Porsche 911
2,575 registered in New Zealand · 1965–2026 · 95% from Germany
The Porsche 911 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 2,575 registered across model years 1965 to 2026. It averages 11.5 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 316 kW. Most are petrol-powered sports cars with a 3.6L 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 911.
Fuel Types
Porsche 911 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 99%, PETROL HYBRID 1%, ELECTRIC 0%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Porsche 911 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.
Porsche 911 fleet age profile: 2022: 75, 2023: 87, 2024: 99, 2025: 76, 2026: 19.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Porsche 911 transmissions: 6-GEAR MANUAL 21%, 7-GEAR AUTO 14%, 8-GEAR AUTO 11%, 5-GEAR AUTO 3%, 6-GEAR AUTO 1%.
Engine Size
Porsche 911 engine sizes: 3.6L 18%, 3.8L 12%, 3.0L 12%, 4.0L 12%, 3.8L 7%.
Imported From
Porsche 911 imported from: Germany 95%, United Kingdom 2%, Not Known 1%, Japan 1%, Italy 1%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Porsche 911 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Porsche 911 NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 162, 2023: 125, 2024: 136, 2025: 95, 2026: 29.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Porsche 911.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Porsche 911 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 1,179, CHRISTCHURCH: 373, WELLINGTON: 101, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 98, TAURANGA: 73.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Porsche 911 are there in New Zealand?
There are 2,575 Porsche 911 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1965 to 2026.
How much does it cost to run a Porsche 911?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Porsche 911 averages 11.5 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $91 per week or $4,706 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 Porsche 911?
The Porsche 911 is primarily classified as a sports car in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, saloon, hatchback. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Porsche 911 cars imported or NZ-new?
95% of Porsche 911 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Germany. 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.