Hyundai Tiburon 0–60 Times
The Hyundai Tiburon 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 9 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Hyundai Tiburon is the 1998 Hyundai Tiburon Pikes Peak Race Car, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.3 seconds, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Hyundai Tiburon is the 1998 Hyundai Tiburon FX Coupe, which took 8.4 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 16.50 seconds at 84.6 mph, according to Motor Trend.
Out of all the Hyundai Tiburon tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 7.22 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.84 seconds at 87.95 mph.
Fastest 0–60
4.3sec
1998 Pikes Peak Race Car
Average 0–60
7.22sec
Across 9 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
15.84sec
@ 88.0 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
8.4sec
1998 FX Coupe
Across 9 verified runs, the Hyundai Tiburon ranges from 4.3 to 8.4 seconds 0–60, with a 7.22-second average.
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Hyundai Tiburon 0–60 times by model year
9 tests · 4 years
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2007
Hyundai Tiburon · 2 verified runs
Avg 0–60
7.40
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
15.55
sec
Recorded Tests
2
#04
2007 Hyundai Tiburon SE Coupe
7.2sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
15.40s
¼ mi @ 90.4 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 7.20 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 90.4 mph
- Engine
- 2.7L V6
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- MPG EPA
- 16 C / 24 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Road & Track
- Overall Rank
- #4 of 9
#05
2007 Hyundai Tiburon GT Coupe
7.6sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
15.70s
¼ mi @ 88.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 7.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 88.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.7L V6
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 5M
- MPG EPA
- 17 C / 24 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #5 of 9
How we verify Hyundai Tiburon 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 Hyundai Tiburon trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Hyundai Tiburon 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Hyundai Tiburon performance FAQs
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The quickest Hyundai Tiburon on record is the 1998 Hyundai Tiburon Pikes Peak Race Car, which runs 0–60 mph in 4.3 seconds.
The slowest recorded Hyundai Tiburon is the 1998 Hyundai Tiburon FX Coupe, which takes 8.4 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 16.50 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 9 verified runs, a Hyundai Tiburon reaches 60 mph in 7.22 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 15.84 seconds at roughly 88.0 mph.
We have verified test data for 4 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, Motor Week and Road & Track. 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
Road & Track
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 Hyundai Tiburon can do, not a single marketing claim.
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