During 2004–2005 alone it won six major awards, being declared "Sports Car of the Year" in Scotland and France, ""Playboy" Sports Car 2004" in Poland, "Best New Production Car Under €60,000" in Greece, "Sport Compact Car of the Year" in 2004 and 2005 ("Sport Compact Car" magazine) and "2005 All-Star" ("Automobile" magazine) in the United States and "Motor" magazine's Best "Bang for Your Bucks" Australia.