Nissan TIIDA

37,101 registered in New Zealand · 2004–2017 · 100% from Japan

The Nissan TIIDA is a well-established model on New Zealand roads, with 37,101 registered across model years 2004 to 2017. It averages 5.7 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 94 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks 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 TIIDA.

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37,101 On NZ Roads
1.5L Engine
5.7 L/100km
94 kW

Fuel Types

Nissan TIIDA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%, PETROL HYBRID 0%, LPG 0%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Nissan TIIDA 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 TIIDA fleet age profile: 2010: 2,829, 2011: 1,664, 2012: 1,480, 2013: 96, 2014: 19.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Nissan TIIDA transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 8%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 1%, 6-GEAR AUTO 0%.

Engine Size

Nissan TIIDA engine sizes: 1.5L 49%, 1.5L 29%, 1.8L 12%, 1.8L 6%, 1.5L 1%.

Imported From

Nissan TIIDA imported from: Japan 100%, Thailand 0%, South Korea 0%, Australia 0%, Germany 0%.

When They Arrived in NZ

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

Nissan TIIDA NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 23, 2023: 4, 2024: 3, 2025: 1, 2026: 1.

Estimated Running Costs

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

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Colours

SILVER 10,962 (30%)
GOLD 7,926 (21%)
WHITE 4,793 (13%)
BLACK 4,291 (12%)
BLUE 2,921 (8%)
RED 2,145 (6%)
GREY 1,484 (4%)
BROWN 1,072 (3%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Nissan TIIDA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 12,558, CHRISTCHURCH: 3,093, HAMILTON: 1,789, TAURANGA: 1,762, WELLINGTON: 1,025.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Nissan TIIDA are there in New Zealand?

There are 37,101 Nissan TIIDA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2004 to 2017. A large fleet means parts are widely available and mechanics are familiar with this model.

How much does it cost to run a Nissan TIIDA?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Nissan TIIDA averages 5.7 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $45 per week or $2,332 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 TIIDA?

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

Are Nissan TIIDA cars imported or NZ-new?

100% of Nissan TIIDA 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.