A $10 police car that gives you one cop and a vehicle that'll vanish into any kid's bin — City's entry-level bread and butter, nothing more.
Is the price fair?DSlightly overpriced for what amounts to a glorified accessory set.
Will you love it?C+Decent little build, forgettable on its own but solid in a bigger City layout.
Holds its value?C-Entry-level City sets like this evaporate on the secondary market.
True ValueD
$10
MSRP
$7
Parts value
72%
Ratio
The parts alone are worth about 72% of the MSRP — the basis for this D price read.
What you get
Plain bricks
$5
Figures (×1)
$2
Premium you pay
Premium over parts
$3
FairParts are worth about 72% of the price — close to what the set is worth.
The Full Take
The 60312 Police Car is exactly what it looks like: a basic City set priced just barely too high for what you get. One minifig and 94 pieces don't leave much room for wow moments, and the build itself wraps up before you've settled in. The car looks fine — recognizably police, solidly assembled — but 'fine' is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. Kids who love City vehicles will use it, probably combine it with bigger sets, and move on. As a standalone purchase at $9.99, you're paying a small premium for the license to call it LEGO® rather than for any standout experience. It's a gap-filler, not a centerpiece.
