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Liebherr D9612 vs MTU MTU 18V2000 G65

The Liebherr D9612 and MTU MTU 18V2000 G65 are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 1,219 kVA. Displacement is 27 L versus 40.2 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationLiebherr D9612MTU MTU 18V2000 G65
Headline rating1,200 kVA1,238 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)960 kWe990 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)864 kWe900 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)
Prime (60 Hz)
Displacement27 L40.2 L
ConfigurationV12V18
Cylinders1218
Rated speed1,500 RPM1,500 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage VUnregulated
Dry weight
OriginSwitzerlandGermany