Hyundai Elantra on its way to become the best-selling car

The all new 6th generation Hyundai Elantra upholds a two-decade long legacy. Over 11.5 million units have been sold since, and in its latest avatar, the Elantra is an embodiment of 26 years of research by Hyundai Motor.

Priced from INR 12.99 lakh for the petrol variant and INR 14.79 lakh for the diesel variant, Elantra is already on its way to become the best-selling car in the segment. Within 8 days of launch, the company received over 405 bookings and 7.818 enquiries.

Mr. YK Koo – Managing Director and CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. says the company is overwhelmed with customer response of the new Elantra. This reflects the strong customer connect and confidence on Hyundai products. HMIL is confident the ‘All New Elantra will revive the segment and set new benchmark in India resulting in market leadership’.

The globally bestselling brand surpasses customer expectations and paves the way for Dynamic Design, Driving Performance, Smart Comfort and Advanced Safety. The new Elantra lets HMIL strengthen its position in the Executive Sedan Segment in India.

Taking on cars like Skoda Octavia, Toyota Corolla and VW Jetta, new generation Hyundai Elantra is offered with 2.0 liter petrol engine generating 152 PS and 196 Nm, while the diesel engine is in the form of 1.6 liter generating 128 PS and 265 Nm. Both engine options are offered with either a 6 MT or 6 AT.

This article first appeared on Rushlane.com