The jury for the 2015 Car of the Year has annonunced 33 cars that will be competing for the prestigious award, which will be announced next March at the Geneva Motor Show.

All 33 cars are either already on sale or will be by the end of this year in at least five European countries with a planned sales of at least 5,000 units in 2015.

The list will be reduced on December 15 just seven nominees, with the winner announced during the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, on March 2.

Here are all the 33 candidates:

• Audi TT Coupe

• BMW 2-Series Active Tourer

• BMW 2-Series Coupe

• BMW i8

• BMW X4

• Citroen C1

• Citroen C4 Cactus

• Fiat 500X

• Ford EcoSport

• Ford Mondeo

• Hyundai i20

• Infiniti Q50

• Jeep Renegade

• Kia Soul

• Lexus NX

• Lexus RC

• Mercedes-Benz C-Class

• Mercedes-Benz GLA

• Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe

• Nissan Pulsar

• Nissan Qashqai

• Nissan X-Trail

• Opel Corsa

• Peugeot 108

• Porsche Macan

• Renault Twingo

• Skoda Fabia

• Smart ForTwo

• Smart ForFour

• Subaru WRX STI

• Suzuki Celerio

• Toyota Aygo

• Volkswagen Passat