BMW UK has recently achieved remarkable recognition, winning 12 industry awards across various segments. Highlights include five awards at the Auto Express New Car Awards, where the revised BMW iX won both the Premium SUV of the Year and the Premium Electric Car of the Year awards. EcoCar’s Electrified Top 50 for 2025 also honoured the BMW i5, along with the BMW iX, i7, and 330e. Furthermore, the BMW iX3 and i4 stood out at the 2025 AutoTrader Driver’s Choice Awards, based on feedback from British car owners.
Auto Express Editor Paul Barker commended BMW, stating, “Five awards across four models highlight the strength and diversity of BMW’s lineup.” The judges praised the BMW iX for its “stunning interior” and impressive driving experience.
The BMW X3 impressed in the Premium Mid-sized SUV category, showcasing diverse powertrains and excellent practicality. The BMW 530e was noted as the preferred Premium Hybrid for its outstanding range and engaging drive. Lastly, the BMW 2 Series Coupé was honoured as Premium Coupé of the Year, celebrated for its engaging driving dynamics and classic BMW feel.
BMW Wins Five Awards at the EcoCar Electrified Top 50 Awards 2025
At the EcoCar Electrified Top 50 Awards, BMW celebrated significant recognition, with the BMW 330e, i7, and i5 all making the shortlist. The newly refreshed BMW iX placed fifth overall, with each model winning in its respective category. The BMW i5 achieved a double win.
The updated BMW 330e, offering up to 63 miles (WLTP) of all-electric range, was named Best Plug-in Hybrid Compact Executive Car, praised for its seamless engine and electric motor integration, sharp handling, and enhanced infotainment.
The BMW i7 received the title of Best Electric Luxury Car, noted for its impressive single-charge range, comfort, and advanced technology without being overwhelming.
The BMW iX won Best Electric Luxury SUV, highlighted for its carbon core chassis, spacious interior, and advanced tech features, appealing to both tech enthusiasts and luxury buyers.
The BMW i5 was recognized as both Best Electric Executive Car and Best Electric Estate Car, appreciated for its blend of technology, efficiency, and refinement.
Autotrader’s Drivers’ Choice Awards
In the Autotrader Drivers’ Choice Awards, BMW secured two wins. The BMW iX3 was named the UK’s Best Premium Electric Car for 2025, while the BMW i4 topped the Best Car for Families category. Erin Baker, Autotrader’s Editorial Director, praised BMW’s advancements in electric vehicles, noting the i4’s family-friendly design and the iX3’s well-received performance and space.
- To learn more about these prestigious awards and the complete range of BMW Vehicles, you can visit the BMW UK website here: http://www.bmw.co.uk/
