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Progen PR4 GTA Online
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The Progen PR4 is a Open Wheel vehicle in GTA Online, available from Legendary Motorsport for $3,515,000, known for its versatility and value.
Premium option with outstanding performance. Worth saving for.
The Progen PR4 costs $3,515,000. It achieves a top speed with a top speed of 127.5 mph (205.2 km/h) in the Open Wheel class. It ranks #69 out of 475 vehicles by top speed. Good choice for both racing and freemode activities. According to community testing methodology by Broughy1322.
| Price | $3,515,000 |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | 127.5 mph (205.2 km/h) |
| Class | Open Wheel |
| Manufacturer | Progen |
| Category | Vehicles |
"The Progen PR4 is an open-wheel racing car based on the McLaren MP4."
Editor's Verdict
Is the Progen PR4 Worth Buying in 2026?
Editor's Take
The Progen PR4 is a solid but non-essential purchase at $3,515,000. The Ocelot R88 at $3,115,000 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
The Progen PR4 is matched in top speed with the Benefactor BR8 at $115,000 more. That edge matters in competitive Open Wheel races where tenths of a second separate podium finishers.
Best Uses for the Progen PR4
Speed rating of 94/100 makes it competitive in races.
Fast enough with good handling to beat weekly Time Trials.
Enjoyable to drive around Los Santos in freemode.
For Grinders
Not recommended purely for grinding—the PR4 is expensive and doesn't provide any income-generating advantages. At $3,515,000, this money is better invested in a fully upgraded Bunker or Nightclub first. Treat this as a reward purchase after establishing steady income streams of $500,000+ per session.
For Beginners
Not recommended for beginners—the PR4 is too expensive early game at $3,515,000. Save your money for essential businesses and a reliable Kuruma or Armored vehicle first. Most new players need 20-30 hours of gameplay before they can comfortably afford this purchase without depleting their reserves.
For Racers
Not recommended for competitive racing. Currently ranked #69 out of 475 vehicles by top speed, the PR4 is outclassed by faster options in its category. Fun for casual races but don't expect to win against optimized builds. If racing is your priority, invest in a top-3 vehicle within the Open Wheel class instead.
For PvP Players
Good for escape and evasion. The PR4's speed lets you outrun most pursuers, though you'll need a dedicated combat vehicle for offensive PvP. In hostile lobbies, speed is your best defense—outrunning missiles and creating distance from weaponized vehicles is a viable survival strategy when you lack armored alternatives.
For Collectors
Prestigious addition to any collection. The PR4 represents the pinnacle of its class and looks impressive in a high-end garage showcase. At $3,515,000, it signals wealth and taste to other players. A must-have for completionists pursuing a full Open Wheel class collection.
Bottom line: The Ocelot R88 at $3,115,000 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
How Fast Is the Progen PR4?
- Top Speed:127.5 mph (205.2 km/h)
- Lap Time:Not yet confirmed (Broughy1322 testing)
- Class Rank:#69 in Open Wheel
Handling Tips
- The PR4's exceptional grip lets you brake later into corners than most Open Wheel rivals. This cornering advantage compounds over a full race, often compensating for any top-speed gap.
- With the PR4's responsive steering, use light inputs—aggressive corrections will trigger oversteer that scrubs speed. Smooth, gradual adjustments preserve momentum through every turn.
- The PR4's launch power can overwhelm its tires — feather the throttle off the line to avoid costly wheelspin.
- Master weight transfer in the PR4: 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 impulse buy at full price. GTA Online has frequent sales - patience can save 30-40%.
The 127.5 mph figure above reflects fully upgraded standard configuration.
How It Compares
The Progen PR4 sits at the top of the Open Wheel tier; here is how it stacks up against its true rivals.
| Vehicle | Price | Top Speed | Rank | Class | HSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progen PR4 | $3,515,000 | 127.5 mph/ 205.2 km/h | #69 | Open Wheel | No |
| 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 Progen PR4?
The Progen PR4 can be customized at Los Santos Customs for visual modifications including paint, wheels, and window tints. Performance upgrades such as engine, transmission, brakes, and turbo are available and significantly improve vehicle performance. Full modification typically costs $150,000-$300,000 depending on upgrade levels selected. Based on community testing, the turbo and engine upgrades provide the most noticeable performance gains per dollar spent, so prioritize those before cosmetic modifications.
Modifications Available
- Engine
- Brakes
- Transmission
- Suspension
- Armor
- Respray
- Wheels
- Liveries
Recommended Order
- 1Engine Level 4 — The single biggest performance improvement for the PR4. Prioritize this over cosmetic mods.
- 2Turbo — Sharpens the PR4's throttle response and adds noticeable acceleration, especially from low speeds.
- 3Armor + Bulletproof Tires — Protect your premium investment in the PR4. Essential for freemode survival.
Special Features
- Standard vehicle features including insurance and personal vehicle recall.
- Can be modified at Los Santos Customs for visual and performance upgrades.
Can You Get the Progen PR4 for Free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method has been documented for the Progen PR4. 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 Progen PR4 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 Progen PR4 sells back for $2,109,000 at Los Santos Customs.
Event & Discount History
- Historically discounted during weekly event weeks — Rockstar typically rotates vehicles discounts every 4-6 weeks with savings of 30-40%.
- The Progen PR4 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 Progen PR4 cost in GTA Online?
The Progen PR4 costs $3,515,000 in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the Progen PR4?
The Progen PR4 has a tested top speed of 127.5 mph (205.2 km/h) based on community testing data.
Is the Progen PR4 worth buying?
Yes. The Progen PR4 offers solid performance for its price of $3,515,000. Prioritize essential business properties before luxury purchases.
Can I get the Progen PR4 for free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method exists for the Progen PR4. 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 Progen PR4?
The Progen PR4 sells for $2,109,000 at Los Santos Customs, which is 60% of the original purchase price. Upgrade investments are only partially recovered when selling.