Most 1985Citroen2CV vehicles in NZ came in as used imports from France. This typically means lower purchase prices but check for any damage history from the previous country.
With only 12 registered, parts may need to be ordered and not all mechanics will be familiar with this model. Factor in potential wait times for servicing.
NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.
Available Trims & Variants
The 1985 Citroen 2CV comes in 3 variants in NZ. The most common is the CHARLESTON.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 1985 Citroen 2CV are there in New Zealand?
There are 12 1985 Citroen 2CV vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.
What fuel does the 1985 Citroen 2CV use?
The most common fuel type for the 1985 Citroen 2CV is petrol.
Were 1985 Citroen 2CVs imported new or used?
17% of 1985 Citroen 2CV vehicles in NZ were imported new, while 83% arrived as used imports, primarily from France.
Is the 1985 Citroen 2CV a good buy?
With 12 on NZ roads, the 1985 Citroen 2CV has a strong presence in the used market. Uncommon in NZ, so parts and servicing may be harder to find. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.