This follows a vote cast by a 29-member Jury from the South African Guild of Motoring Journalists, from an original list of 40 semi-finalists. Only 11 cars survived that vote:
The finalists:
Audi A3 Sedan 1.4T FSI SE S Tronic
Citroen C4 Picasso e-HDi 115 Intensive
Nissan Qashqai 1.6 dCi Acenta AT
Renault Duster 1.5dCi Dynamique AWD
Toyota Corolla 1.4 D-4D Prestige
The winner of the 2015 WesBank / SAGMJ Car the Year will be revealed at a banquet on March 18 2015.