LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe 7898-1
LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe (7898-1) is worth about $475 on the secondary market today, against a $228 retail price. It has 856 pieces, belongs to the City theme and was released in 2007. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale mark
- Set number
- 7898-1
- Theme
- City
- Subtheme
- Trains
- Year
- 2007
- Pieces
- 856
- Minifigures
- 5
- RRP
- $228
- Market value
- $475
- Used value
- $161
- Released
- 2007
- Retirement
- Retired in 2009
Minifigures in LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe
- LEGO Engineer Max with Dark Bluish Gray Hands
- LEGO Orange Vest with Safety Stripes - Orange Legs, Red Construction Helmet, Black Hair, Eyebrows, and Smirk
- LEGO Orange Vest with Safety Stripes - Orange Legs, Red Construction Helmet, Brown Moustache, Dark Bluish Gray Hands
- LEGO Orange Vest with Safety Stripes - Orange Legs, Red Construction Helmet, Red Bangs
- LEGO Overalls with Safety Stripe Orange, Orange Legs, Red Construction Helmet, Smirk and Stubble Beard
What you are paying for
Its 5 priced minifigures are worth about $17 together, roughly 3% of the set's value — low for City sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 20%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe (7898-1) worth?
LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe is worth approximately $475 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe retired?
Yes — Cargo Train Deluxe (7898-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe gone up in value?
Yes. Cargo Train Deluxe launched at $228 and now trades around $475, an increase of 108.5%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Cargo Train Deluxe?
At its $228 retail price across 856 pieces, Cargo Train Deluxe works out to about $0.266 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe a good investment?
Cargo Train Deluxe currently trades 108.5% above its $228 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO Cargo Train Deluxe so expensive?
Cargo Train Deluxe was released in 2007 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.