The Best Mercedes-Benz Cars in GTA

Mercedes-Benz goes by the name “Benefactor” in Grand Theft Auto—its cars are a lot of fun to drive and perform heists with for GTA enthusiasts.
Written by Rob Shapiro
Reviewed by Jessica Barrett
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From a powerful and destructive six-wheeled monster truck to the flat-out dangerous Vincent, Grand Theft Auto has a bevy of cars inspired by real-life
Mercedes-Benz
.
GTA is a wild ride, allowing players to elude cops in heart-stopping chases and uncover fun easter eggs. Also, this video game series features one of the best online car marketplaces, including several customizable vehicles based on Mercedes-Benz models.
Whether you’re causing trouble in San Andreas or conquering Los Santos in GTA V, you should get your hands on a Mercedes-Benz-like sports car to drive or to add to your collection. In the following guide, we’ll explore all the Mercedes-Benz in GTA so you can go out and get your own.
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Does Mercedes-Benz have cars in GTA?

They absolutely do! The online GTA marketplace has at least twenty-six cars in Grand Theft Auto inspired by some of the cooler Mercedes-Benz models. If you spot the word “Benefactor” on a car, you can be sure that it’s a Mercedes-Benz.
Here are all the Mercedes-Benz cars across all GTA games:
Car name
In-game price
Car style
Real-life inspiration
BR8
$3,400,000
Open-wheel race car
Red Bull RB7
Apocalypse Bruiser
$1,609,000
Six-wheeled monster truck
People Eater's limo from Mad Max: Fury Road
Future Shock Bruiser
$1,609,000
Six-wheeled monster truck
People Eater's limo from Mad Max: Fury Road
Nightmare Bruiser
$1,609,000
Six-wheeled monster truck
People Eater's limo from Mad Max: Fury Road
Dubsta
N/A
Mid-size SUV
Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG
Dubsta 6x6
$249,000
Six-wheeled Off-road SUT
Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6
Feltzer
$28,000 (GTA San Andreas) (Exports and Imports), $145,000 (GTA V) (Southern San Andreas Super Autos), $145,000 (GTA Online) (Legendary Motorsport)
Sports car
First Generation: 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-500 (R230), Second Generation: Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series
Glendale
$200,000, $150,000 (trade price; Arena War only)
Classic sedan
Mercedes-Benz W123/W114
Glendale Custom
$520,000
Classic sedan/Lowrider
Mercedes-Benz W123/W114
Krieger
$2,875,000
Hypercar
Mercedes-AMG One
Panto
$85,000
Supermini
2007–present Smart Fortwo
Schafter
$65,000
Executive sedan
First Generation: Mercedes-Benz S-Class W220 and E-Class W211, Second Generation: Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 and Mercedes-Benz CL-Class C216
Schafter V12
$116,000
Sports sedan
Brabus E V12 Sedan
Schafter V12 (Armored)
$325,000
Sports sedan
Brabus E V12 Sedan
Schafter LWB
$208,000
Luxury sedan
Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB V212
Schafter LWB (Armored)
$438,000
Luxury sedan
Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB V212
Schlagen GT
$1,300,000
Sports car
Mercedes-AMG GT
Schwartzer
$80,000
Sports coupé
Mercedes-Benz E500 (E550 in USA) Coupe (C207)
Serrano
$60,000
Mid-size crossover SUV
Mercedes-Benz M-Class W164
Streiter
$500,000
Off-road station wagon
Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain 4x4²
Stretch E
N/A
Limousine
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Limousine
Surano
$99,000 (GTA V) (Southern San Andreas Super Autos), $110,000 (GTA Online) (Legendary Motorsport)
Grand tourer/Sports convertible
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster
Stirling GT
$975,000
Two-door sports vintage
Mercedes-Benz 300SL, Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR
Terrorbyte
$1,375,000–$3,459,500
Armored Truck
Mercedes-Benz Zetros 2733 6x6 Expedition Truck
Turreted Limo
$1,650,000
Improvised Combat Limousine
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Limousine
XLS
$253,000
Executive SUV
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class
XLS (Armored)
$522,000
Executive SUV
Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class
Now that you’re aware of the cars to look for, let’s have some fun by looking at how you can bring them to your garage. Keep reading for a quick tutorial on how to obtain your dream GTAMercedes-Benz.

How do I get Mercedes-Benz cars in GTA?

Getting a Mercedes-Benz in GTA isn’t too tough. While in GTA online, go to the Eyefind internet browser, then go to the Travel and Transport section, select the website that carries your car, and buy the car.  
That’s all it takes to become the proud owner of a brand-new Benefactor! If you have your eye on a specific Mercedes-Benz, follow these steps to get it in GTA Online:
  • BR8: You can buy it from Legendary Motorsport for $3,400,000. 
  • Apocalypse Bruiser: For $1,609,000, you can convert one from a Glendale at the Arena Workshop. The vehicle cannot be transferred to another garage. Also, it comes standard upon conversion with the "Light Rust Livery" and a Light Scoop Ram Weapon. 
  • Future Shock Bruiser: Similar to the Apocalypse Bruiser, you can convert one from a Glendale at the Arena Workshop for $1,609,000. It can’t be transferred to another garage. The standard upon conversion is the "HK" livery and a Light Scoop Ram Weapon.
  • Nightmare Bruiser: Again, you can convert one from a Glendale at the Arena Workshop, for $1,609,000. You cannot transfer it to any other garage. The standard upon conversion is "Karbel Livery" and the Light Scoop Ram Weapon. 
  • Dubsta: Unfortunately, this one is not available for purchase.
  • Dubsta 6x6: The original version can be found in every protagonist’s garage with the “I'm Not a Hipster” update in single player. There is an Enhanced version that you can purchase from Warstock Cache & Carry for $249,000. Prior to the Cunning Stunts: Special Vehicle Circuit update, this car was only available for those who reached rank 100
  • Feltzer: This vehicle can be imported from the container ship in Easter Basin, San Fierro only after completing every export list (costs $28,000, and when you can import it depends on the order in which you exported the list). In GTA San Andreas, it can be purchased for $145,000 from Southern San Andreas Super Autos website. In GTA V, the Feltzer is available from Legendary Motorsport for $130,000. 
  • Glendale: The original version is in each protagonist’s garage in single-player mode after you install the “I'm Not a Hipster” Update. The car can be found at the following places: Southern San Andreas Super Autos, Arena War, and Benny's Original Motor Works for $200,000. You can also buy it for a trade price of $150,000 as a Sponsorship Tier reward in the Arena War Career
  • Glendale Custom: This one can be converted from a Glendale for the price of $520,000 at Benny's Original Motor Works. 
  • Panto:  The original version is in the player’s garage in single-player. You can also buy it for $85,000 from Southern San Andreas Super Autos.
  • Krieger: This one can be bought from Legendary Motorsport for $2,875,000.
  • Schafter: You can buy it for $65,000 from Southern San Andreas Super Autos. This can only happen after the Heists Update. 
  • Schafter V12: You can buy this from Legendary Motorsport for $116,000. 
  • Schafter V12 (Armored):  You can buy this from Legendary Motorsport for $325,000.  Please note that this vehicle comes with the Armor Upgrade 80% and Bulletproof Tires upgrades, and is shared with the other armored luxury vehicle variants. 
  • Schafter LWB: It can be bought from Legendary Motorsport for $208,000. 
  • Schafter LWB: (Armored): It can be purchased from Legendary Motorsport for $438,000. Please note that this vehicle comes with the Armor Upgrade 80% and Bulletproof Tires upgrades, and is shared with the other armored luxury vehicle variants.  This can be requested by a VIP (and any bodyguards of the organization) for $5,000 (or it’s free if it’s owned as a personal vehicle) by going to the Interaction Menu > VIP Vehicles. It will only spawn in matte black and near the player where there is enough available space. 
  • Schlagen GT: You can buy it from Legendary Motorsport for $1,300,000. 
  • Schwartzer: You can buy it for $80,000 from Southern San Andreas Super Autos. Serrano: You can buy it on Southern San Andreas Super Autos for $50,000 as part of the After Hours continuation. 
  • Streiter: This can be purchased from Southern San Andreas Super Autos for $500,000. 
  • Stretch E: The escape vehicle in the Frosting on the Cake mission—only after completion can you acquire the vehicle. Keep in mind that some might appear after playing/replaying the aforementioned mission for a limited time, even if you abandon the car. After you complete the mission, you can just drive it to a safe house and save. The Stretch E will stay there. Like most road vehicles, Stretch Es can only spawn in traffic when you’re driving another one.
  • Surano: You can buy it for $99,000 from Southern San Andreas Super Autos. It can be bought for $110,000 in GTA Online from Legendary Motorsport. 
  • Stirling GT: The original version can be found in single-player garages. An enhanced version can be bought from Legendary Motorsport for $975,000. Also is available for purchase from Legendary Motorsport for $975,000. 
  • Turreted Limo: You can buy this from Warstock Cache & Carry for $1,650,000. Furthermore, it can be requested by a VIP/CEO (including any bodyguards in the organization) for $20,000. It will be free if owned as a Pegasus vehicle by going to Interaction Menu > VIP/CEO Vehicles. It will only spawn in matte black and near the player where there is enough available space. 
  • Terrorbyte: Available from Warstock Cache & Carry with a starting price of $1,375,000 after purchasing a Nightclub. You will receive the Terrorbyte at a dedicated Underground Warehouse level (Level B5).
  • XLS: Legendary Motorsport sells this vehicle for $253,000. The XLS is available for request if you’re in an organization. Remember that requesting one will cost the player $5,000. It will be unlocked after the CEO buys a Warehouse. There will be no fee if the CEO owns either it or its armored variant as a Personal Vehicle.
  • XLS (Armored): This can be bought on Legendary Motorsport for $522,000. It has Armor Upgrade 80% and Bulletproof Tires upgrades and is shared with the other armored luxury vehicle variants. 
Key Takeaway Most of your favorite Mercedes-Benz can be bought in GTA Online. Once you’ve purchased the car, it’ll be available in your garage.
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Are Mercedes-Benzes good in GTA?

In the GTA universe, the vehicles inspired by Mercedes-Benz are ultra-cool. They have a moderndesign, offer excellentperformance, and are adept at evading police capture or shredding the streets in a getaway. 
Every player should have some Benefactors in their garage—some of them like the six-wheeled monster truck can even match the thrill of flying the
literal fighter jet
that you can steal in GTA V.
Whether you’ve just discovered GTA or were an original citizen of Vice City, add a Mercedes-Benz to your online garage.

The three coolest Mercedes-Benz in GTA

Start your Mercedes-Benz (Benefactor) collection with these three vehicles:
  • Benefactor Krieger: On the list of the fastest cars in GTA Online, the Krieger is #13 with a top speed of 127.25 mph (204.79 km/h). Based on the Mercedes-AMG One, it can be bought from Legendary Motorsport for $2,875,000. It offers one of the fastest drives in the game!
  • 2. Benefactor Schafter V12: Ranked #45 for the fastest cars in GTA Online with a top speed of 124.25 mph (199.96 km/h). Based on the Brabus EV12 and available for purchase for $116,000.
  • 3. Terrorbyte: Function over performance is the motto here, but the Terrorbyte still offers speed, efficiency, and lets you make money fast. It has a nifty turret station and drone station. 
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They aren’t the fastest vehicles in GTA but many of them offer a lot of speed. If you're looking for speed, check out the Benefactor Krieger (ranked #13 on the list of fastest cars in GTA Online).
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