Rover 416
32 registered in New Zealand · 1994–1999 · 88% from United Kingdom
The Rover 416 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 32 registered across model years 1994 to 1999. It produces an average of 82 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 1.6L 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 416.
Fuel Types
Rover 416 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Rover 416 transmissions: 5-GEAR MANUAL 31%, 4-GEAR AUTO 28%.
Engine Size
Rover 416 engine sizes: 1.6L 59%, 1.6L 31%, 1.6L 9%.
Imported From
Rover 416 imported from: United Kingdom 88%, Japan 3%, Germany 3%, Other 3%, Singapore 3%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Rover 416 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Rover 416 NZ arrival timeline: 2000: 2, 2001: 1, 2002: 4, 2004: 2.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Rover 416 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 4, CHRISTCHURCH: 3, PALMERSTON NORTH: 3, KAPITI COAST: 2, TIMARU: 2.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Rover 416 are there in New Zealand?
There are 32 Rover 416 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1994 to 1999.
What body type is the Rover 416?
The Rover 416 is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: saloon, station wagon, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Rover 416 cars imported or NZ-new?
88% of Rover 416 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.