Nissan GLORIA

122 registered in New Zealand · 1967–2004 · 93% from Japan

The Nissan GLORIA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 122 registered across model years 1967 to 2004. It averages 10.3 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 3.0L 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 GLORIA.

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122 On NZ Roads
3.0L Engine
10.3 L/100km

Fuel Types

Nissan GLORIA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 94%, DIESEL 6%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Nissan GLORIA 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.

Nissan GLORIA fleet age profile: 1995: 11, 1996: 22, 1998: 13, 1999: 11, 2000: 15.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Nissan GLORIA engine sizes: 3.0L 30%, 3.0L 16%, 3.0L 12%, 2.5L 9%, 2.5L 6%.

Imported From

Nissan GLORIA imported from: Japan 93%, Not Known 7%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Nissan GLORIA NZ arrival timeline: 2021: 3, 2022: 4, 2023: 1, 2024: 2, 2026: 1.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Nissan GLORIA.

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Colours

WHITE 46 (38%)
SILVER 29 (24%)
BLACK 19 (16%)
BLUE 12 (10%)
GREY 8 (7%)
BROWN 3 (2%)
RED 3 (2%)
GREEN 1 (1%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Nissan GLORIA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 29, CHRISTCHURCH: 17, HAMILTON: 6, NEW PLYMOUTH: 6, WAIMAKARIRI: 6.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Nissan GLORIA are there in New Zealand?

There are 122 Nissan GLORIA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1967 to 2004.

How much does it cost to run a Nissan GLORIA?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Nissan GLORIA averages 10.3 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $81 per week or $4,215 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 Nissan GLORIA?

The Nissan GLORIA is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Nissan GLORIA cars imported or NZ-new?

93% of Nissan GLORIA 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.