Bring Los Santos to life like never before with GTA V Extreme Draw Distance Mod 4.0. This upgrade boosts visual clarity, extends your draw distance, and enhances LOD scaling across the entire map. Compatible with GTA V Legacy, GTA V Enhanced, and all major graphic mods including Natural Vision Enhanced and QuantV.
Features:
• Works with all GTA V versions and updates
• Fully compatible with all known graphic mods
• One-parameter configuration for easy setup
• Improved city lighting and small light coronas
• Enhanced shadow and LOD distance scaling
• Optimised performance balance for smoother visuals
Installation:
Open your settings.xml file located in
DocumentsRockstar GamesGTA V
Find this line:
<MaxLodScale value="1.000000" />
Change it to:
<MaxLodScale value="2.000000" />
Save the file and exit
Optional Tip:
To prevent the game from resetting your changes, right-click the settings.xml file, choose Properties, and set it to Read-only.
Notes:
• Do not adjust the “extended distance scaling” setting in-game, or you’ll lose most of the mod’s effect.
• You need a minimum 6GB VRAM GPU (8GB recommended) for smooth gameplay at 1080p.
• Expect higher VRAM usage and a slight drop in performance due to expanded world rendering.
Changelog:
v1.1 – Reduced ped and car variety, improved draw distance and stability
v1.2 – Added separate config files for various GPUs
v1.3 – Introduced maximum vehicle and ped LOD options
v1.4 – Boosted LOD scaling and headlight draw range
v1.5 – Fixed night-time light flickering
v2.0 – Added extended shadow distance scaling
v3.0 – Compatibility for v1.0.2545/1.58, improved light draw distance
v3.2 – Added full support for QuantV and Natural Vision Evolved
v4.0 – Simplified install for Enhanced edition; all LOD and distance settings unified into a single parameter
Perfect for players who want the most realistic long-range visuals in GTA V Enhanced without complicated setup.