Ford COUPE

560 registered in New Zealand · 1926–2023 · 57% from United States

The Ford COUPE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 560 registered across model years 1926 to 2023. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 3.0L 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 COUPE.

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560 On NZ Roads
3.0L Engine

Fuel Types

Ford COUPE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 99%, OTHER 1%, DIESEL 0%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Ford COUPE vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Ford COUPE fleet age profile: 1939: 63, 1940: 15, 1946: 46, 1947: 40, 1948: 19.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Ford COUPE engine sizes: 3.0L 9%, 5.7L 4%, 5.0L 3%, 3.6L 3%, 5.7L 2%.

Imported From

Ford COUPE imported from: United States 57%, Not Known 26%, New Zealand 11%, Australia 3%, United Kingdom 2%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Ford COUPE NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 5, 2023: 4, 2024: 6, 2025: 5, 2026: 1.

Colours

BLACK 134 (24%)
RED 133 (24%)
BLUE 95 (17%)
GREEN 54 (10%)
YELLOW 24 (4%)
BROWN 24 (4%)
GREY 21 (4%)
PURPLE 16 (3%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Ford COUPE regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 138, CHRISTCHURCH: 42, DUNEDIN: 18, HAMILTON: 17, TAURANGA: 16.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Ford COUPE are there in New Zealand?

There are 560 Ford COUPE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1926 to 2023.

What body type is the Ford COUPE?

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

Are Ford COUPE cars imported or NZ-new?

57% of Ford COUPE 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.