Contender

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Contender

A Vapid SUV that appears in GTA IV and its episodes.

Top speed (game estimate)
~135 km/h · 84 mph
Manufacturer
Vapid
Seats
2

Overview

The Contender is a sport utility vehicle in Grand Theft Auto IV. It is built by Vapid. It is a full-size American pickup-style SUV.

Design

The tall, boxy body reflects a modern full-size truck. It has room for 2 occupants.

Performance

It is heavy but tough. Its handling data specifies rear-wheel drive and a 5-speed gearbox, with a mass of 2,500 kg.

Where to find

It appears in outer boroughs.

Tips

  • Use its weight to push through traffic.
  • Good for carrying passengers.

Spawn locations

  • Broker
  • Dukes
  • Star Junction
  • Fishmarket
  • The Triangle
  • Steinway

Characters 2

Gangs 2

Appears in missions 1

  1. 43SmackdownStory

On the map

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Contender: questions and answers

What is Contender based on?

Contender is based on the Ford SVT Lightning Concept; Ford Explorer Sport Trac; Chevrolet Avalanche.