Newsroom Van is the best-value Friends set of its size
Great value
#1 of 159 Friends sets with 200–499 pieces
The best-value Friends set with 200–499 pieces, first of 136. For $29.99 you get about 134 pieces per $10 against a typical 78, roughly 55% more plastic per dollar than a typical set and three figures, and it costs about 31% less than sets with similar contents usually do (around $43).
#1
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 159 Friends sets with 200–499 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
95
Chart 2 · The score
How the 95 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
158 vs 114
+34 of 35
Pieces per $10
134 vs 77
+30 of 30
Minifigures per $100
9.1 vs 5.1
+18 of 20
Builder rating
4.1 vs 3.7
+13 of 15
$14 less
Chart 3 · The price
Is the price fair for what’s in the box?
Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $44. Each brick is $5.
$29.99
you pay
$44
sets like it usually cost