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Caterpillar G3616 vs MWM TCG 2032 V12

The Caterpillar G3616 and MWM TCG 2032 V12 are both natural gas generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 4,271 kVA. Displacement is 295.5 L versus 203.9 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCaterpillar G3616MWM TCG 2032 V12
Headline rating4,375 kVA4,166 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)
Prime (50 Hz)3,500 kWe3,333 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)3,000 kWe
Displacement295.5 L203.9 L
ConfigurationV16V12
Cylinders1612
Rated speed1,000 RPM1,000 / 1,200 RPM
FuelNatural GasNatural Gas
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsU.S. EPA StationaryUnregulated
Dry weight43100 kg
OriginUnited StatesGermany