Overview
The Jackal is a Grand Theft Auto coupe modelled on the Audi A5. Rockstar has not shown or named the Jackal for GTA 6, so everything below is drawn from its real-world basis and its history across the series — not from confirmed GTA 6 detail.
History in the GTA Series
The Jackal appeared in GTA V (2013) as an Audi A5-inspired coupe. It served as a comfortable middle-ground vehicle — nicer than economy cars but more accessible than true luxury. Its all-wheel-drive system gave it a handling advantage in poor weather conditions.
The Jackal debuted in GTA IV where it represented the upscale Japanese coupe segment in Liberty City's automotive landscape. Its refined character made it a favorite among players who appreciated subtlety — the Jackal was the car you chose when you wanted to demonstrate taste rather than wealth. In GTA V, the Jackal carried over with updated graphics that highlighted its clean body lines and premium detailing, though it received less attention than flashier newcomers in the sports car category. This understated presence actually worked in its favor, as experienced players recognized the Jackal as a hidden gem with handling characteristics that punched well above its price bracket.
What We Actually Know About It in GTA 6
Rockstar has not shown or named the Jackal for GTA 6. It dates to the HD-era games (from GTA V (2013)), so something like it is plausible, though nothing about a GTA 6 version is official. No official source gives a top speed, acceleration, handling rating, price, spawn location or customization list for the Jackal in GTA 6 — the in-game economy and traffic spawns have not been shown at that level of detail. As a coupe you can reasonably expect a balance of style and pace in the mid-tier; past GTA games let you find vehicles like this in traffic, buy them from in-game websites, or earn them through missions, and we expect something similar. Once the game is out we will replace this with verified detail — until then, any exact mph figure, dollar price, street location or upgrade menu quoted for it is invented.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Jackal confirmed for GTA 6?
No. Rockstar has not shown or named the Jackal for GTA 6. It has appeared in the GTA series before, so something like it is plausible, but nothing about its GTA 6 form is official yet.
What is the Jackal based on in real life?
It is modelled on the Audi A5.
How fast is the Jackal in GTA 6, and what does it cost?
Unknown. Rockstar has not released any GTA 6 vehicle stats or prices. Any figure quoted for it right now is a guess.
Last updated May 31, 2026. For the full searchable database, visit our Vehicles Wiki.