Description

Ah, the New Beetle, where nostalgia meets a midlife crisis head-on. A quirky little bubble of automotive whimsy, this is the car you buy when you want to relive the flower power days without any of the bad trips. Under the hood, you’ll find an engine that won’t win any drag races, but let’s be honest, it’s not about speed – it’s about the illusion of carefree youth. The design is charmingly retro, in the same way, that your dad’s record collection is cool until you actually try to play it. Its round shape and wide-eyed headlights scream, “Look at me, I’m fun!” while the interior whispers, “I hope you’re not in a hurry.” Sure, it’s not built for thrills, but you’ll feel a certain smug satisfaction as you crawl up the highway, knowing you’re in a car that was almost cool twenty years ago. Perfect for anyone who’s ever thought, “Why grow up when you can drive a car that looks like a smiley face emoji?”

Features:

TLDR: Every GTA 5 vehicle functionality
Only 60k POLY’s
Breakable windows
Glass shards
All lights working (headlights, taillights, brakelights, turn signals, fog lights)
Breakable lights (headlights, taillings & middle brakelight)
Animated engine, exhaust, wobbling antenna
Custom VR6 engine sound (if you don’t like custom sound, best alternative is “BIFTA”)
Hands properly on steeringwheel
Working dials & radio
Dirtmap on all parts & windows
Burnmap
“Sparkling” body paint texture overlay
200+ tuning parts (8 bodykits)
Template & 3 livery (more will be added in the future updates)
PRIMARY COLOR: Tuning parts & Body
SECONDARY COLOR: Tuning parts & body
WHEEL COLOR: Wheels (obviously)
INTERIOR COLOR: Interior

DASHBOARD COLOR: Callipers & Tuning seat variations
EXTRA 1: Front plate
EXTRA 10: Soda can in cup holder
EXTRA 11: Soda cup in cup holder

Bugs:

Only 60k POLY’s
No LODs
Low quality & wrong mirror reflections
White tuning trunk brakelight doesn’t break
Poor door-shut texturing
Scuffed eyelashes tuning

Vehicle Installation:

Go to “/update/x64/dlcpacks/” and put inside the “beetle” folder.
Extract “dlclist.xml” from “/update/update.rpf/common/data/” path to your desired location using OpenIV. Open the file with a any text editor and add the following line at the bottom:

dlcpacks:/beetle/

Import the file back to the first step path using OpenIV.
You have succesfully installed BEETLE! Use “beetle” with any trainer to spawn it!

GTA 5 - 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle

Watch this video on YouTube.

Authors: Model fromJuiced 2, Converted to GTA V by@ciimy, Handling by@ciimy, Custom sound by@TheAdmiester, Screenshots by@hexr & @id72mlxmlyesm, Special thanks to@13Stewartc for tutorials on how to use ZModeler3.

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