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Lego Desert Racer (42027-1) – Produktfoto freigestellt
Set #
42027-1
Parts
149
Price/part
40.3 ct
Release
2014
Age
7-14

Where is Desert Racer cheapest right now?

Shipping to Germany
5 shops checkedIndependently sorted
Used
8,70€BEST PRICE
56,19 € below cheapest new price
incl. 2,70 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 2 to 4 days
8,70 €Usedincl. 2,70 € shipping · 2 to 4 days
  • New
    64,89€
    incl. 4,90 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | approx. 1 days.
    64,89 €Newincl. 4,90 € shipping · approx. 1 days.
  • New
    74,40€
    incl. 14,90 € shippingincl. VAT & duty-freefrom  
    74,40 €Newincl. 14,90 € shipping
  • New
    457,70€
    incl. 7,70 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 1 to 3 days
    457,70 €Newincl. 7,70 € shipping · 1 to 3 days
  • New
    457,70€
    incl. 7,70 € shippingincl. VATfrom  
    457,70 €Newincl. 7,70 € shipping
Price check · in short

What does Lego® Desert Racer (42027) currently cost?

On VERObricks, Lego® Desert Racer (Set No. 42027) is currently listed by 5 shops across 5 offers. The lowest new price in the VERObricks comparison is 64,89 € (amazon.de-mp). Other new offers range up to 457,70 €. Used, the set is available from 8,70 € (ebay). The manufacturer's RRP is 19,99 €. The current price per brick is 43,6 cents.

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Has Desert Racer ever been cheaper?

Current
64,89 €
New, best shop
30-day low
64,89 €
on 08. Nov. 2026 · Amazon Marketplace
Usual at dealers
456,90 €
90-day median, final price
All-time low
13,99 €
on 03. Jan. 2016 · lego

Set details

At a glance
Brand
Lego
Partcount
149
Build Duration
<1 h
Age
7-14
Release / EOL
2014 – 2015
RRP
19,99 €
Price per Part
40.3 ct
Part-Out Value
15,27 €
POV Rate
0.3×
Technical data9 entries

Product

Name
Desert Racer

Dimensions

Product weight
0,2 kg
Packaging width
14,1 cm
Packaging height
6,1 cm
Packaging length
26,2 cm
Packaging weight
0,3 kg

Identification

MFR
42027-1
EAN
5702015122559
SKU
42027

DescriptionManufacturer text

Strap into the LEGO® Technic Desert Racer for a building challenge and racing fun with chunky tires and a pull-back motor.

This chunky Desert Racer is built for rugged driving. There is a pull-back motor to power it forward as well as 4 massive tires to tackle any obstacle. This great little model also features a roll-cage to protect the driver and a row of lights across the top. There's also a cool winch to get it out of tough spots as well as an angled exhaust and, as a finishing touch, the bodywork has decals and a race number. For an even more action-packed play experience, combine your model with 42026 Black Champion Racer to create a Race Truck with 2 pull-back motors!

Lego Desert Racer
  • Features a tough front winch, roll cage, chunky tires, cool styling and a pull-back motor for fast-paced fun
  • Use the tough front winch to get out of tough spots
  • Technic elements to develop your building skills
  • Ride the rough stuff with the chunky tires
  • Desert Racer measures over 3” (8cm) high, 6” (17cm) long and 3” (9cm) wide
  • Combine with 42026 Black Champion Racer to create an amazing Race Truck with 2 pull-back motors!
  • Combi model measures over 3” (10cm) high, 8” (21cm) long and 3” (10cm) wide

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can you buy Lego® Desert Racer?

New stock is available at amazon-it, amazon.de-mp, duo-shop, idee-spiel (4 shops). Used copies are offered by ebay. VERObricks compares all prices in real time and always shows you the lowest offer — for new and used stock, with shipping cost comparison.

Was Desert Racer ever cheaper? Price history & all-time low

VERObricks tracks the price history of Lego® Desert Racer across all shops. The historical low for new is 13,99 €. The highest observed new price was 456,90 € — a range of 442,91 €. Currently, the price is 50,90 € (364%) above the all-time low. The lowest used price historically was 8,70 €. The price trend is upward — the price has risen recently. A price alert may pay off. With the VERObricks price alert you'll be notified instantly when the price reaches your target.

What is Lego® Desert Racer? Contents, parts & details

Lego® Desert Racer is a set by Lego from the "LEGO® Technic" theme (Set No. 42027, EAN: 5702015122559). According to the VERObricks database, the set includes 149 parts, Recommended age 7-14. Manufacturer description: "Strap into the LEGO® Technic Desert Racer for a building challenge and racing fun with chunky tires and a pull-back motor." On VERObricks you can find the set in these categories: LEGO® Technic, Technic, Cars, Vehicles.

When was Lego® Desert Racer released and how long will it stay available?

Lego® Desert Racer was released in January 2014. The set retired at the end of 2015 (EOL, end of life). New copies come from remaining stock only; for used ones, use the eBay search on this page. The official building instructions are available as 6 PDF files directly from the manufacturer, linked in the set details section.

Can you also buy Desert Racer used?

According to VERObricks, Lego® Desert Racer is available used from 8,70 € at ebay. Compared to the lowest new price (64,89 €), you save 56,19 € — that's 87% off. The current used price is near the historical low of 8,70 € — a good opportunity. Tip: Used building block sets are a sustainable and budget-friendly alternative. VERObricks compares all used offers from various retailers for you.

Is Desert Racer worth it at the current price?

At the current VERObricks best price of 64,89 € for 149 parts, that works out to 43,6 cents per part. The high price per part suggests a premium or collector set, where collectibility plays a larger role than pure part count.