Mercedes Benz G-Wagon isn’t merely a car but a statement of opulence combined with military ruggedness. From its unmatched off-road capabilities to a luxurious cabin experience, the G-Wagon is a benchmark for all modern luxury SUVs. These reasons make it favourite among the wealthy citizens of India.
Here’s a look at some of the prominent celebrities including actors, cricketers, and businessmen who own a Mercedes G-Wagon in India.
Ranbir Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor is one of the most talented and versatile actors currently in India. The Animal actor owns the top of the line G63 AMG of the previous generation G-Wagon which comes powered by a massive 5.5 litre V8 bi-turbo petrol engine. This motor generates 544 bhp and 760 Nm of peak torque.
Hardik Pandya
Ace Indian cricketer– Hardik Pandya never misses out on an opportunity to flaunt his G-Wagon. Priced early above Rs 1.50 crore for the base variant, it is powered by a 4.0 litre bi-turbo V8 petrol engine generating 585 bhp and 850 Nm of peak torque, replacing the older 5.5-litre unit. The cricketer was recently spotted onboard his G-Wagon leaving the stadium after the World Cup 2023 along with his brother Krunal Pandya.
Anant Ambani
Son of business tycoon and chairman of Reliance industries, Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani also owns a G63 AMG.
Sara Ali Khan
Unlike other celebrities, who prefer the G63 AMG, Sara Ali Khan has opted for the G350d variant of G-Wagon. Despite being a lower variant, it costs Rs 1.72 crore (ex-showroom, last recorded price). This version is powered by a 3.0-litre diesel engine which pumps out 282 bhp and 600 Nm of peak torque while being mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission.
Shreyas Iyer
Another cricketer in this list is Shreyas Iyer who owns a G63 AMG. The right-handed middle-order batsman has equipped his G-Wagon with a Brabus kit which makes it a more potent machine in off-road conditions.
Prithviraj Sukumaran
A leading actor of the Malayalam film industry, Prithviraj Sukumaran got hold of the current generation G63 AMG last year. Interestingly, Prithviraj bought a used G63 AMG which should have saved him some money.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Former India cricketer and captain, Mahendra Single Dhoni is the latest celeb to join this list. Dhoni recently added a new black-coloured G63 AMG G-Wagon with the registration number plate 0007 to his long arsenal of exotic cars.
