Our Top Pick for Diecast Model Brands in Australia

The world of diecast collectables is vast and includes several manufacturers that create detailed replicas of the world's best in luxury, sports, racing, and compact vehicles.

While diecasting manufacturers use the same techniques to create scaled-down versions of real-life automobiles, only a handful of them are known for their superior craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Take a look at our top picks for diecast model brands in Australia, and browse our inventory of top quality diecast models for sale at Car Models of Braidwood.

Biante

One of the world's foremost diecast manufacturers, Biante has been in business for decades, creating authentic representations of the world's most iconic cars. Producing accurately crafted vehicles for collectors that include the likes of Ferrari, McLaren, Porsche, and Fiat - Biante has made a name for itself in the diecast market.

Check out their incredible diecast replicas of Formula One Grand Prix racers and the Holden FJ - a stunning recreation of a legendary Australian car.

MotorMax

Specialising in manufacturing officially licensed vehicles in a range of scales, MotorMax is the go-to for diecast collectors seeking quality and authenticity. So whether you're a fan of the Bugatti Veyron, Chevrolet Corvette, Ayrton Senna's Formula One racer - or anything in between - MotorMax has got it covered.

Their Morris Mini Cooper diecast replica is one of the most sought after diecast models in Australia. Featuring a host of features from the Mini - from its eye-catching red paint job to its iconic bullbar and white roof, it's a classic diecast replica that's as fun as it is detailed.

AutoArt

With its collection of meticulously crafted, highly detailed vehicles - AutoArt is one of the leading brands offering diecast models to automotive enthusiasts worldwide. Their line-up includes 1/18th scale replicas that include vintage production cars, modern hypercars like Porsche 918 Spyder and McLaren P1, and Formula One racers like the Red Bull Racing RB8.

Other diecast replicas by AutoArt include the Ferrari 458 Italia, Lamborghini Murcielago, and iconic Gran Turismo racing cars like the black machine featured in Gran Turismo 4.

Minichamps

For diecast collectors obsessed with matchbox style vehicles - Minichamps is quickly becoming one of the top choice brands in Australia. Minichamps diecast replicas are produced in a range of scales and styles for fans of iconic brands like VW, BMW, Porsche, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Lamborghini and Ferrari.

Specialising in more miniature diecast replicas in scales 1/43 and 1/64, Minichamps diecast models are fun to collect and display. They make great gifts for kids just starting their own diecast collections and look fantastic in diecast showcases featuring the best of the best when it comes to collectable cars.

Classic Carlectables

Diecast collectors with a preference for iconic classics will find their match with Classic Carlectables. Offering some of the best diecast replicas of classic machinery in car shows around Australia, these highly detailed cars are recreations of American legends like Ford's Mustang and Corvette Stingray - as well as Australian classics like the Ford Falcon GT-HO Phase 3.

Classic Carlectables diecast models are crafted in a variety of scales and feature a host of features that make them top picks for collectors - from opening doors and hoods to authentic paint finishes.

Ignition Models

Japanese diecast manufacturer Ignition Models offers diecast collectors in Australia the chance to enhance a collection with the likes of Nissan Skylines, Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and more. Manufactured with attention to detail in larger 1/18th scales, Ignition diecast models are known for their accuracy - especially when it comes to automotive paint finishes that bring each replica to life with stunning detail such as decals, brake calipers, and even the smallest exterior variances.

Kyosho

For diecast collectors who appreciate the smallest details - Kyosho diecast models are among some of the most sought after in Australia. With their broad range of 1/18th scale replica vehicles, Kyosho offers automotive enthusiasts diecast vehicles that include everything from classic motorcycles to Formula One racers and Porsches.

One of the Kyosho line-up's most sought after diecast models in Australia is their recreation of a Porsche 962C. Entirely handcrafted, it features an opening rear hood and doors, a detailed cockpit with dashboard instrumentation, and front/rear suspension from its real-life counterpart.

Enhance Your Collection With the Best Diecast Brands

Whether you are looking for large scale replicas of your favourite Supercars of Australian Motorsport, miniature models of your favourite classic cars, or highly detailed diecast representations of a Morris Mini Cooper, the best diecast brands in Australia available at Car Models of Braidwood offer something for every automotive enthusiast.