The MTU Detroit Diesel 12V 1600 G70S is a 1281.5 L 12-cylinder turbocharged, aftercooled engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 822 kW. It powers generator sets from Hipower and MTU, including the HMW 555 T6U and 12V1600 DS550. It holds 68.5 L (18.1 gal) of oil and 37 L (9.8 gal) of coolant.
Part of the MTU Detroit Diesel 12V1600 engine family — 2 variants share parts & fitment.
| Oil capacity | 68.5 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 37.0 L |
| Displacement | 1281.5 L |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, aftercooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
| Gross power | 822 kW |
Shared across brands: Hipower, MTU
The MTU Detroit Diesel 12V 1600 G70S engine has an oil capacity of 68.5 liters.
The MTU Detroit Diesel 12V 1600 G70S has a displacement of 1281.5 liters with 12 cylinders.
The MTU Detroit Diesel 12V 1600 G70S powers 2 generator set(s), including Hipower HMW 555 T6U, MTU 12V1600 DS550.