Which BMW engine is used in the Brilliance Zhonghua V7?

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ArianaRose
07/29/25 8:07pm
Brilliance Zhonghua V7 is equipped with the BMW N20 2.0T engine. The Zhonghua V7 is a compact SUV under the Brilliance brand, featuring a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine and a 1.8-liter turbocharged engine. The engine of the Zhonghua V7 can also be found in models under the BMW Mini brand, as most BMW models use the B-series engines. The 1.6-liter turbocharged engine in the Zhonghua V7 delivers 204 horsepower and a maximum torque of 280 Nm, with a maximum power speed of 6000 rpm and a maximum torque range of 1800 to 4500 rpm. It incorporates direct fuel injection technology and uses an aluminum alloy cylinder block. This engine is paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. The dimensions of the Brilliance Zhonghua V7 are 4702mm in length, 1932mm in width, and 1753mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2770mm.
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