How many Chrysler 300s are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 3,618 on the road Built 1955-2024 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Often called America's first muscle car. The C-300 of 1955 put a 300-horsepower Hemi V8 in a luxury coupe and dominated stock car racing, and each year's 'letter series' car that followed was faster still. The name was revived in 2004 on a bold rear-wheel-drive saloon.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2006: 289 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1 |
| 1960 | 3 |
| 1961 | 2 |
| 1962 | 2 |
| 1963 | 2 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 3 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 4 |
| 1970 | 2 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 2005 | 67 |
| 2006 | 289 |
| 2007 | 221 |
| 2008 | 159 |
| 2009 | 62 |
| 2010 | 39 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 63 |
| 2013 | 104 |
| 2014 | 109 |
| 2015 | 45 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation | 2004–2010 | 738 | Scarce |
| Second generation · LD | 2010–2023 | 340 | Scarce |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300C | 624 | Scarce | |
| 300C SRT8 | 183 | Scarce | |
| 300C Touring | 27 | Rare | |
| SRT | 8 | Rare |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 1,292 still registered, the Chrysler 300 is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 2nd of the 41 Chrysler models and 397th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
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