Tow Truck is about typical value for its size
Average
#55 of 106 City sets with 500–999 pieces
Builders rate this $89.99 tow truck 4.3 of 5, and it gives about 84 pieces per $10 against a typical 67 for City sets with 500–999 pieces. But three minifigures is well below the usual rate, plastic per dollar is about 16% under its group, and it costs about 9% more than similar contents, so it scores average.
#55
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.
51
Chart 2 · The score
How the 51 is built
Each measure against a typical similar set (the ink line), and the points it adds.
Plastic per dollar
110 vs 124
+10 of 35
Pieces per $10
84 vs 62
+25 of 30
Minifigures per $100
3.2 vs 4.8
+3 of 20
Builder rating
4.3 vs 4.1
+14 of 15
$7 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 $83. Each brick is $25.
$89.99
you pay
$83
sets like it usually cost