Bmw 225XE
57 registered in New Zealand · 2016–2019 · 95% from Germany
The Bmw 225XE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 57 registered across model years 2016 to 2019. It averages 2.1 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are plug-in hybrid-powered hatchbacks with a 1.5L 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 225XE.
Fuel Types
Bmw 225XE fuel type breakdown: PLUGIN PETROL HYBRID 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Bmw 225XE engine sizes: 1.5L 88%, 1.5L 5%, 1.5L 4%, 1.5L 4%.
Imported From
Bmw 225XE imported from: Germany 95%, Japan 5%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Bmw 225XE vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Bmw 225XE NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 10, 2023: 18, 2024: 11, 2025: 6, 2026: 3.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Bmw 225XE.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Bmw 225XE regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 30, WELLINGTON: 8, SELWYN: 3, CHRISTCHURCH: 3, NEW PLYMOUTH: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Bmw 225XE are there in New Zealand?
There are 57 Bmw 225XE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2016 to 2019.
How much does it cost to run a Bmw 225XE?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Bmw 225XE averages 2.1 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $17 per week or $859 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 Bmw 225XE?
The Bmw 225XE is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is plug-in hybrid.
Are Bmw 225XE cars imported or NZ-new?
95% of Bmw 225XE vehicles in New Zealand originated from Germany. 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.