Holden TRAILBLAZER

1,788 registered in New Zealand · 2016–2020 · 100% from Thailand

The Holden TRAILBLAZER is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 1,788 registered across model years 2016 to 2020. It averages 8.6 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 147 kW. Most are diesel-powered station wagons with a 2.8L 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 TRAILBLAZER.

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1,788 On NZ Roads
2.8L Engine
8.6 L/100km
147 kW

Fuel Types

Holden TRAILBLAZER fuel type breakdown: DIESEL 100%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Holden TRAILBLAZER 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 TRAILBLAZER fleet age profile: 2016: 114, 2017: 585, 2018: 345, 2019: 531, 2020: 213.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Holden TRAILBLAZER transmissions: 6-GEAR AUTO 99%.

Engine Size

Holden TRAILBLAZER engine sizes: 2.8L 100%, 2.8L 0%, 2.8L 0%, 2.8L 0%.

Imported From

Holden TRAILBLAZER imported from: Thailand 100%, Australia 0%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Holden TRAILBLAZER NZ arrival timeline: 2020: 218, 2021: 5, 2022: 6, 2023: 4, 2025: 1.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Holden TRAILBLAZER.

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Colours

WHITE 525 (29%)
GREY 404 (23%)
BLACK 341 (19%)
SILVER 239 (13%)
RED 128 (7%)
BLUE 124 (7%)
BROWN 25 (1%)
GREEN 2 (0%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Holden TRAILBLAZER regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 340, CHRISTCHURCH: 81, WHANGAREI: 77, GISBORNE: 60, ROTORUA: 56.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Holden TRAILBLAZER are there in New Zealand?

There are 1,788 Holden TRAILBLAZER vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2016 to 2020.

How much does it cost to run a Holden TRAILBLAZER?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Holden TRAILBLAZER averages 8.6 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $68 per week or $3,519 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 TRAILBLAZER?

The Holden TRAILBLAZER is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is diesel.

Are Holden TRAILBLAZER cars imported or NZ-new?

100% of Holden TRAILBLAZER vehicles in New Zealand originated from Thailand. 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.