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125–130 kW Diesel Generator Fuel Consumption

Manufacturer-documented fuel consumption for 16 125–130 kW Diesel generator sets — median 7.91 gal/h at full load, 4.44 gal/h at half load.

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Consumption by model

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ModelkWgal/h @ 50%gal/h @ 100% Tank (L)Runtime @ 50% (h)
Airman SDG13-4001254.176.0225015.8
Caterpillar D1251256.139.51
Cummins/Onan DGDK1255.020.55603.2
Cummins/Onan DGEA1252.91
Cummins/Onan DGEA 60 Hz Diesel Generator Set12554.00473
Cummins/Onan DSGAB1253.67
Kohler 125EFOZ1255.059.54
Kohler 125EOZ1254.207.29
MTU 4R0113 DS1251251.372.62
MTU 4R0120 DS1251251.372.62
SDMO JS125UC1254.368.43
Generac MMG150D1274.448.53129577.1
Magnum MMG150D1274.447.40129577.1
Simson-Maxwell SDW115 T6-T41276.8710.49
Kohler 125REOZJG1285.159.19
Kohler 125REOZT1285.758.91

Figures from each model’s own manufacturer documentation (spec sheets and manuals); runtime = documented tank capacity ÷ consumption at 50% load. Verify against the datasheet for your exact configuration.

Common questions

How much fuel does a 125–130 kW Diesel generator use?

Across 16 models with manufacturer data, full-load consumption runs 0.55–54.00 gal/h (median 7.91); at 50% load the median is 4.44 gal/h.

How long will a 125–130 kW Diesel generator run on a full tank?

At 50% load, documented tank sizes give 3.2–77.1 hours (median 46.4 h) across 4 models.