Scam 1992 Director Hansal Mehta Buys Mercedes-Benz GLS

The connection of Bollywood celebrities with opulent automobiles keeps on getting stronger with each passing day.

Iconic director Hansal Mehta recently purchased an ostentatious Mercedes-Benz GLS. The luxury SUV is the pinnacle of opulence when it comes to exotic SUVs from the German carmaker. Hansal Mehta is one of the biggest and the most successful directors in India. He commenced his career with the television show Khana Khazana. Thereafter, he began his journey into cinema and made blockbusters like Aligarh, Lootere, Faraaz, Omerta, and Scoop. In fact, for Shahid, he bagged the prestigious National Film Award for Best Direction. He also directed the hit web series Scam 1992 for which he received Filmfare OTT Award. With numerous other acclaims to his name, he is a renowned face in the country.

Hansal Mehta Buys Mercedes-Benz GLS

The details of this news emerge from autohangar on Instagram. The image captures the director taking the keys to his swanky new luxury SUV. With the keys, the dealership staff is handing over a gift hamper to Hansal as well. This is, sort of, a tradition, especially when you buy a high-end opulent automobile. In addition to that, you would often witness the cake-cutting ceremony organized by the dealership to make the entire experience memorable for the car buyers. While we don’t see it in the pics, I am certain that the staff would’ve arranged all those shenanigans.

Mercedes-Benz GLS

Mercedes-Benz GLS is the S-Class of SUVs. Hence, it offers a myriad of modern tech and convenience amenities to pamper the occupants. Some of the top highlights include upscale upholstery, cutting-edge technology and connectivity features, enhanced practicality with a third row of seating, abundant use of top-notch materials, a high-end audio system, multiple touchscreen displays, Mercedes’ latest operating system and more. You will have a feeling of extravagance due to the cabin layout and functionalities on offer.

Under its hood, the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 4MATIC draws power from a potent 3.0-litre 6-cylinder turbo diesel engine which generates a decent 362 hp and 750 Nm of peak power and torque. Performing the transmission duties is a sporty 9-speed automatic gearbox. Being the flagship model in the Mercedes-Benz lineup, it comes with the 4MATIC all-wheel-drive configuration. This propels the large vehicle from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds. To keep the occupants comfortable, the SUV is equipped with air suspension. The over 5.2 m-long SUV has a wheelbase of a decent 2.78 m. The prices range from Rs 1.32 Crore to Rs 1.37 Crore, ex-showroom.

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