The Best LEGO Technic Sets of 2025

LEGO Technic's rise in popularity, fueled by LEGO's expansion into adult-oriented sets, has blurred the lines between traditional LEGO bricks and Technic's advanced building system. Technic's structural components—rods, beams, pins, and gears—now often form the robust framework for larger LEGO creations, while bricks provide the aesthetic finish. This fusion reflects LEGO's ambition to create increasingly complex models and has introduced many to the intricacies of Technic building. If you're ready to delve deeper, consider a pure Technic set, minimizing or eliminating traditional bricks entirely.

Here are some of the top LEGO Technic sets available in 2025:

Top LEGO Technic Sets of 2025

Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit Volvo FMX Truck & EC230 Electric Excavator Liebherr Crawler Crane LR 13000 McLaren Formula 1 Race Car Mercedes-AMG F1 W14 E Performance 2022 Ford GT BMW M 1000 RR Mercedes-Benz G 500 PROFESSIONAL Line Lamborghini Sián FKP 37 Mars Crew Exploration Rover

#42179 Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit

• Age Range: 10+
• Piece Count: 526
• Dimensions: 9 inches high, 12.5 inches long, 7 inches wide
• Price: $74.99

A unique addition to the Technic line, this set departs from typical vehicles to offer a captivating model of the sun, Earth, and moon. A simple crank mechanism allows for realistic rotation and revolution, accurately depicting moon phases.

#42175 Volvo FMX Truck & EC230 Electric Excavator

• See it at Amazon
• Age Range: 10+
• Piece Count: 2274
• Dimensions: 3 inches high, 26.5 inches long, 5 inches wide
• Price: $199.99

This two-in-one set offers exceptional value. Build either a detailed flatbed truck with a tilting cab revealing a 6-cylinder piston engine and lowering ramp, or a functioning excavator with a charging station and pneumatic pump. Both can be combined or used independently.

#42146 Liebherr Crawler Crane LR 13000

• Age Range: 18+
• Piece Count: 2883
• Dimensions: 39 inches high, 43 inches long, 11 inches wide
• Price: $699.99

A premium set commanding a high price, this massive, functional crane is controlled remotely via a smartphone app. Its impressive size and counterweights enable substantial lifting capacity. Note its significant dimensions—over three feet tall—requiring careful storage planning.

#42141 McLaren Formula 1 Race Car

• Age Range: 18+
• Piece Count: 1434
• Dimensions: 5 inches high, 25.5 inches long, 10.5 inches wide
• Price: $199.99

Developed in collaboration with McLaren Racing, this set meticulously replicates the 2022 Formula 1 car. Features include a V6 cylinder engine, differential, pistons, steering, suspension, and authentic sponsor decals.

#42171 Mercedes-AMG F1 W14 E Performance

• Age Range: 18+
• Piece Count: 1642
• Dimensions: 5 inches high, 25 inches long, 10 inches wide
• Price: $219.99

This Formula E race car boasts dual pullback motors, manually activated or synced with an augmented reality (AR) mobile app for immersive gameplay.

#42154 2022 Ford GT

• $119.99 at Amazon
• Age Range: 18+
• Piece Count: 1466
• Dimensions: 3.5 inches high, 15 inches long, 7 inches wide
• Price: $119.99

The newest addition to the LEGO Technic car lineup, the 2022 Ford GT features independent suspension, a V6 engine, a functional spoiler, and detailed rear lights.

#42130 BMW M 1000 RR

• $239.93 at Amazon
• Age Range: 18+
• Piece Count: 1921
• Dimensions: 10 inches high, 17 inches long, 6 inches wide
• Price: $249.99

LEGO's largest-ever motorcycle set, built at a 1:5 scale in partnership with BMW. Includes a 3-speed gearbox, chain transmission, and two display stands.

#42177 Mercedes-Benz G 500 PROFESSIONAL Line

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• Age Range: 18+
• Piece Count: 2891
• Dimensions: 8.5 inches high, 16.5 inches long, 8 inches wide
• Price: $249.99

This model combines luxury and off-road capabilities, featuring working steering, suspension, a detailed engine, two differentials, a spare tire, ladder, and roof rack.

#42115 Lamborghini Sián FKP 37

• $374.99 at Amazon
• Age Range: 18+
• Piece Count: 3696
• Dimensions: 5 inches high, 23 inches long, 9 inches wide
• Price: $449.99

A premium supercar replica with a striking lime green and gold finish. Features include upward-opening butterfly doors, an 8-speed transmission, a movable gearshift, and a V12 engine.

#40618 Mars Crew Exploration Rover

• Age Range: 10+
• Piece Count: 1599
• Dimensions: 9 inches high, 17 inches long, 8 inches wide
• Price: $149.99

A futuristic manned Mars rover complete with a truck bed, crane, and surprisingly detailed living quarters including a shower, toilet, and treadmill.

Number of LEGO Technic Sets:

As of January 2025, the official LEGO store lists approximately 60 LEGO Technic sets.

LEGO Technic's rapid evolution in recent years is evident in its integration into many traditional LEGO sets, enhancing functionality and structural integrity. If you haven't explored Technic recently, its increased sophistication warrants a second look. For further exploration, consider reviewing the best LEGO car sets, sets for children, and sets designed for adult builders.