Scion FR-S 0–60 Times
The Scion FR-S 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 5 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Trend and more.
The fastest tested Scion FR-S is the 2013 Scion FR-S Coupe, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 6.20 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 14.80 seconds at 95.1 mph, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Scion FR-S is the 2013 Scion FR-S Coupe, which took 8.10 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 16.30 seconds at 90.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
Out of all the Scion FR-S tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 6.80 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.24 seconds at 93.48 mph.
Fastest 0–60
6.20sec
2013 Coupe
Average 0–60
6.80sec
Across 5 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
15.24sec
@ 93.5 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
8.10sec
2013 Coupe
Across 5 verified runs, the Scion FR-S ranges from 6.20 to 8.10 seconds 0–60, with a 6.80-second average.
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Scion FR-S Performance Overview
Built around a compact rear-wheel-drive coupe formula, the Scion FR-S ran from 2013 to 2016 in one performance era, the ZN6 generation. Across 5 verified tests spanning 2013 to 2014, its results show a tightly defined range shaped by the same 200-hp naturally aspirated FA20 flat-four and gasoline-only drivetrain throughout production. The benchmark arrived immediately: the 2013 Coupe posted the model’s quickest 0-60 time of 6.2 seconds and its best quarter-mile of 14.8 seconds @ 95.1 mph. Other 2013 Coupe tests extended from 6.4 to 8.1 seconds to 60 mph, illustrating how conditions and test methods affected outcomes more than hardware changes.
Because the FR-S remained mechanically consistent, later results did not mark a new acceleration phase so much as confirmation of the same baseline. A 2014 Coupe reached 60 mph in 6.7 seconds and covered the quarter-mile in 15.3 seconds at 93.1 mph, close to the model-wide averages of 6.8 seconds and 15.24 seconds @ 93.5 mph. That leaves the FR-S today as a short-run Scion model with a single-generation record defined by balanced, naturally aspirated gasoline performance rather than stepwise increases in output, with the ZN6’s 6.2-second launch remaining its standing production best.
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Scion FR-S 0–60 by generation
1 generation| Generation | Years | Avg 0–60 | Fastest 0–60 | Tests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZN6 | 2013–2016 | 6.80s | 6.20s — 2013 Coupe | 5 | The ZN6 generation (2013–2016) averaged 6.80 seconds to 60 mph across 5 tests, led by the 2013 Coupe at 6.20 seconds. Output was 200 hp across 2.0L F-4 configurations. |
ZN6
2013–2016
Avg 0–60
6.80s
Fastest
6.20s
Tests
5
2013 Coupe
The ZN6 generation (2013–2016) averaged 6.80 seconds to 60 mph across 5 tests, led by the 2013 Coupe at 6.20 seconds. Output was 200 hp across 2.0L F-4 configurations.
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Scion FR-S 0–60 times by model year
5 tests · 2 years
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2016 Scion FR-S
1 verified run
Avg 0–60
7.10
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
15.40
sec
Recorded Tests
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#04
2016 Scion FR-S Coupe
7.10sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
15.40s
¼ mi @ 93.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 7.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 93.0 mph
- Engine
- 2.0L F-4
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 6M
- MPG EPA
- 22 C / 30 H / 26 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #4 of 5
How we verify Scion FR-S 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 Scion FR-S trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Scion FR-S 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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Scion FR-S performance FAQs
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The 2016 Scion FR-S Coupe does 0-60 mph in 7.1 seconds. In that same test, it ran the quarter-mile in 15.4 seconds at 93 mph. The 2016 car used a 200-hp, 151-lb-ft 2.0-liter FA20 flat-four with rear-wheel drive.
On record, the 2016 Scion FR-S reaches 60 mph in 7.1 seconds and covers the quarter-mile in 15.4 seconds at 93 mph. It weighs 2,766 pounds and pairs its naturally aspirated 2.0-liter FA20 engine with rear-wheel drive in Coupe form.
The quickest Scion FR-S on record is a 2013 Coupe at 6.2 seconds from 0-60 mph. That same car also holds the best quarter-mile result at 14.8 seconds with a 95.1-mph trap speed. Across 5 verified FR-S tests, the overall 0-60 average is 6.8 seconds.
The fastest stock Scion FR-S is also the overall quickest one on record: a 2013 Coupe with a 0-60 mph time of 6.2 seconds. All 5 FR-S tests are production cars, so there is no separate modified result that beats the best stock run.
The ZN6 Scion FR-S, which covers 2013 through 2016, averages 0-60 mph in 6.8 seconds across 5 tests. The quickest ZN6 run is 6.2 seconds by a 2013 Coupe. Every recorded ZN6 FR-S uses a naturally aspirated 200-hp gasoline powertrain.
The fastest ZN6 FR-S is the 2013 Coupe, which reaches 60 mph in 6.2 seconds. That makes it the quickest first-generation FR-S on record. Within the 2013-2016 ZN6 range, the average 0-60 time across 5 tests is 6.8 seconds.
The first-generation Scion FR-S, known as ZN6 and sold from 2013 to 2016, posts a 6.8-second average 0-60 mph time across 5 tests. Its best run is 6.2 seconds from a 2013 Coupe. All recorded first-generation cars use a 200-hp naturally aspirated setup.
Across all 5 verified Scion FR-S tests, the average 0-60 mph time is 6.8 seconds. Since every recorded car is a production example, the production average is the same. The spread runs from a quickest time of 6.2 seconds to a slowest result of 8.1 seconds.
The Scion FR-S Coupe averages 0-60 mph in 6.8 seconds across 5 tests. The best Coupe result is 6.2 seconds, while the current-year 2016 Coupe test recorded 7.1 seconds. Every tested FR-S listed here is a Coupe, so that trim represents the full model range on record.
The fastest Scion FR-S quarter-mile on record is 14.8 seconds at 95.1 mph, set by a 2013 Coupe. Across all 5 tests, the FR-S averages 15.24 seconds at 93.5 mph in the quarter-mile. The 2016 Coupe specifically ran 15.4 seconds at 93 mph.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
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 Scion FR-S can do, not a single marketing claim.
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