302–401 kVA
Prime 50hz Electrical Power
318–412 kVA
Prime 60hz Electrical Power
12.8 litres
Displacement litres
  • Low cost of ownership and operation
  • High power to weight ratio
  • Excellent passive soot regeneration
  • Noise optimized engine design
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The powerful and reliable D13 power generation engine from Volvo Penta is a 12.8-liter engine built on the dependable in-line six design. Optimized for prime and standby power generation.

Hassle-free

D13 power generation engine

The Volvo Penta D13 power generation engine is well-balanced for smooth, low-noise, and vibration-free operation. Designed for economical, fast, and easy installation.
Engine features

Durable design

For a controlled working temperature in cylinders and the combustion chamber, the D13 power generation engine is equipped with piston cooling. Throughout the engine, cylinder liners, valve seats, and valve guides are replaceable to ensure maximum durability and longevity.
Stage V

Controlled exhaust emission

The modern, high-tech injection and charging system in the D13 power generation engine has low internal losses and provides efficient combustion and low fuel consumption. Chosen engine design combined with optimized DPF/SCR technology ensures that D13 complies with Stage V emission regulations.
Made simple

Maintenance & Service

A number of easy-to-access service points simplify the maintenance and service of the D13 power generation engine – a handy feature for compartments with limited space.

Technical data

50 Hz power
TAD1380GE
TAD1381GE
TAD1382GE
Prime power260 kWm / 302 kVA / 242 kWe303 kWm / 352 kVA / 282 kWe345 kWm / 401 kVA / 320 kWe
Standby power286 kWm / 332 kVA / 266 kWe333 kWm / 387 kVA / 310 kWe379 kWm / 441 kVA / 352 kWe
60 Hz power
Prime power274 kWm / 318 kVA / 254 kWe315 kWm / 367 kVA / 283 kWe355 kWm / 412 kVA / 330 kWe
Standby power301 kWm / 350 kVA / 280 kWe347 kWm / 403 kVA / 323 kWe390 kWm / 453 kVA / 363 kWe
Details
Fuel TypeDieselDieselDiesel
Number of Cylinders666
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