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Drive-Through Car Wash (60497)

Name: Drive-Through Car Wash
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 60497

Prices last checked: 13 May 2026 at 06:01

LEGO.com RRP:

£49.99

🧱 583 pieces - : £0.09

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£50.00

Price checked: 13 May 2026

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£49.99

Price updated: 21 Jun 2026

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Price Analysis

Lowest Price Ever

£49.99

at LEGO.com · May 2026

Average Price (12mo)

£49.99

Current vs Average

0.0%

Near average

Value Score

10.0/10

Price-per-piece vs theme avg

The lowest price we've recorded for Drive-Through Car Wash is £49.99 at LEGO.com in May 2026. The current price is close to the 12-month average of £49.99.

Price History & Buying Verdict

VerdictGood time to buy

•The current best price of £50.00 is within 5% of the all-time low we've recorded (£49.99 at LEGO.com, May 2026).
•On price-per-piece, this is one of the better-value sets in the City range (value score 10.0/10 vs theme average).

We've been tracking the price of LEGO City Drive-Through Car Wash (583 pieces) for 49 days, recording 9 data points across LEGO.com and major UK retailers. Over that period the price has dropped 0 times below previous levels, with the lowest price ever recorded being £49.99 at LEGO.com in May 2026.

The 12-month average sale price for set 60497 works out to £49.99 — that's 0% above the LEGO RRP of £49.99. The highest price we recorded across our tracked retailers was £50.00, giving a range of about £0.01 between the cheapest and most expensive observation.

Want to see how LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (set 60497) compares against other sets? Browse the best-value LEGO sets or check the full price-history tracker.

Description

Drive-Through Car Wash (60497) is a LEGO City set with 583 pieces, with an RRP of £49.99. It's currently available from £50.00 at argos_uk. With a value score of 10.0/10, this set offers excellent value compared to other City sets.

SpecificationsCleaning cars is child’s play with the LEGO® City Drive-through Car Wash (60497) building kit. Designed for boys and girls ages 6 and up, this toy car wash comes with lots of fun features for interactive pretend play. Kids can drive the muscle caror the cool convertible inside, release the water pellets and slide the rail to spin the brushes. The model also features a vacuum station where kids can complete the cleaning of their toy vehicles. Add the attendant, sponge mascot, 2 driver minifigures and a sprinkle of imagination for hours of fun. Take young builders on an intuitive creative journey with the LEGO Builder app, where they can zoom in, rotate models in 3D and track their progress as they assemble. Add this toy car set to othersfrom the LEGO City range (sold separately) for even more fun. Set contains 583 pieces.

Features

CAR WASH TOY FOR KIDS – This LEGO® City building kit gives boys and girls everything they need to create the interactive Drive-Through Car Wash (60497) with realistic features
2 CAR MODELS – Thrill vehicle lovers with this playset that features a classic, black and yellow toy muscle car and red convertible, each with a seat for the driver minifigures
INSPIRE HOURS OF PRETEND PLAY – Kids can drive the vehicles into the car wash, release the water pellets and slide the rail to spin the brushes, then visit the vacuum station to finish the job
CLEANING CREW READY – Includes an attendant, sponge mascot and 2 customer minifigures, plus a suitcase, sponge and bucket gives young builders lots of extra details for role play and storytelling
FUN GIFT IDEA FOR KIDS – Treat a car lover who enjoys building experiences with this imagination toy for 6+ year-old boys and girls
MORE ADVENTURES TO DISCOVER – Kids can expand the fun when they add this playset to other models (sold separately) from the LEGO® City range
INTERACTIVE DIGITAL GUIDE – The LEGO® Builder app guides kids on an intuitive adventure where they can view models in 3D and track their progress as they build
DIMENSIONS – The car wash model in this 583-piece set measures over 5 in. (13 cm) high, 7.5 in. (19 cm) wide and 6.5 in. (16 cm) deep

Frequently Asked Questions about Drive-Through Car Wash

What is the best price for LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (Set 60497)?

LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (Set #60497) is currently priced at £49.99 on LEGO.com. We continuously monitor prices across multiple UK retailers to find you the best deals.

How many pieces are in LEGO set 60497?

LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (Set #60497) contains 583 pieces. At the best available price of £50.00, that works out to approximately 8.6p per piece.

What age is LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash suitable for?

LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (Set #60497) is recommended for ages 6+. This set is part of the LEGO City theme. View all City sets and deals.

Where can I find the building instructions for LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash?

You can download the official building instructions for LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (Set #60497) for free from LEGO.com. Download the building instructions here. The instructions are available as a PDF and can be viewed on any device.

Where can I buy LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash in the UK?

LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (Set #60497) is available from 1 UK retailer including argos_uk. Prices range from £50.00. It's also available directly from LEGO.com at £49.99.

What is the lowest price ever recorded for LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash?

The lowest price we've recorded for LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash (Set #60497) is £49.99 at LEGO.com in May 2026. That's 0% off the LEGO RRP of £49.99. Track the latest movements on our LEGO price history page.

Is LEGO Drive-Through Car Wash good value for money?

Comparing piece-count to price across the LEGO City theme, this set scores 10.0 / 10 for value. That works out to about 8.6p per piece. That puts Drive-Through Car Wash in the top tier of City sets for raw build value — you're paying noticeably less per brick than the theme average. Compare against other contenders on our best-value LEGO sets page.