MTU
MTU MTU 12V2000 P12
2000 Series
MTU 12V2000 P12 is a 23.892 L V12 turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine. EPA annual certification data lists 600 kWm at 1800 RPM under Tier 2.
- Electrical Output
- 600 kW
- Cylinders
- V12
- Displacement
- 23.892 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 generator set context
The MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 600 kW / 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
| Brand | MTU |
| Model | MTU 12V2000 P12 |
| Series | 2000 Series |
| Configuration | V12 Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Displacement | 23.892 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Certifications | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
Frequently asked questions
What fuel does the MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 use?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the MTU 12V2000 P12?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 is a V12 (12-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 23.892 L.
What emissions standard does the MTU 12V2000 P12 meet?
The MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 still in production?
Yes — the MTU MTU 12V2000 P12 is a current production model.
Reference
- Canonical page
- /engines/mtu-12v2000-p12
- Last database update
- 2026-07-25
- Manufacturer files
- No datasheet linked yet
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