Code 3
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Code 3
Hot Wheels VW Bug Purple
The Hot Wheels VW Bug was released in the Convention cars line, in “Code 3” (14th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention).
- Series
- Code 3
- Product line
- Convention cars · 14th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention
- Casting
- VW Bug
- Designer
- Larry Wood
- Color
- Purple
- Status
- Regular
- Notes
- BW Wheels
Limited cars from Hot Wheels collector conventions and diecast expos around the world.
Paint: Purple.
The VW Bug casting first appeared in 1989 and has 124 releases in our database, most recently in 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels VW Bug?
Our sources do not list a toy number for this release.
Which series is the Hot Wheels VW Bug from?
It belongs to in the Convention cars line, series “Code 3”.
Has Wheel Wonderland unboxed the VW Bug?
Not this exact release yet, but 1 video(s) show the VW Bug.
VW Bug: 124 versions
The 10 closest versions – see all on the casting page.
| No. | Model | Series | Series # | Toy # | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Volkswagen BeetleFTX85 · Spectraflame Purple | 50th Anniversary Originals | FTX85 | Spectraflame Purple | ||||
| – | VW BeetleB2258 · Magenta | Volkswagen | 3/4 | B2258 | Magenta | |||
| – | VW BeetleB2258 · Orange | Volkswagen | 3/4 | B2258 | Orange | |||
| – | VW BugH7090 · Blue | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 | 25/25 | H7090 | Blue | |||
| – | VW BugH7090 · Green | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 | 25/25 | H7090 | Green | |||
| – | VW BugH7090 · Orange | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 | 25/25 | H7090 | Orange | |||
| – | VW BugH7090 · Red | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 | 25/25 | H7090 | Red | |||
| – | VW BugH7090 · Pink | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 | 25/25 | H7090 | Pink | |||
| – | VW BugH7090 · Gold | Hot Wheels Classics Series 1 | 25/25 | H7090 | Gold | |||
| – | VW BugB0942 · Metalflake Green | Greatest Rides | B0942 | Metalflake Green |
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This page last changed: Sep 30, 2026. The Hot Wheels database behind it is our own and is updated daily – releases from 1968 onwards plus our own unboxing videos.