Verified Performance Tests Updated Apr 2026 · 7 recorded runs

Ford Bronco Sport 0–60 Times

The Ford Bronco Sport 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 7 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.

The fastest tested Ford Bronco Sport is the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 14.50 seconds at 93.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Ford Bronco Sport is the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks, which took 9.2 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 16.80 seconds at 80.8 mph, according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Ford Bronco Sport tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 7.74 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.93 seconds at 85.66 mph.

Fastest 0–60 5.9sec 2021 Badlands
Average 0–60 7.74sec Across 7 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 15.93sec @ 85.7 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 9.2sec 2021 Outer Banks
2023 Ford Bronco Sport

Across 7 verified runs, the Ford Bronco Sport ranges from 5.9 to 9.2 seconds 0–60, with a 7.74-second average.

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Ford Bronco Sport 0–60 times by model year

7 tests · 2 years

2023

Ford Bronco Sport · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60 7.30 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.80 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#03
2023 Ford Bronco Sport Limited Heritage
7.3sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.80s ¼ mi @ 86.5 mph
0–60 mph
7.30 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.80 sec
Trap Speed
86.5 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
21 C / 26 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#3 of 7
2023 Ford Bronco Sport Limited Heritage

2021

Ford Bronco Sport · 6 verified runs
Avg 0–60 7.82 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.95 sec
Recorded Tests 6
#01
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands
5.9sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.50s ¼ mi @ 93.0 mph
0–60 mph
5.90 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.50 sec
Trap Speed
93.0 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
21 C / 26 H / 20 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 7
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands
#02
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands
6.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.30s ¼ mi @ 87.8 mph
0–60 mph
6.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.30 sec
Trap Speed
87.8 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
21 C / 26 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#2 of 7
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands
#04
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks
8.2sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.30s ¼ mi @ 84.0 mph
0–60 mph
8.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.30 sec
Trap Speed
84.0 mph
Engine
1.5L Turbo I-3
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
25 C / 28 H / 23 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#4 of 7
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks
#05
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks
8.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.40s ¼ mi @ 83.0 mph
0–60 mph
8.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.40 sec
Trap Speed
83.0 mph
Engine
1.5L Turbo I-3
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
25 C / 28 H / 27.1 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Week
Overall Rank
#5 of 7
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks
#06
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks
8.6sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.40s ¼ mi @ 84.5 mph
0–60 mph
8.60 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.40 sec
Trap Speed
84.5 mph
Engine
1.5L Turbo I-3
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
25 C / 28 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#6 of 7
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks
#07
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks
9.2sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.80s ¼ mi @ 80.8 mph
0–60 mph
9.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.80 sec
Trap Speed
80.8 mph
Engine
1.5L Turbo I-3
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
MPG EPA
25 C / 28 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#7 of 7
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks

How we verify Ford Bronco Sport performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Ford Bronco Sport trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Ford Bronco Sport 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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Ford Bronco Sport performance FAQs

6 questions
The quickest Ford Bronco Sport on record is the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Badlands, which runs 0–60 mph in 5.9 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 14.50 seconds at 93.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Ford Bronco Sport is the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks, which takes 9.2 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 16.80 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 7 verified runs, a Ford Bronco Sport reaches 60 mph in 7.74 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 15.93 seconds at roughly 85.7 mph.
We have verified test data for 2 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Ford Bronco Sport can do, not a single marketing claim.

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