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World Car Awards: 2025 WCOTY Winners Announced

World 2025 Car of the Year

The Kia EV3 has secured the 2025 World Car of the Year (WCOTY) title, surpassing the Hyundai Inster/Casper EV and BMW X3.

2025 World Electric Vehicle

The Hyundai Inster/Casper Electric emerged as the World Electric Vehicle of the Year, surpassing rivals like the Kia EV3 and the Porsche Macan Electric.

2025 World Luxury Car

The Volvo EX90 outperformed two well-known Porsches—the Macan and the Panamera—in the final round.

2025 World Performance Car

The Porsche 911 Carrera GTS clinched the World Performance Car title, edging out competitors like the BMW M5 and Taycan Turbo GT.

2025 World Urban Car

The BYD Seagull (Dolphin Mini) won the World Urban Car Award, ahead of the Hyundai Inster/Casper Electric and the Mini Cooper Electric.

2025 World Car Design of the Year

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz won World Car Design of the Year, ahead of the Kia EV3 and Toyota Land Cruiser.