Bmw 745I
142 registered in New Zealand · 1987–2006 · 98% from Germany
The Bmw 745I is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 142 registered across model years 1987 to 2006. It produces an average of 245 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 4.4L 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 745I.
Fuel Types
Bmw 745I fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Bmw 745I transmissions: 5-GEAR AUTO 51%.
Engine Size
Bmw 745I engine sizes: 4.4L 74%, 4.4L 25%, 3.5L 1%.
Imported From
Bmw 745I imported from: Germany 98%, Japan 2%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Bmw 745I vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Bmw 745I NZ arrival timeline: 2012: 4, 2013: 1, 2015: 1, 2016: 1, 2017: 2.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Bmw 745I regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 40, CHRISTCHURCH: 9, TAURANGA: 6, NAPIER: 5, PALMERSTON NORTH: 4.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Bmw 745I are there in New Zealand?
There are 142 Bmw 745I vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1987 to 2006.
What body type is the Bmw 745I?
The Bmw 745I is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Bmw 745I cars imported or NZ-new?
98% of Bmw 745I 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.