Is there a 2015 model for the BMW 525?

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AnnaLynn
07/29/25 8:19am
There is a 2015 model for the BMW 525. BMW 525 model dimensions: The length, width, and height are 5087mm/1868mm/1500mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 3108mm. BMW 525 exterior design: It continues the BMW family's design language, featuring the iconic double-kidney grille at the front with a blackened interior treatment. The side profile adopts a dual-waistline design that enhances its sculptural feel, extending all the way to the Hofmeister kink, creating a seamless flow of lines along the side. BMW 525 powertrain: Equipped with a 2.0T engine, it delivers a maximum horsepower of 184PS, a maximum power of 135kW, and a maximum torque of 290Nm.
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StDeclan
08/12/25 11:29am
I just drove the 2015 BMW 525i, and it was amazing! This car is a classic model of the 5 Series, still in production in 2015, equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that offers both powerful performance and fuel efficiency. I experienced the thrilling acceleration on the highway—smooth with no jerking, and the cabin noise was well-controlled. The seats provided excellent support, making long drives comfortable. In terms of maintenance, BMW's B48 engine is highly reliable. I keep up with regular maintenance and change the oil frequently, so the car still feels like new. The adaptive headlights and upgraded navigation system are very practical, and the interior uses eco-friendly materials that feel comfortable to the touch. However, the rear space isn’t very spacious, and it can get crowded with too much luggage. Overall, the 2015 525i is a solid family car—safe and reliable to drive.
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