“Solid, stable and reliably mellow, just like Smoke On The Water's product. Don’t bother taking it to a car wash to try and get rid of the smell — trust us, we’ve already tried.”
— Career rewards description.
The Smoke on the Water variant of the Brute Pony is a commercial van appearing in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online.
Design[]
Grand Theft Auto V[]
The van itself is identical to the Pony, but only spawns in a livery for the Smoke on the Water dispensary and only painted in black. Like its standard variant, it may randomly spawn with a roof rack.
Current Design Gallery[]
Performance[]
Grand Theft Auto V[]
The Smoke on the Water Pony performs identically to its standard variant as it shares its handling data with it.
GTA V and Online Overview[]
| Acceleration (0-60 mph in Seconds) |
Top Speed (mph / kmh) |
Gears | Engine | Drivetrain (FWD / RWD / AWD) |
Mass (kg / lbs) |
Fuel Tank Size (litres) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | 81 / 130 | 5 | N/A | RWD | 2500 / 5512 | 65 |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | Supercharged (Badging) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 7.7 Seconds | 100 / 160 | 5 | FRFRFront engine, rear wheel drive DOHCDOHCDouble Overhead Camshaft Inline-4 (In-game model) | RWD | Cannot be observed | Cannot be observed |
Rockstar Games Social Club[]
Grand Theft Auto V and Online[]
Brute Pony - Vans
SPEED
ACCELERATION
BRAKING
TRACTION
SEATS
4
GARAGE
MODDABLE
PREMIUM
SUPER-MODDABLE
SELL
BUY
Gallery[]
Smoke On The Water livery.
Prominent Appearances in Gameplay[]
Grand Theft Auto V[]
- The Smoke on the Water variant appears in a possible Property Management mission if Franklin has purchased the Smoke on the Water business. The manager will request to have the van retrieved either from a deliverer involved in legal issues, or retrieve it from either a deliverer who bailed or a thief.
Grand Theft Auto Online[]
- The Smoke on the Water variant is used by the player when setting up a Weed Farm.
- It is used for Weed Delivery missions.
Locations[]
Grand Theft Auto V[]
- Used for the Smoke on the Water delivery missions. It can be obtained if the player switches from Franklin straight after the mission and switches back, the player should find that the van is now enterable. It can only be stored in a safehouse garage, not a purchasable garage.
Grand Theft Auto Online[]
- Appears as the target vehicle during the Weed Farm Setup mission. The Vehicle cannot be modified or stored in garages.
- Available as a free reward exclusively on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC Enhanced versions of Grand Theft Auto Online for completing Tier 4 of Money Fronts in Career Progress.
Oversights[]
- Even if the player owns the Pony as a Personal Vehicle, it cannot be modified/upgraded or repaired through most mod shops, with the Facility workshop being the only exception.
Radio Stations[]
The Smoke on the Water Pony has the following defaultdefaultstations dictated by the vehicle, not set by any previous NPC occupant's preference radio station(s):
- In Grand Theft Auto V and Online, the default radio stations are grouped by genre. The Smoke on the Water Pony uses the "Reggae" group which plays Blue Ark.