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5–10 kW Gasoline Generators Compared

74 5–10 kw gasoline generator models side by side — power, phase, sound level, weight and fuel tank capacity, compiled from manufacturer specification sheets.

ModelStandbyPhaseSoundWeightFuel tank
Kohler GEN 5.05.0 kWSingle Phase82.0 kg30.2 L
Generac PRIMEPACT 505.0 kW
Generac QUIETPACT 505.0 kW
Cummins/Onan 5CW5.0 kWsingle/three18.93 L
Cummins/Onan 5KW GO5.0 kWsingle
Cummins/Onan CCK-5.05.0 kW
Cummins/Onan 65005.0 kW83.0 kg24.6 L
Cummins/Onan EGH 5.05.0 kW
Kohler PRO905.2 kW
Generac IM-525.2 kW183.9 kg
Generac IM5.2 kW183.9 kg
Kohler 6.5RFMY5.5 kW
Generac Q-55G5.5 kWsingle97.5 kg
Generac QUIETPACT 555.5 kW1148.2 kg
Kohler 5.5CM215.5 kW1142.9 kg
Kohler 5.5CM615.5 kW1142.9 kg
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAD-21385.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAD-21405.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAD-25585.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-21315.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-21355.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-25555.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-21365.5 kW3
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-67575.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAD-67595.5 kW1
SDMO PERFORM 3000 TB UK5.8 kWSingle phase - 230V96.0 dBA430.0 kg4.1 L
Kohler 6EF6.0 kW
SDMO HX 60806.0 kWSingle phase - 230V86.0 dBA720.0 kg6.1 L
Cummins/Onan EGH 6.06.0 kW
Cummins/Onan 5JB6.0 kW1
Kohler 326.0 kW
Cummins/Onan 601JB6.1 kW3
Cummins/Onan 6.3NHEL-6.3 kW
Kohler PRO6.46.4 kW90.0 kg30.0 L
Pramac E80006.4 kW372.0 dBA6.1 L
Kohler 6.5RMY6.5 kWSingle-phase,Three-phase
John Deere CC-G7510HE6.5 kWSingle27.6 L
Westerbeke BCG 6.5 kW6.5 kW
SDMO Perform 6500 XL6.5 kW397.0 dBA
Cummins/Onan 6.5NHM-FA6.5 kWSingle
Cummins/Onan 605MCCK6.5 kW1
Generac NP-66G6.6 kW1
Generac IM-666.6 kW188.0 kg
Generac GP6700EDF6.7 kW
John Deere CC-G8010SE6.9 kWSingle27.6 L
Kohler 7ER7.0 kW
Generac PRIMEPACT 707.0 kW1100.2 kg
Generac Q-70G7.0 kWsingle100.7 kg
Generac QUIETPACT 707.0 kW
Kohler 7CKM21-RV7.0 kWsingle-phase
Cummins/Onan 7.0NHM-FA7.0 kWSingle
Generac Guardian 7 kW7.0 kW
Kohler 7CM217.0 kW1158.8 kg
Kohler 7CM617.0 kW1158.8 kg
Cummins/Onan 7 HGJAD-21397.0 kW1
Cummins/Onan 7 HGJAD-21417.0 kW1
Cummins/Onan 7 HGJAD-25607.0 kW1
Cummins/Onan 7 HGJAE-21327.0 kW1
Cummins/Onan 7 HGJAE-19127.0 kW1
Cummins/Onan 7 HGJAE-25567.0 kW1
Cummins/Onan 7 HGJAE-21377.0 kW3
Cummins/Onan 7.0 HGJAE-67587.0 kW1
Kohler PRO647.2 kW
Cummins/Onan RJ7.5 kW1
Generac QUIETPACT 757.5 kW1148.2 kg
Cummins/Onan 705JB7.5 kW3
Caterpillar RP7500 E7.5 kW362.0 dBA43.1 kg30.0 L
Cummins/Onan 7.0 HGJAD-67607.5 kW1
Cummins/Onan 706JB7.6 kW3
Kohler 8EFKD8.0 kW
Cummins/Onan 8C8.0 kWsingle/three18.93 L
Generac Guardian 8 kW8.0 kW
Kohler PRO9.09.0 kW99.0 kg30.0 L
Cummins/Onan 9CW9.0 kWsingle/three18.93 L

Common questions

Which 5–10 kW Gasoline generator is quietest?

Among 5–10 kW Gasoline generators in this comparison, the Caterpillar RP7500 E is quietest at 62.0 dBA.

Which 5–10 kW Gasoline generator is lightest?

Among 5–10 kW Gasoline generators in this comparison, the Caterpillar RP7500 E is lightest at 43.1 kg dry weight.

Which 5–10 kW Gasoline generator has the largest fuel tank?

Among 5–10 kW Gasoline generators in this comparison, the Kohler GEN 5.0 has the largest fuel tank at 30.2 L.

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