Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Race Car and 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is good value for a Speed Champions set

$29.99 MSRP 512 pieces 2 minifigures 4.0 / 5 from builders #4 of 19 Speed Champions sets with 500–999 pieces
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Race Car and 1968 Chevrolet Corvette box art
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72 of 100

Good value

#4 of 19 Speed Champions sets with 500–999 pieces

Two Corvettes for $29.99 is a good deal by the numbers: about 137 pieces per $10 against a typical 114, roughly 23% more plastic per dollar than its group, and a price about 26% below what its contents usually cost. Builders are a little cooler on it (4.0 of 5), which keeps it fourth of 19.

#4

Chart 1 · Among similar sets

Where it sits among 19 Speed Champions sets with 500–999 pieces

Each stud is a similar set; this one is circled. Hover for the set.

72

Chart 2 · The score

How the 72 is built

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

Plastic per dollar
146 vs 118 +30 of 35
Pieces per $10
137 vs 114 +21 of 30
Minifigures per $100
5.4 vs 4.2 +16 of 20
Builder rating
4.0 vs 4.1 +4 of 15

$10 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 $40. Each brick is $5.

$29.99
you pay

$40
sets like it usually cost

See 76903-1 on Brickset How scores work