The King is the legendary Piston Cup champion of the Pixar Cars franchise.
The car carries Mattel number L5258 and shipped in 2007 as part of the Supercharged assortment. The assortment identifier is L0546.
Rarity score is 56 out of 120, which classifies this release as Uncommon. Current collector value is $14.99 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $12.74 to $17.24. The 10-year projected value is $18.74, with a growing outlook.
L5258 is one of 11 The King variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include JKF74 from 2026, P9267 from 2009, and HFB70 from 2022. Collectors working on the full The King subset need all of them.
The Supercharged series released in 2007. Other cars in the assortment include 10 Car Value Pack (M8492), Al Oft The Lightyear Blimp (M2952), and Barney Stormin (M2957).
As an uncommon release, L5258 trades at a modest premium over common cars. Peg hunters typically find one after a few store checks.
13 versions of The King exist · How many do you have?
| Mattel # | L5258 |
|---|---|
| Asst # | L0546 |
| Year | 2007 |
| Packaging | Single |
| Series | Supercharged |
| Movie | Cars |
| Rarity | Uncommon (Score: 56/120) |