How to Tune Your Gearbox in Car Parking Multiplayer
Gearbox settings in Car Parking Multiplayer control how your car shifts gears, directly affecting acceleration and top speed. This guide provides starting-point gear ratios for 10 popular cars โ from the Koenigsegg Jesko to the Bugatti Chiron โ along with general tuning principles for drag racing, drifting, and free roam.
A note on these numbers: gearbox settings depend heavily on your specific car, driving style, and the exact challenge you’re tackling. Treat the values below as a tested starting point to fine-tune from, not a guaranteed universal “best” setting โ every car handles a little differently once you’re actually driving it.
What Are Gearbox Settings?
Gearbox settings control how your car shifts gears, which affects acceleration, top speed, and how your car handles different situations. Adjusting these lets you tailor a car to your driving style or to a specific challenge โ drag races, parking precision, or free roam cruising.
Before you start tweaking:
- Acceleration vs. top speed โ do you need a fast start or a higher ceiling?
- Terrain โ highway, off-road, and city driving all benefit from different setups.
- Car type โ heavier vehicles need different tuning than lightweight sports cars.
Gearbox Settings by Car Type
| Car Type | Tuning Priority | Examples From This List |
|---|---|---|
| Hypercars | Top speed, high final gear | Koenigsegg Jesko, Bugatti Chiron, Bugatti Veyron, Koenigsegg Agera R |
| Sports/Luxury | Balanced acceleration + speed | Porsche 911, Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, BMW M3 |
| Race Cars | Rapid acceleration, sequential shifts | Mercedes AMG F1 |
| Drift/Muscle | Precise low-gear control | Ford Hoonicorn Mustang |
| Hybrid Performance | Instant torque response | McLaren P1 |
If you don’t own one of the exact 10 cars below, find the closest match by type in this table as your starting point.
Gearbox Settings of 10 Popular Cars In Car Parking Multiplayer

1. Koenigsegg Jesko
A hypercar built for cutting-edge aerodynamics and raw speed โ also widely regarded as the best car in Car Parking Multiplayer. The sequential transmission and short early gear ratios improve acceleration, while the higher final drive maximizes top-end speed for long stretches of road.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 4.00 |
| 2nd | 2.80 |
| 3rd | 2.00 |
| 4th | 1.50 |
| 5th | 1.20 |
| 6th | 1.00 |
| 7th | 0.80 |
| Final Drive | 3.00 |

2. Porsche 911
A classic sports car balancing performance, grace, and style โ strong for both tight parking situations and open-road speed. The dual-clutch transmission gives quick, seamless gear changes for maintaining momentum through corners.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.50 |
| 2nd | 2.30 |
| 3rd | 1.60 |
| 4th | 1.20 |
| 5th | 0.95 |
| 6th | 0.75 |
| Final Drive | 3.20 |

3. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
A luxury supercar combining comfort with top-tier performance. The automatic transmission keeps things smooth in city or open-road driving, while longer gear ratios add stability at high speed.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.90 |
| 2nd | 2.70 |
| 3rd | 2.00 |
| 4th | 1.50 |
| 5th | 1.10 |
| 6th | 0.90 |
| Final Drive | 3.30 |

4. Mercedes AMG F1
A lightweight, aerodynamic race car built for pure racing performance โ also one of the fastest cars in Car Parking Multiplayer. The sequential transmission enables swift gear changes suited to high-speed racing demands.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.50 |
| 2nd | 2.40 |
| 3rd | 1.80 |
| 4th | 1.40 |
| 5th | 1.10 |
| 6th | 0.90 |
| 7th | 0.75 |
| Final Drive | 3.00 |

5. Ford Hoonicorn Mustang
A heavily modified Mustang with a twin-turbo V8, built for extreme performance and drifting. The manual transmission gives precise control over gear changes โ essential for executing controlled drifts.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.60 |
| 2nd | 2.50 |
| 3rd | 1.80 |
| 4th | 1.30 |
| 5th | 1.00 |
| 6th | 0.85 |
| Final Drive | 3.40 |
6. BMW M3
A blend of luxury and liveliness that works well for both high-speed driving and precise parking tasks. Tuning it around a balanced gear spread keeps it responsive across scenarios.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.80 |
| 2nd | 2.60 |
| 3rd | 1.90 |
| 4th | 1.40 |
| 5th | 1.10 |
| 6th | 0.90 |
| Final Drive | 3.20 |
7. Bugatti Chiron
Powered by an 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged W16 engine, the Chiron is one of the fastest production cars in the world in real life โ and one of CPM’s standout hypercars. The tighter early gears help manage its sheer power off the line.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.00 |
| 2nd | 2.10 |
| 3rd | 1.60 |
| 4th | 1.20 |
| 5th | 0.95 |
| 6th | 0.75 |
| 7th | 0.60 |
| Final Drive | 3.00 |
8. Bugatti Veyron
Once the fastest production car in the world, the Veyron pairs its quad-turbocharged W16 engine with a gearbox setup built for sustained high-speed stability.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.20 |
| 2nd | 2.30 |
| 3rd | 1.70 |
| 4th | 1.30 |
| 5th | 1.00 |
| 6th | 0.80 |
| 7th | 0.65 |
| Final Drive | 2.90 |
9. McLaren P1
A hybrid hypercar combining a twin-turbo V8 with an electric motor for instant torque. Gearing is tuned to take advantage of that immediate power delivery.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.40 |
| 2nd | 2.40 |
| 3rd | 1.80 |
| 4th | 1.40 |
| 5th | 1.10 |
| 6th | 0.90 |
| 7th | 0.70 |
| Final Drive | 3.10 |
10. Koenigsegg Agera R
A Swedish hypercar with a twin-turbo V8, built for extraordinary acceleration and top speed โ one of the fastest cars in the game.
| Gear | Ratio |
|---|---|
| 1st | 3.80 |
| 2nd | 2.60 |
| 3rd | 1.90 |
| 4th | 1.40 |
| 5th | 1.10 |
| 6th | 0.85 |
| 7th | 0.70 |
| Final Drive | 3.20 |
Gearbox Settings for different modes
Tips for Perfect Gearbox Settings
Mistakes to avoid
Conclusion
Mastering gearbox settings takes some trial and error, but the payoff is real โ once you find the right configuration for a car, the difference in performance is noticeable. Use the settings above as your starting point, adjust based on your own driving feel, and don’t be afraid to tweak until it clicks.
Want to put your tuned cars to the test? Learn how to drift like a pro in Car Parking Multiplayer using your dialed-in setups.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do gearbox settings save automatically, or do I need to re-enter them each session?
Settings are generally saved per car once configured โ but it’s worth double-checking after major game updates, since tuning menus can occasionally reset.
2. Can I use these settings on a similar car if I don’t own the exact model listed?
Yes โ use the car-type table above to find the closest match by category (hypercar, sports car, race car, etc.) as a reasonable starting point.
3. What’s the difference between gear ratio and final drive?
Gear ratios control how each gear (1st through 6th/7th) affects acceleration at different speeds; final drive is a multiplier applied across all gears that primarily affects overall top speed.
4. Do gearbox settings reset after a game update?
It’s possible, depending on the update โ check your settings after any major version change rather than assuming they’ve carried over.
