Jeep CJ7

19 registered in New Zealand · 1978–2000 · 79% from United States

The Jeep CJ7 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 19 registered across model years 1978 to 2000. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 4.2L 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 CJ7.

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19 On NZ Roads
4.2L Engine

Fuel Types

Jeep CJ7 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 79%, DIESEL 21%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Jeep CJ7 engine sizes: 4.2L 21%, 2.4L 11%, 2.5L 11%, 5.0L 11%, 5.0L 11%.

Imported From

Jeep CJ7 imported from: United States 79%, New Zealand 11%, Not Known 11%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Jeep CJ7 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Jeep CJ7 NZ arrival timeline: 2004: 1, 2006: 1, 2012: 1, 2013: 1, 2021: 1.

Colours

BLACK 5 (26%)
BLUE 3 (16%)
WHITE 3 (16%)
RED 3 (16%)
BROWN 2 (11%)
GREEN 2 (11%)
SILVER 1 (5%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Jeep CJ7 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 11, WHANGAREI: 2, TAUPO: 2, NEW PLYMOUTH: 2, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Jeep CJ7 are there in New Zealand?

There are 19 Jeep CJ7 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1978 to 2000.

What body type is the Jeep CJ7?

The Jeep CJ7 is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, utility, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Jeep CJ7 cars imported or NZ-new?

79% of Jeep CJ7 vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. 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.