Volkswagen Beetle
creator • 1167 pcs
- Set number
- 10252-1
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 1,167
- Original RRP
- $99.99
- Released
- 2016
- Theme
- Creator
- Barcode
- 5702015591171
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Where it came from
The LEGO Creator Expert Volkswagen Beetle, set 10252, was released in 2016 as a sophisticated successor to the 2008 model. Designed by LEGO designer Mike Psiaki, the set aimed to capture the iconic aesthetic of the 1960s 'Bug' while pushing the boundaries of construction techniques. The design process focused on achieving the difficult, rounded contours of the car's chassis using standard bricks, resulting in a model that leans heavily into the display-oriented spirit of the Creator Expert line.
Upon its release, the model was well-received by the adult collector community for its nostalgic charm and attention to detail. It features functional elements such as a detailed engine compartment, a trunk containing a spare tire, and a removable roof that reveals a tan interior with a dashboard and steering wheel. The set also includes optional surfboard and cooler accessories, evoking a mid-century coastal lifestyle that solidified its place as a staple of the creator series.
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