Dinoco McQueen is a Pixar Cars die-cast released by Mattel in 2010. The character appears in Cars.
The car carries Mattel number T2953 and shipped in 2010 as part of the Final Lap assortment. The packaging is a color-change design — the paint scheme transforms when the car is dipped in water. The assortment identifier is T1661.
Rarity score is 56 out of 120, which classifies this release as Uncommon. Current collector value is $109.00 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $92.65 to $125.35. The 10-year projected value is $131.89, with a steady outlook.
T2953 is one of 11 Dinoco McQueen variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include M8105 from 2008, L5261 from 2008, and CDP32 from 2015. Collectors working on the full Dinoco McQueen subset need all of them.
The Final Lap series released in 2010. Other cars in the assortment include 3-Car Gift Pack Ferrari F430, Antonio Veloce Eccellente, Costanzo Della Corsa (R6606), 3-Car Gift Pack Race Damaged King, Lightning McQueen, Dexter Hoover (T0315), and 3-Car Gift Pack Radiator Springs (R8190).
Uncommon releases like T2953 turn up less often at retail. Collectors usually need to track secondary markets to complete the subset.
12 versions of Dinoco McQueen exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | T2953 |
|---|---|
| Asst # | T1661 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Packaging | Color Changers |
| Series | Final Lap |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Uncommon (Score: 56/120) |