GTA 5: Here’s where to find the hidden cars

If you want to find hidden cars in GTA 5, you need more than just luck: you need precise local knowledge, tricks for spawn mechanics, and insider knowledge that will surprise even long-time players. Los Santos guards its rare vehicles like a secret – but if you understand the rules, you’ll drive away in unusual models.

Finding hidden cars in GTA: Fixed spawn points and underrated locations

The hunt for hidden cars in GTA V begins with clear coordinates. Some cars can be found reliably in the same places, while others require deliberate provocation of the game system.

• Adder (Bugatti Veyron clone): In addition to being available for purchase from Legendary Motorsport for $1 million, the supercar appears at Franklin’s place in downtown once his story progress is at least 60%. After the “Blitz” mission, it is also parked at Devin Weston’s estate – provided you enter the premises without using weapons.

• Infernus (Lamborghini clone): Between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., you have a better chance of seeing it in Rockford Hills or in front of the Tequi-La-La Club. There’s no guarantee you’ll find it, but changing the time of day by sleeping in the safe house increases your chances.

• Carbonizzare (Ferrari clone): In addition to the promenades of Vespucci Beach, the convertible often spawns in Vinewood Hills. Drive down the winding roads, especially after completing the mission “My Friend’s Friend.”

• Entity XF (Koenigsegg clone): During the mission “I Fought The Law,” you can keep the car if you don’t destroy the police car. The catch: you’ll lose the Grotti Cheetah, which will have to be repurchased later at a high price.

• Bullet (Ford GT clone): Before the search, get into a Hexer or Buccaneer – these vehicles “lure” the Bullet to locations such as the Kortz Center or the access roads to LSIA airport.

Dynamic tricks: How to manipulate the spawn code

The game rewards a systematic approach. Take advantage of mechanics that developers never revealed but have been working for years.

• Character change exploit: Switch to Franklin three times in a row and immediately head to the parking lots at LS Golf Club. High-end vehicles such as the Comet or Voltic often spawn here once Franklin’s story progress is over 70 percent.

• Garage duplication: Park a rare car such as the Phoenix in an apartment garage, save and load the game. The vehicle will now also appear in the wild – ideal for selling duplicates.

• Wanted Level Trick: Provoke a 3-star wanted level near Sandy Shores Airfield and then flee towards Raton Canyon. After escaping, military vehicles such as the Barracks or Crusader often spawn on the dirt roads.

• Mission lock: Start – but don’t finish – the mission “Meeting Point.” During the mission, exclusive vehicles such as the Dubsta 6×6 will appear near Eclipse Tower.

• Insider tip: The Duke O’Death is only available on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. PS3/Xbox 360 players should use the Roosevelt instead, which spawns during the “Pain in the Ass” mission in the north of the map. Save before starting the mission to keep the car in your garage later.