Ruston
The Hijak Ruston is a Sports-class vehicle in Grand Theft Auto Online. It is listed at $430,000.
Last on sale: −50% · was $430,000 → $215,000 on March 16, 2023
Hijak Ruston at a glance
Ruston top speed
116.5 mph. Independent testing puts the Ruston at 116.5 mph.
Ruston lap time
#100 in Sports. Its tested 1:07.784 lap ranks #100 in Sports.
How to get the Ruston in GTA Online
The Ruston was added to GTA Online on March 21, 2017, in the Special Vehicle Circuit update.
It is stored in any of your owned properties or garages as a Personal Vehicle.
It can be customized at Los Santos Customs, the LS Car Meet Mod Shop, or a Vehicle Workshop in one of your properties, such as the Auto Shop.
Once acquired, you can request delivery of the Ruston from your Mechanic.
It has been removed from sale and is no longer available to purchase.
Performance
- Top speed
- 116.5 mph
- #82 in Sports · #345 overall
- Lap time
- 1:07.784
- #100 in Sports · #381 overall
Tested by Broughy1322
Specifications
- Class
- Sports
- Manufacturer
- Hijak
- Powertrain
- Combustion
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Gears
- 5
- Seats
- 2
- Mass
- 800 kg
Armor and explosive resistance
A single homing missile or sticky bomb is enough to destroy the Ruston. Its only cushion is 2 hits from explosive Mk II sniper rounds.
- Homing missiles, sticky bombs, RPGs, grenades, MOC cannon, tank cannon & AA flak
- 1 hit
- Includes Oppressor Mk II and jet missiles.
- Explosive Mk II sniper rounds
- 2 hits
Counts assume full vehicle armor with a driver inside; many vehicles take far fewer hits when left empty.
Upgrades
76 options across 18 categories. Taking the priciest option in every category costs $338,500.
Armor
6
| No Armor | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Armor Upgrade 20% | $7,500 |
| Armor Upgrade 40% | $12,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 60% | $20,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 80% | $35,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 100% | $50,000 |
Brakes
4
| Stock Brakes | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Street Brakes | $20,000 |
| Sport Brakes | $27,000 |
| Race Brakes | $35,000 |
Bumpers > Front Bumpers
5
| Stock Front Bumper | $2,200 |
|---|---|
| Vented Race Bumper | $4,600 |
| Vented Flared Bumper | $7,400 |
| Enticer Bumper | $11,700 |
| Velocious Bumper | $14,500 |
Bumpers > Rear Bumpers
5
| Stock Rear Bumper | $2,200 |
|---|---|
| Carbon Rear Bumper | $4,600 |
| Secondary Diffuser | $7,400 |
| Tuner Rear Bumper | $11,700 |
| Vented Rear Bumper | $14,500 |
Engine
4
| EMS Upgrade, Level 1 | $9,000 |
|---|---|
| EMS Upgrade, Level 2 | $12,500 |
| EMS Upgrade, Level 3 | $18,000 |
| EMS Upgrade, Level 4 | $33,500 |
Exhausts
5
| Stock Exhaust | $260 |
|---|---|
| Titanium Twin Angled Exhaust | $750 |
| Dual Chrome Tip Exhaust | $1,800 |
| Chrome Tip Exhaust | $3,000 |
| Dual Titanium Exhaust | $9,550 |
Explosives
2
| Ignition Bomb | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Remote Bomb | $7,500 |
Hoods
5
| Stock Hood | $1,600 |
|---|---|
| Custon Instep Hood | $3,000 |
| Double Vented Hood | $5,000 |
| Ram Air Hood | $8,000 |
| Drop Vented Hood | $9,600 |
Lights > Headlights
2
| Stock Lights | $600 |
|---|---|
| Xenon Lights | $7,500 |
Plates
5
| Blue on White 1 | $200 |
|---|---|
| Blue on White 2 | $200 |
| Blue on White 3 | $200 |
| Yellow on Blue | $300 |
| Yellow on Black | $600 |
Roll Cages
5
| No Roll Cage | $700 |
|---|---|
| Half Cage | $1,100 |
| Street Cage | $1,350 |
| Race Cage | $1,500 |
| Track Cage | $2,750 |
Skirts
6
| Stock Skirts | $2,500 |
|---|---|
| Low Level Carbon Skirt | $5,500 |
| Carbon Race Skirt | $8,000 |
| High Level Carbon Skirt | $10,500 |
| Carbon GT Skirt | $14,000 |
| Custom Vented Skirt | $14,500 |
Splitters
5
| Stock Splitter | $200 |
|---|---|
| Carbon Curved Splitter | $750 |
| Carbon Inset Splitter | $1,340 |
| Carbon Pointed Splitter | $1,650 |
| Carbon Angled Splitter | $3,000 |
Spoilers
6
| None | $6,000 |
|---|---|
| Primary Wing | $7,050 |
| Low Level Spoiler | $10,000 |
| GT Wing | $13,000 |
| Race Wing | $14,000 |
| High Level GT Wing | $16,000 |
Transmission
4
| Stock Transmission | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Street Transmission | $29,500 |
| Sports Transmission | $32,500 |
| Race Transmission | $40,000 |
Turbo
2
| None | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Turbo Tuning | $50,000 |
Wheels > Tire Design
2
| Stock Tires | $200 |
|---|---|
| Custom Tires | $5,000 |
Wheels > Tire Enhancements
3
| Standard Tires | $200 |
|---|---|
| Bulletproof Tires | $25,000 |
| Low Grip Tires | $500 |
History
The Ruston was last discounted 179 weeks ago, the week of March 16, 2023, at 50% off. It has been discounted 5 times. It has been a Salvage Yard robbery target 6 times.
It was last available from Premium Deluxe Motorsport the week of May 28, 2026 (81 days ago). It has reappeared 12 times since being removed from sale.
Discount history 5 weeks
Weekly sales
| March 16, 2023 | −50% · was $430,000 → $215,000 |
|---|---|
| November 7, 2019 | −40% · was $430,000 → $258,000 |
| September 19, 2019 | −35% · was $430,000 → $279,500 |
| June 27, 2019 | −35% · was $430,000 → $279,500 |
| May 11, 2017 | −25% · was $430,000 → $322,500 |
Weekly feature history 6 weeks
| Note | ||
|---|---|---|
| Salvage Yard | April 2, 2026 | The McTony Robbery |
| Salvage Yard | November 13, 2025 | The Cargo Ship Robbery |
| Salvage Yard | September 4, 2025 | The Podium Robbery |
| Salvage Yard | January 2, 2025 | The Podium Robbery |
| Salvage Yard | December 19, 2024 | The Podium Robbery |
| Salvage Yard | May 30, 2024 | The Gangbanger Robbery |
Removed Vehicle Last Seen
Last seen June 3, 2026 (81 days ago) from Premium Deluxe Motorsport
All sightings 12
- June 3, 2026 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- April 1, 2026 LS Car Meet
- February 11, 2026 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- November 26, 2025 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- September 24, 2025 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- August 6, 2025 LS Car Meet
- June 11, 2025 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- April 9, 2025 LS Car Meet
- January 29, 2025 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- October 30, 2024 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- March 27, 2024 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
- March 22, 2023 Premium Deluxe Motorsport
