Mercedes C-Class wins global auto award

Mercedes Benz C-Class saloon has been declared the winner of the 2015 World Car of the Year Award at the recent New York Motor Show by the 75 member jury of leading international motoring journalists.

The Mercedes S-Class coupe took the World Luxury Car of the Year title while the Mercedes AMG GT rode away with the World Performance World Trophy.

Mercedes Global Communications Director Christoph Horn said the C-Class is the biggest selling and most popular Mercedes Benz model. The latest version was launched by DT Dobie in Kenya in November last year.