Suzuki KIZASHI
1,257 registered in New Zealand · 2009–2016 · 100% from Japan
The Suzuki KIZASHI is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 1,257 registered across model years 2009 to 2016. It averages 8 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 131 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 2.4L 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 KIZASHI.
Fuel Types
Suzuki KIZASHI fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Suzuki KIZASHI 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.
Suzuki KIZASHI fleet age profile: 2012: 216, 2013: 131, 2014: 83, 2015: 77, 2016: 14.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Suzuki KIZASHI transmissions: CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE 85%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 5%.
Engine Size
Suzuki KIZASHI engine sizes: 2.4L 90%, 2.4L 9%, 2.4L 0%, 2.4L 0%, 2.4L 0%.
Imported From
Suzuki KIZASHI imported from: Japan 100%, Australia 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Suzuki KIZASHI vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Suzuki KIZASHI NZ arrival timeline: 2019: 16, 2020: 8, 2021: 16, 2022: 13, 2024: 4.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Suzuki KIZASHI.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Suzuki KIZASHI regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 238, CHRISTCHURCH: 93, HAMILTON: 65, WHANGANUI: 47, TAURANGA: 43.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Suzuki KIZASHI are there in New Zealand?
There are 1,257 Suzuki KIZASHI vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2009 to 2016.
How much does it cost to run a Suzuki KIZASHI?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Suzuki KIZASHI averages 8 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $63 per week or $3,274 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 Suzuki KIZASHI?
The Suzuki KIZASHI 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 Suzuki KIZASHI cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Suzuki KIZASHI vehicles in New Zealand originated from Japan. 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.