Hogwarts Express gives much less than similar sets
Poor value
#41 of 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces
Hogwarts Express scores 23, poor value among 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces. Its strongest point is builder rating, better than 49% of them, and its weakest is price per piece (3%).
#41
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 45 Harry Potter sets with 500–999 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
23
Chart 2 · The score
How the 23 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
95 vs 109
+7 of 35
Pieces per $10
52 vs 81
+1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
4.0 vs 5.8
+8 of 20
Builder rating
4.0 vs 4.0
+7 of 15
$14 more
Chart 3 · The price
Is the price fair for what’s in the box?
Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $66. Each brick is $25.
$79.99
you pay
$66
sets like it usually cost