Bmw 325

25 registered in New Zealand · 1985–1996 · 84% from Germany

The Bmw 325 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 25 registered across model years 1985 to 1996. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.5L 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 325.

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25 On NZ Roads
2.5L Engine

Fuel Types

Bmw 325 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 96%, DIESEL 4%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Bmw 325 engine sizes: 2.5L 44%, 2.5L 32%, 2.5L 12%, 2.5L 4%, 2.7L 4%.

Imported From

Bmw 325 imported from: Germany 84%, South Africa 12%, United Kingdom 4%.

Colours

WHITE 5 (20%)
RED 4 (16%)
BLACK 4 (16%)
GREY 3 (12%)
BROWN 3 (12%)
SILVER 3 (12%)
BLUE 2 (8%)
GREEN 1 (4%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Bmw 325 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 5, TAURANGA: 2, MASTERTON: 2, LOWER HUTT: 2, NAPIER: 2.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bmw 325 are there in New Zealand?

There are 25 Bmw 325 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1985 to 1996.

What body type is the Bmw 325?

The Bmw 325 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Bmw 325 cars imported or NZ-new?

84% of Bmw 325 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.