Auto Trader New car awards 2022

Voted for by over 156,500 UK car buyers!

Discover this year's winners and why they won

New Car of the Year
Polestar Polestar 2

Find out why the Polestar Polestar 2 is the 2022 winner of the New Car of the Year award.

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Most Loved Car
Polestar Polestar 2

Find out why the Polestar Polestar 2 is the 2022 winner of the Most Loved Car award.

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Best Car for New Drivers
Ford Puma

Find out why the Ford Puma is the 2022 winner of the Best Car for New Drivers award.

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Best Car for Families
Audi e-tron

Find out why the Audi e-tron is the 2022 winner of the Best Car for Families award.

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Best 7 Seater
Kia Sorento

Find out why the Kia Sorento is the 2022 winner of the Best 7 Seater award.

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Best Car for City Drivers
MG MG HS

Find out why the MG MG HS is the 2022 winner of the Best Car for City Drivers award.

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Best Car for Long Distances
SKODA Kodiaq

Find out why the SKODA Kodiaq is the 2022 winner of the Best Car for Long Distances award.

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Most Fun Car to Drive
Alfa Romeo Giulia

Find out why the Alfa Romeo Giulia is the 2022 winner of the Most Fun Car to Drive award.

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Best Car for Dog Owners
MG MG5

Find out why the MG MG5 is the 2022 winner of the Best Car for Dog Owners award.

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Best Car for Towing
Volvo XC40

Find out why the Volvo XC40 is the 2022 winner of the Best Car for Towing award.

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Best Luxury Car
Audi RS6 Avant

Find out why the Audi RS6 Avant is the 2022 winner of the Best Luxury Car award.

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Best Hybrid Car
Renault Arkana

Find out why the Renault Arkana is the 2022 winner of the Best Hybrid Car award.

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Best Premium Electric Car
Polestar Polestar 2

Find out why the Polestar Polestar 2 is the 2022 winner of the Best Premium Electric Car award.

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Best Value Electric Car
SKODA Enyaq

Find out why the SKODA Enyaq is the 2022 winner of the Best Value Electric Car award.

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Car Brand with the Best Tech
Tesla

Find out why Tesla is the 2022 winner of the Car Brand with the Best Tech award.

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Best Value New Car
Dacia Duster

Find out why the Dacia Duster is the 2022 winner of the Best Value New Car award.

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Best Value Brand
Dacia

Find out why Dacia is the 2022 winner of the Best Value Brand award.

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Most Reliable Brand
Lexus

Find out why Lexus is the 2022 winner of the Most Reliable Brand award.

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Most Loved Brand
Porsche

Find out why Porsche is the 2022 winner of the Most Loved Brand award.

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The Erin Baker Award
Vauxhall Mokka-e

Find out why the Vauxhall Mokka-e is the 2022 winner of the The Erin Baker Award award.

The Rory Reid Award
BMW iX

Find out why the BMW iX is the 2022 winner of the The Rory Reid Award award.

Sustainability Initiative Award
Nissan

Find out why Nissan is the 2022 winner of the Sustainability Initiative Award award.

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