Famend Awards for the Newcomer: ID. Polo Wins Golden Steering Wheel, the Autonis Design Award and Is Voted German Automobile of the Yr 2027

• Golden Steering Wheel 2026 — ID. Polo wins within the class Greatest automobile beneath 25,000 euros
• German Automobile of the Yr 2027 — ID. Polo wins total and is the winner of the ‘Finances automobile’ class
• Autonis readers’ ballot — with first place within the small automobile class, the ID. Polo is among the many greatest new designs in 2026
• Within the worldwide remaining: ID. Polo is among the many seven finalists within the European Automobile of the Yr 2027 award

The brand new ID. Polo is already garnering prestigious awards shortly after its market launch. They recognise each the general package deal of the brand new all-electric small automobile and its design. One other prize was added yesterday night: the ID. Polo acquired the Golden Steering Wheel 2026 within the Greatest automobile beneath 25,000 euros class. It had already been chosen as the general winner of the German Automobile of the Yr 2027 and received the coveted Autonis design award within the small automobile class.

With the Golden Steering Wheel award, the commerce journal AUTO BILD and the BILD am SONNTAG newspaper recognise excellent new fashions yearly. This yr, the brand new ID. Polo impressed and acquired the Greatest automobile beneath 25,000 euros editorial award. Along with its sturdy total package deal, it was significantly highlighted that, with the ID. Polo, Volkswagen is bringing electrical mobility right into a worth class that’s inexpensive for a lot of automobile drivers.

The award was offered to Thomas Schäfer, CEO of the Volkswagen model, Head of the Model Group Core and member of the Group Board of Administration: “Three huge awards inside a number of weeks, and now additionally the Golden Steering Wheel: the ID. Polo has made a dream begin. Above all, nonetheless, prospects, readers and specialists affirm precisely what we needed to realize with this automobile, particularly constructing true Volkswagen automobiles as soon as extra. Reasonably priced, high-quality, appropriate for on a regular basis use and straightforward to function. In truth: 100-per-cent Volkswagen. The truth that this has been recognised so shortly makes me happy with your entire crew.”

Final week, the ID. Polo loved nice success on the German Automobile of the Yr Award 2027: first, it received within the Finances automobile class for automobiles with a beginning worth of lower than 25,000 euros. Because of this, the small automobile certified for the vote for the general winner. After two intensive check days, the ID. Polo prevailed towards 4 different sturdy class winners and received the coveted title of total winner, making it the German Automobile of the Yr 2027. An impartial jury of 47 German and worldwide motoring journalists selected the award.

The design of the ID. Polo has additionally been effectively acquired: Within the Autonis readers’ ballot 2026 by auto motor und sport, the ID. Polo achieved first place within the small automobile class. Volkswagen achieved two class wins within the vote: along with the ID. Polo, the brand new T-Roc additionally received the Small SUV/Crossover class. The Volkswagen Multivan was a winner within the Vans class. For Volkswagen, the award as total winner for the ID. Polo can be the primary award for the brand new Pure Optimistic design language — with a clear-cut form, a likeable look and shocking particulars.

ID. Polo additionally within the remaining of Automobile of the Yr 2027. The brand new ID. Polo can be among the many seven finalists within the famend European Automobile of the Yr 2027 award. For the primary time within the historical past of the award, the listing includes solely of all-electric automobiles. After additional check drives and the ultimate analysis by the worldwide skilled jury, the winner shall be introduced on 8 January 2027 on the Brussels Motor Present.

Electrical. Sensible. Reasonably priced. The awards underline the positioning of the brand new ID. Polo as an all-electric compact Volkswagen for a broad viewers. With a beginning worth of 24,995 euros (in Germany), a spread of as much as 454 kilometres and a baggage capability of as much as 1,240 litres (with the rear seat backrests folded down), it combines electrical mobility with excessive on a regular basis suitability, loads of house and a lovely price-performance ratio.

Information launch from Volkswagen.