It is clear today that the COTy managed to make a place in the calendar of events in the Moroccan automotive sector. This is evidenced by the growing audience from year to year that this major automotive event affects, but also the number of loyal sponsors: Afriquia (official sponsor), Eqdom, Salafin, Sofac, Vivalis, as well as Wafasalaf.
This sixth edition of the “Car of the Year Morocco” took place in two phases. The static and dynamic tests took place on January 9 and 10, 2025, allowing the jury (composed of journalists and experts specializing in the automobile) to retain 7 finalist vehicles selected from a panel of 30 nomineesaccording to the criteria of the internal regulations, according to these criteria:
- Design
- Price/Services report
- Innovation/Connectivity
- Authority and comfort
- Respect for the environment
- Behavior/security
- Ease of use
Premier Sacre de Volkswagen!
The second phase took place on Thursday, January 23 and consisted in the organization of the identity ceremony of the identity of the vehicle elected car of the year 2025 in Morocco, which succeeds the Renault Arkana winner last year. This is the Volkswagen Tiguan who, with 490 points, comes at the top of the votes against his other 6 competitors … Here is the ranking:
- VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan : 588 points
- BYD Seal U : 534 pts
- Skoda Kodiaq: 495 PTS
- Peugeot 3008: 483 PTS
- CUPRA Leon: 477 pts
- RENAULT Kardian : 459 pts
- DACIA Jogger : 424 pts
Popular plebiscite!
The 3rd generation of the Tiguan has completely transformed. The compact SUV has seduced both the members of the jury and customers thanks to its rejuvenated look and its neat interior that combines technology and comfort.
Added to this is the efficiency of the engine 2.0 TDI of 150 horsepower which constitutes one of the strengths of this Tiguan and which is one of the factors that allowed the model to make a perfect career start in the kingdom: in just 6 months of marketing, the Tiguan occupies the 3ème place of the compact SUV segment and is found at the sales head VW with 3,378 units Surreced!
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