Toyota RUNX
1,163 registered in New Zealand · 2001–2007 · 100% from Japan
The Toyota RUNX is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 1,163 registered across model years 2001 to 2007. It averages 6.1 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 1.5L 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 RUNX.
Fuel Types
Toyota RUNX fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Toyota RUNX 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 RUNX fleet age profile: 2002: 76, 2003: 56, 2004: 358, 2005: 414, 2006: 175.
Drivetrain
Engine Size
Toyota RUNX engine sizes: 1.5L 49%, 1.5L 30%, 1.8L 10%, 1.8L 4%, 1.5L 2%.
Imported From
Toyota RUNX imported from: Japan 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Toyota RUNX vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Toyota RUNX NZ arrival timeline: 2016: 146, 2017: 130, 2018: 54, 2019: 19, 2020: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Toyota RUNX.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Toyota RUNX regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 469, CHRISTCHURCH: 137, HAMILTON: 36, TAURANGA: 34, WELLINGTON: 31.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Toyota RUNX are there in New Zealand?
There are 1,163 Toyota RUNX vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2001 to 2007.
How much does it cost to run a Toyota RUNX?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Toyota RUNX averages 6.1 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $48 per week or $2,496 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 RUNX?
The Toyota RUNX is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, saloon, motorcycle. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Toyota RUNX cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Toyota RUNX 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.