Marine Propulsion

D16 Marine Inboard and Auxiliary MAIN PAGE

Inboard 600-850 hp
Auxiliary Constant Speed 594 – 713 hp

Volvo Penta D16 Range 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. The durable and dependable design of the D16 range ensures they are built strong, with the unique marine torque, a trait of the entire Volvo Penta range, as is the improved operating economy, fuel efficiency and high diesel performance, delivering extended service life with reduced emissions.

  • IMO III Inboard engine configuration available.
  • Twin-entry turbo and charge air cooler
  • Electronically controlled unit injectors
  • Service points designed for easy acess
  • Instrumentation with full Electronic Vessel Control functionality
  • Improved fuel efficiency with reduced emission levels

Volvo Penta D16 Range, trusted worldwide – Designed for work.

The renowned Volvo Groups D16 engine powers vessels and machinery worldwide and in many applications. From the Brand known for its innovative, market leading engine technology, the D16 is a workhorse while delivering fuel efficient, torque and power.. Found in Leisure and Commercial vessels, Volvo Penta’s D16 is relied upon to get vessels where the need to be, built to perform in the toughest conditions.

Volvo Penta D16 Range

Volvo Penta D16 is durable and strong and delivers the same unique, marine-specific torque providing increased load capability, rapid acceleration and the ability to maintain high speeds in challenging conditions. All of this combined with the exceptional performance and options with electronic control system ensures there is a model to suit your needs.

  • Inboard Propulsion or
  • Auxiliary Constant Speed Engine
  • EVC or MCC Control systems
  • Proven performance in commercial applications

D16 Inboard with IMO III

Powering today, protecting tomorrow.

Volvo Penta’s D16 IMO III engine delivers powerful performance from a 16-liter marine engine, meeting the requirements of the latest IMO Tier III emission regulations. The D16 MH/MG IMO Tier III marine engine package is designed to sustain high backpressure while delivering strong power, efficiency, and reduced fuel consumption. SCR technology offers a quiet, compact exhaust aftertreatment system that’s designed installation flexibility.

  • Available in 600-850hp configurations
  • A comprehensive system, tested and proven,
  • Available for Inboard Propulsion, Auxiliary and Genset
  • Electronic Control Systems or Marine Commercial Controls
  • Exceptional performance, improved efficiency, exceptional power.

D16 Inboard Propulsion

600 – 850 hp

Volvo Penta D16 MH is an in-line 6-cylinder, 16.1-liter, charge air cooled marine diesel engine which produces operating economy, high performance, is durable and dependable and delivers reduced emissions.

  • Two type-approved systems for onboard electrical control – MCC and EVC.
  • Instrumentation with full Electronic Vessel Control functionality
  • Twin-entry turbo and charge air cooler and electronically controlled unit injectors
  • Ease of use, and maintenance with extended service life.
  • Heat exchanger cooling.

D16 Constant Speed Auxiliary Engine

594 – 713 hp

Volvo Penta D16 MG is an in-line 6-cylinder, 16.1-liter direct-injected marine diesel auxiliary engine with twin-entry turbo and aftercooler. EMS optimises unit injectors and delivers reduced fuel consumption and emissions while the twin entry turbo with pulse charging delivers efficient speed control enhancing load taking capability.

  • Approved by major classification societies
  • Ladder frame bolted to the engine block.
  • Accessible design facilitates service and maintenance.
  • Versatile onboard power, designed for easy installation.
  • Advanced monitoring with Volvo Penta Marine Commercial Control System

Marine Commercial Controls (MCC)

The Marine Commercial Control (MCC) system from Volvo Penta is a state-of-the-art engine control and monitoring solution designed for marine genset and propulsion engine applications. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine commercial market MCC is suitable for both electronic and mechanical engines and can be effortlessly incorporated into the ship’s control system.

The MCC system is available for propeller engine applications or all-speed gensets based on D8, D9, D12, D13 and D16 and has been integrated in new build and repower applications by Oceania Power.

 

Electronic Vessel Control

Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) is Volvo Penta’s advanced user interface. It seamlessly integrates the engine, drives, controls, and accessories into a single, intelligent helm-to-prop focused platform, with Heavy Duty controls available ensuring piece of mind in the toughest of conditions.

ZF Gearbox

What can Small-Medium Transmission Range provide?

ZF offers a wide range of lightweight and robust transmissions suitable for all types of engines and propulsion systems, covering every application. These transmissons can be mated to the Volvo Penta engine range to suit your application, for leisure or commercial applications in a wide variety of installation configurations – vertical offset, down-angle, coaxial and vee-drive.

Get in touch with us for an engine and transmission packaged solution for your application.

 

Twin Disc Gearbox

Twin Disc are a leader in marine gearboxes and offer an alternative to ZF for inboard applications. Offering robust performance and reliability for a wide range of applications they can be paired with a Volvo Penta diesel engine for a broad range of commercial and leisure applications.

Twin Disc solutions have been adopted by Oceania Power and matched with Volvo Penta’s diesel inboard range of engines in a wide range of installations to deliver optimised performance and control.

 

 

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D16 Inboard Range.

Performance D16 MH 600 hp D16 MH 650 hp D16 MH 750 hp D16 MH 800 hp D16 MH 850 hp
Crankshaft Power 441 kW / 600 hp 478 kW / 650 hp 551 kW / 750 hp 588 kW / 800 hp 625 kW / 850 hp
Cylinders / Displacement 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres
Rating 1 1 2 2 2
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel
Product Series 16 liter series 16 liter series 16 liter series 16 liter series 16 liter series
Control System Electronic Vessel Control, Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Electronic Vessel Control, Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Electronic Vessel Control, Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Electronic Vessel Control, Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Electronic Vessel Control, Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface
IMO III IMO III Available IMO III Available IMO III Available IMO III Available IMO III Available
Details
Cooling System Heat Exchanger Heat Exchanger Heat Exchanger Heat Exchanger Heat Exchanger
Aspiration Twin entry turbo with charge air cooler Twin entry turbo with charge air cooler Twin entry turbo with charge air cooler Twin entry turbo with charge air cooler Twin entry turbo with charge air cooler
High-pressure fuel injection Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors
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D16 Auxiliary Engine.

Performance D16 MG RC 594 hp D16 MG RC 630 hp D16 MG HE KC 603 hp D16 MG HE KC 642 hp D16 MG HE KC 670 hp D16 MG HE KC 713 hp
Crankshaft Power 441 kW / 600 hp 478 kW / 630 hp 450 kW / 603 hp 551 kW / 750 hp 588 kW / 800 hp 625 kW / 850 hp
Cylinders / Displacement 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres 6 cyl / 16.1 litres
Rated Speed 1500 rpm 1800 rpm 1500 rpm 1500 rpm 1800 rpm 1800 rpm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel
Product Series 16 liter series 16 liter series 6 liter series 16 liter series 16 liter series 16 liter series
Control System Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface
Details
Cooling System Radiator Cooling Radiator Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling
Aspiration Twin entry turbo with pulse charging Twin entry turbo with pulse charging Twin entry turbo with pulse charging Twin entry turbo with pulse charging Twin entry turbo with pulse charging Twin entry turbo with pulse charging
High-pressure fuel injection Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors Electronic unit injectors
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Features and Benefits.

Improved fuel efficiency & Exceptional performance

Volvo Penta’s advanced fuel injection system utilises control units to monitor several parameters to help reduce fuel consumption and deliver exceptional fuel efficiency.

The engines electronic management system combines with the large swept volume to result in a smooth engine with exceptional performance, efficient and with lower emissions.

Electronic control systems – MCC or EVC

The type approved electronic control systems offered by Volvo Penta include both the regarded EVC system (Volvo Penta’s widely adopted Electronic Vessel Control system) which integrates the engines electronics and has optional features; or the Marine Commercial Control system which is an open system designed to integrate into the ships control system.

Extended service life – Durable and Strong products

Volvo Penta’s propulsion systems are designed for easy maintenance. The robust and reliable designs combined with the range of Volvo Penta fluids is designed to deliver optimal performance and support uptime.

The engines are designed and built to be durable and strong, with a rigid cast iron cylinder head and block to contribute to long term durability with high reliability.

Find a dealer.

Our experienced Dealer Network is here to support you with your Volvo Penta, Kohler Marine and Separ product across Queensland, with the tools and the know-how to maintain and support you with your Marine and Industrial product needs.