Bmw 635
35 registered in New Zealand · 1979–2009 · 74% from Germany
The Bmw 635 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 35 registered across model years 1979 to 2009. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 3.5L 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 635.
Fuel Types
Bmw 635 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 97%, DIESEL 3%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Bmw 635 engine sizes: 3.5L 46%, 3.4L 34%, 3.5L 14%, 3.0L 3%, 3.2L 3%.
Imported From
Bmw 635 imported from: Germany 74%, Not Known 14%, United Kingdom 9%, Japan 3%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Bmw 635 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Bmw 635 NZ arrival timeline: 2006: 1, 2009: 1, 2011: 2, 2013: 1, 2021: 1.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Bmw 635 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 11, CHRISTCHURCH: 8, HAMILTON: 3, HASTINGS: 2, DUNEDIN: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Bmw 635 are there in New Zealand?
There are 35 Bmw 635 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1979 to 2009.
What body type is the Bmw 635?
The Bmw 635 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Bmw 635 cars imported or NZ-new?
74% of Bmw 635 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.