D13 MH

Volvo Penta D13 MH

Volvo Penta D13-MH is an in-line 6-cylinder, 12.8-liter, diesel engine using a high-pressure unit injector system, overhead camshaft, and a twin-entry turbo using a water-cooled exhaust manifold, and miller timing. This contributes to world-class fuel efficiency and excellent operating economy, combined with very low emissions.

- High-pressure fuel injectors
- Electronic controls are standard
- Easily accessible service points
- Low noise level and fuel consumption
- Solid and robust engine design
- Miller inlet valve timing
- Heavy-duty engine cover
- Instrumentation with full Electronic Vessel Control functionality

Features & Benefits

Key features and benefits for D13 MH

Solid and robust

The engine is designed and built to be immensely strong, with a rigid cast-iron cylinder block and cylinder head. This gives high reliability and long-term durability.

Unique Marine Torque

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.

High fuel efficiency

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.

World-class performance

Together, the engine’s large swept volume and the electronic management system result in a very smooth-running engine with world-class diesel performance, low fuel consumption and low emission levels.

Electronic control systems

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.

Long service life

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.

Specifications

Technical specifications for D13 MH

Here are the key specifications for this product model. Want more details? Download the brochure or contact us.

	D13 MH 294 kW	D13 MH 331 kW	D13 MH 368 kW	D13 MH 404 kW	D13 MH 441 kW
Detailed Segment	Marine Commercial
Crankshaft Power kW	294	331	368	404	441
Crankshaft Power HP	400	450	500	550	600
Rated RPM	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,900	1,900
Displacement litres	12.8
Displacement cui	780
Number of Cylinders	6
Rating	Rating 1	Rating 1	Rating 1	Rating 2	Rating 2
Emission Compliance	IMO Nox Tier II, EPA Tier 3, EU IWW, CCNR Stage 2
Control System	Electronic Vessel Control, Marine Commercial Control, Open CAN Interface
High-pressure fuel injection	Electronic unit injectors
Cooling System	Heat Exchanger Cooling
Product Family	13 liter series