The usual asking price for a used Subaru BRZ in NZ is $19,980 to $28,980. The typical one is $21,980 with about 106,000 km. The 2021–26 petrol model rates an estimated 5 stars for safety, and the 2012–20 petrol model 4 stars.
Prices from 17 dealer listings · 12 October 2026
- Typical price
- $21,980
- Usual price range
- $20k–$29k
- Typical kilometres
- 106,000
- Years for sale
- 2012–23
What it costs
By kilometres
| Kilometres | Typical price |
|---|---|
| 100,000–150,000 km | $19,988 |
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Compared with dealer asking prices. Condition and history move a fair price too.
For sale now
17 listed by NZ dealers now, from $15,980.
See all 17 for saleWhat it costs to run
2021–26 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $4,090
- Fuel use
- 8.5 L/100km
2012–20 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $4,180
- 53% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 8.7 L/100km
Against an electric car
The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $2,440 a year less to run, and puts out 2.6 tonnes less CO₂e
| A year | 2026 Subaru BRZ | 2019 Nissan Leaf |
|---|---|---|
| Uses | 8.5 L/100 km | 18 kWh/100 km |
| Fuel or power | $4,090 | $580 |
| Road user charges | $0 | $1,060 |
| Total | $4,090 | $1,650 |
| CO₂e | 2,810 kg | 220 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.
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How safe it is
2021–26 · Petrol
- Safety rating (estimated)
- Safer than 53% of the used cars we track
| Model years and fuel | Safety stars | Fuel use | Running cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–26 · Petrol | 5 out of 5 | 8.5 L/100km | $4,090 |
| 2012–20 · Petrol | 4 out of 5 | 8.7 L/100km | $4,180 |
On NZ roads
- Registered
- 1,084
- Less common than 94% of the models we track
- Imported used
- 96%
- Typical year
- 2013
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Questions
How much should I pay for a used Subaru BRZ?
Half of the used BRZes listed by NZ dealers on 12 October 2026 are priced between $19,980 and $28,980, and the typical one is $21,980 with about 106,000 km.
How safe is a used Subaru BRZ?
The 2021–26 petrol model rates an estimated 5 stars out of 5 and the 2012–20 petrol model rates 4 stars out of 5, in the Vehicle Safety Risk Rating 2025 and Used Car Safety Ratings 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 Subaru BRZ cost to run?
At 14,000 km a year, about $4,090 a year for the 2021–26 petrol model and $4,180 a year for the 2012–20 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 BRZes are in NZ?
1,084 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 96% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2013.
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); 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.
Photo: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Other photo credits