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MTU MTU 12V2000 G65

2000 Series

In Production

The MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 is a 23.88-litre V12 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 861 kVA / 689 kWe standby power at 1,500 RPM (50 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in Germany.

Manufacturer files
1 datasheet
Last updated
2026-05-29
Package route
diesel generator sets
Standby Power · 50 Hz
861 kVA
Electrical Output
689 kWe
Cylinders
V12
Displacement
23.88 L
Rated Speed
1,500 RPM

Power Ratings

kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf

50 Hz1500 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power695.6626782.5
Standby Power765.6689861.3
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MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 23.88L V12 diesel generator engine — 861 kVA standby specifications

MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 generator set context

The MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 861 kVA / 689 kWe / standby rating. Use this page to compare the published engine output, electrical kWe/kVA ratings, emissions level, datasheet availability, and neighboring models before specifying an alternator, controller, enclosure, voltage, and compliance package.

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Technical Specifications

BrandMTU
ModelMTU 12V2000 G65
Series2000 Series
ConfigurationV12
Cylinders12
Displacement23.88 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardUnregulated
Country of OriginGermany

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the MTU MTU 12V2000 G65?

The MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 is rated at 861 kVA standby / 783 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

Does the MTU 12V2000 G65 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).

What fuel does the MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 use?

The MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the MTU 12V2000 G65?

The MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 23.88 L.

Is the MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 still in production?

Yes — the MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the MTU 12V2000 G65?

Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU MTU 12V2000 G65 can be downloaded from this page.

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