ICOTY 2024 Contenders Revealed: Hyundai Verna, Citroen C3 Aircross, BMW i7 And More
This year’s list includes almost every category of car, from the likes of the MG Comet EV to the BMW M2
It’s been quite a year in the India automotive space with an impressive set of new cars that entered the market across various segments, including EVs. That also means it’s time for the industry experts to identify the best of the bunch as part of the annual Indian Car Of The Year (ICOTY) awards. Let’s look at the final nominees for each of the three categories of the ICOTY 2024:
| Indian Car Of The Year (Overall) |
Premium Car Award (ICOTY) |
Green Car Award (ICOTY) |
| BMW 7 Series |
Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
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| Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
Citroen eC3 |
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| Lexus LX |
Mahindra XUV400 |
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| Land Rover Range Rover Sport |
MG Comet |
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| Mercedes-Benz GLC |
BMW i7 |
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| Volvo C40 Recharge |
BYD Atto 3 |
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| Citroen C3 Aircross |
BMW M2 |
Volvo C40 Recharge |
| BMW X1 |
Mercedes-Benz EQE (SUV) |
The brand with the most number of nominated models this year is BMW, with a total of 4 entrants, including its flagship EV, the i7. Meanwhile, the list of main ICOTY candidates continues to be dominated by SUVs, while the others include 1 sedan, 1 hybrid MPV, and a compact 2-door EV.
In order to decide the winners of the ICOTY 2024 awards, there is a jury of experts comprising nearly 20 members from various automotive publications, including CarDekho’s own Ameya Dandekar, that will be assessing all of the cars mentioned above. Stay tuned to find out which ones come out on top for each category.
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