South Indian superstar Thalapathy Vijay has now arrived on the scene with a splash after buying the ultra-luxe BMW i7 xDrive 60 in signature style!
This is not just any electric sedan that Vijay is bringing home; it is one giant leap into the eco-friendly world of mobility.
Timing the Purchase of BMW i7 xDrive 60: Post-‘Leo’ Triumph
A blast from the past headlines, Thalapathy Vijay, created a buzz in January 2024 after he purchased the BMW i7 xDrive 60 for his already stunning car stable. It all adds up to Leo in no time at all, proving to be a massive hit at the box office, sending his popularity rocketing even further into orbit.
His timing couldn’t have been better, given that he has just signed a film for The Greatest Of All Time, for which he is said to have pocketed a cool ₹200 crore, making him the highest-paid actor in South India. Priced between ₹2.13 crore and ₹2.5 crore, the i7 is what a man who likes his luxury to have purpose will be interested in.
Vijay’s action was not only a recognition of festivity but also a significant move in driving meaningful change toward sustainable automotive choices.
BMW i7 xDrive 60: A Brief Overview
BMW i7 xDrive 60 is a high-performance electric sedan which sets a new benchmark for luxury driving. Featuring a pair of electric motors, along with a 101.7 kWh battery, it provides a driving range of up to 625 km per charge.
Producing 544 bhp, the e-tron colonial rush accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.7 seconds for performance-based sustainability. On the inside, the i7 has a luxurious interior highlighted by a 31.3-inch 8K “cinema” screen, next-level digital displays, and advanced driver-assistance systems.
An EV that mixes sumptuous comfort with class luxury and advanced technology, making it a perfect fit for Thalapathy Vijay, who is known for his unmatched taste.
Vijay’s Motivations Behind the Switch to EV
Thalapathy Vijay’s move to the BMW i7 xDrive 60 is not just a lavish move but a mindful shift for a better sustainable lifestyle. Renowned for his impeccable style, actor Vijay has always been associated with luxury cars, and now his coming out of electric cars would definitely make the world proud of his choices.
With its zero-emissions electric motor and phenomenal range, the i7 combines the latest technology with responsible driving.
Vijay’s own choice speaks to his changing personal and professional philosophy, which is that luxury and social service can be harmonious. He’s been clear that people need to prepare for the future, and going for a BMW i7 would create an image of a trendsetter whose actions lead instead of following others who think they are ahead of their game.
In a scenario where there are many high-profile early adopters of electric cars, Vijay’s purchase could influence many others to see the advantages of driving a cleaner, greener vehicle rather than other boring automotive modes of transportation.
A Glimpse into Vijay’s Car Collection
Thalapathy Vijay loves luxury cars, and his garage reflects his love of the same. His garage also houses one of the luxurious cars, namely the Rolls-Royce Ghost, Audi A8 L, BMW 7-Series, and Mercedes-Benz GLA, along with the BMW i7.
All these cars speak loudly of him not just as a South Indian icon but also as one with a finer taste for luxury.
Thalapathy Vijay’s acquisition of the BMW i7 xDrive 60 is not just about luxury but a strong message to use sustainable technology and to do so in style. Vijay by opting for an electric vehicle, not only demonstrates his care for the environment but also sets an example for others in the industry.
