Overview
The Mesa is a Grand Theft Auto off-road modelled on the Jeep Wrangler JK. Rockstar has not shown or named the Mesa 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 Mesa has been in GTA since GTA San Andreas (2004), consistently representing the Jeep Wrangler. It has served as both a civilian vehicle and a military variant (the Mesa variant was used by Merryweather in GTA V). Its simple, rugged design has made it a reliable off-road option across multiple GTA titles.
The Mesa has been a GTA staple since GTA San Andreas, where it appeared as a military-surplus style open-top off-roader that players frequently encountered at Fort Carson and other rural locations. In GTA V, Rockstar expanded the Mesa into multiple variants including a civilian soft-top model and a hardtop Merryweather military version that players could steal from mercenary convoys. The Merryweather Mesa became a sought-after vehicle precisely because of its limited availability — it could only be obtained during specific mission encounters, making it a trophy for players who knew how to trigger the right conditions. GTA Online later added the Mesa to standard dealership inventory, democratizing access to this rugged off-roader.
What We Actually Know About It in GTA 6
Rockstar has not shown or named the Mesa for GTA 6. It is a long-running series staple, going back to GTA San Andreas (2004), which makes a GTA 6 version reasonable to expect — but expectation is not confirmation. No official source gives a top speed, acceleration, handling rating, price, spawn location or customization list for the Mesa in GTA 6 — the in-game economy and traffic spawns have not been shown at that level of detail. As a off-road you can reasonably expect rough-terrain capability and suspension travel over on-road speed; 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 Mesa confirmed for GTA 6?
No. Rockstar has not shown or named the Mesa 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 Mesa based on in real life?
It is modelled on the Jeep Wrangler JK.
How fast is the Mesa 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.