Sarge is the army veteran of the Pixar Cars franchise. This release features a Color Changer Brown/Green deco from Cars.
The car carries Mattel number DHF49 and shipped in 2016 as part of the Color Changers assortment. The packaging is a color-change design — the paint scheme transforms when the car is dipped in water.
Rarity score is 67 out of 120, which classifies this release as Uncommon. Current collector value is $12.91 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $9.04 to $16.78. The 10-year projected value is $15.23, with a steady outlook.
DHF49 is one of 11 Sarge variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include T5663 from 2010, K5925 from 2007, and R6607 from 2010. Collectors working on the full Sarge subset need all of them.
The Color Changers series released in 2016. Other cars in the assortment include Boost (CKD21), Brand New Mater (CKD17), and Cave Lightning McQueen (JHG32).
As an uncommon release, DHF49 trades at a modest premium over common cars. Peg hunters typically find one after a few store checks.
11 versions of Sarge exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | DHF49 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2016 |
| Packaging | Color Changers Single |
| Series | Color Changers |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Uncommon (Score: 67/120) |