LEGO Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car 42229

Iconic Neon Green

This Technic take on Brian's Mitsubishi Eclipse immediately grabs you with its vibrant lime green and azure blue scheme. The sleek curves are masterfully captured using various curved panels, showcasing impressive SNOT work for that seamless finish. Look at how the aggressive front spoiler just flows into the body.

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Set # 42229
Released 2026
Pieces 827
Price / Piece 7.9¢
Figures None
Age 14+
Scale & Brick Value Piece Volume & Pricing Ranks
Piece Rank #378 Top 25% active
Historic Scale #1,234 Top 7% of 20,150
Part Efficiency #423 7.6¢/pc • Top 28%
Collector Insights Verified Oct 11, 2026

Includes 2 exclusive molds and 13 rare elements recorded across official inventories.

This set also includes 2 light extensions
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Set 42229 Build Specifications & Overview

Complete build timeline, spatial dimensions, and display footprint analysis.

Value Breakdown

Est. Build Time (*Pieces per minute)
Casual 7.1h 2 ppm*
AFOL (Avg) 3.5h 4 ppm*
Master Builder 2h 7 ppm*
Avg Price / Hour
$18.57/hr
Price Per Basic Brick
$0.08

Highly valuable! 17% cheaper than average LEGO sets.

Display Dimensions

Height 3.5 in (8.9 cm) 9 Bricks high
Width 5 in (12.7 cm) 16 Studs wide
Depth 12 in (30.5 cm) 38 Studs deep
Display Footprint 60.0 sq in (387.1 sq cm) 16 × 38 Studs

The Scale Check

Height equivalent to approx 2.2 minifigures stacked.

Display Fit
Standard Shelf Friendly (Kallax/Billy)
Building Instructions

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Third-Party Display Extension

Lighting Up Brian's Eclipse: A Technic LED Showdown

BUILDS:2|STARTER: $27.99|PRO: $29.98|MEDIAN: $29.98

The Mitsubishi Eclipse set offers a sleek canvas for LED kits. Between a budget-friendly pre-soldered harness and a modular micro-LED system with remote options, the lighting market spans $27.99 to $29.98. Both kits focus on the iconic lime green body, headlights, taillights, and engine bay, but differ in wiring philosophy: one uses a continuous harness for speed, the other uses modular boards for flexibility.

BrickBling LED kit for LEGO Technic Mitsubishi Eclipse with remote control
premium ceiling +$1.99(vs Cheapest Starter Kit)

Customize Your Ride with Modular Micro-LEDs

$29.98
Starting At
Classic Version$29.98
Remote Control Version$39.98

BrickBling positions at the premium ceiling with a starting price of $29.98, focusing on clean concealment and versatile lighting zones. It uses modular micro-LEDs with either Classic or Remote Control variants, letting you choose between simplicity or interactive control. This kit is ideal for builders who want to fine-tune their lighting setup and enjoy remote-controlled effects.

Set Cost Ratio46.13%
RGB CapableNo
RemoteAvailable
Price Rank#2 of 2
Lightailing pre-soldered LED harness for LEGO Technic Mitsubishi Eclipse
budget floor

Plug-and-Play Harness for Fast Builds

$27.99
Starting At
Standard Version$27.99

Lightailing is the budget floor at $27.99, offering a single standard edition with a pre-soldered integrated harness that speeds up the wiring process. Its thicker wires simplify routing but may limit creative placement. This kit is best for those who want a straightforward, no-frills lighting upgrade without extra control options.

Set Cost Ratio43.07%
RGB CapableNo
RemoteNone
Price Rank#1 of 2

Lighting kits and display add-ons are custom third-party accessories produced independently. They are not manufactured, sponsored, or endorsed by the LEGO Group.