Mountain Arrest gives much less than similar sets
Poor value
#205 of 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
Mountain Arrest gives about 38 pieces per $10, well short of the 65 typical for a mid-size City set, and roughly 20% less plastic per dollar. At $59.99 it costs about 42% more than sets with similar contents, around $18 extra, which puts it near the bottom of its group at 143rd of 149.
#205
Chart 1 · Among similar sets
Where it sits among 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.
17
Chart 2 · The score
How the 17 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
87 vs 110
+6 of 35
Pieces per $10
38 vs 61
+1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.0 vs 6.0
+6 of 20
Builder rating
3.7 vs 3.9
+3 of 15
$17 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 $43. Each brick is $5.
$59.99
you pay
$43
sets like it usually cost