MUNCLE MIKES COLLECTOR GUIDE
1969 Shelby GT-500 — 2012 W4254
Orange stripes and an orange cabin warm up the metallic-black five-pack Shelby. Five-spoke wheels replace the debut black car’s MC5 design.

- Release year
- 2012
- Series
- Shelby 5-Pack
- Toy code
- W4254
- Body color
- Metalflake Black
Official Identification
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hot Wheels |
| Casting/model | 1969 Shelby GT-500 — 2012 W4254 |
| Release year | 2012 |
| Series | Shelby 5-Pack |
| Toy/product code | W4254 |
| Scale | Not documented in the reviewed references |
Physical Details
| Body color | Metalflake Black |
|---|---|
| Documented identification cues | Use the exact reference photograph and the release details below |
| Base, interior, windows and country | Not fully documented in the reviewed references unless stated elsewhere on this page |
Packaging Details
| Release format | Use the pictured release and caption; original package details remain unknown when the photograph shows the car loose |
|---|---|
| Toy / product code | W4254 |
| Regional differences | Not documented in the reviewed references |
What to look for
W4254 belongs to the 2012 Shelby five-pack. The photograph shows this car without the other four models.
Release details
| Wheels | 5SP |
|---|---|
| Base | Gray / Plastic |
| Windows | Clear |
| Interior | Orange |
Variation Summary









Choosing one for your collection
Inspect the orange seats and the stripe edges along the doors.
Collector questions
How does it differ from the black V0045?
W4254 has orange stripes and interior, plus five-spoke wheels.
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