Home›Compare›5–10 kW Propane/LPG

5–10 kW Propane/LPG Generators Compared

13 5–10 kw propane/lpg generator models side by side — power, phase, sound level, weight and fuel tank capacity, compiled from manufacturer specification sheets.

ModelStandbyPhaseSoundWeightFuel tank
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAE-21445.5 kW166.0 dBA132.0 kg—
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAB-12705.5 kW167.0 dBA127.0 kg—
Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAB-11195.5 kW167.0 dBA127.0 kg—
Generac EcoGen 6 kW6.0 kW1———
Generac EcoGen 005818-06.0 kW152.0 dBA175.5 kg—
Kohler 7CKM22-RV6.3 kWsingle-phase———
Cummins/Onan 6.5 HGJAE-21456.5 kW170.0 dBA132.0 kg—
Cummins/Onan 6.5 HGJAE-35546.5 kW170.0 dBA132.0 kg—
Cummins/Onan 6.5 HGJAB-12726.5 kW167.0 dBA132.0 kg—
Cummins/Onan 6.5 HGJAB-9046.5 kW167.0 dBA132.0 kg—
Generac G00704209.0 kW167.0 dBA154.0 kg—
Generac G007029-19.0 kW163.0 dBA154.0 kg—
Generac G007030-19.0 kW163.0 dBA154.0 kg—

Common questions

Which 5–10 kW Propane/LPG generator is quietest?

Among 5–10 kW Propane/LPG generators in this comparison, the Generac EcoGen 005818-0 is quietest at 52.0 dBA.

Which 5–10 kW Propane/LPG generator is lightest?

Among 5–10 kW Propane/LPG generators in this comparison, the Cummins/Onan 5.5 HGJAB-1270 is lightest at 127.0 kg dry weight.

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