Fiat ABARTH

75 registered in New Zealand · 1968–2023 · 72% from Italy

The Fiat ABARTH is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 75 registered across model years 1968 to 2023. It averages 6.3 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 132 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 1.4L 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 ABARTH.

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75 On NZ Roads
1.4L Engine
6.3 L/100km
132 kW

Fuel Types

Fiat ABARTH fuel type breakdown: PETROL 99%, ELECTRIC 1%.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Fiat ABARTH transmissions: 5-GEAR AUTO 13%.

Engine Size

Fiat ABARTH engine sizes: 1.4L 55%, 1.4L 27%, 1.4L 7%, 2.0L 4%, 2.0L 3%.

Imported From

Fiat ABARTH imported from: Italy 72%, Poland 11%, Not Known 7%, France 5%, Japan 4%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Fiat ABARTH NZ arrival timeline: 2021: 4, 2022: 8, 2024: 10, 2025: 4, 2026: 2.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Fiat ABARTH.

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Colours

WHITE 21 (28%)
GREY 18 (24%)
RED 17 (23%)
BLACK 9 (12%)
SILVER 4 (5%)
YELLOW 4 (5%)
GREEN 1 (1%)
BLUE 1 (1%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Fiat ABARTH regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 26, CHRISTCHURCH: 9, WELLINGTON: 9, TAURANGA: 3, DUNEDIN: 3.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Fiat ABARTH are there in New Zealand?

There are 75 Fiat ABARTH vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1968 to 2023.

How much does it cost to run a Fiat ABARTH?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Fiat ABARTH averages 6.3 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $50 per week or $2,578 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.

What body type is the Fiat ABARTH?

The Fiat ABARTH is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, saloon, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Fiat ABARTH cars imported or NZ-new?

72% of Fiat ABARTH vehicles in New Zealand originated from Italy. 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.