Chevrolet MASTER 85
46 registered in New Zealand · 1937–1940 · 59% from Not Known
The Chevrolet MASTER 85 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 46 registered across model years 1937 to 1940. 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 MASTER 85.
Fuel Types
Chevrolet MASTER 85 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Chevrolet MASTER 85 engine sizes: 3.5L 13%, 1.8L 9%, 2.8L 7%, 3.0L 7%, 2.5L 4%.
Imported From
Chevrolet MASTER 85 imported from: Not Known 59%, United States 30%, New Zealand 9%, United Kingdom 2%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Chevrolet MASTER 85 regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 7, AUCKLAND: 5, CENTRAL OTAGO: 4, SOUTHLAND: 3, WAIMAKARIRI: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Chevrolet MASTER 85 are there in New Zealand?
There are 46 Chevrolet MASTER 85 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1937 to 1940.
What body type is the Chevrolet MASTER 85?
The Chevrolet MASTER 85 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Chevrolet MASTER 85 cars imported or NZ-new?
59% of Chevrolet MASTER 85 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.