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Ah, the Barbie car — a delightful blend of plastic dreams and questionable practicality. These pint-sized, pink-powered vehicles are usually battery-operated, designed for the tiniest of drivers, typically boasting speeds of around 5 km/h and a runtime of about an hour on a full charge. New Barbie cars can set you back anywhere from $150 to $300 AUD, while used ones on PuppyList or Tradingpost might cost a fraction of that. They’re perfect for toddlers who think driving a real car is too mainstream and prefer the thrill of a ride-on toy instead. Just don’t expect to take it on the freeway anytime soon—unless you’re Barbie, and even then, probably not.