Lifan 520

Not to be confused with BMW 520i.

The Lifan 520 is a subcompact sedan produced by the Lifan Motors division of Lifan Group.

Lifan 520/520i
Overview
Manufacturer	Lifan
Also called	Lifan Breez (Russia)
Production	2006–2012
Assembly	China: Chongqing Russia: Cherkessk (Derways)
Body and chassis
Class	Subcompact car
Body style	4-door sedan 5-door hatchback
Powertrain
Engine	1.3 L LF479Q1 I4 1.5 L LF479Q2 I4 1.6 L LF481Q3 I4
Transmission	5-speed manual 5 speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,540 mm (100.0 in)
Length	4,370 mm (172.0 in)
Width	1,700 mm (66.9 in)
Height	1,473 mm (58.0 in)
Chronology
Successor	Lifan 530

Overview

The Lifan 520 is the first car produced by Lifan Motors, and was launched at the 2006 Beijing Auto Show.^[1] The exterior and interior are specific to the 520 but the car is based in the chassis of the 1991 Citroën ZX.^[2] The 520 is a four-door sedan and the 520i is the 5-door hatchback version.

Powertrain

The Lifan 520 is powered by a choice of three 4-cylinder engines:^[3] the 1.3 L (1342cc) and 1.6 L (1587cc) Lifan engines producing 65 kW (88 PS; 87 bhp) and 78 kW (106 PS; 105 bhp) respectively; and the Tritec 85 kW (116 PS; 114 bhp) 1.6 L (1596cc) engine shared with the last-generation Mini.

Markets

The Lifan 520 is sold in China and in several export markets. In Russia, it is sold as the Lifan Breez.^[4]

Gallery

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  Lifan 520 front
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  Lifan 520 rear
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  Lifan 520 facelift front
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  Lifan 520 facelift rear
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  Lifan 520i front
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  Lifan 520i rear
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  Lifan 520i rally car front
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  Lifan 520i rally car rear
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  Lifan 520i cross.