LEGO Promotional 40579 Eiffel's Apartment

LEGO set 40579, “Eiffel's Apartment”, represents the apartment associated with Gustave Eiffel. Released in 2022 under the Promotional theme, it has 228 pieces and includes one minifigure, Gustave Eiffel.

“Eiffel's Apartment” is a promotional set focused on a specific historical and architectural subject. Within the Promotional theme, it is best understood as a self contained vignette rather than part of a continuing story driven range, with its identity tied directly to Gustave Eiffel.

The build uses 228 pieces to create a compact interior scene.

It is suited to collectors of promotional LEGO sets, builders interested in engineering history, and anyone who prefers compact display pieces. Among Promotional sets, it stands as an independent subject that can sit comfortably beside other historically or architecturally themed models without needing a wider licensed context.

Inventory of set 40579

The inventory of set 40579 lists 228 pieces, spare parts excluded: 85 different lots (one shape in one color) for 75 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 40579

Main color: dark bluish gray, making up 56% of the parts, followed by reddish brown (12%) and black (7.9%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 40579

71 of the 75 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

Exclusive parts in set 40579

One part shape in set 40579 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 40579 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 40579 within its line

With 228 pieces, set 40579 ranks #37 out of 204 Promotional sets in our database, which have an average of 147 parts. Among the 483 sets released in 2022, it ranks #272.