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Vapid Firebolt ASP GTA Online
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The Vapid Firebolt ASP is a Off-Road vehicle in GTA Online, available from Legendary Motorsport for $1,894,500, known for its Hao's Special Works upgrade eligibility and top-tier racing speed.
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Excellent value for money. Strong performance at a reasonable price.
The Vapid Firebolt ASP costs $1,894,500. It achieves a top speed with a top speed of 120 mph (193.1 km/h) in the Off-Road class. It ranks #115 out of 475 vehicles by top speed. Great value with upgrade potential at this price point. According to community testing methodology by Broughy1322.
| Price | $1,894,500 |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | 120 mph (193.1 km/h) |
| Class | Off-Road |
| Upgrade Type | Hao's Special Works |
| Manufacturer | Vapid |
| Category | Vehicles |
"The Vapid Firebolt ASP is an electric pickup truck based on the Ford F-150 SVT Lightning. Compatible with HSW and Imani Tech upgrades. Free unlock via Career Progress Tier 4."
Editor's Verdict
Is the Vapid Firebolt ASP Worth Buying in 2026?
Editor's Take
The Vapid Firebolt ASP is a solid but non-essential purchase at $1,894,500. The Karin Technical Aqua at $1,489,600 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
The Vapid Firebolt ASP is 36.0 mph slower than the Canis Terminus at a similar price. For players weighing performance against cost, the value comparison favors whichever better fits their garage gaps.
Best Uses for the Vapid Firebolt ASP
Enjoyable to drive around Los Santos in freemode.
For Grinders
Neutral choice for grinders. The Firebolt ASP doesn't specifically help with money-making, but at $1,894,500 it's a fun vehicle to own once you've established steady income streams. Consider purchasing after your core businesses are fully upgraded.
For Beginners
Consider this a mid-game purchase. Beginners should focus on establishing income first, but the Firebolt ASP makes a good goal to work toward. The learning curve is moderate, so expect a few hours of practice before you can exploit its full potential in missions and freemode activities.
For Racers
Viable for racing but not optimal. Currently ranked #115 out of 475 vehicles by top speed, the Firebolt ASP can win races in the right hands, but elite-tier alternatives will have a slight edge on most tracks. It excels on technical circuits where handling matters more than raw top speed, so track selection plays to its strengths.
For PvP Players
The Firebolt ASP has limited direct PvP applications. For dedicated freemode combat, invest in weaponized vehicles or Imani Tech upgrades instead.
For Collectors
Worth owning for collection completeness, though the Firebolt ASP isn't particularly rare or prestigious among dedicated collectors. Nice to have in a themed garage, but not a priority purchase unless you're specifically building a Off-Road showcase collection.
Bottom line: The Karin Technical Aqua at $1,489,600 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
How Fast Is the Vapid Firebolt ASP?
- Top Speed:120 mph (193.1 km/h)
- Lap Time:Not yet confirmed (Broughy1322 testing)
- Class Rank:#115 in Off-Road — HSW tier
Handling Tips
- Brake early in the Firebolt ASP—its lower grip means carrying too much speed into corners leads to understeer. Build speed gradually on corner exit to avoid wheelspin.
- If the Firebolt ASP pushes wide mid-corner, lift off the throttle instead of adding more steering lock. This shifts weight forward and naturally restores front-end grip.
- Keep steady throttle in the Firebolt ASP over rough terrain—constant speed adjustments break traction. Let the suspension absorb the bumps while you maintain a consistent line.
- Master weight transfer in the Firebolt ASP: braking loads the front for sharper turn-in, while accelerating plants the rear for better traction out of corners.
When NOT to Buy
- Don't buy if you're on PS4/Xbox One. HSW upgrades require next-gen consoles to access.
- Don't impulse buy at full price. GTA Online has frequent sales - patience can save 30-40%.
The 120 mph figure above reflects fully upgraded HSW configuration.
How It Compares
The Vapid Firebolt ASP sits at the top of the Off-Road tier; here is how it stacks up against its true rivals.
| Vehicle | Price | Top Speed | Rank | Class | HSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vapid Firebolt ASP | $1,894,500 | 120.0 mph/ 193.1 km/h | #115 | Off-Road | Yes |
| Truffade Adder | $1,000,000 | 126.3 mph/ 203.2 km/h | #78 | Super | No |
| Overflod Autarch | $1,955,000 | 117.0 mph/ 188.3 km/h | #160 | Super | No |
| Bravado Banshee 900R | $565,000 | 131.0 mph/ 210.8 km/h | #53 | Super | No |
| Vapid Bullet | $155,000 | 121.3 mph/ 195.1 km/h | #107 | Super | No |
Truffade Adder
The Adder is a legendary hypercar based on the Bugatti Veyron, and was the fastest car in GTA V's original 2013 release. While the in-game speedometer shows inflated numbers, tested top speed is around 126 mph. Its heavy weight requires careful braking in tight corners.
Overflod Autarch
The Autarch is a track-focused supercar inspired by the SCG 003, featuring aggressive aerodynamics and exceptional cornering ability. Its lightweight construction makes it one of the best choices for stunt races and tracks with many turns.
Bravado Banshee 900R
Benny's upgraded Banshee with widebody kit and twin-turbo engine.
Vapid Bullet
An American supercar based on the Ford GT.
How Do You Upgrade the Vapid Firebolt ASP?
High-performance upgrades for select supercars (PS5/Xbox Series X only)
View all Hao's Special Works vehiclesHao's Special Works upgrades are available exclusively on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Visit the LS Car Meet and access the HSW section to apply performance modifications. The HSW upgrade costs approximately $900,000 and unlocks the vehicle's full potential, including speed and acceleration. You must complete the introductory HSW mission before accessing these upgrades. Given the significant speed boost, HSW-upgraded vehicles dominate their respective classes in races, making the $900,000 investment worthwhile for competitive players.
Modifications Available
- Engine
- Brakes
- Transmission
- Suspension
- Armor
- Respray
- Wheels
- Liveries
- HSW Performance Upgrade
Recommended Order
- 1HSW Performance Upgrade — Transforms the Firebolt ASP into a next-gen powerhouse. Required to access its true top speed and acceleration.
- 2Engine + Brakes — For the Firebolt ASP, raw power and stopping control matter more than top-end speed on uneven terrain.
- 3Suspension (raised) — Keeps the Firebolt ASP stable over bumps and prevents bottoming out on rough surfaces.
- 4Armor + Bulletproof Tires — Protect your mid-range investment in the Firebolt ASP. Essential for freemode survival.
Special Features
- Hao's Special Works performance upgrade for maximum speed and acceleration.
- Exclusive to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions.
- HSW Time Trials available for additional RP and cash rewards.
- Enhanced engine sounds and visual tuning options.
Can You Get the Vapid Firebolt ASP for Free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method has been documented for the Vapid Firebolt ASP. The methods below are community observations and time-limited opportunities, not guaranteed acquisition paths.
- 1Check if this vehicle is available as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet by completing weekly challenges.
- 2The Lucky Wheel at the Diamond Casino occasionally features vehicles like the Vapid Firebolt ASP as the podium prize.
Where to Find
Purchase from: 🏎️ Legendary Motorsport(www.legendarymotorsport.net)
- Purchase only from Legendary Motorsport (www.legendarymotorsport.net).
- Check the Lucky Wheel at the Diamond Casino for a chance to win it for free—the podium vehicle rotates weekly on Thursdays.
- May appear as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet—complete the weekly challenge to claim it for free.
- Watch for weekly discounts on Rockstar Newswire—savings of 30-40% are common on rotating vehicle sales.
The Vapid Firebolt ASP sells back for $1,136,700 at Los Santos Customs.
Event & Discount History
- Added to GTA Online as part of the Agents of Sabotage update (Dec 9, 2024).
- Historically discounted during weekly event weeks — Rockstar typically rotates vehicles discounts every 4-6 weeks with savings of 30-40%.
- The Vapid Firebolt ASP has been featured as a Lucky Wheel podium vehicle at the Diamond Casino & Resort during past weekly rotations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Vapid Firebolt ASP cost in GTA Online?
The Vapid Firebolt ASP costs $1,894,500 in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the Vapid Firebolt ASP?
The Vapid Firebolt ASP has a tested top speed of 120 mph (193.1 km/h) based on community testing data. The HSW upgrade requires PS5 or Xbox Series X.
Is the Vapid Firebolt ASP worth buying?
Yes. The Vapid Firebolt ASP offers solid performance for its price of $1,894,500. HSW upgrades adds further value.
Can I get the Vapid Firebolt ASP for free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method exists for the Vapid Firebolt ASP. It has appeared during weekly GTA Online events, Lucky Wheel spins at the Diamond Casino, and as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet. Check Rockstar's Newswire for current promotions.
What is the sell price of the Vapid Firebolt ASP?
The Vapid Firebolt ASP sells for $1,136,700 at Los Santos Customs, which is 60% of the original purchase price. If sold after applying upgrades, the sell price increases to $1,586,700. Upgrade investments are only partially recovered when selling.