SUV & Wagon car comparison

Mazda PREMACY vs Toyota ESTIMA

Both are suv & wagon vehicles on New Zealand roads. Based on NZTA fleet data.

Mazda PREMACY 17,740 on NZ roads
VS
Toyota ESTIMA 17,260 on NZ roads
$15/week cheaper to fuel — Mazda PREMACY at $54/wk vs $69/wk
31 kW more power — Toyota ESTIMA at 115 kW
Mazda PREMACY 17,740 in NZ Wins 3 of 4
Toyota ESTIMA 17,260 in NZ
Registered in NZ
17,740
17,260
Fuel Economy
6.9 L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Power
84 kW
115 kW
Weight
1,866.4 kg
2,160.9 kg
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Body Type
SUV & Wagon
SUV & Wagon
Seats
7
8
Year Range
1999–2018
1990–2019
Imported New
0%
0%

NZ Registrations Over Time

Registration trend for Mazda PREMACY vs Toyota ESTIMA: comparing annual new registrations in NZ from 2020 onwards. Mazda PREMACY has more total registrations.

Regional Popularity

Region Mazda PREMACY Toyota ESTIMA
AUCKLAND 6,102 6,119
CHRISTCHURCH CITY 1,248 1,626
HAMILTON CITY 876 618
TAURANGA CITY 741 473
WELLINGTON CITY 599 419
LOWER HUTT CITY 547 305
WHANGAREI DISTRICT 332 321
DUNEDIN CITY 388

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more popular in NZ — the Mazda PREMACY or Toyota ESTIMA?

The Mazda PREMACY is more common with 17,740 registered in New Zealand compared to 17,260 for the Toyota ESTIMA. A larger fleet means more mechanics familiar with the car and easier access to parts.

Which is cheaper to run — Mazda PREMACY or Toyota ESTIMA?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Mazda PREMACY uses less fuel at 6.9 L/100km compared to 8.8 L/100km. At current fuel prices of approximately $2.80/L, that difference adds up over a year of typical driving.

Are Mazda PREMACY and Toyota ESTIMA the same body type?

Both are classified as SUV & Wagon vehicles in the NZTA fleet data. The Mazda PREMACY is primarily a petrol vehicle while the Toyota ESTIMA runs on petrol.

Are these cars typically imported new or used?

0% of Mazda PREMACY models were imported new to NZ, while 99% came as used imports. For the Toyota ESTIMA, 0% were new and 98% were used imports.

Where does this data come from?

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.

Data sourced from the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) Motor Vehicle Register, current as of 31 March 2026.