MTL Commercial

Cerberus (Arena)

The MTL Cerberus (Arena) is a Commercial-class vehicle in Grand Theft Auto Online. It is listed at $3,870,300.

Requires an Arena Workshop Stored in Arena Workshop
Price $3,870,300
Trade price $2,910,000 (−25% off)

after unlocking it as a sponsorship tier reward in the Arena War Career (requires an Arena Workshop Garage)

MTL Cerberus (Arena) at a glance

Cerberus (Arena) top speed

106.25 mph. Independent testing puts the Cerberus (Arena) at 106.25 mph.

Cerberus (Arena) lap time

#4 in Commercial. Its tested 1:25.602 lap ranks #4 in Commercial.

How to get the Cerberus (Arena) in GTA Online

The Cerberus (Arena) was added to GTA Online on December 11, 2018, in the Arena War update.

It can be purchased in GTA Online from Arena War for $3,870,300.

It is stored in your Arena Workshop.

It can be customized at the Arena Workshop.

Once acquired, you can request delivery of the Cerberus (Arena) from the Interaction Menu.

It has a discounted trade price of $2,910,000, unlocked by unlocking it as a sponsorship tier reward in the Arena War Career (requires an Arena Workshop Garage).

Weapons

  • Ram Weapons

    Optional front rams and scoops increase collision damage and can throw lighter vehicles aside.

  • Flamethrowers

    The driver controls a short-range front flamethrower, with an optional matching rear unit operated by a passenger.

  • Proximity Mines

    Carries a choice of Kinetic, Spike, EMP, Slick, or Sticky mines for disrupting nearby vehicles.

  • Body Spikes

    Optional exterior spikes injure exposed players and pedestrians on contact.

Performance

Top speed
106.25 mph
#1 in Commercial · #516 overall
Lap time
1:25.602
#4 in Commercial · #698 overall

Tested by Broughy1322

Specifications

Class
Commercial
Manufacturer
MTL
Powertrain
Combustion
Drivetrain
RWD
Gears
3
Seats
2
Mass
6500 kg

Variants

  • Apocalypse

    Apocalypse-themed cosmetic variant.

  • Future Shock

    Future Shock-themed cosmetic variant.

  • Nightmare

    Nightmare-themed cosmetic variant.

Armor and explosive resistance

The Cerberus (Arena) takes 5 homing missiles before it goes down. Its weak spot is sticky bombs, RPGs, grenades, MOC cannon shots, tank cannons, and AA flak rounds, which need only 1 hit.

Homing missiles
5 hits
Includes Oppressor Mk II and jet missiles.
Sticky bombs, RPGs, grenades, MOC cannon, tank cannon & AA flak
1 hit
Explosive Mk II sniper rounds
4 hits

Counts assume full vehicle armor with a driver inside; many vehicles take far fewer hits when left empty.

Upgrades

113 options across 23 categories. Taking the priciest option in every category costs $2,957,745.

Brakes

4
Brakes: options and prices
Stock Brakes$1,000
Street Brakes$20,000
Sport Brakes$27,000
Race Brakes$35,000

Boost

5
Boost: options and prices
None$20,000
Boost Upgrade 20%$100,000
Boost Upgrade 60%$230,000
Boost Upgrade 100%$400,000
Shunt Boost$520,000

Rear Bumpers

4
Rear Bumpers: options and prices
Stock Rear Bumper$2,200
Ram-bars$4,600
Plated Ram-bars$7,400
Bastioned Ram-bars$11,700

Body Work > Decorations

11
Body Work > Decorations: options and prices
None$4,200
War Spearheads$6,720
War Spear Kit$7,140
Nade Spearheads$7,560
Nade Spear Kit$7,980
Skull Spearheads$8,400
Skull Spear Kit$8,610
Arrow Spearheads$8,820
Arrow Spear Kit$9,030
Tridents$9,240
Wasteland Ritual$9,450

Body Work > Spikes

2
Body Work > Spikes: options and prices
None$5,000
Body Spikes$55,000

Body Work > Armor Plating

4
Body Work > Armor Plating: options and prices
No Armor Plating$20,000
Light Armor$110,000
Reinforced Armor$175,000
Heavy Armor$300,000

Engine

4
Engine: options and prices
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

12
Exhausts: options and prices
Stock Exhaust$260
Mitered Exhausts$750
Twin Shafts$1,800
Piped Exhausts$3,000
Rusted Piped Exhausts$9,550
Cubed Exhausts$9,750
Rusted Cubed Exhausts$10,500
Armored Bulkhead Exhausts$12,000
Pronged Exhausts$13,750
Twin Pronged Exhausts$14,625
Wasteland Exhausts$15,500
Competition Exhausts$16,475

Grilles

8
Grilles: options and prices
Stock Grille$200
Piped Crosshatch$750
Durbar Slats$1,340
Durbar Plates$1,650
Armored Vents$3,000
Armored Hole Punch$3,200
Riot Bars$3,650
Plated Riot Bars$4,100

Hoods

6
Hoods: options and prices
Stock Hood$1,600
Light Armor Hood$3,000
Hood Cage$5,000
Bolstered Hood Cage$16,000
Reinforced Riot Hood$19,200
Juggernaut Hood$22,000

Lights > Headlights

2
Lights > Headlights: options and prices
Stock Lights$600
Xenon Lights$7,500

Livery

5
Livery: options and prices
None$11,400
Painted Rust$18,240
Edged Rust$38,760
Faded Rust$41,040
Dusted Rust$43,320

Plates

5
Plates: options and prices
Blue on White 1$200
Blue on White 2$200
Blue on White 3$200
Yellow on Blue$300
Yellow on Black$600

Suspension

6
Suspension: options and prices
Stock Suspension$200
Lowered Suspension$1,000
Street Suspension$2,000
Sport Suspension$3,400
Competition Suspension$4,400
Race Suspension$4,600

Transmission

5
Transmission: options and prices
Stock Transmission$1,000
Street Transmission$29,500
Sports Transmission$32,500
Race Transmission$40,000
Super Transmission$50,000

Turbo

2
Turbo: options and prices
None$5,000
Turbo Tuning$50,000

Vertical Jump

4
Vertical Jump: options and prices
None$20,000
Jump Upgrade 20%$130,000
Jump Upgrade 60%$224,000
Jump Upgrade 100%$420,000

Wheels > Tire Design

2
Wheels > Tire Design: options and prices
Stock Tires$200
Custom Tires$5,000

Wheels > Tire Enhancements

3
Wheels > Tire Enhancements: options and prices
Standard Tires$200
Bulletproof Tires$25,000
Low Grip Tires$500

Windows

4
Windows: options and prices
None$500
Light Smoke$1,500
Dark Smoke$3,500
Limo$5,000

Weapons > Ram Weapons

7
Weapons > Ram Weapons: options and prices
None$20,000
Light Ram$195,000
Reinforced Ram$225,000
Heavy Ram$255,000
Light Scoop$295,000
Reinforced Scoop$337,500
Large Scoop$389,500

Weapons > Proximity Mine

6
Weapons > Proximity Mine: options and prices
No Proximity Mine$50,000
Kinetic$270,000
Spike$158,000
EMP$300,000
Slick$198,000
Sticky$250,000

Weapons > Secondary Weapons

2
Weapons > Secondary Weapons: options and prices
None$50,000
Passenger Flamethtower$650,000

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Cerberus (Arena) cost in GTA Online?

The Cerberus (Arena) costs $3,870,300 in GTA Online, available from Arena War.

How do I unlock the Trade Price for the Cerberus (Arena)?

You unlock the Trade Price of $2,910,000 for the Cerberus (Arena) by unlocking it as a sponsorship tier reward in the Arena War Career (requires an Arena Workshop Garage).

Where can I buy the Cerberus (Arena) in GTA Online?

You can buy the Cerberus (Arena) from Arena War in GTA Online.

What is the top speed of the Cerberus (Arena)?

The Cerberus (Arena) has a tested top speed of 106.25 mph in GTA Online, as measured by Broughy1322.

Can the Cerberus (Arena) be customized?

Yes. It can be customized at the Arena Workshop.