Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW

19 registered in New Zealand · 1968–1979 · 95% from Not Known

The Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 19 registered across model years 1968 to 1979. 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 SILVERSHADOW.

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19 On NZ Roads
6.8L Engine

Fuel Types

Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW engine sizes: 6.8L 42%, 6.2L 37%, 6.3L 11%, 6.7L 5%, 6.8L 5%.

Imported From

Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW imported from: Not Known 95%, United Kingdom 5%.

Colours

BLUE 6 (32%)
GOLD 4 (21%)
BROWN 2 (11%)
SILVER 2 (11%)
WHITE 2 (11%)
GREEN 1 (5%)
GREY 1 (5%)
BLACK 1 (5%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 10, FAR NORTH: 3, CHRISTCHURCH: 2, DUNEDIN: 1, SELWYN: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW are there in New Zealand?

There are 19 Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1968 to 1979.

What body type is the Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW?

The Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW cars imported or NZ-new?

95% of Rolls Royce SILVERSHADOW vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. 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.