Pontiac GTO
81 registered in New Zealand · 1963–2006 · 89% from United States
The Pontiac GTO is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 81 registered across model years 1963 to 2006. It averages 13.1 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 6.5L 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 GTO.
Fuel Types
Pontiac GTO fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Pontiac GTO engine sizes: 6.5L 27%, 6.6L 17%, 6.6L 6%, 6.0L 5%, 6.6L 5%.
Imported From
Pontiac GTO imported from: United States 89%, Not Known 7%, Australia 4%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Pontiac GTO vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Pontiac GTO NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 2, 2023: 1, 2024: 1, 2025: 3, 2026: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Pontiac GTO.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Pontiac GTO regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 26, CHRISTCHURCH: 4, THAMES-COROMANDEL: 3, INVERCARGILL: 3, TAURANGA: 3.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Pontiac GTO are there in New Zealand?
There are 81 Pontiac GTO vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1963 to 2006.
How much does it cost to run a Pontiac GTO?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Pontiac GTO averages 13.1 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $103 per week or $5,361 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 Pontiac GTO?
The Pontiac GTO is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: sports car, convertible. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Pontiac GTO cars imported or NZ-new?
89% of Pontiac GTO vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. 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.