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MTU 8V1600G10S 3B

Series 1600

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MTU 8V1600G10S 3B 14.028 L V8 Turbocharged diesel engine for 60 Hz generator applications. The 2024 EPA record certifies 371 kWm at 1800 RPM. U.S. EPA Tier 3.

MTU 8V1600G10S 3B 14.028L V8 Turbocharged diesel generator engine specifications
MTU 8V1600G10S 3B 14.028L V8 Turbocharged diesel generator engine specifications
Electrical Output
371 kW
Cylinders
V8
Displacement
14.028 L
Rated Speed
1,800 RPM

Power Ratings

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

60 Hz1800 RPM

kWmkWekVA
Prime Power371

MTU 8V1600G10S 3B generator set context

The MTU 8V1600G10S 3B is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 60 Hz generator sets, with a headline 371 kW / prime 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

BrandMTU
Model8V1600G10S 3B
SeriesSeries 1600
ConfigurationV8 Turbocharged
Cylinders8
Displacement14.028 L
Fuel TypeDiesel
Ignition TypeCompression Ignition
Cooling MethodLiquid-Cooled
Emissions StandardU.S. EPA Tier 3
CertificationsU.S. EPA Tier 3
Country of OriginGermany

Frequently asked questions

What is the power output of the MTU 8V1600G10S 3B?

The MTU 8V1600G10S 3B is rated at 464 kVA prime at 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

Does the 8V1600G10S 3B run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?

The MTU 8V1600G10S 3B is rated for 60 Hz (1,800 rpm).

What fuel does the MTU 8V1600G10S 3B use?

The MTU 8V1600G10S 3B is a diesel generator-set engine.

What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the 8V1600G10S 3B?

The MTU 8V1600G10S 3B is a V8 (8-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 14.028 L.

What emissions standard does the 8V1600G10S 3B meet?

The MTU 8V1600G10S 3B is certified to U.S. EPA Tier 3 emissions standards.

Is the MTU 8V1600G10S 3B still in production?

Yes — the MTU 8V1600G10S 3B is a current production model.

Reference

Last database update
2026-07-25
Manufacturer files
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