Dinoco Lightning McQueen is the main protagonist of the Pixar Cars franchise.
The car carries Mattel number 4053-W and shipped in 2014 as part of the Disney Store Exclusive assortment. Packaging type is DSE Light Year Chaser.
Rarity score is 77 out of 120, which classifies this release as Rare. Current collector value is $66.36 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $36.50 to $96.22. The 10-year projected value is $80.30, with a steady outlook.
4053-W is one of 9 Dinoco Lightning McQueen variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include T2953 from 2015, N2974 from 2008, and JKP76 from 2026. Collectors working on the full Dinoco Lightning McQueen subset need all of them.
The Disney Store Exclusive series released in 2014. Other cars in the assortment include 6-Pack The King + Ramone +Luigi + Lightning McQueen + Tractor + Sarge (489785300114), Air Mater Mater Hawk + Falcon + Lightning McQueen (3389-W), and Black Hot Rod Lightning McQueen Chase (3657-BU).
As a rare release, 4053-W is a focal point for serious collectors. Secondary-market pricing reflects the scarcity.
9 versions of Dinoco Lightning McQueen exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | 4053-W |
|---|---|
| Year | 2014 |
| Packaging | DSE Light Year Chaser |
| Series | Disney Store Exclusive |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Rare (Score: 77/120) |