Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT
66 registered in New Zealand · 1981–1996 · 89% from United Kingdom
The Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 66 registered across model years 1981 to 1996. It produces an average of 260 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 6.8L 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 SILVER SPIRIT.
Fuel Types
Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 2%.
Engine Size
Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT engine sizes: 6.8L 77%, 6.7L 12%, 6.7L 3%, 5.7L 2%, 6.0L 2%.
Imported From
Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT imported from: United Kingdom 89%, Not Known 11%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT NZ arrival timeline: 2011: 1, 2013: 3, 2014: 1, 2015: 1, 2017: 1.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 20, CHRISTCHURCH: 11, WAIMAKARIRI: 4, WESTERN BAY OF PLENTY: 2, MARLBOROUGH: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT are there in New Zealand?
There are 66 Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1981 to 1996.
What body type is the Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT?
The Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT 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 Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT cars imported or NZ-new?
89% of Rolls Royce SILVER SPIRIT vehicles in New Zealand originated from United Kingdom. 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.