Lego Icons goes retro with Lamborghini Countach

The Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole will become available July 4 at retailers and a few days earlier for Lego Insiders.

Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole
The Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole will be available starting in July. – Lego Group photo

An automotive icon from the ’70s and ’80s has been added to the Lego Icons collection.

Lego is introducing the Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole. It will become available at retailers starting July 4, while Lego Insiders will be able to buy it starting July 1 at www.lego.com/scissors.

Here’s a description of the brick super car from Lego:

“Delve into the realm of automotive excellence with the Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole and its array of authentic features. This includes a detailed cockpit, working steering, trunk and rear hood, plus a detailed V12 engine. Deep-dish rims, large taillights and a sleek rear spoiler add to the authenticity, resulting in a captivating display piece for any home or workplace. Just like the iconic super sports car, the Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole also includes the most enduring feature of the model – its distinctive scissor doors which are functioning and open upwards,” a description of the set says.

Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole with open door
The Lego Icons Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole has multiple movable parts, including the iconic scissor doors. – Lego Group photo

The Countach set has 1,506 pieces and is recommended for ages 18 and up.

The Canadian retail price is $239.99.

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