MTU
MTU MTU 12V2000 G45
2000 Series
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 is a 23.88-litre V12 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 879 kVA / 703 kWe standby power at 1,800 RPM (60 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in Germany. It meets U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
- Standby Power · 60 Hz
- 879 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 703 kWe
- Cylinders
- V12
- Displacement
- 23.88 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,800 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
60 Hz1800 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 710 | 639 | 798.8 |
| Standby Power | 781.1 | 703 | 878.8 |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | MTU |
| Model | MTU 12V2000 G45 |
| Series | 2000 Series |
| Configuration | V12 |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Displacement | 23.88 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the MTU MTU 12V2000 G45?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 is rated at 879 kVA standby / 799 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the MTU 12V2000 G45 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 use?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the MTU 12V2000 G45?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 23.88 L.
What emissions standard does the MTU 12V2000 G45 meet?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 still in production?
Yes — the MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the MTU 12V2000 G45?
Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU MTU 12V2000 G45 can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/mtu-12v2000-g45
- Last database update
- 2026-05-29
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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