2015 What Car? Car of the Year

Skoda Fabia wins prestigious What Car? Car of the Year award, plus get all the category winners.

The victorious Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI 90 SE model’s engine was praised by the channel of judges for its punchy and flexible performance with impressive efficiency credentials.

The Fabia also beat its main rivals –  the Ford Fiesta and VW Polo –  in the small car class.

The new Land Rover’s Discovery Sport won the inaugural What Car? Car of the Year Safety Award, presented in conjunction with Thatcham Research – the UK’s only Euro NCAP crash test centre.

2015 winners

CAR OF THE YEAR – Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI 90 SE

CITY CAR – Hyundai i10 1.2 Premium

SMALL CAR – Skoda Fabia 1.2 TSI 90 SE

FAMILY CAR – Skoda Octavia 1.2 TSI 105 SE

ELECTRIC CAR – Audi A3 e-tron

COUPE – Audi TT 2.0 TFSI Sport

ESTATE CAR – Ford Mondeo Estate 1.6 TDCi 120 Econetic Zetec

MPV – Citroen Grand C4 Picasso 1.6 e-HDi 115 Exclusive

HOT HATCH – Ford Fiesta ST-2

CONVERTIBLE – Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.4 TFSI 150 Sport

SMALL SUV – Nissan Qashqai 1.5 dCi 110 N-tec 2WD

LARGE SUV – Range Rover Sport SDV6 HSE

EXECUTIVE CAR – BMW 520d SE automatic

SPORTS CAR – Porsche Boxster 2.7

LUXURY CAR – Mercedes-Benz S350 CDI Bluetec L SE Line

SAFETY – Land Rover Discovery Sport

What Car? Car of the Year is staged in association with Warranty Direct.