JB 700
Dewbauchee · Classic two-door sports car
The Dewbauchee JB 700 is a classic sports car that pays homage to the golden era of British automotive design. With its elegant lines and vintage appeal, it captures the essence of a bygone era while delivering a thrilling driving experience in Los Santos. Its distinctive design and unique features make it a standout choice for any classic car enthusiast.
Overview
The Dewbauchee JB 700 is a stylish sports classic that stands out with its vintage design reminiscent of iconic British sports cars from the 1960s. It features a sleek, aerodynamic body with chrome accents and a luxurious interior, making it a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts.
In Grand Theft Auto V, the JB 700 is unique for its weaponized version, which includes functional machine guns. However, these are only usable in specific missions and not available in the standard version purchased by players.
The vehicle is known for its balanced handling and decent speed, making it suitable for both leisurely drives and high-speed pursuits across the varied terrain of Los Santos.
Performance
The JB 700 offers a balanced performance with a respectable top speed and good traction, making it a solid choice among Sports Classics.
Customization
The JB 700 can be customized at Los Santos Customs, offering a variety of upgrades and modifications to enhance performance and appearance.
Modification categories
- Engine upgrades
- Turbo
- Armor
- Wheels & tire smoke
- Body kits
- Window tint
- Xenon lights
- Custom plates
Paint
The JB 700 offers a range of classic and metallic paint options to enhance its vintage appeal.
How to Obtain
The JB 700 can be purchased from the in-game website Legendary Motorsport for $475,000. It is also available in certain missions where its weaponized features can be utilized.
Players may occasionally find the JB 700 parked in wealthy areas of Los Santos, though it is a rare spawn.
Real-World Counterpart
The design of the Dewbauchee JB 700 is heavily inspired by the Aston Martin DB5, made famous by its appearance in the James Bond film series. The car's sleek lines and chrome detailing are reminiscent of the classic British sports car aesthetic.
The weaponized features of the JB 700 in the game are a nod to the gadget-laden vehicles often seen in spy films, further enhancing its appeal as a collector's item.
Notable Uses
- The JB 700 is prominently featured in the mission 'Deep Inside', where its weaponized version is used.
- In the mission 'I Fought the Law...', the JB 700 is one of the vehicles involved in a high-speed chase.
- The vehicle is often associated with high-profile characters and missions due to its classic design and unique features.
- The JB 700 is used in the mission 'Minor Turbulence', showcasing its versatility and style.
- It is a popular choice for players looking to recreate classic car chases in the game.
Trivia
- The JB 700's name is a play on the initials 'JB', referencing James Bond, and '700', a nod to the Aston Martin DB5.
- The car's weaponized version is not available for use in free roam, limiting its machine guns to specific missions.
- The JB 700's design includes several nods to classic spy films, including hidden weapons and a sleek, stealthy appearance.
- Despite its classic design, the JB 700 offers modern performance upgrades, making it competitive in races.
- The vehicle's interior features a luxurious design with wood and leather finishes, enhancing its vintage appeal.
Variants & Related Sports Classics
The JB 700 has a few notable variants and competitors within the Sports Classic category.
- JB 700W — A weaponized version of the JB 700, available in Grand Theft Auto Online with functional machine guns.
- Stinger GT — Another Sports Classic vehicle with a similar vintage design and performance.
- Coquette Classic — A competitor in the Sports Classic category, known for its retro styling and speed.
