Ford CROWN

20 registered in New Zealand · 1951–2007 · 65% from United States

The Ford CROWN is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 20 registered across model years 1951 to 2007. It averages 14 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 4.6L 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 CROWN.

20 On NZ Roads

4.6L Engine

14 L/100km

Fuel Types

PETROL 100%

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Imported From

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Ford CROWN.

Model year

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Annual kilometres

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Colours

BLACK 9 (45%)

BLUE 3 (15%)

WHITE 3 (15%)

RED 2 (10%)

GOLD 1 (5%)

SILVER 1 (5%)

GREY 1 (5%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Body Types

SALOON 90%

STATION WAGON 5%

SPORTS CAR 5%

Similar Cars

Holden Commodore 49,259

1978–2022 11.1 L/100km

Ford Falcon 33,206

1960–2020 11.5 L/100km

Toyota Camry 30,957

1980–2026 7.3 L/100km

Toyota Corolla 24,532

1956–2023 5.8 L/100km

Honda Accord 20,130

1978–2020 7.9 L/100km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Ford CROWN are there in New Zealand?

There are 20 Ford CROWN vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1951 to 2007.

How much does it cost to run a Ford CROWN?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Ford CROWN averages 14 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $110 per week or $5,729 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 Ford CROWN?

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

Are Ford CROWN cars imported or NZ-new?

65% of Ford CROWN 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.