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1997 Treasure Hunts · 11/12
Hot Wheels Avus Quattro 1997
The Hot Wheels Avus Quattro was released in 1997 as part of the mainline in the “1997 Treasure Hunts” series (11/12), collector number 588, toy number 16686.
- 1997 · Mainline
- #588
- 16686
Treasure Hunt
- Toy #
- 16686
- Collector number
- #588
- Series
- 1997 Treasure Hunts · 11/12
- Year
- 1997
- Product line
- Mainline
- Casting
- Avus Quattro
- Status
- Treasure Hunt
It is a Treasure Hunt – look for the circle-flame logo on the car and on the card behind it.
The Avus Quattro casting first appeared in 1993 and has 10 releases in our database, most recently in 2001.
The 1997 Treasure Hunts series of 1997 has 12 cars.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels Avus Quattro?
The toy number is 16686 (1997). It is printed on the back of the card.
Which series is the Hot Wheels Avus Quattro from?
It was released in 1997 in the mainline, series “1997 Treasure Hunts” (11/12), collector number 588.
Is the Hot Wheels Avus Quattro a Treasure Hunt?
Yes – it is a regular Treasure Hunt with the circle-flame logo.
Has Wheel Wonderland unboxed the Avus Quattro?
Not yet – you can request it on this page.
Avus Quattro: 10 versions
Casting history across every year.
| No. | Model | Series | Series # | Toy # | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 | Avus Quattro New | – | 5250 | Met. Silver | 1993 | |||
| – | Avus Quattro | Mainline | 5260 | Metallic Silver | 1993 | |||
| 453 | Avus Quattro | Hot Wheels | 13868 | 1996 | ||||
| – | Avus Quattro | Super Show Cars 5-Pack | 3/6 | 13502 | 1996 | |||
| 588 | Avus Quattro TH | 1997 Treasure Hunts | 11/12 | 16686 | 1997 | |||
| 723 | Audi Avus | Dash 4 Cash Series | 3/4 | 18789 | 1998 | |||
| 748 | Avus Quattro | Tech Tone Series | 4/4 | 18814 | 1998 | |||
| – | Avus Quattro | Toys R Us Multipack Exclusive | 13868 | Metallic Silver | 1998 | |||
| 1096 | Avus Quattro | Hot Wheels | 24110 | 1999 | ||||
| 104 | Audi Avus | Hot Wheels | 50634 | 2001 |
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Data last updated: Sep 27, 2026. Source: our own Hot Wheels database, maintained daily, with releases from 1968 onwards and our own unboxing videos.