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MTU 12V4000G14S Engine Engine

The MTU 12V4000G14S is a 57.2 L 12-cylinder 4-cycle engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 1520 kW. It powers generator sets from MTU, including the 12V4000 DS1250, 12V4000 DS1500, BF-M1700-60 and DS1500. It holds 260 L (68.7 gal) of oil and 583 L (154.0 gal) of coolant.

Also known as: mtu 12V4000G14S

Part of the MTU 12V4000 engine family — 66 variants share parts & fitment.

57.2 L
Displacement
12
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
1520 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity260.0 L
Coolant capacity583.0 L
Displacement57.2 L
Cylinders12
Aspiration4-Cycle
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power1520 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

4

Parts cataloged across the MTU 12V4000 family

12
Part #DescriptionCategory
WM00076Air filter elementair_filter
12V4000Gx3-07Batterybattery
12V4000Gx3-06Beltbelt
12V4000Gx3-02Engine oil filterfilter
12V4000Gx3-03Fuel filterfilter
12V4000Gx3-04Air filterfilter
12V4000Gx3-01Engine oilfluid
12V4000Gx3-05Coolantfluid
WM00086Easy-change fuel filterfuel_filter
WM00067Oil filter elementoil_filter
3082751Reman engineother_service
12V4000Gx3-08Spark plugspark_plug

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

Filters for this engine

  • Fuel filter: Donaldson P550849

Cross-referenced via Donaldson + OEM/engine-maker interchange — options to verify against your serial number, not confirmed for every exact variant.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 12V4000G14S?

The MTU 12V4000G14S engine has an oil capacity of 260.0 liters.

What is the displacement of the MTU 12V4000G14S?

The MTU 12V4000G14S has a displacement of 57.2 liters with 12 cylinders.

Which generators use the MTU 12V4000G14S engine?

The MTU 12V4000G14S powers 4 generator set(s), including MTU 12V4000 DS1250, MTU 12V4000 DS1500, MTU BF-M1700-60, MTU DS1500.