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MTU 16V2000G86S

Series 2000

In Production

MTU 16V2000G86S 35.727 L V16 Turbocharged diesel engine for 60 Hz generator applications. The 2026 EPA record certifies 1371 kWm at 1800 RPM. U.S. EPA Tier 2.

MTU 16V2000G86S 35.727L V16 Turbocharged diesel generator engine specifications
MTU 16V2000G86S 35.727L V16 Turbocharged diesel generator engine specifications
Electrical Output
1,371 kW
Cylinders
V16
Displacement
35.727 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

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

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Standby Power1371

MTU 16V2000G86S generator set context

The MTU 16V2000G86S is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 1,371 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.

Also searched as

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Technical Specifications

BrandMTU
Model16V2000G86S
SeriesSeries 2000
ConfigurationV16 Turbocharged
Cylinders16
Displacement35.727 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Tier 2
CertificationsU.S. EPA Tier 2
Country of OriginGermany

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the MTU 16V2000G86S?

The MTU 16V2000G86S is rated at 1,714 kVA standby at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the 16V2000G86S run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The MTU 16V2000G86S is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the MTU 16V2000G86S use?

The MTU 16V2000G86S is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 16V2000G86S?

The MTU 16V2000G86S is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 35.727 L.

What emissions standard does the 16V2000G86S meet?

The MTU 16V2000G86S is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.

Is the MTU 16V2000G86S still in production?

Yes — the MTU 16V2000G86S is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the 16V2000G86S?

Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU 16V2000G86S can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-25
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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