Deep Sea Exploration Vessel gives a little less than similar sets
Below average
#81 of 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces
Builders think highly of this ship (4.3 of 5 from 246 ratings, better than most larger City sets), but the value is below average. At $119.99 it gives about 42 pieces per $10 against a typical 67 and about 20% less plastic per dollar than its peers, and it costs roughly 36% more than sets with similar contents, about $32 extra.
#81
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
31
Chart 2 · The score
How the 31 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
105 vs 124
+7 of 35
Pieces per $10
42 vs 62
+5 of 30
Minifigures per $100
4.1 vs 4.8
+7 of 20
Builder rating
4.3 vs 4.1
+14 of 15
$30 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 $90. Each brick is $25.
$119.99
you pay
$90
sets like it usually cost