LEGO Technic Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Grey Hypercar, Sports Car Building Set for Boys and Girls, Vehicle Racing for Kids, Buildable Model Kit, Sport Car Toy, Motor Enthusiasts’ Gift, 42173

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LEGO Technic Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut Grey Hypercar, Sports Car Building Set for Boys and Girls, Vehicle Racing for Kids, Buildable Model Kit, Sport Car Toy, Motor Enthusiasts’ Gift, 42173


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I recently bought the LEGO Technic Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut to treat myself and indulge my inner child. As someone who grew up with LEGO, I couldn’t resist this sleek hypercar design that LEGO has come up with this time. Putting together such a renowned model seemed like a perfect combination of my passion for automobiles and nostalgia for building blocks.

Right off the bat, when I opened the box, I was struck by the quality of the components. Each piece felt solid, and you could tell that LEGO isn’t cutting corners, even for their Technic range. The packaging was aesthetically pleasing too, featuring some cool graphics of the Jesko. It made the unboxing experience feel special.

The build quality of the set was fantastic. The pieces clicked together snugly, and the instructions were easy to follow—a must for LEGO builds. There were a few moments when I had to pay close attention to detail, especially when assembling the rear of the car, but that added to the enjoyment. I really appreciated the color scheme and the realistic features, like the movable components that replicated the engine and the steering system.

Using this model daily has proven to be pretty fun. After the build, I displayed it prominently in my living room. Friends and family who visit often comment on how cool it looks. I often find myself showing off how the doors and trunk can open, letting them in on the intricate design details. On occasion, I’ve even set up mini races with my other LEGO cars, and it’s been a blast. The level of detail is impressive, which really brings the car to life.

So, who is this LEGO model best for? Honestly, I’d say it’s perfect for any automotive enthusiast or LEGO fan aged 10 and up. If you enjoy building detailed models or have a fondness for cars, this is definitely a great fit. That said, I think adults who want a bit of nostalgia and a fun project will appreciate it too, especially for display once completed.

No product is perfect, though. While I loved the overall experience, I did find some minor downsides. First, the price might be a bit steep for some people. However, given the quality, it feels justified. Another point worth mentioning is that it requires some patience and dedication, especially if you’re new to LEGO Technic. It’s not just a quick build; expect to spend a couple of hours on it.

Overall, my experience with the LEGO Technic Koenigsegg Jesko has been great. It genuinely brought back fond memories of my childhood while reminding me of why I loved LEGO in the first place. The assembly was enjoyable, the end product looks stunning, and I’ve even had the chance to impress friends. If you’re looking for a unique gift or just want something cool to build, I’d definitely recommend this set.

Technical Specifications

Product Dimensions 15.04 x 10.32 x 2.78 inches
Item Weight 2.26 pounds
ASIN B0CV2FLSXB
Item model number 42173
Manufacturer recommended age 10 years and up
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Release date July 31, 2024
Manufacturer LEGO

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Product Dimensions

15.04 x 10.32 x 2.78 inches

Item Weight

2.26 pounds

ASIN

B0CV2FLSXB

Item model number

42173

Release date

July 31, 2024

Manufacturer

LEGO

Customer Reviews

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  1. Letty Marti

    Perfect for LEGO Lovers and Car Fans
    The LEGO Technic Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut is an amazing set with great details and an enjoyable build. The hypercar design looks fantastic and feels high quality. My daughter, who is a big LEGO fan, absolutely loved building and playing with it. It’s perfect for both play and display.

  2. LazyDollarMom

    Absolutely Thrilled with This Build
    This LEGO Technic Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut is a surprisingly engaging build with smart mechanical details that make the process feel rewarding from start to finish. My 7 year old son finished the whole lego in 1 day and it looks fabulous. Once completed, it stands out as a bold display piece. A great choice for Technic fans who enjoy precision and design.

  3. Apple533d

    Best technic set in this price range
    I’ve only built the McLaren in this scale but I have to say that this model was far superior. Both look awesome but the build of the Jesko was far more technical which makes it a really fun build for this price point. It has working doors (look online for better building tips if yours don’t turn out great. The instructions don’t explain this step well.), a working boot, bonnet, steering, full differential, and engine. It is not as mechanically accurate as the far more larger and expensive sets but for the price point it has a lot of fun moving parts that you get to assemble. As far as Lego goes, $50 USD buys you a lot of fun and a great looking piece. The Senna is a cool car as well but this was the better build. I’m sorry if your 6 year old grandson has trouble building this but that doesn’t make it a bad model. Refer to the age range, 10+ sounds accurate.

  4. Steph

    Great little Lego!
    Great gift! My son(13) loved building this one!

  5. Toni shaw

    Nice
    Very easy to use and assemble

  6. Viviana

    Good
    It’s a wonderful gift for a teenager.

  7. 2K

    Solid technic build
    Had a really good time putting this together. Instructions were clear and well paced. The operationalized opening compartments and doors are not as well thought out as I feel they could’ve been but it does add enough to the overall build. I felt it was well priced.TLDR: fun build, well priced

  8. sheila rumph

    Great gift.
    X This item was a Christmas gift for my nephew. He collects Legos and builds them, he hasn’t finished it yet but he loves it. A great addition to his collection and great for the price and will buy again .

  9. Andrew Doern

    Built this with my son. Fun kit. Looks good. Worth the money in my opinion.

  10. Salty

    Item was as advertised, new sealed box though with a slight crumpled corner which had not affected on any of the parts.

  11. Gudrun W.

    War ein Geschenk, das sehr gut angekommen ist. Wie alles von Lego

  12. Jony lagunas

    Excelente, muy divertido y elegante

  13. Ronaldo Machado

    Meu filho adorou!! Vou comprar outros para ele

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