Chevrolet OPTRA

10 registered in New Zealand · 2005–2007 · 50% from South Korea

The Chevrolet OPTRA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 10 registered across model years 2005 to 2007. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 2.0L 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 OPTRA.

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10 On NZ Roads
2.0L Engine

Fuel Types

Chevrolet OPTRA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Chevrolet OPTRA engine sizes: 2.0L 100%.

Imported From

Chevrolet OPTRA imported from: South Korea 50%, United States 40%, Italy 10%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Chevrolet OPTRA NZ arrival timeline: 2009: 3, 2010: 3, 2011: 2, 2012: 2.

Colours

BLACK 4 (40%)
WHITE 2 (20%)
BLUE 2 (20%)
ORANGE 1 (10%)
SILVER 1 (10%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Chevrolet OPTRA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 4, CHRISTCHURCH: 3, SOUTH TARANAKI: 1, WAIKATO: 1, BULLER: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chevrolet OPTRA are there in New Zealand?

There are 10 Chevrolet OPTRA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2005 to 2007.

What body type is the Chevrolet OPTRA?

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

Are Chevrolet OPTRA cars imported or NZ-new?

50% of Chevrolet OPTRA vehicles in New Zealand originated from South Korea. 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.