Over the next few days we'll be looking at the finalists for the World Car of the Year 2015.
Previous winners of the prestigious WCotY title include;
2014 Audi A3
2013 VW Golf
2012 VW Up!
2011 Nissan Leaf
2010 VW Polo
2009 VW Golf
2008 Mazda 2
2007 Lexus LS 460
2006 BMW 3-series
2005 Audi A6
The short list will be cut down to a final 3 at the Geneva Motor Show and the winner is announced at the New York International Auto Show in April.