Rocoto

The Rocoto won’t win any races, but it makes up for it with luxuries that soothe the soul of upper middle class middle-aged angst.

The Rocoto is a versatile luxury SUV featured in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online. Manufactured by Obey, it draws inspiration from real-world premium SUVs such as the Porsche Cayenne, offering a balanced mix of performance, comfort, and off-road capability.

Vehicle Overview

Design

The Rocoto features a sophisticated SUV design, blending luxury and utility in equal measure. Its sleek yet robust silhouette is complemented by a stylish front end with modern headlights and a polished grille. The car’s streamlined profile and elegant curves contribute to its commanding aesthetic, making it a standout choice for cruising through the city and off-road adventures alike.

Performance

The Rocoto is celebrated for its impressive balance of power and stability, offering a smooth driving experience suitable for urban and rural environments. With a powerful engine under the hood, the Rocoto handles acceleration with ease, while its all-wheel drive system enhances traction on various terrains. It delivers a reliable performance both on highways and rugged paths, making it a versatile companion in Los Santos.

Customization

Players can bring the Rocoto into any Los Santos Customs shop for an array of customization options. With upgrades available for its engine, transmission, and suspension, drivers can enhance the Rocoto’s performance to meet their needs. In addition, a range of aesthetic modifications such as custom paint, wheels, and body trims are on offer, allowing each player to make their Rocoto truly unique.

Locations

The Rocoto is a luxury SUV that can be found in various Locations around Los Santos, giving players multiple opportunities to acquire this sophisticated vehicle.

Grand Theft Auto V

  • Frequently spawns in affluent areas such as Vinewood Hills and Richman.
  • Can be found parked in driveways or driving around the city, particularly in the morning and afternoon.
  • Occasionally appears during specific Missions as a target or an escape vehicle.

Grand Theft Auto Online

  • Not available for purchase directly but can be stolen and stored in the player’s garage.
  • Often seen driving around the business districts and shopping areas, such as Rockford Hills and the Pillbox Hill area.
  • Can be customized at Los Santos Customs for both aesthetic and performance upgrades.

Trivia

  • The Rocoto is based on the real-life Porsche Cayenne, featuring luxury SUV styling and impressive road presence.
  • It is one of the few SUVs in GTA V that offers a balance between speed and practicality, making it a versatile choice for players.
  • The Rocoto can accommodate up to four passengers, making it an excellent choice for Missions that require transporting a crew.
  • Its name may be inspired by the Rocoto chili pepper, reflecting its performance and slightly spicy driving experience.
  • Due to its premium design, the Rocoto is often associated with wealthier Characters within the game, appearing parked around affluent areas.
Rocoto GTA V car
Appears in Grand Theft Auto V, Grand Theft Auto Online
Class SUVs
Type SUV
Body style 4-door SUV
Capacity 4 (driver and 3 passengers)
Manufacturer Obey
Price $85,000 (Los Santos Customs)
Max Speed 105 mph (169 km/h)
Traffic Yes
Parked Yes
Scenario Yes
Specific location(s) Yes