MTU
MTU MTU 12V2000 G85
2000 Series
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 is a 23.88-litre V12 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 1,003 kVA / 802 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
- 1,003 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 802 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 | 810 | 729 | 911.3 |
| Standby Power | 891.1 | 802 | 1002.5 |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | MTU |
| Model | MTU 12V2000 G85 |
| 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 G85?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 is rated at 1,003 kVA standby / 911 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the MTU 12V2000 G85 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 use?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the MTU 12V2000 G85?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 23.88 L.
What emissions standard does the MTU 12V2000 G85 meet?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 still in production?
Yes — the MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the MTU 12V2000 G85?
Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU MTU 12V2000 G85 can be downloaded from this page.
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Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/mtu-12v2000-g85
- Last database update
- 2026-05-29
- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet linked
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