Bmw 7 SERIES
162 registered in New Zealand · 2008–2026 · 100% from Germany
The Bmw 7 SERIES is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 162 registered across model years 2008 to 2026. It averages 6.4 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 289 kW. Most are petrol-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 7 SERIES.
Fuel Types
Bmw 7 SERIES fuel type breakdown: PETROL 43%, DIESEL 42%, PLUGIN PETROL HYBRID 15%, PETROL HYBRID 1%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Bmw 7 SERIES vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Bmw 7 SERIES fleet age profile: 2017: 19, 2018: 10, 2020: 15, 2021: 11, 2025: 10.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Bmw 7 SERIES transmissions: 8-GEAR AUTO 98%.
Engine Size
Bmw 7 SERIES engine sizes: 3.0L 42%, 4.4L 36%, 3.0L 12%, 7.0L 3%, 0.0L 2%.
Imported From
Bmw 7 SERIES imported from: Germany 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Bmw 7 SERIES vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Bmw 7 SERIES NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 9, 2023: 8, 2024: 3, 2025: 10, 2026: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Bmw 7 SERIES.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Bmw 7 SERIES regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 78, WELLINGTON: 17, HAMILTON: 10, WAIKATO: 6, WAIPA: 5.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Bmw 7 SERIES are there in New Zealand?
There are 162 Bmw 7 SERIES vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2008 to 2026.
How much does it cost to run a Bmw 7 SERIES?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Bmw 7 SERIES averages 6.4 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $50 per week or $2,619 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 7 SERIES?
The Bmw 7 SERIES is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Bmw 7 SERIES cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Bmw 7 SERIES 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.