Hot Wheels cars are famous for simulating famous cars in the world, with a variety of themes and attractive colors. Hot Wheels cars are not only used for entertainment but also have collectible value. So, have you ever wondered what the most expensive Hot Wheels cars in the world look like and where they are now? Come explore with us now!
The most expensive Hot Wheels car in the world is the 1969 Pink Volkswagen Beach Bomb – $150,000
Standing in first place is a car with an estimated value of up to $150,000 - 1969 Pink Volkswagen Beach Bomb. Although Hot Wheels released 12 “beach-friendly” model cars, none came in this color, because the pink version was never released to the public. This is also one of the reasons why the 1969 Pink Volkswagen Beach Bomb became the most expensive Hot Wheels car in the world .
The car has an extremely eye-catching original pink color
Another reason is because it is different from the other Volkswagen Beach Bombs, this version's surfboard is stored in the back of the car, not against the side of the car. This model car is still very well preserved, helping its value to be maintained. 1969 Pink Volkswagen Beach Bomb is owned by Bruce Pascal, who is known to have one of the most extensive Hot Wheels collections in the world.
Original Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels manufactured by Mattel – 100,000 USD
The original Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels ranked second with an estimated value of up to $100,000. Although the paintwork shows signs of scratches and the longitudinal bodywork has some wear and tear, the car is still extremely valuable; The $100,000 figure makes it the second most expensive Hot Wheels car in the world.
This 1:64 scale Chevrolet Camaro is one of the first model cars produced by the Hot Wheels brand. Most especially, the car is modeled after the prototype of the 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels, making the car a unique item.
Chevrolet Camaro is so expensive because this model has rarity and historical significance. The product has also never been released to the public and is a model collectors dream.
Although the paint layer cannot withstand the test of time, the car is still extremely valuable
40th Anniversary Diamond and Ruby Otto – $60,000
Collectors will definitely not be able to resist the 40th Anniversary Diamond and Ruby Otto from Hot Wheels. The car ranked 3rd in the world's most expensive Hot Wheels car ranking is covered with expensive gems. Not stopping there, 40th Anniversary Diamond and Ruby Otto are produced according to the great design of Otto Kuhni - one of the early graphic designers for Mattel's Hot Wheels cars.
The car comes in an electrically powered display box, which helps this luxury vehicle rotate, while also keeping the LED display on the interior dashboard lit. When opened, the screen displays information about the car's history and manufacturing process. The 40th Anniversary Diamond and Ruby Otto was auctioned in 2008 for $60,000.
The car is encrusted with extremely sparkling diamonds and rubies
Autographed Hot Wheels Tesla Cybertruck – $50,000
In 2020, Hot Wheels released the Tesla Cybertruck in two sizes: the original 1:64 Hot Wheels toy car size and the 1:10 remote control version. Initially, the 1:10 version only cost about $400, but the upgraded version in 2021 comes with the signature of Elon Musk - the founder of Tesla. The product is being sold on eBay for around $50,000.
The car has headlight and taillight functions, along with Chill and Sport functions, providing the best experience for users. This unique Hot Wheels car is not only valuable, but also has the potential to become a historically significant item due to its design. The included decal has the words "cracked windshield" and can be reused many times to make the product more special.
Tesla Cybertruck ranks 3rd among the most expensive Hot Wheels cars in the world
1968 Watermelon Over Chrome Mustang – $40,000
The final position in the top 5 most expensive Hot Wheels cars in the world is the 1968 Watermelon Over Chrome Mustang. This bright shiny pink-red model appeared in some of the first Hot Wheels commercials in 1968, instantly making the product a sought-after item. This is one of the most expensive model cars in Hot Wheels' Over Chrome collection.
Not only does it stand out in color, the car also outperforms its competitor - Matchbox - because of its larger wheels, allowing the car to glide on the road easily and quickly. The 1968 Watermelon Over Chrome Mustang is valued at up to $40,000 and is currently only one left in the world.
The car will definitely attract you at first sight
Above are the top 5 most expensive Hot Wheels cars in the world , indeed each one is extremely valuable in many aspects. If you are also a fan of Hot Wheels cars and want to own a super cool collection, then quickly visit Mykingdom to choose.
