Dodge D8

13 registered in New Zealand · 1938–1939 · 46% from United States

The Dodge D8 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 13 registered across model years 1938 to 1939. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.3L 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 D8.

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13 On NZ Roads
2.3L Engine

Fuel Types

Dodge D8 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Dodge D8 engine sizes: 2.3L 23%, 2.2L 8%, 2.8L 8%, 3.5L 8%, 3.5L 8%.

Imported From

Dodge D8 imported from: United States 46%, Not Known 38%, New Zealand 8%, Canada 8%.

Colours

GREEN 4 (31%)
BLUE 3 (23%)
GREY 2 (15%)
GOLD 2 (15%)
BROWN 1 (8%)
BLACK 1 (8%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Dodge D8 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 2, TASMAN: 1, LOWER HUTT: 1, TIMARU: 1, HURUNUI: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Dodge D8 are there in New Zealand?

There are 13 Dodge D8 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1938 to 1939.

What body type is the Dodge D8?

The Dodge D8 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Dodge D8 cars imported or NZ-new?

46% of Dodge D8 vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. 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.