Daron NYPD Dodge Charger 1/43 Die-Cast Model – Officially Licensed NYC Police Car

The Daron NYPD Dodge Charger is a 1/43 scale die-cast replica of the iconic police cruiser used by the New York Police Department. This officially licensed model, authorized by the city of New York, captures the look of a real NYPD patrol car in a compact, collectible size. Made from die-cast metal, it’s built to withstand handling while maintaining a detailed appearance. Ideal for law enforcement enthusiasts, transportation toy collectors, or anyone who appreciates miniature vehicle replicas, this model comes ready to display or play with straight out of the box.

What makes this NYPD Charger stand out?

This model carries the official licensing of the City of New York, ensuring that the markings and design are accurate to the real NYPD vehicles. The die-cast construction gives it a satisfying heft and durability that plastic models often lack. At 1:43 scale, it fits well with other die-cast collections and display cases. While the packaging notes a choking hazard due to small parts, the model itself is suitable for hands-on role-play under supervision.

Scale, material, and licensing details

Ready for display or play

No assembly is required—the model comes ready to use. Its compact size makes it easy to add to a shelf, desk, or diorama. Because it’s die-cast, it rolls smoothly on flat surfaces, so kids can push it along for imaginative police chases. Just be aware of the small parts warning; it’s not meant for very young children.

Frequently asked questions

Is this the same as a standard Dodge Charger die-cast?
It’s specifically the NYPD version, with official city licensing. The body style is the Dodge Charger, but the paint, decals, and light bar replicate a New York police cruiser.

What scale is this model?
It’s 1:43 scale, which means it’s about 4–5 inches long. That’s a common size for die-cast car collections.

Is it made of metal or plastic?
The body is die-cast metal, while some small parts (like mirrors or lights) may be plastic. The description lists “die cast metal” as the primary material.

Can I buy this as a gift for a young child?
The packaging warns of a choking hazard due to small parts. It’s recommended for ages 14 and up, or supervised play for younger collectors.