Cadillac CALAIS

11 registered in New Zealand · 1962–1969 · 100% from United States

The Cadillac CALAIS is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 11 registered across model years 1962 to 1969. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 6.0L 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 CALAIS.

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11 On NZ Roads
6.0L Engine

Fuel Types

Cadillac CALAIS fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Cadillac CALAIS engine sizes: 6.0L 18%, 7.0L 18%, 2.0L 9%, 4.8L 9%, 6.4L 9%.

Imported From

Cadillac CALAIS imported from: United States 100%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Cadillac CALAIS vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Cadillac CALAIS NZ arrival timeline: 2008: 1, 2010: 1, 2012: 1, 2020: 1, 2022: 1.

Colours

WHITE 4 (36%)
GREEN 3 (27%)
CREAM 1 (9%)
PURPLE 1 (9%)
BLUE 1 (9%)
YELLOW 1 (9%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Cadillac CALAIS regional distribution: TAURANGA: 2, WAIPA: 1, CARTERTON: 1, LOWER HUTT: 1, WHANGANUI: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Cadillac CALAIS are there in New Zealand?

There are 11 Cadillac CALAIS vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1962 to 1969.

What body type is the Cadillac CALAIS?

The Cadillac CALAIS is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Cadillac CALAIS cars imported or NZ-new?

100% of Cadillac CALAIS vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. 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.