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EV 12 V battery replace (Nissan Leaf / e-NV200, lead-acid): how much does it cost?

Typically NZ$200–NZ$340 in New Zealand and A$210–A$380 in Australia, including GST. Electric cars.

Parts (trade)LabourSubletTotal incl GST
New ZealandNZ$110–NZ$1900.3–0.5 h—NZ$200–NZ$340
AustraliaA$120–A$2200.3–0.5 h—A$210–A$380

Totals use a standard workshop rate of NZ$120 or A$140 an hour and a 25% parts markup, plus GST. Your workshop's rate and parts prices will differ.

What affects the price

Standard 46B24L / NS60L or 60CPMF size, NZ retail $159-179 incl GST. A weak 12 V battery gives "not ready" faults and warning lights. Lithium upgrades about $799.

Other hybrid and ev repairs

Researched by Credov in October 2026 from NZ and Australian parts suppliers and workshop price guides. Typical ranges, not quotes: ask a workshop for a quote before you rely on a price. All repair costs.