Nash METROPOLITAN
28 registered in New Zealand · 1956–1962 · 43% from Not Known
The Nash METROPOLITAN is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 28 registered across model years 1956 to 1962. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.5L 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 METROPOLITAN.
Fuel Types
Nash METROPOLITAN fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Nash METROPOLITAN engine sizes: 1.5L 50%, 1.5L 18%, 1.3L 11%, 1.5L 7%, 1.4L 4%.
Imported From
Nash METROPOLITAN imported from: Not Known 43%, United Kingdom 36%, United States 18%, New Zealand 4%.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Nash METROPOLITAN regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 6, CHRISTCHURCH: 4, FAR NORTH: 2, WAIMAKARIRI: 2, WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Nash METROPOLITAN are there in New Zealand?
There are 28 Nash METROPOLITAN vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1956 to 1962.
What body type is the Nash METROPOLITAN?
The Nash METROPOLITAN is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, sports car, hatchback. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Nash METROPOLITAN cars imported or NZ-new?
43% of Nash METROPOLITAN 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.