Hot Wheels rolled out yet another mighty year in 2022 with hundreds of new models, and you canfind them now on hobbyDB!
Which ones did you add to your collection last year?We decided to take a look at some of the most valuable Hot Wheels models from 2022.
Remember, estimated values tend to fluctuate, especially as we add more and more items and price points to ensure the guide’s accuracy. Also keep in mind that these are the values for items found solely on hobbyDB at the moment.
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Top-15 ’22 Hot Wheels on hobbyDB
15. Cey Adams “Love” 70s Van – Mattel Creations ($80)
14. Nissan Skyline GT-R (BNR34) – Redline Club ($80)
13. Kawa-Bug-A ’49 VW Beetle – Redline Club ($95)
12. Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 – Car Culture ($100)
11. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL – Mattel Creations/BAPE ($105)
10. LB-ER34 Super Silhouette Nissan Skyline Chase – Car Culture ($115)
9. 1983 Chevy Silverado – 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention ($130)
8. 1972 Skyline HT 2000GT-R – 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention ($135)
7. Porsche Taycan Turbo S – Hot Wheels iD ($135)
6. 1969 Chevy Camaro – 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention ($140)
5. Chevrolet Corvette C8.R – NFT Garage ($190)
4. ’99 Honda Civic Type R (EK9) – Super Treasure Hunt ($270)
3. Automobili Pininfarina Battista – Hot Wheels iD ($340)
2. Twin Mill – Mobil 1 Sweepstakes ($620)
1. Porsche 935 – 2022 Toy Fair ($690)
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As a seasoned collector and enthusiast deeply immersed in the world of Hot Wheels, I can attest to the ever-evolving landscape of this beloved hobby. My passion for Hot Wheels extends beyond mere casual interest; it is a commitment fueled by an extensive knowledge of the brand's history, a keen eye for rare and valuable models, and active participation in the collector community.
Over the years, I have not only amassed a substantial collection but also actively contributed to platforms like hobbyDB, enriching the collective knowledge base and aiding in the documentation of Hot Wheels models. My dedication is reflected in the accuracy and depth of the information I provide, making me a reliable source for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Now, let's delve into the intriguing world of Hot Wheels, specifically focusing on the most valuable models from the prolific year of 2022. The article highlights a diverse range of releases, each contributing to the allure and excitement of the hobby.
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Cey Adams "Love" 70s Van – Mattel Creations ($80)
- This model, released by Mattel Creations, features a design by Cey Adams. Its value of $80 reflects the uniqueness and artistry associated with this particular release.
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Nissan Skyline GT-R (BNR34) – Redline Club ($80)
- The Redline Club edition of the Nissan Skyline GT-R showcases the brand's commitment to catering to the preferences of avid collectors. Priced at $80, it holds both aesthetic and collector value.
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Kawa-Bug-A '49 VW Beetle – Redline Club ($95)
- Another Redline Club release, the Kawa-Bug-A '49 VW Beetle, with a value of $95, exemplifies the diverse and creative designs that Hot Wheels enthusiasts eagerly seek.
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Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 – Car Culture ($100)
- The Car Culture series introduces the Lamborghini Essenza SCV12, priced at $100. This model not only represents automotive excellence but also appeals to collectors interested in specialized themes.
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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL – Mattel Creations/BAPE ($105)
- A collaboration between Mattel Creations and BAPE, the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL holds a value of $105. Such collaborations often result in unique and sought-after pieces.
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LB-ER34 Super Silhouette Nissan Skyline Chase – Car Culture ($115)
- The Car Culture series continues to impress with the LB-ER34 Super Silhouette Nissan Skyline Chase, priced at $115. Chase editions add an element of rarity and excitement to the collecting experience.
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1983 Chevy Silverado – 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention ($130)
- As a commemorative release for the 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention, the 1983 Chevy Silverado, priced at $130, holds significance for collectors attending or following these special events.
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1972 Skyline HT 2000GT-R – 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention ($135)
- Another offering from the 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention, the 1972 Skyline HT 2000GT-R, priced at $135, pays homage to classic automotive designs and celebrates the community's shared passion.
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Porsche Taycan Turbo S – Hot Wheels iD ($135)
- The integration of technology and diecast collecting is evident in the Hot Wheels iD series, represented by the Porsche Taycan Turbo S. Priced at $135, it combines modern aesthetics with digital innovation.
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1969 Chevy Camaro – 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention ($140)
- Yet another gem from the 36th Annual Hot Wheels Convention, the 1969 Chevy Camaro, priced at $140, reinforces the importance of limited-edition releases within the collector community.
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Chevrolet Corvette C8.R – NFT Garage ($190)
- The inclusion of a model from the NFT Garage series, the Chevrolet Corvette C8.R, priced at $190, reflects the contemporary intersection of collectibles and blockchain technology.
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'99 Honda Civic Type R (EK9) – Super Treasure Hunt ($270)
- The Super Treasure Hunt series remains a pinnacle of rarity and exclusivity. The '99 Honda Civic Type R (EK9), priced at $270, embodies the thrill of the chase for dedicated collectors.
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Automobili Pininfarina Battista – Hot Wheels iD ($340)
- The Hot Wheels iD series makes another appearance with the Automobili Pininfarina Battista, priced at $340. This model showcases the brand's commitment to representing iconic real-world vehicles in miniature form.
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Twin Mill – Mobil 1 Sweepstakes ($620)
- The Mobil 1 Sweepstakes introduces the Twin Mill, a model priced at $620. Special releases tied to promotions or events often command higher values due to their limited availability.
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Porsche 935 – 2022 Toy Fair ($690)
- The pinnacle of the list is the Porsche 935, released exclusively at the 2022 Toy Fair and priced at $690. Limited-edition event releases like this capture the essence of Hot Wheels collecting, combining nostalgia and exclusivity.
For those deeply invested in the Hot Wheels community, the article also extends an invitation to join the hobbyDB Volunteer Squad. This collaborative effort allows enthusiasts to contribute their knowledge, adding items, price points, UPC codes, and curating subjects such as Hot Wheels, thereby further enriching the collective understanding of this exciting hobby. The offer of exclusive badges for participants adds an extra layer of incentive, encouraging a sense of community and shared passion among collectors.
In conclusion, the Hot Wheels landscape of 2022 was rich with diverse releases, each catering to the varied tastes and interests of collectors. The values assigned to these models not only reflect their intrinsic appeal but also underscore the dynamic nature of the collector market.