Jaguar E Type By Lego

Celebrate one of the most beautiful and influential automobiles ever created with the LEGO® Icons Jaguar E-Type (11381) building set. Designed for adult builders, classic car enthusiasts and automotive collectors, this detailed LEGO replica pays tribute to the legendary Jaguar E-Type, a British sports car renowned for its elegant proportions, distinctive styling and engineering excellence. Inspired by the iconic 77 RW E-Type, this premium construction model captures the character of a vehicle that became an enduring symbol of British automotive design. Combining an immersive building experience with an impressive finished display model, this set offers collectors an opportunity to bring an automotive legend into their homes.

Finished in a sophisticated dark green colour scheme, the model recreates the E-Type's elongated bonnet, flowing bodywork, distinctive front grille and elegant rear proportions. The silver-coloured wire-style wheels, detailed cockpit and carefully recreated mechanical elements contribute to its authentic appearance. Beyond its exterior styling, the model incorporates several interactive features that allow builders to explore the vehicle's construction, including an opening bonnet, accessible engine compartment and functional steering. With its substantial piece count and impressive attention to detail, this LEGO Icons collectible is an excellent choice for adult LEGO enthusiasts, Jaguar admirers and anyone who appreciates classic British sports cars.

Key Product Features

• Iconic Jaguar E-Type Recreation: Build a detailed LEGO interpretation of the legendary Jaguar E-Type, inspired by the celebrated 77 RW classic sports car.

• Elegant Dark Green Bodywork: The model features a rich green exterior finish that complements the original car's flowing silhouette and timeless proportions.

• Authentic Wire-Style Wheels: Detailed silver-coloured wheel designs recreate the distinctive appearance of classic sports car wire-spoke rims.

• Opening Bonnet and Engine Compartment: Lift the bonnet to reveal a detailed recreation of Jaguar's famous inline-six engine.

• Functional Steering Mechanism: The working steering system allows builders to explore an important mechanical feature of the original vehicle.

• Detailed Interior Cockpit: Open the doors to discover a carefully constructed cabin featuring a detailed dashboard and steering controls.

• Fold-Back Textile Roof: The model includes a foldable textile roof, allowing builders to alter the car's appearance and recreate its open-top configuration.

• Interactive Opening Doors: Both doors can be opened to provide access to the interior and showcase the cockpit detailing.

• Functional Rear Trunk: Open the rear trunk using its push-button mechanism to discover additional storage space for the included miniature tool kit.

• Five-Piece Tool Kit: The set includes a five-piece tool kit designed to fit inside the vehicle's trunk, adding an interesting automotive maintenance detail.

• Premium Display Model: Its elongated proportions, classic styling and detailed construction make the finished car an impressive centrepiece for a home, office or dedicated automotive collection.

• Digital Building Instructions: The LEGO Builder app offers interactive 3D instructions, allowing builders to zoom in, rotate the model and track their construction progress.

• Part of the LEGO Icons Collection: Explore other adult-oriented LEGO Icons building kits, available separately, featuring detailed models and creative display projects.

Detailed Specifications

• Brand: LEGO

• Manufacturer: LEGO Group

• Collection: LEGO Icons

• Product Name: Jaguar E-Type

• Set Number: 11381

• Automotive Manufacturer: Jaguar

• Vehicle Model: Jaguar E-Type (77 RW)

• Product Type: Classic Sports Car Building Set

• Total Pieces: 1,673

• Colour: Dark Green

• Height: 9 cm (3.54 inches)

• Length: 37 cm (14.57 inches)

• Width: 14 cm (5.51 inches)

• Engine Recreation: Inline-six engine

• Functional Features: Working steering, opening bonnet, doors and trunk, fold-back textile roof

• Included Accessories: Five-piece tool kit

• Building Instructions: LEGO Builder app with interactive 3D instructions

• Age Recommendation: Adult builders

Vehicle Background: Jaguar E-Type – An Icon of British Automotive Design

Introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1961, the Jaguar E-Type quickly became one of the most celebrated sports cars of its generation. Designed by Malcolm Sayer, whose background in aerodynamics influenced its distinctive proportions, the E-Type combined an exceptionally sleek exterior with impressive performance and advanced engineering for its time.

The original E-Type was available in different body styles, including the Fixed Head Coupé and the open-top Roadster. Its long bonnet, flowing bodywork and distinctive rear design helped establish an appearance that remains instantly recognisable among classic automobile enthusiasts. The car also attracted considerable attention for offering impressive performance at a price that was competitive with many of its contemporary sports car rivals.

Underneath its elegant exterior, the E-Type featured a powerful inline-six engine and independent rear suspension, reflecting Jaguar's engineering approach to combining performance with road-going comfort. Its racing connections, particularly Jaguar's motorsport achievements with the earlier C-Type and D-Type, further strengthened the brand's reputation for performance engineering.

The E-Type's influence extended far beyond its production years. It became a celebrated example of automotive design and remains a highly sought-after classic among collectors. Its combination of British engineering, distinctive styling and motorsport heritage makes it a particularly rewarding subject for a detailed LEGO Icons recreation.

Safety Warning & Age Restriction

Adult Building Set: This LEGO Icons model is designed for adult builders and collectors. It contains numerous small construction components that may present a choking hazard if swallowed. Keep the pieces away from young children. Exercise care when handling the smaller components and textile roof, and follow the manufacturer's building instructions and safety guidelines.

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