Cover 5 Spoke Wheel Cover 5 Spoke
Part #: 72210a 4× Black
Sticker Sheet for Set 76902-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 72374 1× [No Color/Any Color]
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 4× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 1× Yellow
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984 1× Black
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 85984 10× Blue
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 4× Blue
Hair Ponytail and Swept Sideways Fringe Hair Ponytail and...
Part #: 87990 1× Reddish Brown
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Solid Anti-stud] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 99206 3× Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 2× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 2× Blue
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 8× Black
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99781 1× Yellow
The set features a good selection of blue curved slopes and plates, useful for creating aerodynamic shapes in MOCs. The inclusion of black rounded plates adds further versatility for custom builds.

🛒 Where to Buy

💎 Notable Parts

Blue Plate 2 x 2 Corner (20x) $2.00
Black Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs (10x) $1.50
Blue Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] (6x) $1.20
Blue Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 x 2 1/2 (4x) $1.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$6.30

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Convert to a closed-cockpit race car
🚗 Alternate McLaren models (e.g., P1, Senna)
🏙 Road plates and city layouts

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Josh Builds Stuff gives a positive review of the LEGO Speed Champions McLaren Elva, praising its accuracy to the real car and fun building experience. The reviewer also appreciates the minimal sticker usage, comparing it favorably to the smaller polybag version.

What the Community Says

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Josh Builds Stuff gives a positive review of the LEGO Speed Champions McLaren Elva, praising its accuracy to the real car and fun building experience. The reviewer also appreciates the minimal sticker usage, comparing it favorably to the smaller polybag version.

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

📖 Building Instructions 2

McLaren Elva Instructions
BI 3101, 68+4, 76902 V29
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McLaren Elva Instructions
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Charts Inventory Statistics

77
Unique Parts
263
Official Piece Count
261
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
1
Minifigures
18
Spare Parts

LEGO counts 263 pieces. This inventory comes from a separate parts catalog and lists 266, 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.

Inventory Version: 1

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