Grand Theft Auto Online brings all the nefarious wonders of the base game into a fun multiplayer experience. Whether going in solo or alongside friends, players can spend literal weeks planning heists, completing jobs, and, most notably, expanding their vast selection of vehicles.
Grand Theft Auto Online provides players with 699 vehicles - and counting - to choose from. These vehicles are different in many ways, although, the most distinct feature is the class they fall into. There are twenty-two classes, one vehicle reigns above all others in its category.
Updated December 23, 2021 by Christopher Anaya: With every update, GTA Online receives numerous revisions, fixes, and additions to maintain its appeal. Of these changes, the most anticipated are the inclusions of new, remarkably different vehicles. Such add-ons inspire momentous alterations to GTA Online's vehicle hierarchy. The latest GTA Online update - The Contract - introduced a unique subset of vehicles utilizing Imani Tech - James Bond-esque modifications.
This advanced technology provides upgrades including Machine Guns, Slick Mines, Missile Lock-On Jammers, and Remote Control Units. Thus, making Imani Tech vehicles a distinct and alluring means of transportation. So, to adapt to GTA Online's everchanging meta, this list has undergone numerous revisions.
23 Boats: RUNE Kosatka
- Standard Price: $2,200,000 - $9,085,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Warstock Cache & Carry
- Speed: 46
- Acceleration: 31
- Handling: 60
- Seats: 1
“So, it begins! The funds are transferred, the paperwork is complete, and you are the kapitan now!
I am Helmsman Pavel, reporting for duty! Did someone mention sub comes with top-level operative for covert actions? Well, that's me. Come aboard and I will give you the tour, and we will talk about what Mini Madrazo has in store for us. This will be fun.” - Pavel
The RUNE Kosatka is the best vehicle in the Boats class. This gargantuan submarine provides the features of a typical boat, although with devastating potential.
To acquire the RUNE Kosatka, players must meet Miguel Midrazo at The Music Locker to discuss a job opportunity. Upon doing so, players can purchase the RUNE Kosatka from Warstock Cache & Carry for a price anywhere between $2,200,000 to $9,085,000, depending on customization options. While it costs a considerable sum, the RUNE Kosatka allows players to do The Cayo Perico Heist or simply wreak havoc across Los Santos.
22 Commercial: JoBuilt Hauler Custom
- Standard Price: $1,400,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Warstock Cache & Carry
- Speed: 70
- Acceleration: 80
- Braking: 28
- Handling: 59
- Seats: 2
“Like a cinder block to the jaw or an impending meteor strike, the blank stare of the Hauler Custom speaks the universal language of pitiless strength.” - Warstock Cache & Carry
The JoBuilt Hauler Custom is the best vehicle in the Commercial class. This stocky truck is not only among the fastest of its class but one of the most durable as well.
To acquire the JoBuilt Hauler Custom, players must first own the Mobile Operation Center and purchase it from Warstock Cache & Carry for a considerable price of $1,400,000. Overall, the JoBuilt Hauler Custom is a more than reasonable purchase for those looking to own a formidable and near-indomitable truck.
21 Compacts: Grotti Brioso R/A
- Standard Price: $155,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Southern S.A. Super Autos
- Speed: 72
- Acceleration: 73
- Braking: 20
- Handling: 70
- Seats: 2
“You favor light, compact versatile car design. You believe a hot hatch can be just as macho as a lumbering supercar. You describe yourself as having a 'big personality.' You know who you are. Just buy the damn car and get it over with.” - Southern S.A. Super Autos
The Grotti Brioso R/A is the best vehicle in the Compacts class. This stumpy car is one of the most nimble and maneuverable members of its class.
To acquire the Grotti Brioso R/A, players must purchase it from Southern San Andreas Super Autos for a reasonable price of $155,000. Overall, the Grotti Brioso R/A is a must-buy for those wishing to own one of the most agile vehicles in the game.
20 Coupes: Dewbauchee Exemplar
- Standard Price: $205,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Legendary Motorsport
- Speed: 78
- Acceleration: 65
- Braking: 30
- Handling: 79
- Seats: 4
“The British are well known for their superior auto manufacturing prowess. The company has provided cars for counts, Grand Prix, and doughy dignitaries across the UK.” - Legendary Motorsport
The Dewbauchee Exemplar is the best vehicle in the Coupes class. This well-balanced car is widely considered to be an indomitable racing machine of its class.
To acquire the Dewbauchee Exemplar, players must either steal it or purchase it from Legendary Motorsport for a reasonable price of $205,000. Overall, the Dewbauchee Exemplar is an exceptionally effective and well-rounded vehicle perfect for anyone.
19 Cycle: Scorcher
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- Standard Price: $2,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Pedal And Metal Cycles
- Speed: 30
- Acceleration: 21
- Braking: 47
- Handling: 31
- Seats: 1
“San Andreas is full of some epic places to take this off-road beast. Comes with a mud flap so your back doesn't look like you've had a train run on you by lumberjacks. High torque cranks sound really impressive if you know what it means, and also ensure it's nimble on a trail but also stable high speed when you are on the cusp of losing control and flying over the handlebars.” - Pedal And Metal Cycles
The Scorcher is the best vehicle in the Cycles class. This simple yet versatile bike is by far the most effective member of its class.
To acquire the Scorcher, players must either steal it or purchase it from Pedal And Metal Cycles for a low price of $2,000. Overall, the Scorcher is a perfect balance of speed and maneuverability for those not looking to buy a race bike.
18 Emergency: Declasse Lifeguard Granger
- Standard Price: $865,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Warstock Cache & Carry
- Speed: 75
- Acceleration: 50
- Braking: 27
- Handling: 62
- Seats: 4
“Look the part of the beach with the rugged, dune-conquering Lifeguard from Declasse. It may not have the best acceleration, but who cares when it comes with a decorative surfboard to better establish your beach cool? And thanks to the tinted windows, you can look authoritative without having to show off that flabby beach bod.” - Warstock Cache & Carry
The Declasse Lifeguard Granger is the best vehicle in the Emergency class. This beach-centric SUV is the most reliable vehicle of its restrictive class.
To acquire the Declasse Lifeguard Granger, players must either steal it or purchase it from Warstock Cache & Carry for a considerable price of $865,000. Overall, the Declasse Lifeguard Granger is an exceptional choice from the limited number of vehicles available to players from its class.
17 Helicopters: Sea Sparrow
- Standard Price: $1,815,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Elitás Travel
- Speed: 77
- Acceleration: 95
- Handling: 94
- Seats: 2
“One day, and it's always sooner than you think, you're going to find yourself in a position where you need to stage an amphibious landing in a fragile miniature helicopter capable of firing off dozens of rounds a second. And you're going to look back at this moment, right now, and be very glad you made the right choice.” - Elitás Travel
The Sea Sparrow is the best vehicle in the Helicopters class. This air and seafaring helicopter is by far the most flexible vehicle of its class.
To acquire the Sea Sparrow, players must purchase it from Elitás Travel for a considerable price of $1,815,000. Overall, the Sea Sparrow is an outstanding choice for those looking to traverse both the skies and the seas.
16 Industrial: Vapid Guardian
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- Standard Price: $375,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Southern S.A. Super Autos
- Speed: 70
- Acceleration: 53
- Braking: 20
- Handling: 61
- Seats: 6
“Medium-duty commercial truck for heavy-duty consumers. Finally, it's a pick-up to go with your two-gallon sodas and twenty-piece buckets for once. And the ultra-powerful engine can haul you out of your bedroom when you weigh in at three tonnes.” - Southern S.A. Super Autos
The Vapid Guardian is the best vehicle in the Industrial class. This heavy-duty truck is the fastest and most maneuverable vehicle of its class.
To acquire the Vapid Guardian, players must purchase it from Southern S.A. Super Autos for a reasonable price of $375,000. Overall, the Vapid Guardian is more than acceptable for one searching for a formidable yet swift method of transportation.
15 Military: Mammoth Thruster
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- Standard Price: $3,657,500
- Trade Price: $2,750,000
- Locations:
- Speed: 99
- Acceleration: 100
- Handling: 100
- Seats: 1
“Since the dawn of time mankind has looked to the skies and longed for a way to hover there, totally exposed, deafened by an unstable mixture of jet fuel and naked flame, idly strafing the rush hour traffic. Well, now that dream has thrust its way, crotch first, into reality. So what are you waiting for?” - Warstock Cache & Carry
The Mammoth Thruster is the best vehicle in the Military class. This light jetpack is the most versatile, quick, and undeniably lethal vehicle in its class.
To acquire the Mammoth Thruster, players must purchase it from Warstock Cache & Carry for the hefty price of $3,657,500 or $2,750,000 upon completing The Doomsday Scenario as the heist leader. Overall, the Mammoth Thruster is one of the deadliest additions one could add to their arsenal of military weapons.
14 Motorcycles: Pegassi Oppressor Mk II
- Standard Price: $3,890,250
- Trade Price: $2,925,000
- Locations: Warstock Cache & Carry
- Speed: 79
- Acceleration: 95
- Braking: 40
- Handling: 64
- Seats: 1
“The Oppressor Mk I was a landmark in hybrid vehicle design. Well, the Mk II takes off where its little brother landed - and it never comes down. This is about the closest you can get to throwing a saddle on a rocket engine, bolting on some optional heavy artillery, and pressing the big red button.” - Warstock Cache & Carry
The Pegassi Oppressor Mk II is the best vehicle in the Motorcycles class. Unlike other motorcycles, the Pegassi Oppressor Mk II utilizes a jet engine to propel it across both land and sky.
To acquire the Pegassi Oppressor Mk II, players must own a Nightclub and purchase the Terrorbyte for $1,375,000. Once these requirements are met, players can buy it from Warstock Cache & Carry for $3,890,250 - or $2,925,000 upon completing five Client Jobs. The versatility and lethality of the Pegassi Oppressor Mk II elevate its position far beyond other vehicles of its class.
13 Muscle: Bravado Buffalo STX
- Standard Price: $2,150,000
- Trade Price: $1,612,500
- Locations: Southern S.A. Super Autos
- Speed: 86
- Acceleration: 86
- Braking: 32
- Handling: 78
- Seats: 4
“Forget whatever you think you know about keeping it in the family. Sure, the Buffalo and the Gauntlet were closely related. But in the grand old state of San Andreas, if two first cousins want to get to know each other better over a cup of engine oil that's none of the government's business, especially if the children are this good-looking.” - Southern S.A. Super Autos
The Bravado Buffalo STX is the best vehicle in the Muscle class. Its overall handling and access to Imani Tech make it a capable and formidable machine.
To acquire the Bravado Buffalo STX, players must buy it from Southern S.A. Super Autos for a price of $2,150,000 - or $1,612,500 upon purchasing an Agency. Access to Imani Tech allows the Bravado Buffalo STX to perform advanced, beneficial functions. Overall, the Bravado Buffalo STX is an impressive muscle car that only improves with Imani Tech upgrades.
12 Off-Road: BF Ramp Buggy
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- Standard Price: $3,192,000
- Trade Price: $2,400,000
- Locations: Warstock Cache & Carry
- Speed: 81
- Acceleration: 80
- Braking: 33
- Handling: 86
- Seats: 2
“Ever looked at a city-center traffic jam and seen nothing but a long, glorious opportunity? It doesn't have to be a dream: with BF's Ramp Buggy, yesterday's gridlock becomes today's meteor shower in your rearview mirror.” - Warstock Cache & Carry
The BF Ramp Buggy is the best vehicle in the Off-Road class. This car catapulting dune buggy is a more than capable off-roading machine with comedic offensive abilities.
To acquire the BF Ramp Buggy, players must own a Vehicle Warehouse then purchase it from Warstock Cache & Carry for a hefty price of $3,192,000 or $2,400,000 through SecuroServ. Overall, the BF Ramp Buggy is an effective means of off-road travel for those looking to also run cars off the road as well.
11 Open Wheel: Benefactor BR8
- Standard Price: $3,400,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Legendary Motorsport
- Speed: 87
- Acceleration: 100
- Braking: 43
- Handling: 100
- Seats: 1
“The original race version of the BR8 was a complicated machine. Constructed from over four hundred separate controls, it required inhuman dexterity and a Ph.D. in astrophysics just to start the engine. Benefactor has simplified this into a handful of brightly colored buttons and a colossal insurance premium. Killing yourself has never been so user-friendly.” - Legendary Motorsport
The Benefactor BR8 is the best vehicle in the Open Wheel class. This formula race car already possesses phenomenal speed, but its KERS allows it to go well beyond its limits.
To acquire the Benefactor BR8, players must purchase it from Legendary Motorsport for the hefty price of $3,400,000. Overall, the Benefactor BR8 is the perfect racing vehicle for those wishing to reach speeds far greater than any other.
10 Planes: Western Company Besra
- Standard Price: $1,150,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Elitás Travel
- Speed: 100
- Acceleration: 100
- Braking: 100
- Handling: 39
- Seats: 1
“High-performance jet trainer aircraft. You'll be looping the loop, buzzing the tower, and dropping the big one before you can say 'American Imperialism.' Pack a parachute and clean underwear.” - Elitás Travel
The Western Company Besra is the best vehicle in the Planes class. The Western Company Besra may be second in speed to the infamous LAZER jet, but it excels in every other aspect.
To acquire the Western Company Besra, players must purchase it from Elitás Travel for a considerable price of $1,150,000. Overall, the Western Company Besra is a well-balanced jet that offers far more than its price leads one to believe, making it a must-buy vehicle.
9 Remote Control: RC Bandito
- Standard Price: $1,590,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Southern S.A. Super Autos
- Speed: 42
- Acceleration: 35
- Braking: 25
- Handling: 90
“All the danger, none of the risk: this little devil is fully weaponized, and what's more, when you inevitably drive over the proximity mine you just laid the only thing that'll be reduced to ashes is your pride. If you want the indescribable pleasure of seeing your enemies flee in hysterical panic from a whiny toy car, this is the only game in town.” - Southern S.A. Super Autos
The RC Bandito is the best vehicle in the Remote Control class, albeit there is not much competition. This fun-sized toy car boasts a variety of functions capable of devastating other vehicles.
To acquire the RC Bandito, players must buy it from Southern S.A. Super Autos for a price of $1,590,000. Also, it must be stored in an Arena Workshop. While it seems silly or ineffective, the RC Bandito holds the potential to destroy considerably powerful vehicles. Thus, making it a whimsical yet imposing toy car, well worth the price.
8 Sedans: Lampadati Cinquemila
- Standard Price: $1,740,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Legendary Motorsport
- Speed: 83
- Acceleration: 88
- Braking: 33
- Handling: 80
- Seats: 4
“A fierce luxury sedan, the slick Cinquemila has more torques than its drivers have connections with Liberty City mobs. (That's a lot of torques).” - Legendary Motorsport
The Lampadati Cinquemila is the best vehicle in the Sedans class. This subtle yet high-class car boasts amazing speed and handling far better than others.
To acquire the Lampadati Cinquemila, players must buy it from Legendary Motorsport for a price of $1,740,000. The performance of this vehicle is well worth the considerable price presented. Overall, the Lamapadati Cinquemila is a respectable vehicle that can keep up with many Supercars.
7 Service: MTL Dune
- Standard Price: $1,300,000 - $1,385,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Southern S.A. Super Autos
- Speed: 67
- Acceleration: 83
- Braking: 20
- Handling: 70
- Seats: 2
“It's probably never occurred to you to enter an offroad marathon in 20,000 pounds of turbo-charged box truck. But now you know everything you need to, it's clearly a fantastic idea. Trust your instincts.” - Southern S.A. Super Autos
The MTL Dune is the best vehicle in the Service class. This bulky and heavy-duty vehicle is capable of overcoming the most treacherous of hills with little effort.
To acquire the MTL Dune, players must purchase it from Southern S.A. Super Autos for the reasonable price of $1,300,000 or $1,385,000 for the Fukaru Rally Livery. Overall, the MTL Dune is a powerful vehicle perfect for those looking to easily trek across any surface.
6 Sports Classics: Imponte Deluxo
- Standard Price: $4,721,500
- Trade Price: $3,550,000
- Locations: Warstock Cache & Carry
- Speed: 75
- Acceleration: 57
- Braking: 23
- Handling: 62
- Seats: 2
“The future is here, and it has gull-wing doors. Never again must you choose between the drama of the open road and the majesty of flight. Never again will you feel that lurch of panic as you accidentally drive over a cliff. At the click of a button, you will soar over trees, mountains, sharks, the slack-jawed competition, and anything else you choose." - Warstock Cache & Carry
The Imponte Deluxo is the best vehicle in the Sports Classics class. This car is far different than the typical automobile as it can fly, eliminating the need for roads.
To acquire the Imponte Deluxo, players must buy it from Warstock Cache & Carry for a price of $4,721,500 - or $3,550,000 upon completing the Signal Intercepts mission as the heist leader. The Imponte Deluxo is excellent for traversing Los Santos or wreaking havoc upon others.
5 Sports: Grotti Itali RSX
- Standard Price: $3,465,000
- Trade Price: $2,598,750
- Locations: Legendary Motorsport
- Speed: 88
- Acceleration: 100
- Braking: 45
- Handling: 100
- Seats: 2
“Warning: NSFW. There's a sexy single car in your area looking for a ride. Interested? Just open a private tab and check out these candid pics of the RSX's sultry bodywork, hourglass waist, soft front, and silken A-line. But before you take it to the next level and see what's under the hood, turn off your webcam and mute your mic. The conference call you're ignoring is about to see your o-face.” - Legendary Motorsport
The Grotti Itali RSX is the best vehicle in the Sports class. This sleek and aerodynamic vehicle can outperform nearly every car in its class, even some top Supers.
To acquire the Grotti Itali RSX, players must purchase it from Legendary Motorsport for a significant price of $3,465,000 or $2,598,750 upon taking Moodymann to The Music Locker as a VIP, CEO, or MC President. Overall, the Grotti Itali RSX is an excellent vehicle not only in the Sport class but in general.
4 Super: Pegassi Tezeract
- Standard Price: $2,825,000
- Trade Price: None
- Locations: Legendary Motorsport
- Speed: 91
- Acceleration: 92
- Braking: 40
- Handling: 100
- Seats: 2
“Ladies and gentlemen, we have crossed the frontier. The motorcar has evolved. The first member of a new and alien species has arrived, and it does not come in peace. The Tezeract's only purpose is to wage a silent war of annihilation on anything else that dares to call itself a means of transport. As of now, there's a right side of history. Choose wisely.” - Legendary Motorsport
The Pegasi Tezeract is the best vehicle in the Super class. This lavish car possesses impressive stats all-around, but it holds the potential to exceed all other vehicles in terms of speed.
To acquire the Pegassi Tezeract, players must purchase it from Legendary Motorsport for a hefty price of $2,825,000. Overall, the Pegassi Tezeract's ability to reach the fastest speeds makes this car a must-buy for any player.