Bmw 635 CSI

29 registered in New Zealand · 1979–1990 · 79% from Germany

The Bmw 635 CSI is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 29 registered across model years 1979 to 1990. 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 CSI.

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29 On NZ Roads
3.5L Engine

Fuel Types

Bmw 635 CSI fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Bmw 635 CSI engine sizes: 3.5L 41%, 3.5L 28%, 3.4L 21%, 3.3L 3%, 3.4L 3%.

Imported From

Bmw 635 CSI imported from: Germany 79%, Not Known 10%, United Kingdom 10%.

Colours

GREY 6 (21%)
RED 4 (14%)
BLACK 4 (14%)
BLUE 4 (14%)
SILVER 4 (14%)
BROWN 2 (7%)
GREEN 2 (7%)
WHITE 2 (7%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Bmw 635 CSI regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 12, CHRISTCHURCH: 4, PORIRUA: 2, TAURANGA: 2, PALMERSTON NORTH: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Bmw 635 CSI are there in New Zealand?

There are 29 Bmw 635 CSI vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1979 to 1990.

What body type is the Bmw 635 CSI?

The Bmw 635 CSI is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car, hatchback. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Bmw 635 CSI cars imported or NZ-new?

79% of Bmw 635 CSI 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.