Car accessories in New Zealand
Car accessories in New Zealand cost roughly NZ$6 to NZ$65 at the moment: small items sit at the bottom of that range, while the highest prices are for phone mounts. The quickest way to current prices is to describe your accessory in a request on BlaBlaPrice, where registered sellers reply with their own offers.
Approximate prices in New Zealand, November 2026 (sellers' websites)| Item | Price range |
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| Small items: dash mats, coasters, head rest hooks | NZ$6 to NZ$7 |
| Bluetooth FM transmitters | NZ$16 to NZ$35 |
| Phone holders and mounts | NZ$11 to NZ$65 |
| Seat organisers and boot organisers | NZ$12 to NZ$38 |
| Seat cushions and seat belt pads | NZ$21 to NZ$60 |
| Steering wheel covers | NZ$27 to NZ$54 |
Rules and warranty
Before you fit an accessory to a car that is still under warranty, check the warranty terms. Most manufacturer warranties in New Zealand require the service schedule to be followed, appropriate parts to be used and proper records to be kept, so keep receipts and fitting details. The Consumer Guarantees Act sets out your rights when you buy from a business, and the Consumer guide explains what to do if you think those rights have been breached. Some manufacturers sell genuine accessories tested to New Zealand regulatory requirements, so ask whether an item is genuine when that matters to you.
Season and climate
November is late spring, and the summer from December to February is when sun shades, car fans and seat cushions are most useful, so it helps to order them before the heat arrives. Snow chains and anti-skid straps belong to the June to August winter, so buy them before the cold weather rather than when the roads are icy.
Delivery and fit
Prices are in NZ$ and listings often show one price, so ask whether it includes delivery to Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton or Tauranga, and whether the seller will post to your town. Sizes are given in centimetres and jerrycans in litres, so measure your dashboard, boot or seat in cm before you order an organiser or a roof rack. Mounts and mats are often made for specific models, so send the make, model and year of your car with the request.
Tell the seller what you need in your own words: the car's make, model and year, the item, and the size of the space or the phone it must hold. On BlaBlaPrice you write this in a chat and can add a photo. The AI reads the request, asks for missing details and looks through sellers' websites and price lists in New Zealand, then shows the prices and businesses it found. Registered sellers reply in the chat with their own price, terms and delivery, and your contact details stay hidden until you decide to share them. Start from the home page request field or browse vehicle parts.
Questions and answers
How much do car accessories cost in New Zealand?
In shop listings from November 2026, most items fall between NZ$6 and NZ$65, approximately, according to sellers' websites. Small items such as dash mats and coasters are at the bottom of that range, and phone mounts are at the top.
Do I need to check that an accessory fits my car?
Yes. Mounts, mats and organisers are often made for specific models, so give the make, model and year and ask the seller to confirm the fit before you pay.
Can a non-genuine accessory affect my car's warranty?
It can, because most manufacturer warranties require the service schedule to be followed, appropriate parts to be used and proper records kept. Check the warranty terms before you fit anything.
Which accessories are useful in summer?
From December to February, sun shades, car fans and seat cushions are most useful in the heat. Order them before the hottest weeks rather than during them.
