--- product_id: 516016678 title: "RVR+: Programmable Robot Car for Beginners, Programmers & Inventors | Customizable & Expandable | Learn Coding & Computer Science | | Micro:bit & Raspberry Pi Compatible" brand: "sphero" price: "£349.99" currency: GBP in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/516016678-rvr-programmable-robot-car-for-beginners-programmers-and-inventors-customizable store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Precision driving with advanced sensors Swappable rechargeable battery for nonstop coding Enhanced gearbox for torque & durability RVR+: Programmable Robot Car for Beginners, Programmers & Inventors | Customizable & Expandable | Learn Coding & Computer Science | | Micro:bit & Raspberry Pi Compatible **Brand:** sphero **Price:** £349.99 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🤖 Unlock your inner inventor with the ultimate go-anywhere programmable robot! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** RVR+: Programmable Robot Car for Beginners, Programmers & Inventors | Customizable & Expandable | Learn Coding & Computer Science | | Micro:bit & Raspberry Pi Compatible by sphero - **How much does it cost?** £349.99 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/516016678-rvr-programmable-robot-car-for-beginners-programmers-and-inventors-customizable) ## Best For - sphero enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted sphero brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Code Your Way, Anytime:** Compatible with Sphero Edu app, JavaScript, and SDKs—perfect for beginners and expert programmers alike. - • **Keep the Momentum Going:** Optimized lithium-ion rechargeable battery with quick swap capability means zero downtime on your projects. - • **Built to Endure & Perform:** Redesigned gearbox boosts torque and payload capacity, empowering your inventions to go further and last longer. - • **Drive with Pinpoint Accuracy:** Advanced color, light, IR, accelerometer & gyroscope sensors let you program RVR+ to interact with its environment flawlessly. - • **Expand Your Creative Horizons:** Customizable expansion plate supports Raspberry Pi, Arduino, micro:bit, and more for limitless innovation. ## Overview The SpheroRVR+ is a versatile, ready-to-drive programmable robot car equipped with advanced sensors and a durable gearbox. Designed for learners and makers, it supports multiple programming languages and hardware expansions like Raspberry Pi and Arduino. Its rechargeable, swappable battery ensures continuous creative exploration without interruption. ## Description RVR+: Programmable Robot Car for Beginners, Programmers & Inventors | Customizable & Expandable | Learn Coding & Computer Science | | Micro:bit & Raspberry Pi Compatible ## Features - GO-ANYWHERE, DO-ANYTHING PROGRAMMABLE ROBOT - Our most versatile programmable robot yet, packed with a diverse suite of sensors and built for customization. Drive RVR+ precisely and accurately right out of the box – no assembly or complicated setup required. - ADVANCED SENSORS & ENHANCED GEARBOX - Packed with on-board sensors including an improved color sensor allowing for more accuracy in programming RVR+ to see colors in its environment, a light sensor, IR, accelerometer, and gyroscope. The RVR+ gearbox has been redesigned to improve torque, payload capacity, and durability to take your inventions further. - PROGRAM IT - Use the free Sphero Edu app for an introduction to computer science and programming. Students can program RVR+ with draw & drive, blocks, or JavaScript. RVR+ can also be programmed using the Sphero Public SDK and API libraries for more advanced hackers and makers, making it the ultimate programming robot for coders of all levels. - BUILD ON IT - Simple enough for a novice to get started, but advanced enough to create anything your imagination can come up with. RVR+s customizable expansion plate allows you connect most third-party hardware including Raspberry Pi, Arduino, micro:bit, and Sphero’s own littleBits. - RECHARGEABLE BATTERY - Optimized rechargeable and swappable battery to keep programs, inventions, and classroom projects running without any downtime. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Product Dimensions | 5 x 4 x 2222 cm; 1.59 kg | | Batteries | 1 A batteries required. | | Manufacturer recommended age | 8 - 8 years | | Item model number | 940-0601 | | Educational Objective(s) | Programming Skills, Sensory Exploration | | Number of pieces | 1 | | Assembly Required | No | | Batteries Required? | Yes | | Batteries included? | No | | tech_spec_battery_description_toys | Lithium-Ion | | Material Type(s) | Plastic | | Remote Control Included? | No | | Colour | Raspberry | | ASIN | B0BLF8CLQF | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Sphero - **Theme:** Car,Robot - **Age range (description):** Kid - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 50 x 40 x 22220 millimetres - **Educational objective:** Programming Skills, Sensory Exploration ## Images ![RVR+: Programmable Robot Car for Beginners, Programmers & Inventors | Customizable & Expandable | Learn Coding & Computer Science | | Micro:bit & Raspberry Pi Compatible - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51DkoR5fJtL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style Name** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Sphero RVR+ - Programmable Robot Car for Kids & Teens - Beginner to Advanced Programming - Customizable & Expandable - Learn Javascript - Micro:bit & Raspberry Pi Compatible - Sphero littleBits RVR+ Topper Kit - Program Both littleBits and RVR+ in The Same Platform - Microsoft MakeCode or Micro:bit Python Editor - Sphero Bolt - Coding Robot Ball - Beginner to Advanced Programming - Ages 8+ - Learn to Code 3 Ways: Draw, Blocks, Javascript - Programmable Sensors - LED Matrix - Durable and Waterproof Design --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/516016678-rvr-programmable-robot-car-for-beginners-programmers-and-inventors-customizable](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/516016678-rvr-programmable-robot-car-for-beginners-programmers-and-inventors-customizable) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-18*