GRID MPX V2
Best premium steering wheel for competitive sim racers seeking ultimate customization.
The GRID MPX V2 is a premium sim racing steering wheel designed for immersive feedback and exceptional quality. It features a full aluminum construction with a 5mm carbon fiber front plate, offering superior rigidity and a lightweight feel. The wheel is equipped with custom-ordered encoders, APEM switches with RGB LEDs, and Otto P9 buttons, all meeting industry-leading specifications. With 87 individually colorable LEDs and adjustable paddle shifters and clutches, the MPX V2 provides extensive customization. It connects via USB and is compatible with all PC wheelbases, backed by a 3-year warranty.
$1199.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
140
/ 346
#140 in Racing Simulator Steering Wheels
Price vs Category Average
+130%
Above average
Grips
Custom overmolded PU grips with an anti-static mixture
/ Custom overmolded PU grips with an anti-static mixture
Who it's for
- Competitive sim racers demanding long-term hardware durability
- Advanced drivers needing complex control mapping for endurance racing
- Plug-and-play users seeking reliable, low-latency performance
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists prioritizing value over premium materials
- Sim racers wanting an all-in-one, ready-to-use steering solution
- Casual players intimidated by complex software configuration
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
CNC aluminum and carbon fiber construction provide a rock-solid, flex-free experience.
Input Tactility
APEM switches and ELMA encoders deliver professional-grade, satisfying mechanical feedback.
Telemetry Integration
Eighty-seven addressable LEDs offer deep, immersive data visualization during intense racing.
Ergonomic Customization
Adjustable shifters and clutches ensure a perfect fit for any hand.
Grip Comfort
Overmolded PU grips provide excellent traction and comfort for long sessions.
Platform Compatibility
Universal USB connectivity ensures seamless integration with any PC wheelbase setup.
Key Specs
Grips
Custom overmolded PU grips with an anti-static mixture
Construction
Aluminum CNC throughout
Frontplate
5mm carbon fiber
7-Way Switches
2x 7-Way switches
Switches
8 x 650gf APEM switches (4 RGB LEDs per)
Encoders
9x ELMA custom spec encoders with push (11 RGB LEDs per on front)
LEDs
87 Telemetry controllable RGB LEDs
Shifters
Signature height and paddle mounting width adjustable single magnet paddle shifters
Features
- Full aluminum construction for superior rigidity and light weight
- 5mm carbon fiber front plate
- Custom-ordered encoders and switches meeting industry-leading specifications
- 87 individually colorable RGB LEDs for personalized themes
- Adjustable single magnet paddle shifters and clutches
- High-quality APEM switches and ELMA encoders
- Includes custom sticker pack for personalization
- Backed by a 3-year warranty
- Custom overmolded PU grips
- Aluminum CNC construction
- 5mm carbon fiber frontplate
- 8 x 650gf APEM switches
- 9x ELMA custom spec encoders
- 87 Telemetry controllable RGB LEDs
- Signature paddle shifters and clutches
- 1700 grams weight
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the GRID MPX V2 by Sim Lab for its exceptional build quality and sophisticated design. Users frequently highlight the premium materials, such as carbon fiber and aluminum, which contribute to a robust and durable feel. The wheel's ergonomic design and precise button feedback enhance the immersive sim racing experience. While a premium investment, its superior craftsmanship and reliable performance are often cited as justifying the cost for dedicated enthusiasts seeking a high end peripheral.
Know before you buy
Yes, the wheel is compatible with all PC-based wheelbases. It connects via a standard USB interface using a 6-pin Lumberg connector.
Absolutely. Both the paddle shifters and the dual clutches feature adjustable height and mounting width, allowing you to fine-tune the ergonomics to your specific preference.
The LEDs are telemetry-controllable and can be fully customized using Sim-Lab's Race Director software. This allows you to set personalized themes and configure visual feedback based on your in-game telemetry data.
The MPX V2 features custom overmolded PU grips. These are designed with an anti-static mixture to ensure a comfortable, consistent feel during long racing sessions.
The wheel uses high-end components, including 8 x 650gf APEM switches and 9 custom-spec ELMA encoders. These are industry-leading parts chosen specifically for their tactile feedback and long-term durability.
Yes, the package includes a 6 x 70mm hub spacer with a 50mm length, which provides the necessary offset for most standard sim racing setups.
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