Daimler DOUBLE 6
24 registered in New Zealand · 1973–1997 · 75% from United Kingdom
The Daimler DOUBLE 6 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 24 registered across model years 1973 to 1997. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 6.0L 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 DOUBLE 6.
Fuel Types
Daimler DOUBLE 6 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Daimler DOUBLE 6 engine sizes: 6.0L 25%, 5.3L 21%, 5.3L 17%, 6.0L 17%, 5.3L 13%.
Imported From
Daimler DOUBLE 6 imported from: United Kingdom 75%, Not Known 21%, Germany 4%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Daimler DOUBLE 6 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Daimler DOUBLE 6 NZ arrival timeline: 2008: 2, 2011: 1, 2012: 2, 2014: 1, 2016: 3.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Daimler DOUBLE 6 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 4, WAIPA: 2, CHRISTCHURCH: 2, INVERCARGILL: 1, TARARUA: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Daimler DOUBLE 6 are there in New Zealand?
There are 24 Daimler DOUBLE 6 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1973 to 1997.
What body type is the Daimler DOUBLE 6?
The Daimler DOUBLE 6 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Daimler DOUBLE 6 cars imported or NZ-new?
75% of Daimler DOUBLE 6 vehicles in New Zealand originated from United Kingdom. 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.