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LEGO City January 2026 Sets Officially Revealed

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The reveals for 2026 are in full flow, and we now have official images of all 21 sets releasing on the 1st of January 2026 for the LEGO City theme. The Winter 2026 wave consists of the usual range of City-based models from construction and utility to Police and Emergency services. However, this wave of brand-new models also sees the return of the Coast Guard subtheme with 60503 Coast Guard Helicopter and 60504 Coast Guard Rescue Boat & Helicopter.


60478 Cement Mixer

A classic LEGO City Cement Mixer is the first set in this reveal list, retailing for $39.99 / €39.99 / £34.99. The multi-wheeled cement mixer truck comes in a yellow, black and grey colour scheme and includes a rotating drum and tilting mechanism to simulate pouring cement.


Set Name - Cement Mixer

Set Number - 60478

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 371

Price - $39.99 / €39.99 / £34.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60479 Police Prisoner Transport Van

60479 Police Prisoner Transport Van is a modern police van with space to store two prisoner Minifigures, who are included alongside a police officer. A high-speed dark red motorcycle is also included for the crooks to ride on alongside the fully functional LEGO City police van.


Set Name - Police Prisoner Transport Van

Set Number - 60479

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 198

Price - $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60481 Rides - Police Truck

This year's Winter wave of LEGO City models introduces a brand new 'gimmick'/subtheme: rides! These are small and compact vehicles, including a single baby LEGO Minifigure. 60481 is based on a Police Truck in the same colour scheme as the previous January 2026 set of 60479 Police Prisoner Transport Van.


Set Name - Rides - Police Truck

Set Number - 60481

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 71

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £7.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60482 Rides - Fire Truck

Similarly, the second LEGO City Rides set of 60482 is based on the LEGO City Fire Department. Just like the previous model of 60481, the 5+ model retails for just $9.99 / €9.99 / £7.99 from the 1st of January 2026.


Set Name - Rides - Fire Truck

Set Number - 60482

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 67

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £7.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026



60483 Rides - Construction Loader

60483 Rides - Construction Loader has a front loader bucket and a backhoe fitted with a hook in this small, compact style. The rest of the vehicles comes in a bright yellow construction colour scheme and includes just 61 pieces.


Set Name - Rides - Construction Loader

Set Number - 60483

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 61

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £7.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60484 Rides - Gaming Race Car

The most unique entry to the 'rides' subtheme has to be 60484 Rides - Gaming Race Car. The 5+ model recreates a vibrant, neon gaming-themed race car in this very compact build, retailing for just $9.99 / €9.99 / £7.99 and including 64 pieces.


Set Name - Rides - Gaming Race Car

Set Number - 60484

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 64

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £7.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60485 Hot Rod

A classic $10 LEGO City vehicle is next with 60485 recreating a classic Hot Rod, with an exposed engine, flames on the bodywork and a low suspension. With a retail price of $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99, a single driver Minifigure will also be included in the 81-piece set.


Set Name - Hot Rod

Set Number - 60485

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 81

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60486 EV Supercar

From a flaming classic muscle car to something more modern and eco-friendly with 60486 EV Supercar. The 5+ model recreates a LEGO City electric vehicle with a sleek, aerodynamic design in a black and red colour scheme. A single LEGO Minifigure is also included in the 5+ model, which retails for $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99.


Set Name - EV Supercar

Set Number - 60486

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 109

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026



60487 Yellow Taxi

A classic New York-style yellow taxi is the main build of 60487, which retails for $14.99 / €14.99 / £12.99. Classic yellow bodywork and roof signage are included along with two Minifigures of a cab driver and a passenger with some luggage.


Set Name - Yellow Taxi

Set Number - 60487

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 122

Price - $14.99 / €14.99 / £12.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60488 Fries Food Truck

One of the most fun and vibrant builds of this Winter 2026 LEGO City wave is 60488 Fries Food Truck. The 5+ model recreates a small yet Minifigure-friendly food truck, including giant brick-built fries on top and space inside for a small, portable kitchen. And don't forget plenty of LEGO fries accessories!


Set Name - Fries Food Truck

Set Number - 60488

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 216

Price - $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60489 Jet vs. Car

A classic action-packed LEGO City set awaits us with 60489 Jet vs. Car. Two mid-sized LEGO City vehicles of a sleek jet plane and a racing car are featured in the 6+ model along with two Minifigures - a jet pilot and a racer.


Set Name - Jet vs. Car

Set Number - 60489

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 259

Price - $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60490 Snowplow

60490 Snowplow brings some winter fun to the January 2026 LEGO City wave, recreating this large utility vehicle in brick-built LEGO form. The 263 pieces create an average-sized LEGO City truck with a large plough element attached at the front of the white and green vehicle and a salt spreader at the rear.


Set Name - Snowplow

Set Number - 60490

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 263

Price - $27.99 / €24.99 / £19.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026



60491 Motorcycle Transporter

The first and only 4+ LEGO City model of the upcoming wave is 60491 Motorcycle Transporter. Retailing for $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99, the set includes a simple flatbed truck along with two of the usual 4+ LEGO motorcycle elements.


Set Name - Motorcycle Transporter

Set Number - 60491

Age Range - 4+

Piece Count - 88

Price - $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60495 Recycling Truck

Another classic LEGO City utility vehicle is releasing on the 1st of January 2026 of 60495 Recycling Truck. The 434-piece set recreates a classic green recycling truck complete with elements to dispose of LEGO glass and paper elements, and play features to empty dumpsters into the brick-built truck.


Set Name - Recycling Truck

Set Number - 60495

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 434

Price - $39.99 / €39.99 / £34.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60498 Tractor

Another vehicle, but this time belonging to the agricultural part of the LEGO City theme, with a brick-built tractor under the set number 60498. The set recreates a modern light blue farming tractor with large rear wheels and enough space for a single farmer Minifigure.


Set Name - Tractor

Set Number - 60498

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 204

Price - $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60499 Airport Fire Truck

60499 Airport Fire Truck unsurprisingly includes a large and detailed fire engine, most suitable in airport settings and therefore a perfect companion for 60502 Airport with Airplane, which also releases in January 2026. The 7+ model and its 691 pieces include multiple firefighter Minifigures, in some unique fire/airport overalls.


Set Name - Airport Fire Truck

Set Number - 60499

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 691

Price - $59.99 / €69.99 / £59.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60500 The LEGO Van

We already saw the release of 60440 Yellow Delivery Truck, and in 2026, LEGO will be releasing a much smaller LEGO-themed van. Retailing for $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99, the van is almost entirely yellow with plenty of LEGO branding and LEGO-branded Minifigure scale sets included in the 6+ model.


Set Name - The LEGO Van

Set Number - 60500

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 276

Price - $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026



60502 Airport with Airplane

The joint largest set of LEGO City's Winter 2026 wave features a white and black commercial passenger plane complete with a detailed cabin and fold-down stairs. The accompanying airport is slightly bigger than the brick-built plane and includes iconic airport details such as a luggage scanner, a walk-through metal detector and a departure lounge.


Set Name - Airport with Airplane

Set Number - 60502

Age Range - 8+

Piece Count - 887

Price - $99.99 / €99.99 / £89.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60503 Coast Guard Helicopter

The two LEGO City Coast Guards are next, and both include a brick-built Helicopter. 60503, however, entirely focuses on a much larger and more detailed Helicopter which includes a side winch, a stretcher and a rescue pod along with the usual elements of spinning rotors and a Minifigure accessible cockpit.


Set Name - Coast Guard Helicopter

Set Number - 60503

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 551

Price - $64.99 / €59.99 / £54.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60504 Coast Guard Rescue Boat & Helicopter

A much larger themed LEGO City Coast Guard awaits us with 60504 Coast Guard Rescue Boat & Helicopter, which retails for $99.99 / €109.99 / £99.99. A Coast Guard-branded rescue boat and helicopter are obviously both included in an orange and white colour scheme with plenty of Coast Guard branding.


Set Name - Coast Guard Rescue Boat & Helicopter

Set Number - 60504

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 742

Price - $99.99 / €109.99 / £99.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


60505 Airplane, Service Truck & Hovercraft Remix

Last but not least is a creative/experimental vehicle combination set of 60505 Airplane, Service Truck & Hovercraft Remix. The set includes a medical aircraft, a coast guard hovercraft and a service truck with a cherry picker arm, which can all be combined in multiple creative ways.


Set Name - Airplane, Service Truck & Hovercraft Remix

Set Number - 60505

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 990

Price - $69.99 / €69.99 / £59.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


All 21 of these LEGO City sets are releasing on the 1st of January 2026, but what do you think? Will you be purchasing any of these models next month? Which is your favourite and least favourite set of the wave? What do you make of the 'rides' gimmick sets? Are you happy to see the LEGO City Coast Guard subtheme return? Let us know your thoughts and opinions in the comments below.



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