The Volkswagen 1.4 TSI engine has won the overall International Engine of the Year Award for the second consecutive year. In a close race the winner held off BMW's turbocharged 3.0-litre direct injection engine and Mercedes-Benz's AMG 6.2-litre V8. The winning engine offers 127.1hp per litre of displacement, a figure sure to have impressed the judges.
In the New Engine category, the Fiat 1.4 MultiAir Turbo was the winner with Toyota's 1.8-litre hybrid from the Prius winning in the Green Engine category. The Performance Engine category was won by the Mercedes-Benz AMG 6.2 for the second year running.
The judging panel is made up of motoring journalists from around the world.
For the full results see www.ukipme.com/engineoftheyear/categories.html.