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six best selling car in the world tears interest six generation in 2015 LA Auto Show Hyundai says that it sold about 10 million Elantra since the nameplates inception and this new 2017 model looks poised to sell about a couple million more now the new 2017 Hyundai Elantra basically takes everything we liked about the fifth generation model and makes it a little bit better in every way it's lighter and uses about twice as much high tensile steel and forty times more Aeronautics grade adhesive than its construction so it waves a lot less it's also larger it's only a little bit bigger on the outside but on the inside Hyundai's managed to squeeze a lot more interior space into the Elantra so much so that this compact car is now technically classified as a midsize sedan it's also a lot smarter inside the cabin we've got either a seven or an eight inch version of Hyundai infotainment system depending on whether you get navigation or not but we've also got the latest generation of Hyundai's bluelink infotainment system that's gonna allow you to do a lot of cool things like monitor your team's driving for speed alerts or curfew or if you've got an Apple watch or an Android wear device you can actually start your car and unlock your door from your wrist it's all very cool now under the hood we've got a new 2-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 147 horsepower and 132 pounds feet of sport uses a lean atkinson cycle which allows it to get what Hyundai estimates to be about 33 miles per gallon combined but that's not as green as it's gonna get for the new Elantra in spring 2016 Hyundai will also debut an eco version of the Elantra that's going to use a smaller 1.4 liter turbocharged engine that the automaker says will do 40 miles per gallon or better on the highway what's more is that it's gonna be even torque e'er than this motor right here putting out about 156 pound-feet so it should still be pretty fun to drive and for those who want even more fun to drive Hyundai says that it's gonna be putting out a new Elantra sport model later on that year it's gonna be the most powerful version of the nameplate yet I'm hoping for a 2-liter turbo but we could see Hyundai's 1.6 liter turbo in that vehicle Sunday's gonna have more detail surrounding the launch pricing and availability of the 2017 Elantra during the 2015 Car Show season so stay tuned to see net for more details as they come out