Cruisin' Lightning McQueen is the main protagonist of the Pixar Cars franchise.
The car carries Mattel number GYM70 and shipped in 2021. The packaging is a color-change design — the paint scheme transforms when the car is dipped in water.
Rarity score is 52 out of 120, which classifies this release as Uncommon. Current collector value is $11.66 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $8.16 to $15.16. The 10-year projected value is $13.41, with a steady outlook.
GYM70 is one of 11 Cruisin' Lightning McQueen variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include HTP94 from 2024, JHG37 from 2025, and N2973 from 2008. Collectors working on the full Cruisin' Lightning McQueen subset need all of them.
As an uncommon release, GYM70 trades at a modest premium over common cars. Peg hunters typically find one after a few store checks.
11 versions of Cruisin' Lightning McQueen exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | GYM70 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2021 |
| Packaging | Color Changers |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Uncommon (Score: 52/120) |