The wait for Lego's highly anticipated Mario Kart sets is finally over. Six Lego Mario Kart sets are now available at Amazon, Walmart, the Lego Store, and other major retailers. The lineup is priced between $15 and $80, and five of the kits are $40 or less. Considering the popularity of the racing series--Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the best-selling Nintendo Switch game by a wide margin--as well as the budget-friendly prices, we wouldn't be surprised to see some of the sets sell out.
Mario Kart Lego Sets at Amazon
- Standard Mario Kart (174 pieces) -- $20
- Yoshi Bike (133 pieces) -- $15
- Baby Mario vs. Baby Luigi (321 pieces) -- $30
- Baby Peach & Grand Prix Set (823 pieces) -- $80
- Toad's Garage (390 pieces) -- $40
- Donkey Kong & DK Jumbo (387 pieces) -- $35
If you buy all six Mario Kart Lego sets, you'll get nine vehicles, 11 buildable figures, and a whole bunch of accessories. All told, the complete Lego Mario Kart series is 2,228 pieces and costs $220.
It also seems likely that the Adventures with Lego Mario, Luigi, and Peach starter sets will be mighty popular this month. The trio of electronic figures are only available in the starter courses. While each Mario Kart kit includes at least one buildable figure, only the starter figures can take full advantage of the built-in interactive elements on the Mario Kart vehicles and other accessories. If you're buying Lego Mario Kart kits for play rather than display, you'll probably want at least one of the figures.
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