LEGO Technic 30682 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance

Specifications
| Set number | 30682 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 |
| Piece count | 83 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 30682, NASA Mars Rover Perseverance, depicts the Perseverance Mars rover as a compact Technic model.
NASA Mars Rover Perseverance presents a NASA related exploration vehicle through the LEGO Technic building style. Set 30682 focuses on the rover itself rather than on a character based scene. Its placement in Technic points to a model built around structure, wheels and the general outline of the vehicle.
The build creates a small technical model intended to evoke the rover’s chassis, wheel arrangement and upper body.
This set suits builders interested in space exploration subjects, scientific vehicles and smaller Technic models. It can be displayed on a shelf or desk, and it also fits into collections focused on robotic vehicles or space missions. Within Technic, it stands as a small Mars exploration entry with a clear vehicle focus.
Inventory of set 30682
The inventory of set 30682 lists 83 pieces, spare parts excluded: 33 different lots (one shape in one color) for 33 part shapes. The box also contains 4 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 30682
Main color: white, making up 29% of the parts, followed by black (25%) and light bluish gray (23%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 29% | |
| Black | 21 | 25% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 19 | 23% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 9 | 11% | |
| Red | 6 | 7.2% | |
| Tan | 2 | 2.4% | |
| Reddish Brown | 1 | 1.2% | |
| Pearl Gold | 1 | 1.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Connectors | 24 | 29% | |
| Technic Pins | 14 | 17% | |
| Technic Beams | 13 | 16% | |
| Technic Axles | 11 | 13% | |
| Bars, Ladders and Fences | 6 | 7.2% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 6 | 7.2% |
Most common parts in set 30682
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin 32449 | White | 6 |
| Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise 3673 | Light Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Wheel 18 x 14 with Pin Hole 55889 | Black | 6 |
| Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle 22961 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 32013 | Black | 4 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Centre Pin Hole 32184 | White | 4 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin 41677 | Black | 4 |
| Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L Axle 18651 | Black | 3 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Red | 3 |
| Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape Thick 32140 | White | 3 |
33 of the 33 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
No part in set 30682 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 30682 from another set
Share of the parts of set 30682 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42057 Ultralight Helicopter | 28% | 199 | 2017 |
| 8067 Mini Mobile Crane | 28% | 292 | 2011 |
No similarly sized set goes above 28%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 30682 within its line
With 83 pieces, set 30682 ranks #383 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 571 sets released in 2024, it ranks #465. That is less than half the average Technic set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 30682 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance have?
LEGO set 30682 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance has 83 pieces. It was released in 2024 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 30682 released?
Set 30682 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance was released in 2024 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 30682?
LEGO set 30682 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 30682?
The instructions for LEGO set 30682 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 30682.
What is the main color of LEGO set 30682?
White, with 24 out of 83 pieces, or 29%. Next come black (25%) and light bluish gray (23%).
How many different parts does set 30682 contain?
Set 30682 has 33 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 33 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin in white, with 6 copies.
Does LEGO set 30682 contain any exclusive parts?
No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 30682?
Set 42057 Ultralight Helicopter, released in 2017: it supplies 28%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Is this set part of the Technic theme?
Yes. The set is classified under Technic, even though its subject is a Mars exploration rover.
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