Regina
Dundreary · Four-door station wagon
The Dundreary Regina is a classic station wagon that exudes nostalgia with its vintage design. Known for its spacious interior and retro styling, the Regina is a staple for those who appreciate a slower, more relaxed approach to driving.
Overview
The Dundreary Regina is a vintage station wagon featured in Grand Theft Auto V. It is characterized by its boxy shape, wood paneling, and large size, reminiscent of classic family cars from the late 20th century. The Regina is a common sight in suburban areas and is often associated with a laid-back, family-oriented lifestyle.
Despite its modest performance, the Regina provides a smooth driving experience, making it suitable for players who prefer a more leisurely pace. Its spacious interior can accommodate up to four passengers, making it a practical choice for group travel.
While not the fastest vehicle in the game, the Regina's charm lies in its nostalgic design and the cultural era it represents.
Performance
The Regina is not built for speed or agility, but offers a comfortable ride with decent handling for a vehicle of its class.
Customization
The Regina can be customized at Los Santos Customs, where players can enhance its performance and appearance with various modifications.
Modification categories
- Engine upgrades
- Turbo
- Armor
- Wheels & tire smoke
- Body kits
- Window tint
- Xenon lights
- Custom plates
Paint
The Regina can be customized with a variety of classic and metallic paint options to enhance its vintage appeal.
How to Obtain
The Dundreary Regina can be found driving around suburban areas and parking lots in Los Santos. It is not available for purchase from any in-game websites, making it a vehicle that players must find and acquire on the streets.
Additionally, the Regina can occasionally be found parked in residential driveways, particularly in areas like Rockford Hills or Vinewood.
Real-World Counterpart
The Regina is based on the Ford LTD Country Squire, a popular station wagon from the 1970s and 1980s. This real-world counterpart was known for its large size, wood paneling, and family-friendly design, which the Regina replicates in Grand Theft Auto V.
Notable Uses
- In the mission 'The Long Stretch', a Regina can be seen parked outside Franklin Clinton's aunt's house.
- The Regina is often used by NPCs in the countryside, highlighting its association with rural and suburban life.
- During Trevor Philips' missions, the Regina can be spotted in the Sandy Shores area.
- The Regina is frequently used in role-playing scenarios due to its classic station wagon design.
- In the mission 'Reuniting the Family', a Regina is parked outside Michael De Santa's house.
Trivia
- The Regina features wood paneling, a common design element in station wagons of its era.
- It is one of the few vehicles in Grand Theft Auto V that retains a classic, unmodified look from its real-world inspiration.
- The Regina's engine sound is similar to that of other older vehicles in the game, emphasizing its vintage appeal.
- Despite its size, the Regina handles reasonably well on both city streets and rural roads.
- The Regina is often found in areas associated with family life, such as suburbs and residential neighborhoods.
Variants & Related Sedans
The Dundreary Regina does not have any direct in-game variants but shares similarities with other classic sedans.
- Emperor — A classic sedan with a similar vintage aesthetic, though with a more luxurious design.
- Glendale — Another classic sedan, offering a more compact but equally nostalgic experience.
- Stanier — A larger sedan with a more modern design, often used as a police vehicle.
