Suzuki SPLASH
2,129 registered in New Zealand · 2008–2015 · 39% from Other
The Suzuki SPLASH is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 2,129 registered across model years 2008 to 2015. It averages 5.4 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 67 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 1.2L 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 SPLASH.
Fuel Types
Suzuki SPLASH fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%, DIESEL 0%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Suzuki SPLASH 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 SPLASH fleet age profile: 2010: 248, 2011: 449, 2012: 336, 2013: 347, 2014: 154.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Suzuki SPLASH transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 27%, 5-GEAR MANUAL 6%.
Engine Size
Suzuki SPLASH engine sizes: 1.2L 54%, 1.2L 44%, 1.2L 1%, 1.2L 1%, 1.2L 0%.
Imported From
Suzuki SPLASH imported from: Other 39%, Japan 31%, Hungary 26%, Thailand 1%, Not Known 1%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Suzuki SPLASH vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Suzuki SPLASH NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 90, 2023: 74, 2024: 65, 2025: 43, 2026: 3.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Suzuki SPLASH.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Suzuki SPLASH regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 445, CHRISTCHURCH: 326, WELLINGTON: 113, LOWER HUTT: 67, KAPITI COAST: 64.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Suzuki SPLASH are there in New Zealand?
There are 2,129 Suzuki SPLASH vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.1% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2008 to 2015.
How much does it cost to run a Suzuki SPLASH?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Suzuki SPLASH averages 5.4 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $43 per week or $2,210 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 SPLASH?
The Suzuki SPLASH is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Suzuki SPLASH cars imported or NZ-new?
39% of Suzuki SPLASH vehicles in New Zealand originated from Other. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.