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Every Vehicle Shown in the GTA 6 Trailers: Cars, Motorcycles and Boats

Every vehicle Rockstar has shown in the GTA 6 trailers so far - cars, motorcycles, boats and helicopters, with real-world inspirations and where each one appears.

Erik LindqvistBy Erik·Jul 17, 2026·6 min read
Every Vehicle Shown in the GTA 6 Trailers: Cars, Motorcycles and Boats

Rockstar has already shown more vehicles for GTA 6 than most open-world games ship with at launch. Between the two official trailers and the marketing screenshots that followed, community trackers have individually identified more than 60 vehicles - over 40 cars and motorcycles, at least 9 boats and jet skis, and a handful of helicopters and light aircraft. This is a rundown of what has actually appeared on screen in Rockstar's own footage, not leaked or datamined files.

The essentials:

  • Over 60 vehicles confirmed across Trailer 1 and Trailer 2 combined.
  • 40+ cars and motorcycles individually identified by frame-by-frame breakdowns.
  • At least 9 boats and personal watercraft, reflecting Leonida's coastline and swamps.
  • Police, fire and other VCPD-branded vehicles already spotted in chase scenes.
  • GTA 5 launched with over 260 vehicles; most estimates put GTA 6's day-one roster north of 300.

How many vehicles will GTA 6 have?

Rockstar has not published an official number, and it likely will not until closer to the November 19, 2026 release. What can be measured is what the trailers have actually shown: well over 60 distinct vehicles across cars, bikes, boats and aircraft, spread across the Vice City skyline, the Leonida swamps and the highways connecting them. Given that GTA 5 shipped with more than 260 vehicles and GTA Online kept adding to that list for over a decade, a Leonida map this size makes a launch roster of 300 or more a reasonable expectation rather than a rumor.

Cars and trucks shown in the GTA 6 trailers

The trailers lean heavily on real-world-inspired sedans, muscle cars, SUVs and pickups, in keeping with the series' tradition of parody badges on familiar silhouettes. Frame-by-frame analysis from the community has tied several trailer vehicles to specific real-world counterparts.

GTA 6 vehicleReal-world inspirationWhere it's seen
Bravado BisonRam 1500 Quad CabHighway traffic, both trailers
Declasse Granger 3600LXChevrolet SuburbanVice City streets
Vapid Coquette (hardtop)Chevrolet Corvette C7Highway scene, Trailer 2
Declasse RancherChevrolet K5 BlazerRural Leonida roads
Benefactor sedan (unnamed)Mercedes-AMG C63 (W205)Downtown Vice City
Bravado BansheeDodge ViperOutside the Dominion Hotel
Gallivanter BallerRange Rover SportConfrontation scene, on fire
Vapid SpeedoCommercial cargo vanBackground traffic
Benefactor DubstaOff-road luxury SUVSuburban streets
Albany Alpha / EmperorClassic American sedansVice City nightlife scenes

This is a snapshot, not the full list - Rockstar has historically added dozens more badges once the game actually ships, and the trailers only cover a fraction of Leonida.

Motorcycles confirmed for GTA 6

Motorcycles get real screen time in both trailers, which tracks with a state built around beaches, nightlife and tight downtown streets. Confirmed models include the Dinka Double-T, the Western Nightblade, and a returning Maibatsu Sanchez shown with new livery options. A Western Zombie Chopper appears in a cruiser-style scene, and a Pegassi Faggio scooter shows up weaving through traffic, continuing the series' habit of giving low-level street vehicles just as much detail as the supercars.

If cheat codes make it into the finished game, expect the classic bike-spawn codes to make a comeback - see every GTA 5 cheat code that could return in GTA 6 for the full list of candidates, including the old Sanchez and PCJ-600 spawn codes.

Boats and jet skis: GTA 6's water vehicles

Vice City is surrounded by water on nearly every side, and the trailers make that impossible to miss. At least 9 distinct watercraft have been identified, from kayaks up to a cruise-ship-sized vessel in the background of one Vice City skyline shot. Confirmed types include:

  • A bow rider motorboat, towed on a trailer in the opening shot of Trailer 1.
  • A dive boat cruising through the Leonida Keys, with an open cabin and rear diving platform.
  • A Sea-Doo RXT-X 300-inspired jet ski, docked next to a red Speedophile Seashark.
  • A Shitzu Squalo-style high-speed speedboat cutting through the bay.
  • A Crest Kayak, paddled through the swamps - a strong hint at swampland-specific content.
  • Assorted pontoon boats and fishing vessels in background shots along the coast.

Rockstar has also shown boats and jet skis generating realistic wakes, and background ships and yachts that actually move rather than sit static on the water - a small detail, but one that signals a much more alive coastline than GTA 5's Los Santos ever had.

Police, VCPD and emergency vehicles

Chase scenes in Trailer 2 reveal a fuller VCPD fleet than anything shown for GTA 5 at the same stage. A patrol sedan styled after the Ford Taurus Police Interceptor leads most street pursuits, while an armored Brute Police Riot truck (styled after a Lenco BearCat) appears in a heavier confrontation alongside a Bravado Buffalo STX and a Vapid SUV modeled on the Ford Explorer. Higher wanted levels bring in the Police Maverick helicopter, and the Buzzard Attack Chopper - a GTA Online staple - is confirmed to return as well, complete with its dual miniguns.

For how these vehicles fit into escalating chases and wanted levels, see GTA 6 invincibility and health cheats: what to expect, which covers how survivability cheats have historically interacted with police pursuits.

Helicopters and light aircraft

Air traffic is lighter in the trailers than cars or boats, but not absent. Alongside the Police Maverick and Buzzard, a blimp drifts over the Vice City skyline in one establishing shot, and the Sea Sparrow - a compact personal helicopter - appears in promotional art. Expect the full aircraft roster, including planes for the inevitable airport and skydiving content, to stay under wraps until closer to launch.

What's still unconfirmed

Everything above is what Rockstar has put on screen. It is not a leaked or datamined list, and it deliberately leaves out anything that surfaced through unofficial channels - in line with how this site covers pre-release GTA 6 content generally. Expect Rockstar to reveal dozens more vehicles between now and launch, likely through further trailers, the eventual GTA 6 100% completion checklist territory, and day-one patch notes. For a broader look at what else the trailers have quietly revealed, see GTA 6 trailers: the small details fans keep spotting, and for the full trailer breakdown itself, GTA 6 Trailer 2 Breakdown: Vice City and the whole cast.

Vehicles will also matter well beyond joyriding. Boats and off-road trucks look built for the kind of business runs covered in the best businesses to buy in GTA 6, and getaway cars will presumably be central to how GTA 6 heists could work.

FAQ

Will GTA 6 have more vehicles than GTA 5? Almost certainly. GTA 5 launched with over 260 vehicles and grew past 500 through GTA Online updates. With a larger map and more distinct biomes - swamps, keys, a dense downtown - GTA 6 has more room for vehicle variety from day one.

Can you steal boats and jet skis in GTA 6? The trailers show boats and jet skis in active use, consistent with a state built around water. Rockstar has not confirmed specific mechanics, but Vice City's geography makes boat traversal a near-certainty.

Is the Buzzard Attack Chopper back in GTA 6? Yes - it appears in trailer footage with its signature dual miniguns, continuing its run from GTA 5 and GTA Online.

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