GTA 6 Is Completely Overhauling Driving and Car Theft

Forget everything you knew about driving in Grand Theft Auto. Rockstar is taking vehicle gameplay to a whole new level for GTA 6. Cruising around Vice City won't feel like a basic arcade ride anymore. Car theft is getting a massive overhaul. Gone are the days when you could just smash a window in two seconds. Now, jacking a vehicle requires specific tools, hotwiring, or lockpicking skills to avoid alerting the entire block. Another huge addition is fuel management and vehicle maintenance. You will actually need to monitor your gas tank during high-speed chases or risk running empty at the worst possible second. Expect maximum tension when the game lands November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series.