Itali GTO

The Itali GTO was visible in the first Grand Theft Auto VI trailer at 0:11. A green example stood parked in the distance during the opening view of Vice Beach, in the Vice City region. This trailer appearance confirms the model’s presence, but the footage does not establish its performance, availability, customization, or any GTA VI-specific variant.

In Grand Theft Auto Online, the GTO drew most heavily from the Ferrari 812 Superfast. Its engine representation also imitates that car’s V12 character, although the game does not identify a precise engine configuration. The headlamp treatment combines cues associated with the Chevrolet Corvette C7 and Ferrari F12. Other individual inspiration points are identified for the front bumper, hood, and rear diffuser, but the supplied information does not name every donor vehicle.

The result is a modern, sharply surfaced sports-car shape with extensive venting and carbon-fibre trim. Large lamp housings frame a broad rectangular grille at the nose. At the rear, it has four round lamps, two titanium-tipped exhaust outlets, and an unusual open section between the rear glass area and the luggage space. Such an opening is more commonly associated with rear-engined cars needing airflow, despite the GTO using a front-mounted engine.

The GTA Online version uses the exclusive Itali White cabin, adapted from the Nero White interior. It shortens the dashboard’s upper side and brings its central portion nearer the middle air-conditioning vents. Cabin stitching can be recoloured, while another interior-colour setting applies to the dashboard, steering wheel, shifter, doors, seats, and part of the boot area.

Its primary paint covers the main body and the interior stitching. A secondary colour is applied to the intake dividers, lower concave body sections, lower mirror-shell portions, engine cam covers, roof centre, and exhaust surround. The standard wheels match the Split Ten rims offered through Los Santos Customs, but appear white and already carry custom tyres, marked “ATOMIC” and “ENDO 32RR.”

In GTA Online, a V-shaped engine sends power to every wheel through a six-speed transmission. The car has strong acceleration, good braking, and a good maximum speed, but it is vulnerable in collisions. Before The Diamond Casino & Resort update, high-speed driving was especially nervous: hard steering inputs readily induced oversteer, while bumps could unsettle the vehicle. Its rear-weighted all-wheel-drive behaviour and advanced handling settings contributed to those traits.

After that update, the instability over uneven roads and the twitchiness were greatly reduced, although neither was removed entirely. The revised GTO became more manageable and a strong racing choice when compared directly with the Pariah.

The GTO was released for Grand Theft Auto Online on December 26, 2018, as part of the Arena War continuation during Festive Surprise 2018. It cost $1,965,000 through Legendary Motorsport and was also offered at the Luxury Autos Showroom during SM722 Week. It may appear in Casino Work: Recovery Time, where it is taken from the Vagos and returned to the Casino. It is also among the 100 possible vehicles Brucie Kibbutz may request for Exotic Exports.

The model had already appeared in the series’ 2D Universe before its later return. Its Social Club listing has contained several mistakes: an action image showed an Itali GTB Custom rather than the GTO, and the main image used before 2019 displayed a slightly raised bonnet. Police-scanner dialogue also misidentified its manufacturer as Principe.