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60–65 kW Diesel Generator Fuel Consumption

Manufacturer-documented fuel consumption for 29 60–65 kW Diesel generator sets — median 4.23 gal/h at full load, 2.64 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)
Atlas Copco QAS 70 ID T4600.671.0414055.1
Caterpillar D60 GC608.6114.90——
Cummins/Onan 4BTAA3.3-G760—4.23——
Cummins/Onan 60 DGCB60—2.40——
Cummins/Onan 60 DSFAD6010.042.40——
Cummins/Onan 60.0 DYA 15R60—1.27——
Cummins/Onan C60 D660—2.20——
Cummins/Onan C60D6R60—1.59——
Cummins/Onan DGCB602.641.16808.0
Cummins/Onan DYA 60.060—4.81——
Generac SD060601.400.9530056.6
Kohler 60REOZK602.324.36——
Laborde Products LPI-REP-60602.724.60——
MTU 4R0113 DS60601.372.62——
MTU MTU 4R0113 DS60601.372.62——
Northern Lights M1064T260—2.30——
SDMO J60UCM602.775.02——
SDMO JS60UC602.775.02——
Olympian GEP7762—4.68176—
Solé Diesel SDZ-109622.695.26——
Kohler 60REOZJ622.514.36——
MQ Power DCA70SSJU4F622.704.62757.3
MQ Power DCA70USI622.144.0775192.7
MQ Power DCA70USI3CAN622.144.0739048.1
Power House PHD5A T6258.65———
SDMO J 77 K62—4.23180—
Cummins/Onan C80 D564—5.73250—
FG Wilson P88-1642.514.76——
FG Wilson P88-2645.495.20——

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 60–65 kW Diesel generator use?

Across 28 models with manufacturer data, full-load consumption runs 0.95–14.90 gal/h (median 4.23); at 50% load the median is 2.64 gal/h.

How long will a 60–65 kW Diesel generator run on a full tank?

At 50% load, documented tank sizes give 7.3–92.7 hours (median 51.6 h) across 6 models.