Officially Shown Off-Road Verified: Mar 2026

Vapid Vapid Riata

The Vapid Riata is a off-road-class vehicle from Vapid, thrives where pavement ends and the Everglades backcountry begins. Drawing clear inspiration from the Ford Bronco (6th Gen), it brings bold American automotive muscle to the streets of Vice City.

Vapid Vapid Riata
Vapid Riata Evidence: Trailer 3 — Everglades scene

Overview

The Vapid Riata is a off-road-class vehicle from Vapid, thrives where pavement ends and the Everglades backcountry begins. Drawing clear inspiration from the Ford Bronco (6th Gen), it brings bold American automotive muscle to the streets of Vice City.

In Grand Theft Auto VI, vehicle handling and weight have been dramatically overhauled compared to GTA V. The Vapid Riata benefits from heavier physics simulation, realistic roll dynamics, and authentic torque curves designed to reward skilled drivers on both Leonida's open freeways and narrow downtown alleys.

Real-Life Inspiration

In-Game Model

Vapid Riata

Manufactured by Vapid in the GTA universe.

Real-World Counterpart

Ford Bronco (6th Gen)

Produced by Ford.

The real-world Ford Bronco (6th Gen) by Ford serves as the primary design inspiration. GTA 6's interpretation preserves the signature proportions and key design language while applying Rockstar's characteristic satirical modifications to badges, grille patterns, and taillight clusters.

Performance Stats

Powered by a gasoline (twin-turbo v6) powertrain delivering competitive performance within the Off-Road class. The 4WD configuration provides confident all-surface traction. Estimated top speed of 115 mph (est.) places it in the C-Tier (110-139 mph) bracket.

115 mph (est.) Top Speed (Est.)
4 Seating Capacity
4WD Drivetrain Configuration
Gasoline (Twin-Turbo V6) Powertrain / Fuel System
ACOUSTIC TELEMETRY · WEB AUDIO API

Rideout Dyno & Engine Rev Studio

Procedurally synthesized acoustic simulation for the Vapid Vapid Riata (V8 MUSCLE). Hold throttle or press Space to rev.

800 RPM
ACOUSTIC FREQUENCY OSCILLOSCOPE STANDBY
BOOST PRESSURE 0.0 PSI
THROTTLE POSITION 0%
DECIBEL PEAK 42 dB
PROFILE: V8 MUSCLE SYNTHESIS

Blueprint & System Architecture

Explore the structural engineering, powertrain configuration, cabin electronics, and tactical security subsystems of the Vapid Riata. Click or tap any node to inspect telemetry readouts, Rideout tuning potential, and Leonida survival notes.

TELEM_ID // VAPID_VAPID_RIATA
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GRID: 250mm ISO PROJECTION: LATERAL WIREFRAME
OVERALL LENGTH: 4,785 mm STASH NODE_01 NODE_02 NODE_03 NODE_04 NODE_05
NODE_01
Engine Bay & Induction

High-Output Combustion Powertrain

DIAGNOSTIC TELEMETRY MATRIX
Induction System Twin Turbocharged High-Revving V-Engine
Cooling Matrix Crossflow Aluminum Core Radiator
Tuning Potential Rideout Stage 3 ECU & Nitrous Injection
Top Speed Benchmark 115 mph (est.)
GTA 6 GAMEPLAY INFLUENCE

Determines top end velocity, quarter-mile acceleration, and engine durability under prolonged pursuit redline.

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LEONIDA SURVIVAL / EXFIL ADVISORY

Excessive front-end impacts smash the radiator, causing engine overheat and sudden cylinder seizure.

Customization Options

Rideout Customs support includes lift kits, snorkel air intakes, off-road lighting bars, winch systems, and mud-terrain tire selections.

Drivers can take the Vapid Riata to Rideout Customs in Vice City for extensive tuning packages, or utilize Pay & Spray locations for fast repaints, chase-breaking resprays, and legitimate vehicle re-registration to prevent police despawns.

How to Get It

Purchasable from in-game auto dealerships in Vice City.

Theft & Security Advisory: In GTA 6, car theft utilizes security tiers. High-end modern vehicles require key-cloning tools or the WAINK scanner to disable vehicle immobilizers and police GPS tracking before storage.

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