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2023 Hot Wheels Alfa Romeo GTV6 3.0 HKG48 — Casting Info & Complete Collector’s Guide
2023 HKG48 is the Rosso Alfa red release from Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250. The casting code is HKG48; this version’s toy code is HKG48. The release color and series details set it apart from the other ten GTV6 variations.
2023 release overview
Bright-red body and the Retro Racers livery mark the first red version. HKG48 is both its toy code and the shared casting number. Its catalog paint is Rosso Alfa; the release belongs to Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250.
Identification details
| Vehicle | Alfa Romeo GTV6 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 |
| Car code | HKG48 |
| Shared casting code | HKG48 |
| Series | Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250 |
| Catalog color / paint | Rosso Alfa red · Rosso Alfa |
| Assortment | Mainline |
| Scale | 1:64 |
Collector detail: The red 2023 debut is Retro Racers 10/10 and #185/250. HKG48 serves as both its car code and the shared casting reference; Rosso Alfa paint distinguishes it from the off-white HKJ83 issue.
Condition and package notes
On a loose example, inspect the front bumper edges, roof, rear corners and painted stripe for chips or rubs. Check wheel faces and axles for wear or replacement, then record the base separately from the body.
Package format follows the release line shown above. Record card, blister or multipack packaging condition separately from the loose car.
Complete variation web
Every release guide links to the full GTV6 variation family.
2023 · Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250
2023 HKG48 · Rosso Alfa red
Bright-red body and the Retro Racers livery mark the first red version. HKG48 is both its toy code and the shared casting number.
Car code: HKG48
2023 · Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250
2023 HKJ83 · Bianco Alfa off-white
Off-white Bianco Alfa paint separates HKJ83 from the red HKG48, although both carry the same series and mainline numbers.
Car code: HKJ83
2024 · Car Culture: World Tour
2024 HRV80 · Rosso Alfa red
This premium red World Tour release is separate from the 2023 red mainline car and carries its own toy code.
Car code: HRV80
2024 · Factory Fresh · 8/10 · #98/250
2024 HTC53 · Grigio Chiaro light gray
Light gray Grigio Chiaro paint is one of two 2024 Factory Fresh color releases with the same series and mainline positions.
Car code: HTC53
2024 · Factory Fresh · 8/10 · #98/250
2024 HTF13 · Acapulco Blue
Acapulco Blue and metalflake Blu Atollo paint distinguish HTF13 from gray HTC53 despite matching series and mainline numbers.
Car code: HTF13
2024 · Car Culture: World Tour · Chase
2024 HRV83 · Black
The black HRV83 is the World Tour Chase release. Its black finish and Chase status separate it from the standard red HRV80.
Car code: HRV83
2024 · Red Edition · 9/12 · #98/250
2024 HTF81 · Black
HTF81 is the black Red Edition variant, not the black World Tour Chase. Compare the release code and series context.
Car code: HTF81
2025 · Euro Style Themed Multipack
2025 BK081 · pack ref. JBY79 · Light green
BK081 is the individual car code; JBY79 is the multipack reference. Keep the car and pack identifiers separate.
Car code: BK081 · Pack ref.: JBY79
2025 · Boulevard Mix 1
2025 JBL16 · White
The white JBL16 returns the GTV6 to the Boulevard premium line with its own code and package format.
Car code: JBL16
2026 · Vintage Grand Prix · 3/5
2026 JKY30 · Metalflake silver
JKY30 is cataloged as GTV6 30 and wears the Vintage Grand Prix silver finish.
Car code: JKY30
2026 · The Hot Ones 2 · 2/8
2026 JKX49 · Gold
Gold Spectraflame identifies JKX49 in The Hot Ones 2, a different 2026 finish from the silver JKY30.
Car code: JKX49
Release list
| Release | Series / format | Catalog finish | Assortment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 HKG48 | Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250 | Rosso Alfa | Mainline |
| 2023 HKJ83 | Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250 | Bianco Alfa | Mainline |
| 2024 HRV80 | Car Culture: World Tour | Rosso Alfa | Premium Car Culture |
| 2024 HTC53 | Factory Fresh · 8/10 · #98/250 | Grigio Chiaro | Mainline |
| 2024 HTF13 | Factory Fresh · 8/10 · #98/250 | Metalflake Blu Atollo | Mainline |
| 2024 HRV83 | Car Culture: World Tour · Chase | Black | Premium Chase |
| 2024 HTF81 | Red Edition · 9/12 · #98/250 | Black | Mainline Red Edition |
| 2025 BK081 (pack JBY79) | Euro Style Themed Multipack | Light green | Themed multipack |
| 2025 JBL16 | Boulevard Mix 1 | White | Boulevard premium |
| 2026 JKY30 | Vintage Grand Prix · 3/5 | Metalflake Grigio Chiaro | Vintage Racing Club / Silver Series |
| 2026 JKX49 | The Hot Ones 2 · 2/8 | Spectraflame gold | The Hot Ones 2 |
Research notes
HWC Garage’s GTV6 model catalog lists eleven versions through 2026 and identifies HKG48 as the shared casting code. This release uses HKG48 as its toy code and is identified by Rosso Alfa red paint in Retro Racers · 10/10 · #185/250.
Collector questions
Does HKG48 identify this release?
HKG48 is the shared casting code. HKG48 identifies this individual release, and it is the same code on the 2023 red debut version.
Which details separate it from similar GTV6 versions?
Use the toy code, paint color and series together. The 2024 family includes two black releases from different series, so color alone is not enough.