Mobile Crane is good value for a City set

$39.99 MSRP 340 pieces 2 minifigures 4.1 / 5 from builders #47 of 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces
Mobile Crane box art
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68 of 100

Good value

#47 of 213 City sets with 200–499 pieces

This $39.99 mobile crane gives about 35% more plastic per dollar than other City sets with 200–499 pieces and earns 4.1 of 5 from 189 builders. Two minifigures is well below the usual rate for the price, which holds it at good value, but it costs about 14% less than similar contents.

#47

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.

68

Chart 2 · The score

How the 68 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
147 vs 110 +30 of 35
Pieces per $10
74 vs 61 +21 of 30
Minifigures per $100
4.3 vs 6.0 +3 of 20
Builder rating
4.1 vs 3.9 +13 of 15

$7 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 $47. Each brick is $5.

$39.99
you pay

$47
sets like it usually cost

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