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People Mover · 2012–23 · used

Used Nissan Serena

Typical
$13,980
For sale
105
To run a year
from $2,980

Ask about the Serena

Answers from 10,278 cars listed by NZ dealers, with prices, running costs and safety data

The usual asking price for a used Nissan Serena in NZ is $10,990 to $17,989. The typical one is $13,980 with about 103,000 km.

Prices from 105 dealer listings · 6 October 2026

Typical price
$13,980
Cheaper than 88% of the used cars we track
Usual price range
$11k–$18k
Typical kilometres
103,000
Years for sale
2012–23

What it costs

By model year

Used Nissan Serena asking prices by model year, NZ dealers, 6 October 2026
YearUsual range fromTypical priceUsual range to
2012$8,855$10,449$10,986
2013$10,985$11,495$12,988
2015$10,988$12,980$13,989
2016$11,980$13,980$14,980
2017$14,980$15,985$17,990

By kilometres

Typical used Nissan Serena asking price by kilometres, NZ dealers, 6 October 2026
KilometresTypical price
50,000–100,000 km$14,980
100,000–150,000 km$12,985

By region

Typical used Nissan Serena asking price by region, NZ dealers, 6 October 2026
RegionTypical priceTypical year
Auckland$14,2432016
Waikato$12,9852015
Wellington$18,9952018
Canterbury$11,7302015

By fuel type

Typical used Nissan Serena asking price by fuel type, NZ dealers, 6 October 2026
FuelTypical priceTypical year
Hybrid$13,9892016
Petrol$11,9992015

Check a Serena's asking price

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

For sale now

105 listed by NZ dealers now, from $7,990.

See all 105 for sale

What it costs to run

2016–24 · Petrol hybrid

Running cost a year
$2,980
Cheaper to run than 81% of the used cars we track
Fuel use
6.2 L/100km
Full rating on Rightcar (opens in a new tab)

Against an electric car

Your car
The EV
How you’d charge

The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $1,910 a year less to run, and puts out 2.2 tonnes less CO₂e

A year’s running cost at 14,000 km
A year2015 Nissan Serena2019 Nissan Leaf
Uses7.4 L/100 km hybrid18 kWh/100 km
Fuel or power$3,560$580
Road user charges$0$1,060
Total$3,560$1,650
CO₂e2,450 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.

How safe it is

2016–24 · Petrol hybrid

Safety rating (estimated)
Safer than 56% of the used cars we track
Full rating on Rightcar (opens in a new tab)
Used Nissan Serena safety rating, fuel use and running cost by generation
Model years and fuelSafety starsFuel useRunning cost a year
2016–24 · Petrol hybrid5 out of 56.2 L/100km$2,980
2016–23 · Petrol5 out of 57.6 L/100km$3,650
2012–16 · Petrol hybrid4 out of 57.4 L/100km$3,560
2010–16 · Petrol4 out of 57.8 L/100km$3,750

On NZ roads

Registered
16,288
Less common than 60% of the models we track
Imported used
100%
Typical year
2012

Questions

How much should I pay for a used Nissan Serena?

Half of the used Serenas listed by NZ dealers on 6 October 2026 are priced between $10,990 and $17,989, and the typical one is $13,980 with about 103,000 km.

How much is a 2015 Nissan Serena?

Half of the used 2015 Serenas listed by NZ dealers are priced between $10,988 and $13,989, and the typical one is $12,980 with about 99,000 km.

How much cheaper is an older Serena?

Each model year older is typically about $1,000 cheaper, across the 2012–2017 Serenas listed.

How much do kilometres change the price of a used Serena?

The typical Serena listed with more than 100,000 km is priced about $3,000 below the typical one with fewer.

How much is a hybrid Serena compared with a petrol one?

The typical hybrid Serena is $13,989 and is usually a 2016. The typical petrol one is $11,999 and is usually a 2015, so part of the difference is age.

Where are used Serenas for sale in NZ?

Dealers in Auckland, Waikato and Wellington list them, among other regions. The typical one in Auckland is $14,243.

How safe is a used Nissan Serena?

The 2016–24 petrol hybrid model rates an estimated 5 stars out of 5, the 2016–23 petrol model rates an estimated 5 stars out of 5, the 2012–16 petrol hybrid model rates an estimated 4 stars out of 5 and the 2010–16 petrol model rates an estimated 4 stars out of 5, in the Vehicle Safety Risk Rating 2025, shown on Rightcar by NZTA. An estimated rating is Rightcar's for models with too little crash data yet.

How much does a used Nissan Serena cost to run?

At 14,000 km a year, about $2,980 a year for the 2016–24 petrol hybrid model, $3,650 a year for the 2016–23 petrol model, $3,560 a year for the 2012–16 petrol hybrid model and $3,750 a year for the 2010–16 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 Serenas are in NZ?

16,288 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 100% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2012.

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 6 October 2026.

Safety: Vehicle Safety Risk Rating 2025, an estimate for models with too little crash data, 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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