From Bentley to Lexus: Top 5 luxury cars owned by Amitabh Bachchan – Car News

Movie buff or not, the name Amitabh Bachchan will surely strike a chord with every Indian across the globe. A megastar of Bollywood movies, Bachchan has been enthralling cinema viewers for five and a half decades. Even at the age of 82, Bachchan remains one of the busiest actors in the country juggling multiple projects including movies, advertisements, and Kaun Banega Crorepati.

He recently grabbed headlines with his upcoming movie ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ whose trailer was launched a couple of days ago. Bachchan is also one of the most affluent actors in the country and has a long list of luxury cars in his garage. Let us look at the top five luxury cars owned by Amitabh Bachchan.

1. Land Rover Defender

The latest addition to the ‘Paa’ actor’s garage is a Land Rover Defender. Bachchan was recently seen driving his new swanky SUV which he gifted himself on his last birthday. The Defender he was driving was the top of the line, Defender 130 wrapped in custom maroon shade. Prices of the Defender 130 range between Rs 1.39  to Rs 1.46 crore (ex-showroom).

2. Rolls Royce Phantom VII

It is a well-known fact that Amitabh Bachchan is a bonafide Rolls Royce fan and has owned multiple models from the British marque over the years. However, the top of the lot has to be Rolls Royce Phantom VII.  Powered by a humongous 6.75-litre V12 engine  that makes 563 bhp and 900 Nm of peak torque, the Phantom range costs anything between Rs 9.00 to 10.50 crore (ex-showroom).

3. Bentley Continental GT

Bentley Continental GT is one of the most luxurious vehicles in the world. It is powered by a 6.0-litre 12-cylinder engine which dishes out  644 bhp and 900 Nm of peak torque. The Continental GT range costs anywhere between Rs 5.23 – 8.45 crore (ex-showroom).

4. Lexus LX 570

Bachchan owns a Toyota Land Cruiser as well as its luxury version— Lexus LX570 in his garage. The car is powered by a 5.7-liter V8 engine that produces 383 horsepower and 700 NM of peak torque.

5. Mini Cooper S

Mini Cooper is probably the smallest car in Bachchan’s garage, which was given as a gift by his son Abhishek, The car is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 189 horsepower and it carries a special number plate with a registration number ending with 2882.