2023 What Car? Electric Car Awards showcases UK's top EVs and hybrids
【Summary】The 2023 What Car? Electric Car Awards in the UK revealed the top electric cars and plug-in hybrids. BMW, MG, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen were the most successful brands. The MG 5 EV, Porsche Taycan, and Tesla Model 3 were the most successful models, each winning two awards. The Volkswagen ID Buzz won Best electric MPV, and the Renault 5 electric hatchback won the Reader Award. The most affordable winner was the MG 4 EV SE.
The winners of the 2023 What Car? Electric Car Awards have been announced, showcasing the best new and used electric cars (EVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) in the UK.
Among the most successful brands this year were BMW, MG, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen, each taking home three awards across various categories.
Three cars stood out as the most successful models, with the MG 5 EV, Porsche Taycan, and Tesla Model 3 each winning two awards.
The MG 5 was recognized as the Best electric estate car, both as a new and used car. The Porsche Taycan claimed the titles of Best new and used performance car, while the Tesla Model 3 was named Best new and used executive car.
Volkswagen's ID Buzz was another notable winner, adding to its previous title of overall What Car? Car of the Year by winning Best electric MPV. Volkswagen also secured awards for Best used electric family car (for the ID 3) and Best used hybrid estate car (for the Passat GTE).
The most affordable new electric or hybrid winner at the awards was the MG 4 EV SE, which is currently available for £26,397 through What Car?'s free online New Car Buying service.
In addition to the professional awards, the Renault 5 electric hatchback won the Reader Award, which was determined by a public vote on What Car?'s social media channels. Participants were asked to choose their most anticipated electric model from a shortlist of 12 cars.
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