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MTU MTU 20V4000 G83

4000 Series

In Production

The MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 is a 95.4-litre V20 diesel engine for generator sets, rated at 3,386 kVA / 2,709 kWe standby power at 1,800 RPM (60 Hz). It is a liquid-cooled engine built in Germany.

MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 95.4L V20 diesel generator engine — 3,386 kVA standby specifications
MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 95.4L V20 diesel generator engine — 3,386 kVA standby specifications
Standby Power · 60 Hz
3,386 kVA
Electrical Output
2,709 kWe
Cylinders
V20
Displacement
95.4 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 Power301027093386.3

Technical Specifications

BrandMTU
ModelMTU 20V4000 G83
Series4000 Series
ConfigurationV20
Cylinders20
Displacement95.4 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 20V4000 G83?

The MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 is rated at 3,386 kVA standby at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the MTU 20V4000 G83 run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 use?

The MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the MTU 20V4000 G83?

The MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 is a V20 (20-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 95.4 L.

Is the MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 still in production?

Yes — the MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 is a current production model.

Is a datasheet available for the MTU 20V4000 G83?

Yes — an official MTU datasheet for the MTU MTU 20V4000 G83 can be downloaded from this page.

Reference

Last database update
2026-05-29
Manufacturer files
1 datasheet linked

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