Holden VECTRA
656 registered in New Zealand · 1994–2007 · 44% from Germany
The Holden VECTRA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 656 registered across model years 1994 to 2007. It averages 9.9 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 111 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.2L 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 VECTRA.
Fuel Types
Holden VECTRA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 98%, DIESEL 2%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Holden VECTRA 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 VECTRA fleet age profile: 2002: 49, 2003: 79, 2004: 126, 2005: 90, 2006: 89.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Holden VECTRA transmissions: 5-GEAR AUTO 52%, 4-GEAR AUTO 23%, 5-GEAR MANUAL 23%.
Engine Size
Holden VECTRA engine sizes: 2.2L 73%, 3.2L 11%, 2.0L 10%, 2.6L 2%, 1.7L 1%.
Imported From
Holden VECTRA imported from: Germany 44%, United Kingdom 43%, Australia 13%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Holden VECTRA vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Holden VECTRA NZ arrival timeline: 2004: 126, 2005: 94, 2006: 84, 2007: 3, 2017: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Holden VECTRA.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Holden VECTRA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 105, CHRISTCHURCH: 42, PALMERSTON NORTH: 20, TAURANGA: 19, HAMILTON: 19.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Holden VECTRA are there in New Zealand?
There are 656 Holden VECTRA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1994 to 2007.
How much does it cost to run a Holden VECTRA?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Holden VECTRA averages 9.9 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $78 per week or $4,051 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 VECTRA?
The Holden VECTRA is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Holden VECTRA cars imported or NZ-new?
44% of Holden VECTRA vehicles in New Zealand originated from Germany. 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.