Fire Helicopter Response gives much less than similar sets
Poor value
#196 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Builders rate Fire Helicopter Response 2.3 of 5, at the very bottom of small City sets, and the value numbers are just as weak. It has half the usual plastic per dollar and about 24 pieces per $10 against a typical 57, and $29.99 is about 89% more than similar contents usually cost.
#196
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.
10
Chart 2 · The score
How the 10 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
47 vs 92
+2 of 35
Pieces per $10
24 vs 55
+1 of 30
Minifigures per $100
7.7 vs 8.7
+8 of 20
Builder rating
2.3 vs 3.7
+0 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 $16. Each brick is $5.
$29.99
you pay
$16
sets like it usually cost