Fire Ladder Truck gives much less than similar sets
Poor value
#198 of 199 City sets under 200 pieces
Fire Ladder Truck ranks last of 163 small City sets on value. At $29.99 for 88 pieces it gives about 24 pieces per $10 against a typical 57, has roughly 32% less plastic per dollar, and costs about 61% more than similar contents.
#198
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.
8
Chart 2 · The score
How the 8 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
64 vs 92
+4 of 35
Pieces per $10
24 vs 55
+0 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.4 vs 8.7
+3 of 20
Builder rating
3.3 vs 3.7
+1 of 15
$11 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 $19. Each brick is $5.
$29.99
you pay
$19
sets like it usually cost