GTA 5: Albany Primo

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The Albany Primo is a Sedans Car featured in Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online.

This vehicle also appears in Grand Theft Auto 6, Grand Theft Auto IV and GTA San Andreas.

How to get the Primo in GTA 5 Story Mode:

In GTA V Story Mode, the Primo can only be found and stolen (see the spawn locations in the "Appearances" section below). It is not available for purchase.

How to get the Primo in GTA Online:

The Primo can be simply found and stolen on the street (see the spawn locations in the "Appearances" section below), or it can be purchased for a price of $9,000.

The Primo can be stored in any of your Properties/Garages as a Personal Vehicle. It can be customized at Los Santos Customs and Benny's Original Motor Works. You can also modify it in a Vehicle Workshop inside one of your owned properties.

Once acquired, you can request the delivery of the Primo from the Mechanic.

Albany Primo in Real Life:

The design of the Albany Primo is based on a real life Late 80's Pontiac Bonneville.

Albany Primo Top Speed:

The actual top speed of the Primo in GTA V is 103.00 mph (165.76 km/h) when it's fully upgraded, as it's been accurately tested in-game by Broughy1322.

Can you sell the Primo in GTA Online?

Yes, it's possible to sell the Primo. If you purchased the vehicle, you can sell it for a resale price of $5,400 (60% of the original purchase), plus 50% of the value of your upgrades. Otherwise, if you stole the Primo from the street, you can sell it for $900.

Primo: GTA V Vehicle Info

Vehicle Class Sedans

Manufacturer Albany

Vehicle Features Has VariantsMystery Prize

Acquisition Can be stolen / foundSouthern S.A. Super AutosBenny's Original Motor Works

GTA Online Price $9,000

Storage Location Garage (Personal Vehicle)

Delivery Method Mechanic

Modifications Los Santos CustomsBenny's Original Motor Works

Variant / Conversion

Primo Custom

$400,000

Sell Can be sold if stolen or purchased

Sell Price (Resale) $5,400 ($75,090 when fully upgraded)

Sell Price (Stolen) $900

Race Availability Can be used in Races

Top Speed - Game Files 86.99 mph (140.00 km/h)

Based on (Real Life) Late 80's Pontiac Bonneville

Primo: GTA V Performance

Top Speed - Real 103.00 mph (165.76 km/h)

Lap Time 1:12.773

Bulletproof No

Explosive Resistance

Amount of explosives required to destroy the Primo, with 100% armor, and occupied by a player:

Explosive Weapon	Amount
Homing Launcher / Oppressor Missiles / Jet Missiles	1
RPG / Grenades / Sticky Bomb / MOC Cannon	1
Explosive Rounds (Heavy Sniper Mk II)	2
Tank Cannon (Rhino / APC)	1
Anti-Aircraft Trailer Dual 20mm Flak	1

Primo Description:

Nothing said 'buy American' when imports were sweeping the States in the 70s and 80s like the Albany Primo. A midsize luxury car that was built to last.

Primo: GTA V Appearances

Release Date September 17, 2013

DLC / Title Update 1.01 Game Launch

Game Edition GTA OnlineGTA V Story Mode

Platforms PCPlayStation 4Xbox OnePlayStation 3Xbox 360

Primo Spawn Locations in Grand Theft Auto V Where to find the Primo in GTA Online and GTA V Story Mode:

Story Mode:

• Port of Los Santos
• Random Event: Tied Groom

GTA Online:

• Los Santos Customs
• Highways

Notable Owners: Ballas

Appearances in Story Missions:

• The Jewel Store Job (Smart Approach)
• Pulling Favors (Side Mission)

Similar Vehicles

Primo Custom

Model ID primo

Default Radio Stations FlyLo FM, Soulwax FM

Primo: Vehicle Customization

Total Cost to Fully Upgrade in GTA Online $139,380

Modification	Story Price	GTA Online Price
Armor
No Armor	$100	$200
Armor Upgrade 20%	$500	$4,500
Armor Upgrade 40%	$1,250	$7,500
Armor Upgrade 60%	$2,000	$12,000
Armor Upgrade 80%	$3,500	$21,000
Armor Upgrade 100%	$5,000	$30,000
Brakes
Stock Brakes	$100	$200
Street Brakes	$2,000	$4,000
Sport Brakes	$2,700	$5,400
Race Brakes	$3,500	$7,000
Bumpers
Stock Front Bumper	$250	$500
Custom Front Bumper	$500	$1,000
Stock Rear Bumper	$250	$500
Custom Rear Bumper	$500	$1,000
Engine
EMS Upgrade, Level 1	$900	$1,800
EMS Upgrade, Level 2	$1,250	$2,500
EMS Upgrade, Level 3	$1,800	$3,600
EMS Upgrade, Level 4	$3,350	$6,700
Exhaust
Stock Exhaust	$130	$260
Chrome Tip Exhaust	$375	$750
Big Bore Exhaust	$899	$1,800
Titanium Exhaust	$1,499	$3,000
Explosives
Ignition Bomb	N/A	$5,000
Remote Bomb	N/A	$7,500
Grilles
Stock Grille	$100	$200
Chrome Grille	$375	$750
Sports Grille	$670	$1,340
Mesh Grille	$825	$1,650
Horns
See the full list of the available Horns options »
Lights > Headlights
Stock Lights	$100	$200
Xenon Lights	$300	$3,000
Lights > Neon Kits
See the full list of the available Neon Kits options »
Plates
Blue on White 1	$50	$200
Blue on White 2	$50	$200
Blue on White 3	$50	$200
Yellow on Blue	$75	$300
Yellow on Black	$150	$600
Respray
See the full list of the available Respray options »
Skirts
Stock Skirts	$300	$600
Custom Skirts	$415	$830
Spoilers
None	$150	$300
Low Level Spoiler	$275	$550
High Level Spoiler	$350	$700
Suspension
Stock Suspension	$100	$200
Lowered Suspension	$500	$1,000
Street Suspension	$1,000	$2,000
Sport Suspension	$1,700	$3,400
Competition Suspension	$2,200	$4,400
Transmission
Stock Transmission	$100	$200
Street Transmission	$2,950	$5,900
Sports Transmission	$3,250	$6,500
Race Transmission	$4,000	$8,000
Turbo
None	$500	$1,000
Turbo Tuning	$2,500	$30,000
Wheels > Wheel Type
See the full list of the available Wheel Types options »
Wheels > Wheel Color
See the full list of the available Wheel Colors options »
Wheels > Tire Design
Stock Tires	$100	$200
Custom Tires	$2,500	$5,000
Wheels > Tire Enhancements
Standard Tires	$350	$200
Bulletproof Tires	$4,000	$25,000 (Rank 20)
Low Grip Tires	N/A	$500 (at LS Car Meet)
Wheels > Tire Smoke
See the full list of the available Tire Smoke options »
Windows
None	$100	$500
Light Smoke	$200	$1,500
Dark Smoke	$450	$3,500
Limo	$700	$5,000

Primo: GTA V Screenshots

Primo: Custom Paint Jobs