GTA 6 vs GTA 5 Map Size

Quick answer: Per Rockstar North's Rob Nelson (preview comments, Aug 27, 2026), the map is twice the size of GTA V and three times the playable area of Red Dead Redemption 2. Rockstar has not published an area in km² or miles².

What Rockstar said

"The map is twice the size of GTAV and three times that of the playable area of RDR2. The city itself is twice as big as Los Santos… the built-up area outside Vice City is eleven times the built-up area outside of Los Santos." (as relayed by GTATracker)

Regions Rockstar has named

Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga. Explore them on our interactive map.

Community estimates

Fan measurements range from about 83 to 125 km² of land, but none can be checked against an official scale, so we don't treat them as fact.

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FAQ

Is GTA 6's map bigger than GTA 5?

Yes, Rockstar North says it's twice the size.

How many square miles is GTA 6?

No official figure has been published.

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