Toyota C-HR
18,653 registered in New Zealand · 2015–2026 · 93% from Japan
The Toyota C-HR is a well-established model on New Zealand roads, with 18,653 registered across model years 2015 to 2026. It averages 4.1 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 84 kW. Most are hybrid-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 C-HR.
Fuel Types
Toyota C-HR fuel type breakdown: PETROL HYBRID 84%, PETROL 16%, PETROL ELECTRIC HYBRID 0%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Toyota C-HR 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.
Toyota C-HR fleet age profile: 2022: 822, 2023: 1,264, 2024: 612, 2025: 545, 2026: 90.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Toyota C-HR transmissions: CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE 42%.
Engine Size
Toyota C-HR engine sizes: 1.8L 56%, 1.8L 24%, 1.2L 16%, 1.8L 2%, 2.0L 2%.
Imported From
Toyota C-HR imported from: Japan 93%, Turkey 7%, South Korea 0%, Australia 0%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Toyota C-HR vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Toyota C-HR NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 2,376, 2023: 3,878, 2024: 3,435, 2025: 3,326, 2026: 801.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Toyota C-HR.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Toyota C-HR regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 8,443, CHRISTCHURCH: 1,324, HAMILTON: 652, WELLINGTON: 564, TAURANGA: 535.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Toyota C-HR are there in New Zealand?
There are 18,653 Toyota C-HR vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0.5% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2015 to 2026. A large fleet means parts are widely available and mechanics are familiar with this model.
How much does it cost to run a Toyota C-HR?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Toyota C-HR averages 4.1 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $32 per week or $1,678 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 Toyota C-HR?
The Toyota C-HR is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, saloon. The most common fuel type is hybrid.
Are Toyota C-HR cars imported or NZ-new?
93% of Toyota C-HR 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.