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550–555 kW Diesel Generators Compared

11 550–555 kw diesel generator models side by side — power, phase, sound level, weight and fuel tank capacity, compiled from manufacturer specification sheets.

ModelStandbyPhaseSoundWeightFuel tank
Caterpillar C18 ACERT550.0 kW————
MTU DS 550 D6S550.0 kW————
MTU 12V1600 DS550550.0 kW390.1 dBA4774.0 kg—
Perkins 2506C-E15TAG4550.0 kW————
AKSA AD550550.0 kW365.0 dBA2200.0 kg100.0 L
Rivera Diesel RVL 550550.0 kW3117.0 dBA4162.0 kg1135.6 L
Kohler 5M4030550.0 kW3———
Kohler 5M4032550.0 kW3———
Kohler 5M4164550.0 kW3———
FG Wilson P688E1550.0 kW—66.5 dBA3800.0 kg863.0 L
MQ Power 550kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set550.0 kW3—9.0 kg900.0 L

Common questions

Which 550–555 kW Diesel generator is quietest?

Among 550–555 kW Diesel generators in this comparison, the AKSA AD550 is quietest at 65.0 dBA.

Which 550–555 kW Diesel generator is lightest?

Among 550–555 kW Diesel generators in this comparison, the MQ Power 550kW Containerized Diesel Generator Set is lightest at 9.0 kg dry weight.

Which 550–555 kW Diesel generator has the largest fuel tank?

Among 550–555 kW Diesel generators in this comparison, the Rivera Diesel RVL 550 has the largest fuel tank at 1135.6 L.

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