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Sedan · 2003–15 · used

Used Ford Falcon

Typical
$20,990
For sale
23
To run a year
from $5,720

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Answers from 10,249 cars listed by NZ dealers, with prices, running costs and safety data

The usual asking price for a used Ford Falcon in NZ is $13,495 to $33,490. The typical one is $20,990 with about 131,000 km.

Prices from 23 dealer listings · 12 October 2026

Typical price
$20,990
Dearer than 54% of the sedans we track
Usual price range
$13k–$33k
Typical kilometres
131,000
Years for sale
2003–15

What it costs

By kilometres

Typical used Ford Falcon asking price by kilometres, NZ dealers, 12 October 2026
KilometresTypical price
100,000–150,000 km$28,493

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Compared with dealer asking prices. Condition and history move a fair price too.

For sale now

23 listed by NZ dealers now, from $7,995.

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What it costs to run

2008–16 · Petrol

Running cost a year
$6,820
98% of the used cars we track cost less to run
Fuel use
14.2 L/100km
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Against an electric car

Your car
The EV
How you’d charge

The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $5,170 a year less to run, and puts out 4.5 tonnes less CO₂e

A year’s running cost at 14,000 km
A year2016 Ford Falcon2019 Nissan Leaf
Uses14.2 L/100 km18 kWh/100 km
Fuel or power$6,820$580
Road user charges$0$1,060
Total$6,820$1,650
CO₂e4,690 kg220 kg

Power at 21.1c/kWh: 50% of New Zealand's 42.1c, as retailers' overnight EV plans charge (an assumption). Rightcar's energy use plus 10% for charging losses; 91 petrol at $3.43/L (MBIE, week to 2 October 2026). Servicing, tyres and insurance aren't included.

Paying for it

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How safe it is

2008–16 · Petrol

Safety rating
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Used Ford Falcon safety rating, fuel use and running cost by generation
Model years and fuelSafety starsFuel useRunning cost a year
2008–16 · Petrol4 out of 514.2 L/100km$6,820
2008–10 · Petrol4 out of 511.9 L/100km$5,720
1998–2008 · Petrol2 out of 514.4 L/100km$6,920

On NZ roads

Registered
43,462
More common than 89% of the models we track
Imported used
9%
Typical year
2004

Rivals

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Questions

How much should I pay for a used Ford Falcon?

Half of the used Falcons listed by NZ dealers on 12 October 2026 are priced between $13,495 and $33,490, and the typical one is $20,990 with about 131,000 km.

How safe is a used Ford Falcon?

The 2008–16 petrol model rates 4 stars out of 5, the 2008–10 petrol model rates 4 stars out of 5 and the 1998–2008 petrol model rates 2 stars out of 5, in the Used Car Safety Ratings 2025, shown on Rightcar by NZTA.

How much does a used Ford Falcon cost to run?

At 14,000 km a year, about $6,820 a year for the 2008–16 petrol model, $5,720 a year for the 2008–10 petrol model and $6,920 a year for the 1998–2008 petrol model. That's Rightcar's real-world fuel use, with fuel at MBIE's national average for the week to 2 October 2026 (91 petrol at $3.43/L). Servicing, insurance and repairs are extra.

How many Falcons are in NZ?

43,462 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 9% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2004.

Are these the prices cars actually sell for?

No, they are dealer asking prices. Dealers usually ask more than private sellers, because they sell under the Consumer Guarantees Act and price in reconditioning and a margin. A car's condition and history move its fair price too.

Sources

Prices: used cars listed by NZ dealers, read 12 October 2026.

Safety: Used Car Safety Ratings 2025 (Monash University), via Rightcar (NZTA). Fuel and energy use: Rightcar.

Running cost at 14,000 km a year: 91 petrol at $3.43/L (MBIE national average, week to 2 October 2026).

On NZ roads: NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, March 2026.

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