ONX Vapid Sandstorm D205 | FiveM Non-ELS Police Interceptor

Built as a true FiveM non-ELS police interceptor, the ONX Vapid Sandstorm D205 is a scratch-made flagship cruiser engineered to anchor an entire roleplay department. Crafted by Tidemo with contributions from WiseGuy and JunkyWRX, this 2024 Sandstorm drops the unmistakable silhouette of a modern American interceptor utility straight into Los Santos with the polish you only get from a real custom build. Every panel, every interior loadout, every antenna mount was modeled to hold up under genuine RP scrutiny — close inspections, traffic stops, K9 deployments, the works. This is the kind of lore-friendly LEO platform departments get built around, not just another reskinned cruiser sitting in the motor pool.

🚓 What Makes This FiveM Non-ELS Police Interceptor Stand Apart

The Sandstorm D205 is engineered to behave like a flagship vehicle for an entire server. With 200+ tuning parts wired into native game extras and mod categories, your officers can spec a slicktop unmarked, a kitted SWAT response unit, a K9 cruiser, a county sheriff rig, or a full state patrol unit — all from the same single model. The 5-digit colorable callsign system, ALPR-equipped lightbars, and complete LSPD, LSSD, and SAHP livery support mean your departments stop feeling like palette swaps and start reading as distinct agencies. Add scratch-built handling tuned for the RP realism/arcade balance sweet spot, plus Rockstar-style dirt and crash mapping, and you have a vehicle that plays as well as it presents.

✨ Headline Highlights

The defining traits of this build — each one tuned to slot cleanly into an active roleplay server:

• 🚨 Non-ELS lighting — server-friendly with zero client ELS dependency

• 🏙️ Lore-friendly scratch-made model for authentic GTA V fitment

• 🎨 2K liveries quality-balanced for in-game performance

• 🛞 Custom wheels (AWD Vapid) dialed in for the signature Sandstorm stance

• 🔧 200+ customization options via modkit and extras — no custom menu scripts required

• ⚙️ Universal consistent parts matched to the ONX EVP and Gabz fleet (lightbars, antennas, consoles, cages, tags)

• ⚡ Optimized assets with full LODs, tuned polycounts, and compressed textures

• 💥 Rockstar-style dirt and crash mapping paired with custom handling that blends RP realism with arcade balance

🛠️ Major Features

This is where the depth of the build really shows. Every option below configures in-game through your customization menu using native extras and mod categories — clean toggles, no scripting overhead:

• 🔢 Callsign system — 5-digit, editable, fully colorable for unique unit identification

• 🚦 Lightbar variants with ALPR attachments and slicktop/undercover options

• 🔀 One vehicle model that doubles as LEO, EMS, DOC, Federal, Unmarked, and Decomissioned

• 🎨 Two-tone paint independent of livery (single and two-tone both supported)

• 🛡️ Departments & liveries: LSPD, LSSD, SAHP

• 🏷️ 16 unit tags — Supervisor, Command, Warden, Paramedic, SWAT, Gang Unit, K9, Caution K9 (colorable and red reflective variants)

• 🚔 Exterior options: ram bars by jurisdiction and player-controlled spotlights

• 💻 50+ interior loadouts covering consoles, radios, siren controllers, laptop setups, dash radar, and divider/roof/trunk gun racks

• 🐕 K9-ready with primary and secondary paintable split K9/suspect seating, full K9 layout, window bars and dividers

• 📡 Antenna arrays — regular, specialist, and tactical wobble variants for city, county, and state units

• 🧰 Trunk layouts with animated lockboxes, drawers, and organized or messy presentations

• 🎛️ Native UX — labeled extras and mod categories for fast in-game toggling

• 👮 Matching uniforms — liveries align with the ONX EUP Clothing Pack

• 📚 Livery templates and install guides included so you can brand for your own departments

⚡ Performance & Server Integration

The whole package is engineered to drop into a live server without becoming a load problem:

• 🚨 Non-ELS lighting with synced patterns and no duplicate model spam

• 🗜️ Full LODs across the model with optimized textures (YTD ≤ 1024; embedded liveries ≤ 2048)

• 🏁 Realism/Arcade handling tuned for believable street behavior without sacrificing playability

• 🧩 Drag-and-drop add-on resource structure with standard start order — works with common frameworks

📊 Developer Specifications

Exact figures so you know precisely what you're loading into your server before installation:

Shared mod parts library

• 227 yft mod parts totaling 35.21MB

• L0 max polycount: 9,451

• L0–L2 LODs included for all mod parts

Vapid Sandstorm D205 (2022–2024) file sizes

• onx_polsand_hi.yft: 3.1MB

• onx_polsand.yft: 2.9MB

• onx_polsand.ytd: 1.6MB

• 98 yft mod parts: < 0.5MB

Model polycount by LOD

• L0: 123,252

• L1: 60,458

• L2: 24,252

• L3: 8,402

• L4: 1,250

Textures

• YTD resolution: Max 1024x1024

• YTD texture count: 51

• YFT resolution for embedded liveries: Max 2048x2048

🏷️ Spawn Code

The vehicle ships with a single unified spawn name that covers every department, loadout, and configuration through in-game customization — one model, every variant:

• onx_polsand — Vapid Sandstorm D205 Police Interceptor Utility (configurable into LSPD, LSSD, or SAHP via livery and extras; also covers LEO, EMS, DOC, Federal, Unmarked, and Decomissioned setups)

🔧 Compatibility, Installation & Terms

This is a drag-and-drop add-on resource that lives alongside your existing fleet. The build slots cleanly into common framework setups — QBCore compatible, ESX compatible, and Qbox compatible servers — and uses an in-game customization menu to configure lightbars, liveries, ALPR, cages, consoles, antennas, trunks, and tags. Game Build 3095 is required to unlock the VMT_LIGHTBAR category for the custom ALPR and lightbar options. Use is restricted to licensed subscriber servers only with assets granted in your Cfx keymaster portal; reuploading, resale, rebranding (other than liveries and textures), and redistribution outside your subscribed servers are prohibited. Support and full documentation are included.

Quick installation

• Add the ONX vehicle resources to your server's resources folder and create a folder called [onx_vehicles].

• Add ensure [onx_vehicles] to your server.cfg.

• Use a customization menu to configure lightbars, liveries, ALPR, cages, consoles, antennas, trunks, and tags in game.

• Add the VMT_LIGHTBAR category to your customization menu (introduced in build 3095) to access the custom ALPR and lightbar options.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this vehicle truly non-ELS?

A: Yes. The Sandstorm D205 uses non-ELS lighting with server-friendly synced patterns and no client ELS dependency. Your players don't need to install or maintain ELS at all to use it.

Q: What frameworks does it work with?

A: It's a drag-and-drop add-on resource that works with common frameworks including QBCore, ESX, and Qbox compatible servers. All configuration happens in-game through your existing customization menu — no custom menu scripts are required to access the 200+ tuning parts.

Q: Do I need a specific game build to use every feature?

A: Game Build 3095 is required to access the VMT_LIGHTBAR category, which unlocks the custom ALPR and lightbar options. Servers on older builds can still run the vehicle, but those specific lightbar and ALPR features depend on build 3095.

Q: Can I brand the vehicle for my own custom departments?

A: Yes. Livery templates and install guides are included so your art team can build LSPD, LSSD, SAHP — or fully custom — department liveries to fit your server's lore. Two-tone paint independent of livery gives you another layer of department identity to work with.

Q: How many configurations does one vehicle actually cover?

A: A single Sandstorm spawn can be configured as LEO, EMS, DOC, Federal, Unmarked, or Decomissioned, across 16 unit tag variants and 50+ interior loadouts, with 200+ tuning parts and two-tone paint independent of the livery. One model effectively becomes your entire patrol division.

🚓 The Bottom Line

For server owners building a serious LEO division, the Sandstorm D205 isn't just another fleet vehicle — it's the chassis your entire police presence can be built around. Configure once per department, save the loadouts, and watch your officers stop swapping cruisers and start owning their callsigns. This is what a true lore friendly police SUV looks like when scratch-made craft meets 200+ working extras and a non-ELS lighting system that actually behaves. Drop it in, brand it up, and let your departments finally feel like departments.