# Construction Simulator 4 vs GRID™ Legends

The clearest difference is price: Construction Simulator 4 at $4.99 against GRID™ Legends's $14.99. Construction Simulator 4 also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). GRID™ Legends's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Construction Simulator 4 costs $4.99 and GRID™ Legends $14.99 up front. Construction Simulator 4 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. GRID™ Legends asks for nothing beyond the download.

GRID™ Legends holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GRID™ Legends has 535 ratings behind it against 88, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Construction Simulator 4's written reviews are positive against 64% of GRID™ Legends's.

Construction Simulator 4 ships an update weekly, GRID™ Legends every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Construction Simulator 4 | GRID™ Legends |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $14.99 |
| Rating | [3.6 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/construction-simulator-4/id1607511516/reviews) | **[4.5 (535 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-legends-deluxe-edition/id6444311205/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 88 | **535** |
| Positive reviews | 34.3% of reviews | **63.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #104 | **#11** |
| Size | 2.0 GB | 1.9 GB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [astragon Entertainment GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/433152241) | [Feral Interactive Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/402470125) |

## What reviewers say

### Construction Simulator 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/construction-simulator-4/id1607511516)

**Currently charting:** #104 Top Paid · Strategy, #120 Top Paid · Simulation (US App Store)

Experience a realistic construction simulation on a new map inspired by the North American landscape. Operate over 80 licensed vehicles and machines to complete over 100 diverse construction jobs. Build your construction empire solo or with a friend in multiplayer mode.

**Highlights:** 80+ vehicles and machines, Over 100 construction jobs, New North American-inspired map, Multiplayer mode for 2 players, Detailed cockpit views, Licensed brands and vehicles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack 01 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 02 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 03 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 04 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 05 | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Realistic simulation
- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🚜 Variety of vehicles and equipment
- 🏗️ Detailed construction tasks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔨 Glitchy vehicle and equipment behavior
- 💰 Unbalanced economy and job payouts
- 🔍 Poor tutorial and guidance
- 🖥️ Subpar graphics and performance

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when loading certain levels
- Vehicles getting stuck or behaving erratically
- Missions not progressing or completing properly
- Graphical issues and visual glitches
- Compatibility problems on some devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to skip tutorial for veteran players
- More vehicle types and customization options
- Quarry and mining jobs
- Improved AI for helper functions
- Steering wheel support


### GRID™ Legends

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-legends-deluxe-edition/id6444311205)

**Currently charting:** #11 Top Paid · Racing, #75 Top Paid · Simulation, #113 Top Grossing · Racing (US App Store)

Experience high-octane motorsport with stunning visuals and precise simulation handling. This edition includes all DLC, offering a complete racing experience with multiple disciplines, a live-action story mode, and extensive career and custom race options.

**Highlights:** High-octane motorsport simulation, All DLC included, Live-action story mode, Massive career mode, Customizable Race Creator, 10 racing disciplines, Touch, tilt, and gamepad support

**Features:** Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent graphics and performance
- 👍 Great mobile port of console game
- 🎮 Supports controllers
- 🎨 Customizable controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g. upgrade issues, crashes)
- 🔋 Overheating and performance issues on some devices
- 🌄 Inconsistent graphics quality and resolution
- 🤔 Arcade-like feel compared to previous Grid games

**Reported bugs**

- Upgrade bug in Mechanic Pass
- Crashes and freezes on some devices
- Blurry graphics on certain settings
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- Add steering wheel support
- Improve save/resume functionality
- Increase graphics and resolution options
- Implement online/multiplayer mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Construction Simulator 4 free?

Construction Simulator 4 costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is GRID™ Legends free?

GRID™ Legends costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Construction Simulator 4 or GRID™ Legends?

GRID™ Legends is rated higher. Construction Simulator 4 averages 3.6 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while GRID™ Legends averages 4.5 from 535 ratings.

### Do Construction Simulator 4 or GRID™ Legends have ads?

Neither Construction Simulator 4 nor GRID™ Legends shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Construction Simulator 4 or GRID™ Legends?

Construction Simulator 4 ships an update weekly, and GRID™ Legends every 4 weeks. Most recently, Construction Simulator 4 was updated on October 27, 2026 and GRID™ Legends on October 27, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Construction Simulator 4 or GRID™ Legends?

Construction Simulator 4 currently peaks at #104 in the App Store charts, and GRID™ Legends at #11. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*