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25–30 kW Diesel Generators Compared

50 25–30 kw diesel generator models side by side — power, phase, sound level, weight and fuel tank capacity, compiled from manufacturer specification sheets.

ModelStandbyPhaseSoundWeightFuel tank
Kohler 25EFOZD25.0 kW
Kohler 25EFORZD25.0 kW
Generac ED02525.0 kW
Generac MDG25IF425.0 kW67.0 dBA896.0 kg234.0 L
Kohler K26M25.0 kWmono93.0 dBA601.0 kg100.0 L
Cummins/Onan DKAE25.0 kW3-phase38.1 L
Cummins/Onan DKAF25.0 kW3-phase38.1 L
Cummins/Onan DGAC25.0 kWI,3
Cummins/Onan MDKAF 2525.0 kW
Simson-Maxwell SIMMAX25.0 kW3
MTU 4R 0080 DS3325.0 kW3
Cummins/Onan 20 DKAE25.0 kW1 or 3 Phase
Cummins/Onan 25.0 DL625.0 kW
Cummins/Onan 25DEC25.0 kW
Olympian D25P425.0 kW
Stadco CP2525.0 kW178.0 dBA
Olympian D25LH125.0 kW
Olympian D25P125.0 kW
Olympian D25P225.0 kW
John Deere BCJD 32-5025.6 kW3100.0 L
Atlas Copco QES 3026.0 kW367.0 dBA876.0 kg116.0 L
John Deere HJW 30 M626.0 kWL-N | L-L62.0 dBA547.0 kg120.0 L
Mitsubishi BCM 33-5026.0 kW3100.0 L
Mitsubishi BCM 33-50 E3A26.0 kW3100.0 L
Daewoo PO34Ti26.0 kW
Caterpillar LEHE0530-0226.4 kW3838.0 kg161.0 L
Kohler K3326.4 kW393.0 dBA568.0 kg100.0 L
Kubota SQ-330026.4 kW364.0 dBA710.0 kg60.0 L
Emsa E IV ST 003326.4 kW920.0 kg
MTU 3R0096 DS3427.0 kW364.8 dBA736.0 kg
AKSA AD2727.0 kW600.0 kg100.0 L
Cummins/Onan 27.5MDKBT27.5 kW1565.0 kg
Isuzu ML27.5INKD27.5 kW
Kohler 28EFKOZD28.0 kW1514.0 kg
Kohler 28EFOZD28.0 kW
Kohler 28EOZ28.0 kW
FG Wilson PH28E2S28.0 kW398.0 dBA461.1 kg45.0 L
AKSA APD-ULP2828.0 kW3PH
Cummins/Onan 28QSA628.0 kW
Knox/Knoxgen KDE-35P-6028.0 kW3460.0 kg
Kohler KDI 2504TM-3028.2 kW
aurora AGi25P-E28.2 kW76.0 dBA242.0 kg45.0 L
aurora AGi28P28.2 kW76.0 dBA242.0 kg45.0 L
Hatz 2M4128.3 kW294.0 kg
Hipower HRIW-45 T4F28.6 kW65.0 dBA1089.0 kg312.2 L
Magnum MMG35FH29.0 kW68.0 dBA996.0 kg401.2 L
Atlas Copco QES 3529.0 kW69.0 dBA876.0 kg116.0 L
Simson-Maxwell SDW24 T6-T429.0 kW3538.7 kg
Kohler KDI 1903 TCR29.3 kW233.0 kg
Kohler KDI 2504 M29.5 kW244.0 kg

Common questions

Which 25–30 kW Diesel generator is quietest?

Among 25–30 kW Diesel generators in this comparison, the John Deere HJW 30 M6 is quietest at 62.0 dBA.

Which 25–30 kW Diesel generator is lightest?

Among 25–30 kW Diesel generators in this comparison, the Kohler KDI 1903 TCR is lightest at 233.0 kg dry weight.

Which 25–30 kW Diesel generator has the largest fuel tank?

Among 25–30 kW Diesel generators in this comparison, the Magnum MMG35FH has the largest fuel tank at 401.2 L.

Not every model reports every spec — blanks mean the source document didn't state that figure, not that the value is zero.