Mars Crew Exploration Rover is good value for a Technic set

$149.99 MSRP 1,599 pieces 0 minifigures 4.0 / 5 from builders #19 of 81 Technic sets with 1,000+ pieces
Mars Crew Exploration Rover box art
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74 of 100

Good value

#19 of 81 Technic sets with 1,000+ pieces

This space rover is good value on contents, with roughly 36% more plastic per dollar than is typical for big Technic sets and about 99 pieces per $10 against a usual 77. Its 4.0 of 5 rating from 23 builders trails most of the group, which keeps it 18th of 66 rather than higher.

#19

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 81 Technic sets with 1,000+ pieces

Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.

74

Chart 2 · The score

How the 74 is built

Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.

Plastic per dollar
143 vs 102 +39 of 35
Pieces per $10
99 vs 72 +30 of 30
Minifigures per $100
0.0 not counted
Builder rating
4.0 vs 4.2 +4 of 15

$6 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 $156. Each brick is $25.

$149.99
you pay

$156
sets like it usually cost

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