Subaru 1800

18 registered in New Zealand · 1980–1992 · 78% from Not Known

The Subaru 1800 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 18 registered across model years 1980 to 1992. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 1.8L 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 1800.

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18 On NZ Roads
1.8L Engine

Fuel Types

Subaru 1800 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Subaru 1800 engine sizes: 1.8L 50%, 1.8L 39%, 1.5L 6%, 1.8L 6%.

Imported From

Subaru 1800 imported from: Not Known 78%, Japan 22%.

Colours

WHITE 4 (22%)
RED 4 (22%)
BLUE 3 (17%)
GOLD 2 (11%)
GREEN 1 (6%)
SILVER 1 (6%)
YELLOW 1 (6%)
BROWN 1 (6%)

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

Where They Are in NZ

Subaru 1800 regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 3, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 2, AUCKLAND: 2, INVERCARGILL: 2, ROTORUA: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Subaru 1800 are there in New Zealand?

There are 18 Subaru 1800 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1980 to 1992.

What body type is the Subaru 1800?

The Subaru 1800 is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: saloon, utility, light van. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Subaru 1800 cars imported or NZ-new?

78% of Subaru 1800 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.