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Baudouin 16M55G3000/6 vs MTU MTU 20V4000 G44S

The Baudouin 16M55G3000/6 and MTU MTU 20V4000 G44S are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 3,738 kVA. Displacement is 87.5 L versus 95.4 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationBaudouin 16M55G3000/6MTU MTU 20V4000 G44S
Headline rating3,750 kVA3,725 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)
Standby (60 Hz)3,000 kWe2,980 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)2,640 kWe2,709 kWe
Displacement87.5 L95.4 L
ConfigurationV16V20
Cylinders1620
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginChinaGermany

Choosing between Baudouin 16M55G3000/6 and MTU MTU 20V4000 G44S

Use this comparison as an engineering shortlist, then confirm the complete generator package against load profile, voltage, 50/60 Hz frequency, duty class, emissions rules, cooling margin, altitude, ambient temperature, enclosure design, controller features, and alternator sizing. The Baudouin 16M55G3000/6 has the higher headline kVA rating in this pair, but site conditions and duty cycle can still change the final recommendation.