Nissan CREW

10 registered in New Zealand · 1993–1997 · 100% from Japan

The Nissan CREW is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 10 registered across model years 1993 to 1997. Most are diesel-powered saloons with a 2.8L 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 CREW.

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10 On NZ Roads
2.8L Engine

Fuel Types

Nissan CREW fuel type breakdown: DIESEL 60%, PETROL 40%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Nissan CREW engine sizes: 2.8L 50%, 2.0L 20%, 2.0L 10%, 2.5L 10%, 2.8L 10%.

Imported From

Nissan CREW imported from: Japan 100%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Nissan CREW vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Nissan CREW NZ arrival timeline: 2000: 2, 2001: 3, 2006: 2, 2011: 1, 2017: 1.

Colours

WHITE 6 (60%)
GREY 2 (20%)
RED 1 (10%)
BLUE 1 (10%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Nissan CREW regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 3, GISBORNE: 2, WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY: 1, CHRISTCHURCH: 1, NELSON: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Nissan CREW are there in New Zealand?

There are 10 Nissan CREW vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1993 to 1997.

What body type is the Nissan CREW?

The Nissan CREW is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is diesel.

Are Nissan CREW cars imported or NZ-new?

100% of Nissan CREW 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.