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The Kia Sportage zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 34 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend, Motor Week and more.

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

The fastest tested Kia Sportage is 2011 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 6.1 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 14.7 seconds at 96 , according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Kia Sportage is 2001 Kia Sportage Limited, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 12.5 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 19.1 seconds at 72 , according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Kia Sportage tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 8.35 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 16.35 seconds at 86.2 mph.

Average Kia Sportage 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times By Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
2024
9.10 sec
16.90 sec
2023
7.61 sec
15.73 sec
2020
7.40 sec
15.70 sec
2017
7.77 sec
16.01 sec
2015
7.60 sec
15.80 sec
2012
8.63 sec
16.70 sec
2011
8.28 sec
16.38 sec
2005
10.30 sec
17.70 sec
2001
12.50 sec
19.10 sec
1996
11.80 sec
18.30 sec

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2024 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2024 Kia Sportage is 9.10 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 16.90 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2024 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige
0-60 Time
9.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.9 sec @  84 mph

2023 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2023 Kia Sportage is 7.61 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 15.73 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage HEV SX Prestige
0-60 Time
7.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.6 sec @  90
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage HEV SX Prestige
0-60 Time
7.2 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.5 sec @  90.3
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage HEV SX Prestige
0-60 Time
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.6 sec @  89.9
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage HEV SX Prestige
0-60 Time
7.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.8 sec @  90 mph
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage PHEV X-Line Prestige
0-60 Time
6.9 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.2 sec @  93
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage PHEV X-Line Prestige
0-60 Time
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.3 sec @  93.2
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage PHEV X-Line Prestige
0-60 Time
7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.2 sec @  93 mph
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige
0-60 Time
8.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.5 sec @  85
Vehicle
2023 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige
0-60 Time
9.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.9 sec @  82.1

2020 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2020 Kia Sportage is 7.40 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 15.70 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2020 Kia Sportage SX Turbo (T-GDI)
0-60 Time
7.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.7 sec @  89

2017 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2017 Kia Sportage is 7.77 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 16.01 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2017 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
8.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.8 sec @  84
Vehicle
2017 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
9 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.9 sec @  83
Vehicle
2017 Kia Sportage FE LX
0-60 Time
8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.3 sec @  86.4
Vehicle
2017 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
6.7 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.1 sec @  94
Vehicle
2017 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
6.9 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.4 sec @  91
Vehicle
2017 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.2 sec @  86.4
Vehicle
2017 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.4 sec @  91

2015 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2015 Kia Sportage is 7.60 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 15.80 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2015 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
7.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.8 sec @  86.5

2012 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2012 Kia Sportage is 8.63 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 16.70 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2012 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
9.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.3 sec @  82
Vehicle
2012 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
9.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17 sec @  81.2
Vehicle
2012 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
7.5 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.8 sec @  88

2011 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2011 Kia Sportage is 8.28 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 16.38 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
8.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.8 sec @  84
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
9.8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.4 sec @  81
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
9.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.1 sec @  81.6
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
10.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
18 sec @  80
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
6.1 sec
1/4 Mile Time
14.7 sec @  96
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
14.9 sec @  95
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
15.7 sec @  88.6
Vehicle
2011 Kia Sportage SX T-GDI
0-60 Time
8.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.4 sec @  87

2005 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2005 Kia Sportage is 10.30 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 17.70 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2005 Kia Sportage EX V6
0-60 Time
10.2 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.6 sec @  79
Vehicle
2005 Kia Sportage EX V6
0-60 Time
10.4 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.8 sec @  78

2001 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 2001 Kia Sportage is 12.50 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 19.10 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
2001 Kia Sportage Limited
0-60 Time
12.5 sec
1/4 Mile Time
19.1 sec @  72

1996 Kia Sportage 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 1996 Kia Sportage is 11.80 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 18.30 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
1996 Kia Sportage EX
0-60 Time
11.8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
18.3 sec @  75.5

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 Sportage 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Kia Sportage for all model years available in our database.

Comparable Vehicles

Compact SUVs

Dodge

1: Dodge Hornet

Average 0-60 time: 5.71 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 14.49 secs @ 94.69 mph

 Mazda

2: Mazda CX-50

Average 0-60 time: 7.02 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 15.4 secs @ 89.62 mph

 Ford

3: Ford Bronco Sport

Average 0-60 time: 7.74 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 15.93 secs @ 85.66 mph

 Mazda

4: Mazda CX-5

Average 0-60 time: 8 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.14 secs @ 85.81 mph

 Subaru

5: Subaru Forester

Average 0-60 time: 8.16 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.26 secs @ 85.92 mph

 Volkswagen

6: Volkswagen Tiguan

Average 0-60 time: 8.19 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.29 secs @ 85.97 mph
Kia

7: Kia Sportage

Average 0-60 time: 8.35 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.35 secs @ 86.2 mph

Current Vehicle
Ford

8: Ford Escape

Average 0-60 time: 8.36 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.36 secs @ 85.59 mph

 Toyota

9: Toyota RAV4

Average 0-60 time: 8.37 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.38 secs @ 85.6 mph

 Hyundai

10: Hyundai Tucson

Average 0-60 time: 8.47 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.5 secs @ 84.77 mph

 Honda

11: Honda CR-V

Average 0-60 time: 8.48 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.56 secs @ 84.52 mph

 Chevrolet

12: Chevrolet Equinox

Average 0-60 time: 8.56 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.58 secs @ 83.76 mph

 Nissan

13: Nissan Rogue

Average 0-60 time: 8.62 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.65 secs @ 84.4 mph

 Jeep

14: Jeep Compass

Average 0-60 time: 9.12 secs

Average 1/4 mile time: 16.99 secs @ 82.49 mph

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