Volcano Exploration Truck is about typical value for its size
Average
#123 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Builders rate this volcano truck 4.0 of 5 from 163 ratings, but its contents trail other City sets under 200 pieces: about 50 pieces per $10 against 57, less plastic per dollar, and two minifigures at about 37% below the usual rate. At $24.99 it costs roughly 22% more than similar contents, which puts it below average.
#123
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
42
Chart 2 · The score
How the 42 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
83 vs 92
+13 of 35
Pieces per $10
50 vs 55
+12 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.7 vs 8.7
+3 of 20
Builder rating
4.0 vs 3.7
+13 of 15
$4 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 $21. Each brick is $5.
$24.99
you pay
$21
sets like it usually cost