The MTU 10V 1600 G80S is a 17.5 L 10-cylinder turbocharged, aftercooled engine rated at 1800 rpm. It powers generator sets from Hipower and MTU, including the HMW 510 T6U, 10V1600 DS500 and 500 kW DS500 Standby Diesel Generator. It holds 68.5 L (18.1 gal) of oil and 94 L (24.8 gal) of coolant.
Also known as: MTU Detroit Diesel 10V 1600 G80S
Part of the MTU 10V1600 engine family — 9 variants share parts & fitment.
| Oil capacity | 68.5 L |
|---|---|
| Coolant capacity | 94.0 L |
| Displacement | 17.5 L |
| Cylinders | 10 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, aftercooled |
| Rated speed | 1800 rpm |
Shared across brands: Hipower, MTU
| Item | Spec | Capacity | Part # | Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air filter | Medium duty - double cartridge, two-stage dry element, replaceable element | — | |||
| Fuel filter | Secondary, 8 microns at 98% efficiency | — | |||
| Battery | 2 x 75 Ah, 24 V, 800 CCA minimum | — | |||
| Coolant | 94.0 L | — | |||
| Oil | S10 W40 | 68.5 L | — |
Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.
| Fluid | Grade | Standard | Ambient | Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel #2 | Recommended Fuel for diesel gensets (e.g. DS30, DS40, DS50, DS80, DS100, DS125, DS150, DS180, DS200, DS230, DS250, DS275, DS300, DS350, DS400, DS450, DS500) |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
| Voltage | Phase | Connection | Leads | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 240V | 1 | 12 LEAD | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 SYSTEM RATINGS connection row | |
| 240V | 1 | 4 LEAD | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 240V | 3 | 12 LEAD DELTA | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 380V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 480V | 3 | 12 LEAD WYE | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 | |
| 600V | 3 | 4 LEAD WYE DOUBLE DELTA | Example from MTU 4R0063 GS30 |
Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.
The MTU 10V 1600 G80S engine has an oil capacity of 68.5 liters.
The MTU 10V 1600 G80S has a displacement of 17.5 liters with 10 cylinders.
The MTU 10V 1600 G80S powers 3 generator set(s), including Hipower HMW 510 T6U, MTU 10V1600 DS500, MTU 500 kW DS500 Standby Diesel Generator.