Fire Station is good value for a City set

$69.99 MSRP 540 pieces 5 minifigures 4.0 / 5 from builders #23 of 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces
Fire Station box art
Image: Brickset
71 of 100

Good value

#23 of 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces

Plastic per dollar is the 2022 fire station’s strong point, about 64% above a typical set, while its 67 pieces per $10 are exactly typical for City sets with 500–999 pieces. Five minifigures help, the 4.0 rating is slightly below its group, and at $69.99 it costs about $14 less than similar contents usually do.

#23

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.

71

Chart 2 · The score

How the 71 is built

Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.

Plastic per dollar
168 vs 124 +31 of 35
Pieces per $10
67 vs 62 +19 of 30
Minifigures per $100
6.2 vs 4.8 +16 of 20
Builder rating
4.0 vs 4.1 +5 of 15

$15 less

Chart 3 · The price

Is the price fair for what’s in the box?

Sets with its pieces, plastic and minifigures usually cost about $85. Each brick is $25.

$69.99
you pay

$85
sets like it usually cost

See 60320-1 on Brickset How scores work