Bmw 325D
84 registered in New Zealand · 2006–2018 · 100% from Germany
The Bmw 325D is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 84 registered across model years 2006 to 2018. It averages 6.9 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 147 kW. Most are diesel-powered saloons with a 3.0L 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 325D.
Fuel Types
Bmw 325D fuel type breakdown: DIESEL 100%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Bmw 325D transmissions: 6-GEAR AUTO 77%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 1%.
Engine Size
Bmw 325D engine sizes: 3.0L 89%, 2.0L 5%, 2.0L 1%, 2.0L 1%, 2.5L 1%.
Imported From
Bmw 325D imported from: Germany 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Bmw 325D vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Bmw 325D NZ arrival timeline: 2014: 3, 2015: 1, 2016: 1, 2018: 1, 2020: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Bmw 325D.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Bmw 325D regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 32, WELLINGTON: 8, TAURANGA: 4, WHANGAREI: 3, FAR NORTH: 3.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Bmw 325D are there in New Zealand?
There are 84 Bmw 325D vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2006 to 2018.
How much does it cost to run a Bmw 325D?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Bmw 325D averages 6.9 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $54 per week or $2,823 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 325D?
The Bmw 325D is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, convertible, sports car. The most common fuel type is diesel.
Are Bmw 325D cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Bmw 325D 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.