Land Rover SAFARI
18 registered in New Zealand · 1951–1979 · 89% from Not Known
The Land Rover SAFARI is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 18 registered across model years 1951 to 1979. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 2.3L 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 SAFARI.
Fuel Types
Land Rover SAFARI fuel type breakdown: PETROL 78%, DIESEL 22%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Land Rover SAFARI engine sizes: 2.3L 61%, 1.5L 11%, 2.5L 11%, 2.3L 6%, 2.6L 6%.
Imported From
Land Rover SAFARI imported from: Not Known 89%, United Kingdom 11%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Land Rover SAFARI regional distribution: WAIMAKARIRI: 2, DUNEDIN: 2, AUCKLAND: 2, CHRISTCHURCH: 2, HAMILTON: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Land Rover SAFARI are there in New Zealand?
There are 18 Land Rover SAFARI vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1951 to 1979.
What body type is the Land Rover SAFARI?
The Land Rover SAFARI is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: utility. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Land Rover SAFARI cars imported or NZ-new?
89% of Land Rover SAFARI vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. 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.