Suzuki WAGON R+
392 registered in New Zealand · 1996–2022 · 100% from Japan
The Suzuki WAGON R+ is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 392 registered across model years 1996 to 2022. It averages 5.5 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 48 kW. Most are petrol-powered station wagons 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 WAGON R+.
Fuel Types
Suzuki WAGON R+ fuel type breakdown: PETROL 98%, PETROL HYBRID 2%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Suzuki WAGON R+ 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 WAGON R+ fleet age profile: 2000: 59, 2002: 41, 2003: 30, 2004: 26, 2005: 13.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Suzuki WAGON R+ transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 35%, 5-GEAR MANUAL 30%, 3-GEAR AUTO 17%.
Engine Size
Suzuki WAGON R+ engine sizes: 1.2L 42%, 1.0L 27%, 0.7L 18%, 1.3L 6%, 0.7L 3%.
Imported From
Suzuki WAGON R+ imported from: Japan 100%, Hungary 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Suzuki WAGON R+ vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Suzuki WAGON R+ NZ arrival timeline: 2019: 3, 2021: 1, 2022: 2, 2023: 4, 2024: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Suzuki WAGON R+.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Suzuki WAGON R+ regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 117, AUCKLAND: 36, WAIMAKARIRI: 18, WHANGANUI: 14, DUNEDIN: 13.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Suzuki WAGON R+ are there in New Zealand?
There are 392 Suzuki WAGON R+ vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1996 to 2022.
How much does it cost to run a Suzuki WAGON R+?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Suzuki WAGON R+ averages 5.5 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $43 per week or $2,251 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 WAGON R+?
The Suzuki WAGON R+ is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, light van. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Suzuki WAGON R+ cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Suzuki WAGON R+ 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.