Alfa Romeo SPIDER

182 registered in New Zealand · 1962–2021 · 91% from Italy

The Alfa Romeo SPIDER is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 182 registered across model years 1962 to 2021. It averages 9.3 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 137 kW. Most are petrol-powered convertibles 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 SPIDER.

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182 On NZ Roads
2.0L Engine
9.3 L/100km
137 kW

Fuel Types

Alfa Romeo SPIDER fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Alfa Romeo SPIDER 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 SPIDER fleet age profile: 1996: 16, 2000: 10, 2001: 15, 2002: 13.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Alfa Romeo SPIDER transmissions: 5-GEAR MANUAL 25%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 11%, 6-GEAR AUTO 1%.

Engine Size

Alfa Romeo SPIDER engine sizes: 2.0L 28%, 2.0L 11%, 2.0L 9%, 2.0L 8%, 3.0L 6%.

Imported From

Alfa Romeo SPIDER imported from: Italy 91%, Not Known 5%, France 1%, New Zealand 1%, Japan 1%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Alfa Romeo SPIDER vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Alfa Romeo SPIDER NZ arrival timeline: 2020: 1, 2021: 5, 2022: 2, 2023: 1, 2024: 2.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Alfa Romeo SPIDER.

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Colours

RED 69 (38%)
BLACK 29 (16%)
SILVER 23 (13%)
BLUE 16 (9%)
YELLOW 13 (7%)
GREY 11 (6%)
GREEN 9 (5%)
WHITE 7 (4%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Alfa Romeo SPIDER regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 47, CHRISTCHURCH: 20, DUNEDIN: 12, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 8, NELSON: 7.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Alfa Romeo SPIDER are there in New Zealand?

There are 182 Alfa Romeo SPIDER vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1962 to 2021.

How much does it cost to run a Alfa Romeo SPIDER?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Alfa Romeo SPIDER averages 9.3 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $73 per week or $3,806 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 SPIDER?

The Alfa Romeo SPIDER is primarily classified as a convertible in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Alfa Romeo SPIDER cars imported or NZ-new?

91% of Alfa Romeo SPIDER 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.