Holden EPICA
709 registered in New Zealand · 2007–2012 · 100% from South Korea
The Holden EPICA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 709 registered across model years 2007 to 2012. It averages 9 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 114 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.5L 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 EPICA.
Fuel Types
Holden EPICA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 90%, DIESEL 10%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Holden EPICA 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.
Holden EPICA fleet age profile: 2007: 155, 2008: 131, 2009: 67, 2010: 119, 2011: 232.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Holden EPICA transmissions: 6-GEAR AUTO 72%, 5-GEAR AUTO 27%.
Engine Size
Holden EPICA engine sizes: 2.5L 89%, 2.0L 10%, 2.4L 0%.
Imported From
Holden EPICA imported from: South Korea 100%, Australia 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Holden EPICA vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Holden EPICA NZ arrival timeline: 2008: 133, 2009: 68, 2010: 119, 2011: 232, 2012: 6.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Holden EPICA.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Holden EPICA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 172, CHRISTCHURCH: 51, HAMILTON: 31, WHANGAREI: 25, FAR NORTH: 24.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Holden EPICA are there in New Zealand?
There are 709 Holden EPICA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2007 to 2012.
How much does it cost to run a Holden EPICA?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Holden EPICA averages 9 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $71 per week or $3,683 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 Holden EPICA?
The Holden EPICA is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Holden EPICA cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Holden EPICA vehicles in New Zealand originated from South Korea. 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.