The seven finalists for "Car of the Year in Europe" have been chosen

The jury of the competition "Car of the Year in Europe for 2018" has chosen the seven finalists who will compete for this award.

They are selected from 37 models and all cars were launched during 2017 and are available in at least five European markets.

Of the seven finalist models, two are German, one is Italian, one is French, one is South Korean, one is Spanish and one is Swedish.

They are Alfa Romeo Stelvio, Audi A8, BMW 5 Series, Citroen C3 Aircross, Kia Stinger, SEAT Ibiza and Volvo XC40.

The jury consists of specialists from 23 countries. The winner will be announced on March 5 at the opening of the Geneva Motor Show.