What are the differences between the BMW 520 and 525?

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LaGianna
07/29/25 10:38pm
Here are the differences between the BMW 520 and 525: 1. Transmission: The BMW 520Li is equipped with a manual-automatic transmission with a maximum power of 177 horsepower and a peak torque of 230 Nm. It has 4 cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder, and a compression ratio of 12. The BMW 525Li is equipped with a 6-speed manual-automatic transmission with a maximum power of 160 horsepower and a peak torque of 250 Nm; it has 6 cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder, and a compression ratio of 11. 2. Power parameters: The new 525Li's power parameters are basically the same as the previous 520Li, still featuring a 184 horsepower 2.0T engine, but with a different number and name. German brands, especially German luxury car brands, have always had their own logic when it comes to model number naming.
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