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Lego Fire Plane (42040-1) – Produktfoto freigestellt
Set #
42040-1
Parts
578
Price/part
18.1 ct
Release
2015
Age
9-16

Where is Fire Plane cheapest right now?

Shipping to Germany
4 shops checkedIndependently sorted
Used
24,19€BEST PRICE
80,45 € below cheapest new price
incl. 6,19 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 2 to 4 days
24,19 €Usedincl. 6,19 € shipping · 2 to 4 days
  • Used
    64,48€
    40,16 € below cheapest new price
    incl. 5,99 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 9 to 10 days
    64,48 €Usedincl. 5,99 € shipping · 9 to 10 days
  • New
    104,64€
    free shippingincl. VATfrom  | 2 to 4 daysValid only with code: PERFECTEBAY9
    104,64 €Newfree shipping · 2 to 4 days
  • New
    222,99€
    free shippingincl. VATfrom  | approx. 1 days.
    222,99 €Newfree shipping · approx. 1 days.
  • New
    407,70€
    incl. 7,70 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 1 to 3 days
    407,70 €Newincl. 7,70 € shipping · 1 to 3 days
Price check · in short

What does Lego® Fire Plane (42040) currently cost?

On VERObricks, Lego® Fire Plane (Set No. 42040) is currently listed by 4 shops across 6 offers. The lowest new price in the VERObricks comparison is 104,64 € (ebay), including free shipping. Other new offers range up to 407,70 €. Used, the set is available from 24,19 € (ebay). The manufacturer's RRP is 49,99 €. The current price per brick is 18,1 cents.

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Has Fire Plane ever been cheaper?

Current
104,64 €
New, best shop
30-day low
101,19 €
on 20. Okt. 2026 · eBay
Usual at dealers
400,00 €
90-day median, final price
All-time low
32,29 €
on 10. Dez. 2015 · galeria-kaufhof

Set details

At a glance
Brand
Lego
Partcount
578
Build Duration
1–2 h
Age
9-16
Release / EOL
2015 – 2016
RRP
49,99 €
Price per Part
18.1 ct
Part-Out Value
53,23 €
POV Rate
0.5×
Technical data9 entries

Product

Name
Fire Plane

Dimensions

Product weight
0,5 kg
Packaging width
26,2 cm
Packaging height
7,1 cm
Packaging length
38,2 cm
Packaging weight
1,1 kg

Identification

MFR
42040-1
EAN
5702015349772
SKU
42040

DescriptionManufacturer text

Douse wildfires with the LEGO® Fire Plane, featuring spinning propeller, water drop function and joystick-controlled elevators and ailerons.

Take to the skies for aerial firefighting adventures with the awesome 2-in-1 LEGO® Technic Fire Plane! This impressive model is packed with authentic details and features, including a detailed 2-cylinder engine, joystick-controlled elevators and ailerons and large pontoons. Watch the 3-blade propeller and engine pistons spring to life as you maneuver the mighty aircraft into takeoff position, then power over the ocean's surface and soar into the air. When you reach the blaze, activate the cool water drop function to release the water cubes and extinguish the flames. It's just like the real thing! Comes with a striking red and white color scheme and a selection of cool stickers. When you're done fighting wildfires, rebuild the Fire Plane into a high-speed Jet Plane.

Lego Fire Plane
  • Features a spinning propeller, detailed 2-cylinder engine with moving pistons, water drop function with water cube elements and movable elevators and ailerons
  • Check out the cool red and white color scheme!
  • Spinning propeller and moving pistons
  • Joystick-controlled elevators and ailerons
  • Perform massive water drops!
  • 2-in-1 model: rebuilds into a Jet Plane
  • Fire Plane measures over 6” (17cm) high, 13” (34cm) long and 17” (44cm) wide
  • J et Plane measures over 5” (14cm) high, 14”(38cm)long and 7” (19cm) wide

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can you buy Lego® Fire Plane?

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

Was Fire Plane ever cheaper? Price history & all-time low

VERObricks tracks the price history of Lego® Fire Plane across all shops. The historical low for new is 30,39 €. The highest observed new price was 407,60 € — a range of 377,21 €. Currently, the price is 74,25 € (244%) above the all-time low. The lowest used price historically was 18,80 €. 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® Fire Plane? Contents, parts & details

Lego® Fire Plane is a set by Lego from the "LEGO® Technic" theme (Set No. 42040, EAN: 5702015349772). According to the VERObricks database, the set includes 578 parts, Recommended age 9-16. Manufacturer description: "Douse wildfires with the LEGO® Fire Plane, featuring spinning propeller, water drop function and joystick-controlled elevators and ailerons." On VERObricks you can find the set in these categories: LEGO® Technic, Technic, Airplanes, Vehicles, Emergency vehicles.

When was Lego® Fire Plane released and how long will it stay available?

Lego® Fire Plane was released in August 2015. The set retired at the end of 2016 (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 4 PDF files directly from the manufacturer, linked in the set details section.

Can you also buy Fire Plane used?

According to VERObricks, Lego® Fire Plane is available used from 24,19 € at ebay. There are 2 used offers in total, ranging from 24,19 € to 64,48 €. Compared to the lowest new price (104,64 €), you save 80,45 € — that's 77% off. Tip: Used building block sets are a sustainable and budget-friendly alternative. VERObricks compares all used offers from various retailers for you.

Is Fire Plane worth it at the current price?

At the current VERObricks best price of 104,64 € for 578 parts, that works out to 18,1 cents per part. The high price per part suggests a premium or collector set, where collectibility plays a larger role than pure part count.