2023 Volvo Penta D16 MH 551 kW Base

2023 Volvo Penta D16 MH 551 kW

Volvo Penta D16 MH is an in-line 6-cylinder, 16.1-liter, charge air cooled marine diesel engine using a high-pressure unit injector system, overhead camshaft and a twin-entry turbocharger. This contributes to excellent operating economy and world-class diesel performance, combined with low emissions.

Features may include:

• Twin-entry turbo and charge air cooler

• Electronically controlled unit injectors

• Easily accessible service points

• Instrumentation with full Electronic Vessel Control functionality

• Highly fuel efficient with low emission levels

• Solid and robust engine design

• Heavy-duty engine cover

• Low noise levels

• This engine is developed for extreme, long-term reliability. The basic design features robust engine blocks manufactured from high-strength castings, large bearing surfaces, powerful crankshafts with all components engineered to withstand the toughest conditions.

• The unique marine torque of the Volvo Penta diesel engines stands out among the competition by offering increased load-carrying capability, rapid acceleration, and the ability to maintain a high cruising speed, irrespective of load or sea state.

• The high-tech fuel injection system helps make the engine highly fuel efficient. The control unit monitors several parameters which reduces the overall fuel consumption.

• The electronic management system contributes to making this a very smooth-running engine with world-class diesel performance, with low fuel consumption and low emission levels.

• A propulsion system from Volvo Penta is easy to maintain. Our comprehensive range of high-quality oil, lubrication and coolant ensures uptime and top performance in the long term. Accessories include a fuel pre-filter to keep the engine in good condition.

• Volvo Penta offers two type-approved systems for on-board electronic control. Electronic Vessel Control fully integrates the engines, electronics and a range of optional features. Marine Commercial Control System is an open system that is easily integrated into the ship’s control system.