Fighting off competition from all corners of the motoring spectrum, the supermini took the honours in the top award of the night.
Auto Express editor in chief, David Johns, said: “The Fiesta has brought new standards of design and quality to the supermini sector. It is cool to look at, great to drive and does everything that a brilliant small car should do. But more than that, it is the outstanding new car of the year across any sector.”
Take a peek behind the scenes with our extensive picture gallery, below.
![[ Auto Express ]](http://photos.autoexpress.co.uk/front_website/images/ae_website_logo.gif)














