Karin Futo in GTA 6
Confirmed Updated 2026-10-19
The Futo is a small, light rear-wheel-drive coupe and has been the go-to drift car since GTA IV. Its appearance in Trailer 1 suggests the street tuning and drift scene is back in Vice City.
| Manufacturer | Karin |
|---|---|
| Class | Sports Cars |
| Based on | Toyota AE86 Corolla Levin |
| Status | Confirmed |
| First seen | Trailer 1 |
| In GTA V / Online | Yes, returning nameplate |
| Edition | Standard |
| Top speed | After launch |
| Price | After launch |
What real car is the Karin Futo based on?
The Karin Futo takes its design from the Toyota AE86 Corolla Levin. Like every Grand Theft Auto game, GTA 6 uses parody brands instead of licensed manufacturers: Karin is the series stand-in for Toyota. See the full list of GTA 6 cars and their real-life counterparts.
Where was the Karin Futo seen?
Spotted in the first official trailer (December 2023).
Karin Futo stats, price and location
Not known yet. Rockstar has not published stats; we will add it after launch on November 19, 2026.
About Karin
Karin is GTA’s Toyota, behind JDM favourites like the Futo and Sultan and practical cars like the Rebel and Vivanite. See all 3 Karin vehicles in GTA 6.
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Frequently asked questions
What real car is the Karin Futo in GTA 6?
The Karin Futo is based on the Toyota AE86 Corolla Levin. Rockstar does not license real car brands, so GTA vehicles mix styling cues from one or more real models under parody names.
Is the Karin Futo confirmed for GTA 6?
Yes. Spotted in the first official trailer (December 2023).
How fast is the Karin Futo in GTA 6?
Top speed is not known yet. GTA 6 launches on November 19, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and we will test the Karin Futo after release.
Is the Karin Futo in GTA 5?
Yes, the Futo nameplate already exists in GTA V or GTA Online. The GTA 6 version is rebuilt for the new game and may look and handle differently.