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MTU 12V4000G15S Engine Engine

The MTU 12V4000G15S is a 57.2 L 12-cylinder engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 1489 kW. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 12V4000 DS1500. It holds 260 L (68.7 gal) of oil and 160 L (42.3 gal) of coolant.

Part of the MTU 12V4000 engine family — 52 variants share parts & fitment.

57.2 L
Displacement
12
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
1489 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity260.0 L
Coolant capacity160.0 L
Displacement57.2 L
Cylinders12
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power1489 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

1
MTU 12V4000 DS1500

Parts cataloged across the MTU 12V4000 family

1
Part #DescriptionCategory
3082751Reman engineother_service

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 12V4000G15S?

The MTU 12V4000G15S engine has an oil capacity of 260.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the MTU 12V4000G15S?

The MTU 12V4000G15S has a displacement of 57.2 liters with 12 cylinders.

Which generators use the MTU 12V4000G15S engine?

The MTU 12V4000G15S powers 1 generator set(s), including MTU 12V4000 DS1500.