# The ten finalists for Japan Car of the Year 2026-2027 unveiled

> The top ten cars of the year were selected in Japan on November 2, 2026; the winner of the Japan Car of the Year will be chosen from among them.

**In brief**: Launches and reviews event (severity: low) involving BMW, in Japon, first detected on 2 November 2026 at 05:55. Reported by 5 sources (5 articles), last updated on 2 November 2026 at 11:27. Figures reported: 10 vehicles.

- Category: Launches and reviews
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Japon
- Brands: BMW
- First detected: 2 November 2026 at 05:55
- Updated: 2 November 2026 at 11:27
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/1953-the-ten-finalists-for-japan-car-of-the-year-2026-2027-unveiled

## Sources (5 articles)

- [BMW iX3が、2026-2027日本カー・オブ・ザ・イヤーにおいて、栄えある10ベスト・カーに選出](https://newsroom.bmwgroup.com/apac/ja/BMW-iX3%E3%81%8C-%E3%80%812026-2027%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC-%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%96-%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B6-%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A4%E3%83%BC%E3%81%AB%E3%81%8A%E3%81%84%E3%81%A6-%E3%80%81%E6%A0%84%E3%81%88%E3%81%82%E3%82%8B10%E3%83%99%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88-%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%81%AB%E9%81%B8%E5%87%BA/) — BMW Group (salle de presse), 2 November 2026 at 01:00
- [「今年の10台」出揃いました!! イヤーカー戴冠は一体どのクルマに？ 日本カー・オブ・ザ・イヤー2026-2027](https://bestcarweb.jp/news/1668303) — bestcarweb.jp, 2 November 2026 at 05:55
- [「日本カー・オブ・ザ・イヤー2026-2027」10ベストカー発表](https://car.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2153052.html) — car.watch.impress.co.jp, 2 November 2026 at 06:29
- [今年の1台は？ 「2026-2027 日本カー・オブ・ザ・イヤー」10ベストカーが決定！ 大賞は12月3日に発表へ](https://kuruma-news.jp/post/1134118) — kuruma-news.jp, 2 November 2026 at 07:42
- [「日本カー・オブ・ザ・イヤー 2026-2027」10ベストカーが決定！ 最終選考会は12月3日に](https://response.jp/article/2026/11/02/418526.html) — レスポンス（Response.jp）, 2 November 2026 at 11:27

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Cite as: Mecapress, “The ten finalists for Japan Car of the Year 2026-2027 unveiled”, https://mecapress.com/events/1953-the-ten-finalists-for-japan-car-of-the-year-2026-2027-unveiled
Methodology: https://mecapress.com/methodology