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The '''Sentinel''' is a luxury sedan introduced in [[Grand Theft Auto III]]. Originally appearing as a four-door car, the Sentinel assumes the design of a sporty two-door coupe from [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] onwards.
The '''Sentinel''' is a vehicle introduced in [[Grand Theft Auto III]]. In the [[GTA III Era]], the car appears as a 4-door luxury sedan, while in the [[HD Universe]], the car appears as a 2-door sports coupe, manufactured by [[Übermacht]].


==Description==
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[[File:Sentinel-GTAIV-front.jpg|thumb|300px|A Sentinel in GTA IV (<small>[[:File:Sentinel-GTAIV-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]
[[File:Sentinel-GTAIV-front.jpg|thumb|300px|A Sentinel in GTA IV (<small>[[:File:Sentinel-GTAIV-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]]


The Sentinel in GTA IV is manufactured by [[Übermacht]] and is modeled after a [[wp:BMW 3 Series (E46)|1999–2006 BMW 3 Series]] coupe, most likely the [[wp:BMW M3#E46 M3|2001–2006 M3]], considering the bumper design. The taillights seem to be inspired by the [[wp:BMW 3 Series (E36)|older 3 Series]].
The Sentinel in GTA IV is modeled after a [[wp:BMW 3 Series (E46)|1999–2006 BMW 3 Series]] coupe, most likely the [[wp:BMW M3#E46 M3|2001–2006 M3]], considering the bumper design. The taillights seem to be inspired by the [[wp:BMW 3 Series (E36)|older 3 Series]].


Also visible are minuscule STD badges in front of the doors, near the sideskirts and front wheel wells. STD stands for "Sentinel Tuning Division", likely a play on Subaru's STi marque (odd because this vehicle, or the [[Sentinel#Sentinel "XS"|Sentinel "XS"]], does not at all resemble a Subaru) and BMW's in-house tuning division, BMW M, but also a reference to the acronym for "sexually transmitted disease".
Also visible are minuscule STD badges in front of the doors, near the sideskirts and front wheel wells. STD stands for "Sentinel Tuning Division", likely a play on Subaru's STi marque (odd because this vehicle, or the [[Sentinel#Sentinel "XS"|Sentinel "XS"]], does not at all resemble a Subaru) and BMW's in-house tuning division, BMW M, but also a reference to the acronym for "sexually transmitted disease".