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Caterpillar CG132B-12 vs MWM TCG 3016 V12

The Caterpillar CG132B-12 and MWM TCG 3016 V12 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 750 kVA. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar CG132B-12MWM TCG 3016 V12
Headline rating750 kVA750 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)600 kWe600 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)600 kWe600 kWe
Displacement26.3 L26.3 L
ConfigurationV12V12
Cylinders1212
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedUnregulated
Dry weight7000 kg
OriginGermanyGermany