World Car of the Year 2022, Here are The Winners

Every spring, the automobile industry presents World Car Awards at the New York International Automobile Show. A panel of 12 jurors from 33 countries decides these awards. This year 2022, for the first time, the Electric Vehicles (EVs) category dominated these awards.

The Hyundai-IONIQ 5 stole the show, winning three awards out of six categories. Here are the category-wise winners of the World Car Awards 2022.

World Car of the Year 2022

Hyundai Ioniq 5

Hyundai’s space age looking EV beat 28 vehicles from all over the world to win this title. The three category finalists were Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, and Ford Mustang Mach-e. It was a close call between the Kia and Hyundai cousin EVs, but the Ioniq 5 won by seven points and became the  World Car of the Year 2022.

World Electric Car 2022

Hyundai Ioniq 5 World Electric Vehicle 2022

Hyundai Ioniq 5 also won the  World Electric Vehicle of the Year 2022 out of the 11 contenders. The Ioniq 5 beat Mercedes EQS and Audi-E-Tron GT in the final round and took hold of the trophy.

World Car Design 2022

Hyundai Ioniq 5 World Car Design 2022 

The third award that Hyundai Ioniq 5 took home was the  World Car Design of the Year 2022, won against Audi e-tron GT and Kia EV6.

World Luxury Car 2022

Mercedes-Benz EQS World Luxury Car 2022

Thanks to its premium and futuristic cabin, the Mercedes-Benz EQS earned the top place for the  World Luxury Car of the Year 2022, beating the BMW iX and Genesis GV70 in the final round. This is the fourth Luxury Car award for Mercedes-Benz. S Class, E Class, S Coupe and S Class models have won in 2021, 2017, 2015 and 2014, respectively.

World Performance Car 2022

Audi e-tron GT World Performance Car 2022

With its sporty edge, the Audi e-tron GT received the World Performance Car of the Year 2022 award, outpacing the BMW M3/M4 and Toyota GR86, also known as the Subaru BRZ.

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