Mercedes Maybach GLS is the flagship SUV from the German luxury carmaker in India but its Maybach moniker takes things up a notch even further.
In this post, I shall list out the top 5 famous Indians who got their hands on the swanky Mercedes Maybach GLS SUV in recent times. India has traditionally been a nation where the top stars generally belong to either Cricket or Bollywood. Although things have changed in the last few years, they still remain the most influential people in the country. Their professions bring them great laurels, fame and wealth. No wonder they love to splurge on exotic items including automobiles. Let us take a look at the details of this latest case.
5 Famous Indians with Mercedes Maybach GLS
| Celebs with Mercedes Maybach GLS |
| Ajinkya Rahane |
| Shahid Kapoor |
| Rakul Preet Singh |
| Vishal Mishra |
| Taapsee Pannu |
Ajinkya Rahane
The first celeb on this list is the popular cricketer Ajinkya Rahane. He has been playing for the country since 2013. In the IPL, he plays for Chennai Super Kings. He was at spotted taking the delivery of the Mercedes Maybach GLS a few months ago. In fact, I came across the images of him with the new car on Instagram. He opted for the SUV in white colour.
Shahid Kapoor
Next up, we have Shahid Kapoor on this list of famous Indians with Mercedes Maybach GLS. Shahid chose the black colour. He was at the dealership along with his wife Mira Kapoor. The showroom staff presented the customary Mercedes-Benz gift hamper while handing over the key to the famed actor. The SUV had a garland of flowers and a bouquet on the bonnet to commemorate the occasion.
Rakul Preet Singh
Then we have Rakul Preet Singh on this desirable list. She is a prominent actor who has given numerous blockbusters in recent times. For her roles, she has even bagged prestigious awards. She is married to Jackky Bhagnani who is also an actor, film producer and entrepreneur. The two have often been spotted together during public events. Rakul even uses her other luxury cars.
Vishal Mishra
The popular ‘Pehle Bhi Main’ singer was recently seen with the opulent Mercedes Maybach GLS. He has been around in the industry for a while now. After having first appeared on the scene via a DD National reality show, he made his debut as a music composer in 2016 in a Tamil film called Devi. Thereafter, his career graph witnessed an incredible rise. Today, he is widely regarded as one of the best singers in Bollywood.
Taapsee Pannu
Finally, we have Taapsee Pannu on this list of the top 5 famous Indians who recently bought a Mercedes Maybach GLS SUV. Taapsee has established a name for herself in the industry on the back of some strong performances in hit blockbusters. In fact, she has bagged 2 Filmfare Awards and a Filmfare OTT Award. She loves to splurge on exotic automobiles.
Mercedes Maybach GLS600
The Mercedes Maybach GLS600 comes with a potent 4.0-litre Biturbo V8 petrol engine with a 48-volt system. This results in a colossal 557 hp and 730 Nm of peak power and torque. Performing the transmission duties is a 9-speed automatic transmission, sending power to all four wheels via Mercedes’ specialized 4MATIC drivetrain. This impressive powertrain propels the luxury SUV from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds. That is a testament to just how well-engineered this SUV is. If you wish to get your hands on one, you need to shell out upwards of Rs 3.35 Crore, ex-showroom.
| Specs | Mercedes Maybach GLS600 |
| Engine | 4.0L Biturbo V8 Petrol |
| Power | 557 hp |
| Torque | 770 Nm |
| Transmission | 9AT |
| Drivetrain | 4MATIC |
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