2023 World Car of the Year

World Car of the Year: Vehicles eligible for World Car of the Year must be produced in volumes of at least 10,000 units/year, must be priced below the luxury-car level in their primary markets, and must be “on-sale” in at least two major markets (China, Europe, India, Japan, Korea, Latin America, USA) on at least two separate continents within the period January 1, 2022 and March 30, 2023. Multi-category Entries: Vehicles in the World Performance Car, World Urban Car, World Electric Vehicle and World Car Design of the Year categories may also be contenders in the overall “World Car of the Year” class, depending on type and pricing. All vehicles eligible for other World Car award categories are automatically eligible for World Car Design of the Year.
Winner:
	Hyundai Ioniq 6 [View High Res Image]
Top 3 In The World:
	BMW X1 / iX1 [View High Res Image]
	Kia Niro [View High Res Image]
Finalists:
	Alfa Romeo Tonale [View High Res Image]
	BMW 2 Series Coupé [View High Res Image]
	Honda HR-V (NA) / ZR-V (JP, CH, ASEAN) [View High Res Image]
	Mazda CX-60 [View High Res Image]
	Mercedes-Benz C [View High Res Image]
	Nissan Ariya [View High Res Image]
	Nissan Z [View High Res Image]

Candidates:
	Aiways U6
	Aiways U6
	Chery Omoda 5
	Chery Tiggo8 Pro
	Citroen C3
	Citroen C5 X
	Honda CR-V
	Honda Vezel (JP, CH) / HRV (ASEAN) / HRV e:HEV (EU
	Jeep Meridian / Commander (IND, LATAM)
	MG Mulan / MG4 EV
	ORA Funky Cat / Haomao
	Smart #1
	Subaru Solterra
	Suzuki S-Cross
	Toyota bZ4X
	Toyota Crown
	VinFast VF8
	Volkswagen Taigo/Nivus
	Volkswagen Virtus
	WEY Coffee 01 / Mocha