Kia Sportage 0-60, Top Speed And Quarter Mile Times

• The Sportage model from Kia has an average 0-60 mph timing between 9.1-9.3 seconds, as per our user-submitted videos. The acceleration also varies according to each trim level.
   
• The SUV comes standard with a 187-hp 4-cylinder setup and can reach up to 120 mph of top speed.
   
• If you are looking for better 0-60 mph performance, the hybrid variant of the Sportage should be the choice as it has an extra 40 horsepower than the gas-powered model and takes only 6.8 seconds to hit the 60 mph mark.

2024 Kia Sportage SX Prestige

The 2024 Kia Sportage SX Prestige is powered by a 2.5L four-cylinder engine producing 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque. Based on performance tests, this model accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 9.1 seconds.
 

 

Specification	2024 Kia Sportage SX Prestige
Horsepower	187 hp
Torque	178 lb-ft
0-60 mph Time	9.1 seconds
Engine Type	2.5L Inline-4
Transmission	8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Top Speed	120 mph

2024 Kia Sportage X Pro

The 2024 Kia Sportage X-Pro is equipped with a 2.5L four-cylinder engine producing 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque. Performance tests indicate that this model accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 9.3 seconds.
 

 

Specification	2024 Kia Sportage X-Pro
Horsepower	187 hp
Torque	178 lb-ft
0-60 mph Time	9.3 seconds
Engine Type	2.5L Inline-4
Transmission	8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Top Speed	120 mph

2024 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige

The 2024 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige is equipped with a 2.5L four-cylinder engine producing 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque. Performance tests indicate that this model accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in around 9.2 seconds.
 

 

Specification	2024 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige
Horsepower	187 hp
Torque	178 lb-ft
0-60 mph Time	9.2 seconds
Engine Type	2.5L Inline-4
Transmission	8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Top Speed	120 mph

2023 Kia Sportage

The 2023 Kia Sportage offers different powertrains depending on the trim option. Here, the tested model has the base spec and is powered by a 2.5L four-cylinder engine delivering 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque. The user video indicates that this model accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 7.85 seconds, courtesy of the sport mode.
 

 

Specification	2023 Kia Sportage
Horsepower	187 hp
Torque	178 lb-ft
0-60 mph Time	7.85 seconds
Engine Type	2.5L Inline-4
Transmission	8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain	All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Top Speed	120 mph

2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid 

The 2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid has better power output and 0-60 launch results, courtesy of its 1.6L turbocharged inline-4 engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 227 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Here, the driver tested the model and was able to squeeze out a 6.8-second 0-60 mph timing with the sport model enabled.
 

 

Specification	2023 Kia Sportage Hybrid
Horsepower	227 hp
Torque	258 lb-ft
0-60 mph Time	6.8 seconds
Engine Type	1.6L Turbocharged Inline-4 with Electric Motor
Transmission	6-speed Automatic
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Top Speed	130 mph

What's the real-world 0-60 mph time of the Kia Sportage?

Based on our user-submitted videos, expect the Kia Sportage in 6.8-9.0 seconds

How Can I Get the best 0-60 mph in my Kia Sportage?

Things like adjusting tire pressure and removing excess stuff from the car could improve the 0-60 mph time. 

The Kia Sportage Hybrid with its 177 hp and instant EV torque is your best bet for quick 0-60 mph time

What Are some of the quicker Kia Sportage alternatives?

The Mazda CX-5 and Honda CR-V are some notable rivals. The Turbo CX-5 with 250 hp should not be ignored!