Jeep Patriot 0–60 Times
The Jeep Patriot 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 4 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Jeep Patriot is the 2007 Jeep Patriot Sport, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 8.70 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 16.60 seconds at 83.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
The slowest tested Jeep Patriot is the 2007 Jeep Patriot Limited, which took 10.60 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 18.60 seconds at 82.0 mph, according to Motor Week.
Out of all the Jeep Patriot tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 9.75 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 17.58 seconds at 81.75 mph.
Fastest 0–60
8.70sec
2007 Sport · stock
Average 0–60
9.75sec
Across 4 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
17.58sec
@ 81.8 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
10.60sec
2007 Limited
Across 4 verified runs, the Jeep Patriot ranges from 8.70 to 10.60 seconds 0–60, with a 9.75-second average.
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Jeep Patriot Performance Overview
Jeep’s Patriot occupied the compact crossover range from 2007 to 2016, with a straightforward gasoline-only performance profile documented across 4 verified tests. All recorded results come from the single 2007–2016 generation, where naturally aspirated World Gas Engine and ED3 four-cylinder applications produced 172 hp. From the outset, the quickest published run came from the 2007 Sport at 8.7 seconds to 60 mph, establishing the model’s benchmark and pairing with the quickest quarter-mile result of 16.6 seconds at 83 mph.
Within that same early set of tests, the 2007 Limited reached 60 mph in 10.6 seconds, marking the slow end of the range, while the broader average settled at 9.75 seconds to 60 mph and 17.58 seconds at 81.8 mph in the quarter-mile. With only two model years represented in the available testing, the Patriot’s performance record remains narrowly defined, but consistent: one generation, one naturally aspirated gasoline engine family, and no hybrid or electric variants in the data.
As it stands today, the Patriot’s production-era record remains unchanged, with the 2007 Sport still its quickest verified trim and its overall spread running from 8.7 to 10.6 seconds 0-60 mph.
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Jeep Patriot 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
4 tests · 2 years
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2016 Jeep Patriot
1 verified run
Avg 0–60
9.70
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
17.40
sec
Recorded Tests
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#02
2016 Jeep Patriot SE
9.70sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
17.40s
¼ mi @ 81.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 9.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 17.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 81.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.4L I-4
- Drivetrain
- 4x4
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 172 hp
- Torque
- 165 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,331 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 19.4 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 20 C / 25 H / 21 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Crossover
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 4
How we verify Jeep Patriot 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 Jeep Patriot trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Jeep Patriot 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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Jeep Patriot performance FAQs
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The 2016 Jeep Patriot SE reaches 60 mph in 9.7 seconds. Its recorded quarter-mile time is 17.4 seconds at 81 mph. That test was for a stock 4x4 model with the 172-hp, 165-lb-ft World Gas Engine.
The quickest Jeep Patriot on record is the 2007 Jeep Patriot Sport, with a 0-60 time of 8.7 seconds. It also owns the best quarter-mile result for the model at 16.6 seconds with an 83-mph trap speed.
The fastest stock Jeep Patriot is also the overall fastest one on record: the 2007 Sport at 8.7 seconds from 0-60 mph. Since all four recorded Patriot tests are production vehicles, there is no modified run that beats it.
Across 4 verified Jeep Patriot tests, the average 0-60 time is 9.75 seconds. Average quarter-mile performance is 17.58 seconds at 81.8 mph. Recorded 0-60 runs range from a best of 8.7 seconds to a slowest result of 10.6 seconds.
The 2007-2016 Jeep Patriot averages 9.75 seconds from 0-60 mph across 4 tests. The quickest run in that generation is 8.7 seconds from the 2007 Sport. All recorded examples use a naturally aspirated 172-hp gasoline powertrain.
Within the 2007-2016 Patriot lineup, the fastest trim on record is the Sport. The best Sport test reached 60 mph in 8.7 seconds, ahead of the SE at 9.7 seconds and the Limited, which has a best recorded 0-60 time of 10.0 seconds.
The Jeep Patriot Sport is quicker than the Limited in recorded 0-60 testing. The best Sport run is 8.7 seconds, while the Limited's best is 10.0 seconds. Across two Limited tests, its average 0-60 time is 10.3 seconds.
The SE is quicker than the Limited in the recorded Patriot tests. The SE posts a 9.7-second 0-60 time, while the Limited's best is 10.0 seconds. The Limited also averages 10.3 seconds across two runs, making it the slower trim overall.
The slowest Jeep Patriot 0-60 time on record is 10.6 seconds, set by a 2007 Limited. That places it 1.9 seconds behind the quickest Patriot test, the 2007 Sport at 8.7 seconds, showing a noticeable spread within the lineup.
Jeep Patriot quarter-mile times average 17.58 seconds at 81.8 mph across 4 tests. The quickest quarter-mile run is 16.6 seconds at 83 mph from the 2007 Sport. For the 2016 Patriot SE, the recorded quarter-mile result is 17.4 seconds at 81 mph.
Sources
Car and Driver
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 Jeep Patriot can do, not a single marketing claim.
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