Daimler 250

25 registered in New Zealand · 1963–1969 · 92% from Not Known

The Daimler 250 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 25 registered across model years 1963 to 1969. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.5L 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 250.

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25 On NZ Roads
2.5L Engine

Fuel Types

Daimler 250 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Daimler 250 engine sizes: 2.5L 76%, 2.5L 12%, 2.4L 4%, 2.5L 4%, 3.5L 4%.

Imported From

Daimler 250 imported from: Not Known 92%, United Kingdom 8%.

Colours

BLUE 10 (40%)
WHITE 6 (24%)
GREY 3 (12%)
GREEN 2 (8%)
RED 2 (8%)
CREAM 1 (4%)
BLACK 1 (4%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Daimler 250 regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 4, AUCKLAND: 4, TASMAN: 2, TIMARU: 2, WAIMAKARIRI: 2.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Daimler 250 are there in New Zealand?

There are 25 Daimler 250 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1963 to 1969.

What body type is the Daimler 250?

The Daimler 250 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Daimler 250 cars imported or NZ-new?

92% of Daimler 250 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. 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.