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2020 Toyota Yaris 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

9.4s

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Yaris: 9.4 s2.4 s10.6 sQuicker on the left
102 sedans (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Toyota Yaris: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
L FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,432 lb8722.99.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$15,650
L Manual FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,385 lb8922.59.4 sOnline6-speed manualFWD$15,650
LE FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,447 lb8723.19.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$16,650
LE Manual FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,401 lb8822.79.4 sOnline6-speed manualFWD$16,650
L Auto FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,432 lb8722.99.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$16,750
LE Auto FWD Hatchback1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,396 lb8822.69.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$17,750
LE Auto FWD Sedan1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,447 lb8723.19.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$17,750
LE Hatchback FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,432 lb8722.99.4 sOnlineN/AFWD$17,750
XLE Auto FWD Hatchback1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,445 lb8723.19.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$18,750
XLE Auto FWD Sedan1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A9.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$18,750
XLE FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A9.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWD$18,750
XLE Hatchback FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,432 lb8722.99.4 sOnlineN/AFWD$18,750
Hatchback LE FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,396 lb8822.69.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWDN/A
Hatchback XLE FWD1.5L 4-cyl106 hp103 lb-ft2,445 lb8723.19.4 sOnline6-speed automaticFWDN/A

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
1.5L 4-cyl14106 hpL FWD$15,650Base$1,097Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
6-speed automatic10L FWD$15,6509.4 s
6-speed manual2L Manual FWD$15,6509.4 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the L Manual FWD: 106 hp, 34 mpg, $15,650. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Hyundai AccentSE FWD120 hp36 mpg$15,2959.1 s
Kia RioLX FWD120 hp36 mpg$15,8509.4 s
Nissan VersaS CVT FWD122 hp35 mpg$16,50010.0 s
Kia Rio5Door S IVT120 hp36 mpg$16,790N/A
Kia ForteFE FWD147 hp35 mpg$17,8906.7 s

Yaris by year

8.5 s9.0 s9.5 s10.0 s10.5 s11.0 s11.5 s2009201120132015201720192020
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0204060801001202009201120132015201720192020
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

Same 0-60 time: 9.4 s. Same hp per ton.

2020 Toyota Yaris9.4 s2020 Kia Rio9.4 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Toyota Yaris and 2020 Kia Rio
Measure2020 Toyota Yaris2020 Kia Rio
TrimL FWDLX FWD
0-609.4 s9.4 s
BasisOnlineEstimate
Horsepower106 hp120 hp
Curb weight2,432 lb2,767 lb
hp per ton8787
lb per hp22.923.1
MSRP$15,650$15,850

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked