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Kia Sorento 0-60 Times

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These are the latest Kia Sorento 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times taken from reputable car magazine sources such as Car and Driver, MotorTrend and Road & Track. 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 Sorento 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Kia Sorento for all model years available in our database.

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

The fastest tested Kia Sorento is 2022 Kia Sorento SX, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 6 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 14.6 seconds at 97 , according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Kia Sorento is 2011 Kia Sorento EX, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 10.1 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 17.7 seconds at 78 , according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Kia Sorento tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 7.8 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 15.99 seconds at 88.2 mph.

Kia Sorento 0-60 times and quarter mile times

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2023 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
PHEV SX Prestige
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4 + Elec
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.4 sec 15.5 sec @ 91.7 mph Motor Trend

2022 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
Eco Plug-In Hybrid SX Prestige
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4 + Elec 11.8-kWh
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.6 sec 15.8 sec @ 89 Car and Driver
Eco Plug-In Hybrid SX Prestige
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4 + Elec 11.8-kWh
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.4 sec 15.6 sec @ 90.5 Motor Trend
Hybrid EX
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4 + Elec
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
 7.3 sec 15.5 sec @ 92 mph Motor Week
SX
Engine
2.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
8A
 6 sec 14.6 sec @ 97 Car and Driver

2021 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
Hybrid EX
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4 + Elec 1.5-kWh
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
 7.2 sec 15.6 sec @ 92 Car and Driver
Hybrid EX
Engine
1.6L Turbo I-4 + Elec 1.5-kWh
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
 8.4 sec 16.4 sec @ 87.2 Motor Trend
SX
Engine
2.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
8A
 6.4 sec 14.8 sec @ 96.5 Motor Trend
SX Prestige X-Line
Engine
2.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
8A
 6.3 sec 14.8 sec @ 97 Car and Driver
SX Prestige X-Line
Engine
2.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
8A
 6.3 sec 14.8 sec @ 97 Motor Trend
SX Prestige X-Line
Engine
2.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
8A
 8.9 sec 16.7 sec @ 83 Motor Week

2019 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
SXL V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
8A
 7.2 sec 15.5 sec @ 92 Car and Driver
SXL V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
8A
 7.6 sec 15.8 sec @ 89.8 Motor Trend

2016 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
EX V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.2 sec 15.7 sec @ 89.6 Motor Trend
LX
Engine
2.4L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
 9.1 sec 16.9 sec @ 82.7 Motor Trend
SX V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.1 sec 15.7 sec @ 91 Car and Driver
SX V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.2 sec 15.7 sec @ 90 Car and Driver
SXL Turbo
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 8 sec 16.2 sec @ 87 Car and Driver
SXL Turbo
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 9 sec 16.8 sec @ 83.4 Motor Trend

2014 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
SX V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7 sec 15.6 sec @ 91 Car and Driver
SX V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.3 sec 15.7 sec @ 89.6 Motor Trend
SX V6
Engine
3.3L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.2 sec 15.9 sec @ 90 Motor Week

2011 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
EX
Engine
2.4L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
 9 sec 16.9 sec @ 82 Car and Driver
EX
Engine
2.4L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
 9.6 sec 17.2 sec @ 81 Motor Trend
EX
Engine
2.4L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
 10.1 sec 17.7 sec @ 78 Motor Week
EX V6
Engine
3.5L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.6 sec 15.9 sec @ 89.6 Motor Trend
SX V6
Engine
3.5L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 6.9 sec 15.3 sec @ 92 Car and Driver
SX V6
Engine
3.5L V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
 7.4 sec 15.7 sec @ 89.9 Motor Trend

2004 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
EX V6
Engine
3.5L V6
Drive Type
4x4
Transmission
4A
 9.4 sec 16.96 sec @ 79.75 Motor Trend

2003 Kia Sorento
Trim 0-60 1/4 Mile Source
EX V6
Engine
3.5L V6
Drive Type
4x4
Transmission
4A
 9.5 sec 17.3 sec @ 79 Car and Driver
EX V6
Engine
3.5L V6
Drive Type
4x4
Transmission
4A
 9.1 sec 17 sec @ 74 Motor Week

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