How many Dodge Royals are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 2,337,436 on the road Built 1954-1955 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Introduced for 1954 as the top Dodge, with the Red Ram Hemi V8 as standard, then moved to the middle of the range from 1955 when the Custom Royal arrived above it. It lasted through the Forward Look years to 1959, always a step up from the Coronet.
Still on the road, by model year
1 from 1954 and 1 from 1955.
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 2 still registered, the Dodge Royal is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 55th of the 61 Dodge models and equal 2,524th 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.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.