Mazda BIANTE
2,694 registered in New Zealand · 2008–2017 · 100% from Japan
The Mazda BIANTE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 2,694 registered across model years 2008 to 2017. It averages 7.8 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 2.0L 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 BIANTE.
Fuel Types
Mazda BIANTE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%, PETROL HYBRID 0%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Mazda BIANTE 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.
Mazda BIANTE fleet age profile: 2013: 320, 2014: 192, 2015: 92, 2016: 44, 2017: 27.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Mazda BIANTE engine sizes: 2.0L 62%, 2.0L 17%, 2.0L 16%, 2.0L 3%, 2.3L 1%.
Imported From
Mazda BIANTE imported from: Japan 100%, Singapore 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Mazda BIANTE vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Mazda BIANTE NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 464, 2023: 253, 2024: 274, 2025: 209, 2026: 38.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Mazda BIANTE.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mazda BIANTE regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 1,195, CHRISTCHURCH: 196, HAMILTON: 140, TAURANGA: 83, LOWER HUTT: 73.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mazda BIANTE are there in New Zealand?
There are 2,694 Mazda BIANTE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2008 to 2017.
How much does it cost to run a Mazda BIANTE?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Mazda BIANTE averages 7.8 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $61 per week or $3,192 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 Mazda BIANTE?
The Mazda BIANTE is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: light van, hatchback. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mazda BIANTE cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Mazda BIANTE vehicles in New Zealand originated from Japan. 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.