Honda FIT vs Nissan TIIDA

The Honda FIT is more common with 47,487 registered in New Zealand compared to 37,101 for the Nissan TIIDA. A larger fleet means more mechanics familiar with the car and easier access to parts.

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Honda FIT uses less fuel at 4.1 L/100km compared to 5.7 L/100km. At current fuel prices of approximately $2.80/L, that difference adds up over a year of typical driving.

Both are classified as Hatchback vehicles in the NZTA fleet data. The Honda FIT is primarily a petrol vehicle while the Nissan TIIDA runs on petrol.

0% of Honda FIT models were imported new to NZ, while 99% came as used imports. For the Nissan TIIDA, 9% were new and 89% were used imports.

All figures are sourced from the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) Motor Vehicle Register, current as of 31 March 2026. This covers 3,678,722 registered passenger vehicles in New Zealand.