Car of the Year 2009 Browse through the best new cars in their class, as awarded by Auto Express.

Car of the Year Ford Fiesta - There's no such thing as a dead cert in this business, but once the Fiesta had steamrollered the opposition in the ultra-competitive supermini sector it was always going to be a strong Car Of The Year contender. more » Best Compact Executive BMW 3-Series - A temporary blip, that's how the perfectionists at BMW would have viewed finishing second to the Audi A4 in the Compact Executive class last year. more » Best Compact Family Car VW Golf - Evolution not revolution, that's the mantra that has led the Volkswagen Golf to decades of success. And the latest generation is no different. more » Best Roadster Mazda MX-5 - Few cars can claim to be without any direct rivals - but after three generations of success, the Mazda MX-5 has scared off the competition! more » Best Estate Vauxhall Insignia - The rivalry between Vauxhall and Ford goes back decades, and this year the Insignia chalks up a victory for the Luton-based firm over its age-old rival. more » Best City Car Fiat 500 - Twelve months have passed since the Fiat 500 picked up its first Auto Express City Car of the Year award, but its appeal now is stronger than ever. more » Best Family Car Skoda Octavia - Skoda's trick of positioning cars between conventional class boundaries can mean it gets overlooked for awards. more » Best Supermini MPV Citroen Picasso - Citroen's Picasso line-up has gone from strength to strength - and the super-sized C3 model wrestled its way to the top of the class when it arrived earlier this year. more » Best Luxury Car Mercedes S-Class - When Mercedes puts its weight behind a project, the results can be spectacular. The company's approach to redefining what we can expect from the luxury car class was so crushingly thorough, the S-Class still stands out like a beacon four years after its launch. more »

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