2021 Hot Wheels Car Culture Price Guide
2021: The Expansion of the Premium Universe
If previous years established the rhythm, 2021 Hot Wheels Car Culture was about sheer volume and variety. Mattel pushed the series to new heights by releasing eight unique mixes, ranging from the performance-heavy British Horsepower and Deutschland Design to the trend-setting Fast Wagons. This was the year of the “New Die-Cast Chassis,” as Mattel began re-tooling older favorites like the McLaren F1 GTR and Nissan 300ZX specifically for the Premium line to ensure better weight and detail. 2021 also solidified the “Collector Set” (4-car boxes) as a staple of the brand, making it a landmark year for enthusiasts who prioritize both unboxed displays and mint-on-card historical archives.
British Horsepower
| #1 – McLaren F1 GTR $ |
| #2 – Jaguar Lightweight E-Type $ |
| #3 – Morris Mini $ |
| #4 – Lotus Esprit S1 $ |
| #5 – Land Rover Defender 110 Hard Top $ |
Fast Wagons
| #1 – ’69 Nissan Skyline Van $ |
| #2 – ’64 Chevy Nova Panel $ |
| #3 – Volvo P220 Amazon Wagon $ |
| #4 – Volvo 850 Estate $ |
| #5 – ’17 Audi RS 6 Avant $ |
Deutschland Design
| #1 – BMW M3 E46 $ |
| #2 – Volkswagen T1 Panel Bus $ |
| #3 – Porsche 959 (1986) $ |
| #4 – Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG $ |
| #5 – Audi S4 Quattro $ |
Exotic Envy
| #1 – McLaren Senna $ #2 – Aston Martin Vulcan $ #3 – Aston Martin Valhalla Concept $ #4 – ’16 Bugatti Chiron $ #5 – Lamborghini Huracán LP 610-4 $ |
Slide Street
| #1 – Nissan Silvia (S14) $ |
| #2 – ’20 Toyota GR Supra $ |
| #3 – Toyota AE86 Sprinter Trueno $ #4 – Pandem Subaru BRZ $ #5 – ’20 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 $ |
Hyper Haulers
| #1 – ’99 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning $ |
| #2 – Baja Bouncer $ |
| #3 – ’20 Jeep Gladiator $ |
| #4 – Ford Bronco R $ |
| #5 – ’75 Datsun Sunny Truck (B120) $ |
Modern Classic
| #1 – Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo $ |
| #2 – ’92 BMW M3 $ |
| #3 – ’98 Honda Prelude $ |
| #4 – Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI $ |
| #5 – Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 $ |
Toyota
| #1 – Toyota Supra $ |
| #2 – ’87 Toyota Pickup Truck $ |
| #3 – Toyota 2000 GT $ |
| #4 – ’81 Toyota Starlet KP61 $ |
| #5 – Toyota LandCruiser FJ60 $ |