MTU
MTU MTU 16V4000 G83
4000 Series
MTU 16V4000 G83 is a 76.265 L V16 diesel engine. EPA records list 3B, 3D and 3F configurations from 2280 to 2500 kWm at 1800 RPM under Tier 2.
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- Manufacturer files
- 1 datasheet
- Last updated
- 2026-07-25
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Standby Power · 60 Hz
- 2,813 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 2,250 kWe
- Cylinders
- V16
- Displacement
- 76.265 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby Power | 2500 | 2250 | 2812.5 |
MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 generator set context
The MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 2,813 kVA / 2,250 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
| Brand | MTU |
| Model | MTU 16V4000 G83 |
| Series | 4000 Series |
| Configuration | V16 Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Displacement | 76.265 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 is the power output of the MTU MTU 16V4000 G83?
The MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 is rated at 2,813 kVA standby at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
Does the MTU 16V4000 G83 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).
What fuel does the MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 use?
The MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the MTU 16V4000 G83?
The MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 is a V16 (16-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 76.265 L.
What emissions standard does the MTU 16V4000 G83 meet?
The MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 2 emissions standards.
Is the MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 still in production?
Yes — the MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 is a current production model.
Is a datasheet available for the MTU 16V4000 G83?
Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU MTU 16V4000 G83 can be downloaded from this page.