2015 World Car Awards finalists announced

The 2015 World Car Awards will be given in April 2015 and the finalists have been announced now. The top ten finalists of the World Car of the Year (WCOTY), World Luxury Car and World Performance Car and top five finalists in World Green and World Design have been announced. From this list top three finalists will be announced at the Geneva Motor Show while the World Car winners will be awarded at the 2015 New York International Auto Show in April 2015. A jury of 75 international automotive journalists was selected and they have been testing the contenders for the past six months.

2015 World Car of the Year (WCOTY) finalists:

• BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
• Citroën C4 Cactus
• Ford Mustang
• Hyundai Genesis
• Jeep Renegade
• Mazda2
• Mercedes-Benz C-Class
• MINI 5 door / MINI 4 door
• Nissan Qashqai
• Volkswagen Passat

2015 World Luxury Car finalists:

• BMW i8
• BMW X6
• Cadillac ATS Coupe
• Cadillac Escalade / ESV
• Kia K900
• Lexus NX
• Lexus RC
• Lincoln MKC
• Mercedes-Benz S Coupe
• Range Rover Autobiography Black LWB

2015 World Performance Car finalists:

• Audi S1
• Audi S3
• Audi TT / TTS
• Bentley Continental GT Speed
• BMW M4 Coupe / M3 Sedan
• Corvette Z06
• Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat
• Jaguar F-TYPE R Coupe
• Lexus RC-F
• Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

2015 World Green Car finalists:

• BMW i8
• Hyundai x35 / Tucson Fuel Cell
• Kia Soul EV
• Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine
• Volkswagen Golf GTE

2015 World Car Design of the Year finalists:

• BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
• Citroën C4 Cactus
• Mercedes-Benz C-Class
• Porsche Macan
• Volvo XC90