In Cars, Ford, International News / By Graham Chin / 12 January 2016 5:12 pm / 7 comments

Ford and Lego Speed Champions have introduced new Lego sets at the 2016 North American International Auto Show. The sets are based on a Ford Mustang muscle car and a Ford F-150 Raptor truck.

Developed by the Denmark-based Lego team together with Ford licensing and design, the Ford Mustang comprises of 185 pieces, while the F-150 Raptor consists of a total of 664 pieces.

There’s more stuff in the box too. Other items include a time board and race driver, that can be found in the Mustang set. As for the F-150 Raptor, even more kit is available. Items include a “well-equipped” garage, a drag racing Christmas tree, a Model A hot rod and a crew of Ford workers – to keep the truck in tip-top shape.

“Many of us grew up playing with Lego, so this is a dream project for all of us – including our engineers,” said Joe Hinrichs, Ford president of the Americas. “Each Lego Ford car tells a story and has infinite play possibilities. With these new sets, kids can play out their ultimate car fantasies,” said the Lego group.

The sets will be available in Lego stores and Toys ‘R Us on March 1, 2016. Prices of each set differs; the suggested retail price for the Ford Mustang set is USD$14.99 (RM66), while the suggested retail price for the Ford F-150 Raptor set is USD$49.99 (RM220).

GALLERY: 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor

