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MTU 10V 1600 G80S Engine

The MTU 10V 1600 G80S is a 17.5 L 10-cylinder turbocharged, aftercooled engine rated at 1800 rpm, producing up to 500 kW. 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.

17.5 L
Displacement
10
Cylinders
1800 rpm
Rated speed
500 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity68.5 L
Coolant capacity94.0 L
Displacement17.5 L
Cylinders10
AspirationTurbocharged, aftercooled
Rated speed1800 rpm
Gross power500 kW

Maintenance schedule

ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterMedium duty - double cartridge, two-stage dry element, replaceable element
Fuel filterSecondary, 8 microns at 98% efficiency
Battery2 x 75 Ah, 24 V, 800 CCA minimum
Coolant94.0 L
OilS10 W4068.5 L

Pooled from every document that names this exact engine — confirm the interval and part number against your unit's serial number.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the MTU 10V 1600 G80S?

The MTU 10V 1600 G80S engine has an oil capacity of 68.5 liters.

What is the displacement of the MTU 10V 1600 G80S?

The MTU 10V 1600 G80S has a displacement of 17.5 liters with 10 cylinders.

Which generators use the MTU 10V 1600 G80S engine?

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.