Cape Town – Springbok star Eben Etzebeth is trending on social media due to his recent Instagram posts, particularly one showcasing him with a coveted Mercedes-Benz G63 Grand Edition, which has a base price of R5.4 million.
“So great experiencing the G-Wagon Grand Edition while visiting Johannesburg! Thank you @mercedesbenzsa fam ! 😁🙏,” hecaptioned the post.
This luxury vehicle, of which only 20 units are in South Africa, features a powerful AMG 4.0-litre biturbo petrol V8 engine and can accelerate from 0 to 100 kph in 4.5 seconds.
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Fans and celebrities, including Rachel Kolisi, praised the car, while others commented on its high price tag.
According to The South African, Etzebeth is known for his partnership with Mercedes-Benz and has previously shared posts featuring other high-end models.
He has also been seen driving a V8-powered GLS 63, valued at R4.2 million, and was gifted a Mercedes-Benz GLE 400 D after the Rugby World Cup.
His wife reportedly owns a GLC 300 D model.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu
