Bmw 420D

17 registered in New Zealand · 2013–2019 · 88% from Germany

The Bmw 420D is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 17 registered across model years 2013 to 2019. It averages 3.7 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are diesel-powered saloons 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 420D.

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17 On NZ Roads
2.0L Engine
3.7 L/100km

Fuel Types

Bmw 420D fuel type breakdown: DIESEL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Bmw 420D engine sizes: 2.0L 65%, 2.0L 29%, 2.0L 6%.

Imported From

Bmw 420D imported from: Germany 88%, Australia 6%, United Kingdom 6%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Bmw 420D vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Bmw 420D NZ arrival timeline: 2016: 5, 2017: 4, 2018: 3, 2019: 3, 2024: 1.

Estimated Running Costs

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Colours

WHITE 6 (35%)
BLACK 5 (29%)
BLUE 2 (12%)
GREY 2 (12%)
YELLOW 1 (6%)
RED 1 (6%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Bmw 420D regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 8, CHRISTCHURCH: 3, TAURANGA: 2, HAMILTON: 2, FAR NORTH: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bmw 420D are there in New Zealand?

There are 17 Bmw 420D vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2013 to 2019.

How much does it cost to run a Bmw 420D?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Bmw 420D averages 3.7 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $29 per week or $1,514 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 420D?

The Bmw 420D is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car, convertible. The most common fuel type is diesel.

Are Bmw 420D cars imported or NZ-new?

88% of Bmw 420D 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.