152 pieces, zero minifigs, and a price that doesn't justify either — City Racer is a fine little car that asks too much for what it is.
Is the price fair?D+Overpriced for 152 pieces and no figure in the box
Will you love it?CCute enough, but nothing about it sticks with you
Holds its value?C-Don't count on this one appreciating — too forgettable
True ValueD+
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Price
$9
Parts value
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Ratio
What you get
Plain bricks
$8
The Full Take
City Racer rolls in as exactly what it looks like: a compact, colorful car build with no real surprises. The absence of any minifig stings at this price point — a driver would've sold the whole package. The build itself is short and straightforward, which isn't a crime, but there's nothing here that lingers in your memory after the last brick clicks in. On the shelf it reads more like an afterthought than a centerpiece. A C overall feels generous when the price grade drags things down this hard. If it were five dollars cheaper nobody would be upset, and LEGO® knows it.