Previous Winners
2011
Nissan Leaf
257 points
2nd Place
Alfa Romeo Giulietta - 248 points
3rd Place
Opel/Vauxhall Meriva - 244 points
Nissan Leaf, the first full electric vehicle finalist in this contest, is the Car of the Year 2011. As it has been usual in recent years, it was a close victory, with 257 points, against the 248 points of Alfa Romeo Giulietta. Opel/Vauxhall Meriva took the third place, with 244 points.
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