Hot Wheels monster truck drops to £9 in cashback deal
Hot Wheels monster truck drops to £9 in cashback deal

Argos customers can pick up a £25 Hot Wheels Mega-Wrex Monster Truck for under £9 through a cashback deal, offering a potential early Christmas present. The large-scale toy features giant wheels and is designed for "epic smashing and crashing".

While the truck remains at full price at Argos, the saving comes through TopCashback, where new members who sign up receive £15 cashback when spending £15 or more. For new members and new Argos customers, the monster truck works out at £8.96 after cashback. Existing Argos customers will pay £9.90 after cashback.

Customer Reviews Highlight Playability

The Hot Wheels Monster Truck is highly rated, with all 11 reviews to date awarding five stars. One reviewer said: "This is such a fantastic toy for kids. My 4-year-old loved it, the design of this monster truck is incredible and unique. The size is perfect too for everyday playing around the house."

Another added: "The first thing you notice is how big the wheels are, they roll really smoothly and make it easy to drive over other toy cars, cushions, or anything you build as a ramp. It’s great for crash games and monster truck battles, so the playability is excellent, and it keeps kids and adults alike entertained for ages."

A third reviewer noted: "This truck is huge! My son loves it! There's no assembly required, just take out the box, and it will keep your little ones occupied for hours! Love this Hot Wheels truck."

Size Considerations and Alternatives

Despite the positive comments, one reviewer noted the truck is "bigger than we thought", though added "it's robust and brilliant". Another gave five stars but said it's "a lot bigger than expected", with dimensions of H24.7, W33, D24.4cm.

For those seeking other car-themed gifts, the Bezgar Monster Truck on Amazon is priced at £39.99 and features a green dinosaur theme with music, lights, and a 360-degree spin and drift function. A Disney Pixar's Cars 5-car set at Smyths Toys is available for £24.99, featuring Lightning McQueen and other characters.

Monster Jam's shark-themed Remote Control Chomping Megalodon Truck, with features including wheelies and a tornado spin mode, is reduced in Smyth's Black Friday sale from £44.99 to £24.99.

How to Claim the Cashback

To claim the new member bonus, new TopCashback members need to sign up via the provided link, search for Argos, and click 'Get Cashback Now' before shopping. Cashback will track and appear in TopCashback accounts within seven working days of purchase.