Chevrolet MW
83 registered in New Zealand · 2001–2010 · 94% from Japan
The Chevrolet MW is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 83 registered across model years 2001 to 2010. It averages 5.6 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 1.3L 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 MW.
Fuel Types
Chevrolet MW fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Chevrolet MW 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 MW fleet age profile: 2006: 16, 2007: 17, 2008: 28, 2009: 14.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Chevrolet MW engine sizes: 1.3L 92%, 1.3L 2%, 1.3L 2%, 1.3L 1%, 1.3L 1%.
Imported From
Chevrolet MW imported from: Japan 94%, United States 5%, Not Known 1%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Chevrolet MW vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Chevrolet MW NZ arrival timeline: 2017: 16, 2018: 14, 2019: 6, 2020: 7, 2021: 3.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Chevrolet MW.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Chevrolet MW regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 14, AUCKLAND: 13, WELLINGTON: 3, INVERCARGILL: 3, LOWER HUTT: 3.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Chevrolet MW are there in New Zealand?
There are 83 Chevrolet MW vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2001 to 2010.
How much does it cost to run a Chevrolet MW?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Chevrolet MW averages 5.6 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $44 per week or $2,292 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 Chevrolet MW?
The Chevrolet MW is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Chevrolet MW cars imported or NZ-new?
94% of Chevrolet MW vehicles in New Zealand originated from Japan. 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.