Jeep CJ

10 registered in New Zealand · 1973–1982 · 50% from United States

The Jeep CJ is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 10 registered across model years 1973 to 1982. Most are petrol-powered convertibles 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 CJ.

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10 On NZ Roads
2.2L Engine

Fuel Types

Jeep CJ fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Jeep CJ engine sizes: 2.2L 10%, 2.2L 10%, 2.3L 10%, 2.4L 10%, 2.4L 10%.

Imported From

Jeep CJ imported from: United States 50%, India 30%, Singapore 10%, Other 10%.

Colours

GREEN 6 (60%)
BLACK 2 (20%)
BROWN 1 (10%)
RED 1 (10%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Jeep CJ regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 5, WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY: 1, CENTRAL HAWKE'S BAY: 1, ASHBURTON: 1, WAIKATO: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Jeep CJ are there in New Zealand?

There are 10 Jeep CJ vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1973 to 1982.

What body type is the Jeep CJ?

The Jeep CJ is primarily classified as a convertible in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, utility. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Jeep CJ cars imported or NZ-new?

50% of Jeep CJ 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.