Alfa Romeo 147
442 registered in New Zealand · 2001–2010 · 96% from Italy
The Alfa Romeo 147 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 442 registered across model years 2001 to 2010. It averages 10 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 112 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 2.0L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the 147.
Fuel Types
Alfa Romeo 147 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 90%, DIESEL 10%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Alfa Romeo 147 vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Alfa Romeo 147 fleet age profile: 2006: 40, 2007: 36, 2008: 42, 2009: 20, 2010: 17.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Alfa Romeo 147 transmissions: 5-GEAR MANUAL 39%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 16%, 5-GEAR AUTO 12%, 6-GEAR AUTO 2%.
Engine Size
Alfa Romeo 147 engine sizes: 2.0L 53%, 2.0L 18%, 3.2L 11%, 1.9L 10%, 1.6L 3%.
Imported From
Alfa Romeo 147 imported from: Italy 96%, Japan 2%, France 1%, Germany 1%, Spain 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Alfa Romeo 147 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Alfa Romeo 147 NZ arrival timeline: 2018: 3, 2019: 1, 2020: 1, 2021: 2, 2022: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Alfa Romeo 147.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Alfa Romeo 147 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 111, CHRISTCHURCH: 61, WELLINGTON: 26, MARLBOROUGH: 13, DUNEDIN: 12.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Alfa Romeo 147 are there in New Zealand?
There are 442 Alfa Romeo 147 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2001 to 2010.
How much does it cost to run a Alfa Romeo 147?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Alfa Romeo 147 averages 10 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $79 per week or $4,092 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Alfa Romeo 147?
The Alfa Romeo 147 is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: saloon, station wagon, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Alfa Romeo 147 cars imported or NZ-new?
96% of Alfa Romeo 147 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Italy. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.