Mitsubishi 380
845 registered in New Zealand · 2005–2008 · 99% from Australia
The Mitsubishi 380 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 845 registered across model years 2005 to 2008. It averages 10.8 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 177 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 3.8L 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 380.
Fuel Types
Mitsubishi 380 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Mitsubishi 380 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.
Mitsubishi 380 fleet age profile: 2005: 156, 2006: 364, 2007: 219, 2008: 106.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Mitsubishi 380 transmissions: 5-GEAR AUTO 98%, 5-GEAR MANUAL 1%.
Engine Size
Mitsubishi 380 engine sizes: 3.8L 99%, 3.8L 1%, 2.0L 0%.
Imported From
Mitsubishi 380 imported from: Australia 99%, Japan 1%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Mitsubishi 380 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Mitsubishi 380 NZ arrival timeline: 2011: 1, 2014: 3, 2015: 5, 2017: 1, 2021: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Mitsubishi 380.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mitsubishi 380 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 146, CHRISTCHURCH: 50, DUNEDIN: 31, INVERCARGILL: 25, HAMILTON: 23.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mitsubishi 380 are there in New Zealand?
There are 845 Mitsubishi 380 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2005 to 2008.
How much does it cost to run a Mitsubishi 380?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Mitsubishi 380 averages 10.8 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $85 per week or $4,419 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 Mitsubishi 380?
The Mitsubishi 380 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mitsubishi 380 cars imported or NZ-new?
99% of Mitsubishi 380 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Australia. 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.