Mazda RX4
87 registered in New Zealand · 1973–1980 · 51% from Not Known
The Mazda RX4 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 87 registered across model years 1973 to 1980. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.1L 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 RX4.
Fuel Types
Mazda RX4 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Mazda RX4 engine sizes: 1.1L 46%, 1.3L 16%, 1.3L 11%, 1.2L 6%, 1.1L 3%.
Imported From
Mazda RX4 imported from: Not Known 51%, Japan 39%, New Zealand 6%, United States 2%, Australia 2%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Mazda RX4 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Mazda RX4 NZ arrival timeline: 2019: 1, 2020: 3, 2021: 2, 2022: 1, 2024: 1.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mazda RX4 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 20, TAURANGA: 10, CHRISTCHURCH: 7, HAMILTON: 5, WAIPA: 3.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mazda RX4 are there in New Zealand?
There are 87 Mazda RX4 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1973 to 1980.
What body type is the Mazda RX4?
The Mazda RX4 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mazda RX4 cars imported or NZ-new?
51% of Mazda RX4 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. 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.