Hyundai Elantras are at the top of the list of most often stolen cars. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, full-size pickup trucks used to top the list. But as of 2023, Elantras had more than 48-thousand thefts reported across the nation. Hyundai and Kia combined make up six of the 10 most frequently stolen vehicles. Thefts of those have surged since 2020 by as much as a thousand percent. That's around the time that videos of how to steal the cars spread on TikTok and YouTube. There was a work around in Kia and Hyundai vehicles that made them easy to steal. Rounding out the top five most stolen cars are the Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Chevy Silverado 1500, and the Kia Soul.