- Brilliant building set featuring a Christmas Penguin LEGO® model on a display platform accompanied by a Christmas tree and 3 wrapped presents.
- Standing over 4.5 in. (12 cm) tall, the Christmas Penguin toy can rotate, and also move its wings.
- The perfect treat for kids aged 8 and up who love animals toys and building with LEGO® bricks.
The Lego set Christmas Penguin with the set number 40498 is part of the LEGO Miscellaneous theme and is recommended for ages 8+. It was released in September 2021. The model has 244 pieces, and we estimate it takes around < 1 hour to build. It was designed by Nina Koopmann.297 Brickfact users have this set in their collection.
The set weighs about 0.260 kg. The box measures 7.5 x 5.6 x 2.8 in (19.1 x 14.1 x 7.1 cm). The recommended retail price is £13.49.
The Part-Out-Value (POV) is the sum of the average prices paid on bricklink.com for all parts of this set. It is about £14.01.
Lego 40498 product data
Set Information
Availability
Release
09/2021
Retiring Status
Retired (12/2022)
Price Information
RRP
£13.49
Insiders Points (for purchase at Lego)
104
Part Out Value
£14.01
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Packaging
Weight
0.260 kg
Packaging dimensions
7.5 x 5.6 x 2.8 in
EAN (GTIN13)
5702016985269
Popularity with Brickfact users
- users have this set
- 297
- buyers in the last 12 months
- 19
297 Brickfact users have Christmas Penguin in their collection. 19 users bought it in the last 12 months.
Based on anonymized Brickfact user collections; shown only for sets with at least 10 users. As of 18 October 2026.
Lego 40498 price trend
Average sale price on secondary marketplaces – not the new price at retailers.
- Current market value
- £12.08
- Growth vs. RRP
- −10.4 % £13.49
- Range
- £9.70 – £12.08
- Average
- £10.48
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Official Set Description for LEGO 40498 Christmas Penguin
Celebrate the holiday season with this supercute Christmas Penguin display toy. The seabird can rotate, and also move its wings while standing on a display base next to a decorated Christmas tree and 3 wrapped presents.
Building Instruction for LEGO 40498 Christmas Penguin
Part Lists for LEGO 40498 Christmas Penguin
LEGO 40498 Frequently Asked Questions
Is LEGO 40498 still available?
LEGO has retired 40498 Christmas Penguin, and no retailer in our price comparison currently sells it new. Its market value on secondary marketplaces is £12.08.
