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Kia Forte 0-60 Times

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The Kia Forte zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 35 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend, Motor Week and more.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Kia Forte 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Kia Forte is 2022 Kia Forte GT Sedan, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 6.4 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 14.9 seconds at 95.8 , according to Motor Trend.

The slowest tested Kia Forte is 2010 Kia Forte EX Sedan, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 10.3 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 17.6 seconds at 80.8 , according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Kia Forte tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 7.8 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 16 seconds at 88.55 mph.

Average Kia Forte 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times Per Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
2022
6.40 sec
14.90 sec
2020
6.70 sec
15.00 sec
2019
8.28 sec
16.48 sec
2017
7.74 sec
15.98 sec
2015
6.90 sec
15.30 sec
2014
7.30 sec
15.59 sec
2011
8.58 sec
16.65 sec
2010
8.34 sec
16.38 sec

All Kia Forte Performance Tests

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0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
Forte 2022 by Kia GT Sedan
0-60 Time
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
14.9 sec @  95.8
Vehicle
Forte 2020 by Kia GT Sedan
0-60 Time
6.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15 sec @  96
Vehicle
Forte 2019 by Kia EX Launch Edition Sedan
0-60 Time
8.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.7 sec @  85.4
Vehicle
Forte 2019 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.4 sec @  87
Vehicle
Forte 2019 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.2 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.4 sec @  86.3
Vehicle
Forte 2019 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.4 sec @  87
Vehicle
Forte 2017 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.5 sec @  85.8
Vehicle
Forte 2017 by Kia Forte5 SX T-GDI 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
6.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15 sec @  94
Vehicle
Forte 2017 by Kia Forte5 SX T-GDI 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
6.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.3 sec @  93
Vehicle
Forte 2017 by Kia S Sedan
0-60 Time
8.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.8 sec @  86
Vehicle
Forte 2017 by Kia S Sedan
0-60 Time
8.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.3 sec @  88
Vehicle
Forte 2015 by Kia Forte5 SX T-GDI 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
6.9 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.3 sec @  89.4
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.6 sec @  90
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
7.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.8 sec @  89
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
7.8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16 sec @  87.3
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.2 sec @  86.3
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.8 sec @  85
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia Forte5 SX T-GDI 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
14.9 sec @  93
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia Forte5 SX T-GDI 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
7.5 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.7 sec @  89
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia Forte5 SX T-GDI 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
6.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.1 sec @  92.8
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia Forte5 SX T-GDI 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
6.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.1 sec @  92.6
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia Koup SX T-GDI Coupe
0-60 Time
6.9 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.2 sec @  94
Vehicle
Forte 2014 by Kia Koup SX T-GDI Coupe
0-60 Time
6.8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.1 sec @  93.9
Vehicle
Forte 2011 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
9.2 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.1 sec @  83.2
Vehicle
Forte 2011 by Kia SX 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
7.5 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.9 sec @  88
Vehicle
Forte 2011 by Kia SX 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
8.9 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.9 sec @  84
Vehicle
Forte 2011 by Kia SX 5-door Hatchback
0-60 Time
8.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.7 sec @  83.7
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.6 sec @  85
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia EX Sedan
0-60 Time
10.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.6 sec @  80.8
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia Koup SX Coupe
0-60 Time
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.7 sec @  91
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia Koup SX Coupe
0-60 Time
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.4 sec @  89.9
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia Koup SX Coupe
0-60 Time
8.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.6 sec @  87
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia SX Sedan
0-60 Time
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.7 sec @  91
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia SX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.6 sec @  85
Vehicle
Forte 2010 by Kia SX Sedan
0-60 Time
8.9 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.8 sec @  84

There are many reasons why 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times can vary including the driver, weather conditions, wear and tear on the vehicle during test, and more. By giving you a list of all the Kia Forte 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Kia Forte for all model years available in our database.

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