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Chevrolet CHEVELLE

208 registered in New Zealand · 1964–1973 · 93% from United States

The Chevrolet CHEVELLE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 208 registered across model years 1964 to 1973. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 5.7L 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 CHEVELLE.

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208 On NZ Roads
5.7L Engine

Fuel Types

Chevrolet CHEVELLE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

PETROL 100%

Fleet Age Profile

How many Chevrolet CHEVELLE 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.

Chevrolet CHEVELLE fleet age profile: 1968: 23, 1969: 45, 1970: 41, 1971: 20, 1972: 24.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Chevrolet CHEVELLE engine sizes: 5.7L 13%, 6.5L 6%, 5.7L 5%, 7.4L 5%, 7.4L 5%.

Imported From

Chevrolet CHEVELLE imported from: United States 93%, Not Known 7%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Chevrolet CHEVELLE NZ arrival timeline: 2021: 8, 2022: 12, 2023: 4, 2024: 4, 2025: 1.

Colours

BLUE 57 (27%)
RED 37 (18%)
SILVER 20 (10%)
GREEN 17 (8%)
BLACK 16 (8%)
WHITE 13 (6%)
ORANGE 11 (5%)
GOLD 11 (5%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Chevrolet CHEVELLE regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 74, CHRISTCHURCH: 11, TAURANGA: 11, WHANGAREI: 9, HAMILTON: 5.

Body Types

SALOON 68%
SPORTS CAR 26%
CONVERTIBLE 3%
STATION WAGON 2%

Similar Cars

1 Holden logo
Holden Commodore 49,259
1978–2022 11.1 L/100km
2 Ford logo
Ford Falcon 33,206
1960–2020 11.5 L/100km
3 Toyota logo
Toyota Camry 30,957
1980–2026 7.3 L/100km
4 Toyota logo
Toyota Corolla 24,532
1956–2023 5.8 L/100km
5 Honda logo
Honda Accord 20,130
1978–2020 7.9 L/100km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chevrolet CHEVELLE are there in New Zealand?

There are 208 Chevrolet CHEVELLE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1964 to 1973.

What body type is the Chevrolet CHEVELLE?

The Chevrolet CHEVELLE is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car, convertible, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Chevrolet CHEVELLE cars imported or NZ-new?

93% of Chevrolet CHEVELLE 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.

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