Under £50
Looking for an RC car under £50? Our budget-friendly selection proves you do not need to spend big to have serious fun. These entry-level radio controlled vehicles are ideal as first RC cars, gifts for children or a casual introduction to the hobby — all backed by a UK-based specialist retailer.Browse by vehicle type: RC cars, drones and RC boats. Ready to step up? See our £50–£100 range for a meaningful step up in performance and features.
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Drones
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RC Helicopters
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Electric RC carsElectric RC cars, 1/24th (mini), 1/64th (micro), 4 to 6, 5 to 8, 6 to 8, Beginner, RC Bashing, RC Buggies, Ready to Run, Under £50
WL Toys 284161 1/28th micro buggy
Original price was: £59.99.£49.99Current price is: £49.99.Tiny but mighty, this 1/28th brushed buggy delivers 30km/h thrills in RTR form. Four-wheel drive with independent suspension handles rough terrain effortlessly, whilst LED lights enable night-time adventures. The 7.4V 400mAh battery powers extended sessions. Ideal for beginners and younger drivers seeking durable, affordable bashing fun.
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RC drift carsRC drift cars, 1/24th (mini), 6 to 8, 8 to 14, Adults 14+, Beginner, Experienced, RC Bashing, RC Drifting, Ready to Run, Under £50
WLtoys 284010 2.4G RC mini drift car
Original price was: £55.99.£49.99Current price is: £49.99.Experience high-speed drifting with this 1/28 scale WLtoys 284010 RTR drift car. Brushed motor delivers 30km/h performance across varied terrain, whilst 4WD ensures responsive handling. LED lights and 100m range enhance play. Durable ABS construction suits beginners through experienced drivers alike.
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RC Buggies
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RC drift cars
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Electric RC carsElectric RC cars, 1/24th (mini), 4 to 6, 5 to 8, 6 to 8, 8 to 14, Adults 14+, Beginner, RC Rally Cars, Ready to Run, Under £50, Under 5
PINECONE FOREST SG 2410 Fiesta Rally car RTR 1/24 2.4G 2WD RC Car
Original price was: £44.99.£34.99Current price is: £34.99.This 1/24 rally car delivers genuine drift performance with 2.4GHz remote control and electronic stability gyroscope. Ready to run with included LiPo battery and charger, it reaches 20km/h across indoor and outdoor terrain. Brushed motor 2WD design suits beginners and young drivers alike, with upgradeable components for future customisation.
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Drones
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RC drift cars
RC drift cars, 1/24th (mini), 1/28th, 4 to 6, 5 to 8, 6 to 8, 8 to 14, Adults 14+, Beginner, Electric RC cars, Experienced, RC Cars on-road, Ready to Run, Under £50WLtoys 284131 is a 1/28 scale 4WD RC drift truck
£49.99Compact 1/28 scale 4WD drift truck reaching 30 km/h with brushed motor and included 7.4V battery. RTR design suits beginners and experienced drivers alike. 2.4GHz proportional control, independent suspension, and durable PA plastic chassis deliver responsive handling and reliable performance for under £50.
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Drones
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Drones
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rc cars for kidsrc cars for kids, 4 to 6, 5 to 8, 6 to 8, 8 to 14, Adults 14+, Electric RC cars, RC Cars off-road, Ready to Run, Under £50, Under 5
MJX Hyper Go H16H 1:16th Scale Truck with GPS Speedometer + Mobile App
Original price was: £99.99.£89.99Current price is: £89.99.Compact 1/16th scale electric truck combining off-road performance with innovative GPS tracking via mobile app. Ready-to-run with included LiPo battery, 2.4GHz radio, and adjustable suspension. Reaches 40kph with durable 4WD system. Ideal for younger drivers and hobbyists seeking tech-enhanced RC fun.
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RC Boats
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mini-zmini-z, 1/28th, 5 to 8, 6 to 8, 8 to 14, Adults 14+, Beginner, Electric RC cars, Experienced, RC drift cars, RC Drifting, Ready to Run, Under £50
Kyosho Fazer D2 Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86 White 1:10 Drift Readyset
Original price was: £249.92.£239.99Current price is: £239.99.This iconic AE86 drift car features Kyosho’s Fazer D2 RWD chassis with built-in gyro for effortless drifting control. The 1:10 electric RTR model includes a 2.4GHz transmitter and arrives ready to run. Adjustable wheelbase, oil-filled shocks, and ball bearing drivetrain suit both newcomers and experienced drifters seeking precision handling.
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Drones
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RC Planes
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RC Crawlers
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RC Buggies
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RC Buggies
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Drones
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rc cars for kidsrc cars for kids, 4 to 6, 5 to 8, 6 to 8, 8 to 14, Adults 14+, Electric RC cars, RC Cars off-road, Ready to Run, Under £50, Under 5
MJX Hyper Go H16E 1:16th Scale Truck with GPS Speedometer + Mobile App
Original price was: £99.99.£89.99Current price is: £89.99.This compact 1:16 electric truck delivers GPS-tracked performance via the Hyper Wheels app, logging speed and route data in real time. Ready-to-run with included LiPo battery, it reaches 40kph through a 390 brushed motor and full-time 4WD. Fully adjustable suspension and upgradeable components suit enthusiasts and experienced drivers alike.
