27046 Supra Convertible Car Model Building Set | 348 Pcs
Supra Convertible — The Legend Reborn, Top Down
This 348-piece display set captures the Toyota Supra in an open-top convertible configuration — a fresh interpretation of the legendary Japanese sports car that returned from a 17-year hiatus to reclaim its place among the world's great driver's cars. With racing livery and an included display case, this compact build celebrates a nameplate that commands cult-like devotion.
The Real Machine
The Toyota Supra name carries almost mythical weight in automotive culture. The original A80 Supra (1993-2002) became a tuning legend — its 2JZ-GTE inline-six engine could be modified to produce over 1,000 horsepower while remaining remarkably reliable, earning it icon status in the Fast & Furious franchise and real-world drag racing. When Toyota revived the Supra in 2019 as the A90, it arrived with controversy: the engine was BMW's B58 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline-six, and the car was manufactured by Magna Steyr in Austria rather than in Japan. But skeptics were silenced by the driving experience — 382-441 horsepower (depending on market), a perfectly balanced chassis, and the kind of analog sports car feel that modern performance cars often lack. The addition of a six-speed manual transmission option in 2023 sealed the deal for purists. The Final Edition A90 Supra produced 441 horsepower and reached a top speed of 171 mph, with total production across all years estimated in the tens of thousands.
Design & Build
At 348 pieces, this compact model captures the Supra's distinctive design in a convertible configuration with a green metallic finish and racing #88 decals. The Supra's signature elements — the double-bubble roof line (shown here as an open-top), the aggressive front fascia, and the pronounced rear spoiler — are represented at this compact scale. Red interior seats add a sporty contrast, while the display case provides professional presentation.
What Builders Love
- Legendary nameplate — The Supra name carries enormous cultural weight, especially among JDM and Fast & Furious fans
- Convertible twist — The open-top configuration offers a unique take on the Supra that differs from most models
- Display case — Professional, stackable presentation right out of the box
- Quick build — 348 pieces deliver instant gratification for Supra fans
Worth Considering
- Fictional variant — Toyota never produced an official Supra convertible, so this is a creative interpretation rather than a replica
- Compact scale — At 348 pieces, detail is necessarily limited; best appreciated as part of a larger collection
- Display only — No mechanical features or opening panels at this size
Specifications
| Pieces | 348 |
| Real Car | Toyota GR Supra (2019-2025) |
| Features | Convertible design, racing livery, display case |
| Color | Green metallic with #88 racing decals |
| Engine | 3.0L twin-turbo inline-6 (real car: 382-441 hp) |
| Material | ABS plastic with display case |
The Bottom Line
The Supra Convertible is a compact celebration of one of Japan's most storied sports car nameplates. While the convertible configuration is a creative liberty rather than a factory option, it gives this model a distinctive character that sets it apart from the countless Supra replicas on the market. For JDM enthusiasts, Fast & Furious fans, or anyone who appreciates a sports car legend that's been making headlines since 1978, this 348-piece display piece keeps the Supra spirit alive on your shelf.