Washington
Is there a more iconic town car than the Washington? Own a piece of livery history! (Just don’t loiter for too long at traffic lights or someone will get in the back and ask you to take them to the airport)
The Washington is a luxury sedan featured in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online. It is manufactured by Albany in the game, taking inspiration from real-world luxury sedans like the Lincoln Town Car. Known for its spacious interior and smooth ride, the Washington is a favorite among players seeking comfort and style on the streets of Los Santos.
Vehicle Overview
Design
The Washington is designed as a luxury sedan, exhibiting a refined and classic aesthetic reminiscent of American executive Cars. Its elegant lines, chrome accents, and formal grille create a sophisticated appearance suitable for cruising through the upscale areas of Los Santos. The car’s spacious interior and detailed trim further enhance its prestigious appeal.
Performance
While not built for high-speed pursuits, the Washington offers a comfortable and smooth driving experience. It provides adequate acceleration and a stable ride, making it ideal for those seeking a leisurely drive around town. The handling is predictably soft, prioritizing comfort over sporty dynamics, which suits its executive design.
Customization
At Los Santos Customs, players can personalize the Washington to match their style. Options include engine and brake upgrades to enhance performance, as well as suspension modifications for a more responsive ride. There are cosmetic options available too, including various paint colors, window tints, and wheel designs, allowing for a level of customization to suit individual tastes.
Locations
The Washington is a luxury sedan in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online, providing players with a stylish and comfortable vehicle option.
Grand Theft Auto V
- Commonly found in the richer districts of Los Santos, such as Rockford Hills and Vinewood Hills.
- Frequently seen around the Mission Row Police Station and the LSIA Airport parking areas.
- May spawn in traffic around Los Santos, particularly near high-end shopping areas.
Grand Theft Auto Online
- Often located in affluent areas, such as Rockford Hills and Del Perro.
- Rarely found parked around the Los Santos International Airport and downtown Los Santos.
- Players can steal and store one in their garages to claim ownership.
Trivia
- The Washington is styled after luxury sedans, resembling the 1998-2007 Lincoln Town Car.
- It offers a smooth driving experience, making it a popular choice for players who enjoy cruising around Los Santos.
- The Washington has been a staple in the GTA series, appearing in multiple titles since its introduction.
- Despite its luxurious appearance, the Washington is often used by Law Enforcement as an unmarked vehicle in Missions.
- In GTA V, the Washington is relatively easy to find in traffic, especially around affluent areas such as Rockford Hills.

Appears in | Grand Theft Auto V, Grand Theft Auto Online |
Class | Sedan |
Type | Civilian car |
Body style | 4-door sedan |
Capacity | 4 (driver and 3 passengers) |
Manufacturer | Albany |
Price | $15,000 (Southern San Andreas Super Autos) |
Max Speed | 106 mph (170 km/h) |
Traffic | Yes |
Parked | Yes |
Scenario | No |
Specific location(s) | Yes |