Volvo Penta
Volvo Penta TWD1652GE
16 Litre Series
Volvo Penta TWD1652GE - Turbocharged water-to-air intercooled 16 litre diesel engine for generator sets. 557 kWm standby at 50Hz.
Overhaul & repair parts- Supporting documents
- 1 document · 1 datasheet
- Last updated
- 2026-06-29
- Package route
- diesel generator sets
- Standby Power · 50 Hz
- 661 kVA
- Electrical Output
- 529 kWe
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 16.1 L
- Rated Speed
- 1,500 RPM
Power Ratings
kWm = mechanical shaft power · kWe = electrical output · kVA = kWe ÷ 0.8 pf
50 Hz1500 RPM
| kWm | kWe | kVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power | 533.3 | 480 | 600 |
| Standby Power | 587.8 | 529 | 661.3 |
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Volvo Penta TWD1652GE generator set context
The Volvo Penta TWD1652GE is listed here as a diesel generator-drive engine for 50 Hz generator sets, with a headline 661 kVA / 529 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 | Volvo Penta |
| Model | TWD1652GE |
| Series | 16 Litre Series |
| Configuration | L6 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 16.1 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ignition Type | Compression Ignition |
| Cooling Method | Liquid-Cooled |
| Emissions Standard | Euro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3 |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
Frequently asked questions
What is the power output of the Volvo Penta TWD1652GE?
The Volvo Penta TWD1652GE is rated at 661 kVA standby / 600 kVA prime at 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
Does the TWD1652GE run at 50 Hz or 60 Hz?
The Volvo Penta TWD1652GE is rated for 50 Hz (1,500 rpm).
What fuel does the Volvo Penta TWD1652GE use?
The Volvo Penta TWD1652GE is a diesel generator-set engine.
What is the displacement and cylinder configuration of the TWD1652GE?
The Volvo Penta TWD1652GE is an inline-6 (6-cylinder) engine with a displacement of 16.1 L.
What emissions information is listed for the TWD1652GE?
This record lists Euro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3 for the Volvo Penta TWD1652GE. Confirm the exact engine family, model year, configuration and applicable manufacturer certification documents before specifying it for a regulated project. A database label does not establish certification of a complete generator package.
What is the catalog status of the Volvo Penta TWD1652GE?
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