Bollywood Actor Amitabh Bachchan Spotted Driving Mahindra Thar SUV: Watch Video

Bollywood megastar and actor Amitabh Bachchan is known for his taste in luxury cars and is an avid automobile enthusiast. He has a huge collection of cars in his garage ranging from Mercedes-Benz S-Class to Range Rover. However, Amitabh Bachchan was recently spotted driving a simple Mahindra Thar SUV near his home in Mumbai. A video shared by pap Manav Mangalani on Reddit shows the 80-year-old actor driving a hardtop black colored Mahindra Thar and entering his house sitting on the driver’s seat.

A typical Sunday in the life of Amitabh Bachchan
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Mahindra Thar SUV

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The Mahindra Thar SUV is a popular three-door car made by India’s largest UV manufacturer, which recently crossed the 1 lakh unit sales mark in the country. The SUV comes equipped with three different roof options, which include a hardtop, a soft top and a convertible soft top. The Mahindra Thar has achieved a 4-Star safety rating, making it India’s first off-road vehicle to achieve this level of safety.

Mahindra is also working on a 5-door Mahindra Thar, which will be more practical for Indian buyers. Mahindra offers both petrol and diesel engine options for the all-new Thar and both the engine options get a 6-speed automatic transmission. While the SUV was launched with a 4X4 system as standard, the brand has now launched the 1.5-litre Thar with a 4X2 system.

car collection of amitabh bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan has a wide range of luxury vehicles at his home, and is often seen riding a Range Rover for its luxury as well as practical appeal. However, the actor owns cars like Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Lexus LX 470, Mercedes-Benz GLS, Land Rover Range Rover Autobiography, Mini Cooper S, Toyota Camry Hybrid, Bentley Continental GT, Mercedes-Maybach S-Class and more. Mercedes-Benz V-Class.

He was once gifted a Rolls Royce by a famous director and producer after a film in which Mr. Bachchan was the lead actor. He has owned cars like Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, Toyota Land Cruiser, last generation Lexus LX, BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Porsche Cayman in the past.