Volvo Penta D8 Inboard Engine 550 hp

Overview
  • Electronically controlled common-rail fuel system
  • Electronic controls are standard
  • Easily accessible service points
  • World-class power-to-weight ratio
  • Low noise level and fuel consumption
Volvo Penta D8 is an in-line 6-cylinder, 7.7-liter diesel engine using common-rail fuel injection, overhead camshaft, a twin-entry turbo, and supercharger. The engine offers excellent maneuverability at low speeds, high power-to-weight ratio, and low fuel consumption.
Specifications
Model
D8 Inboard Engine
Category Name
Engines
Year
2024
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
Volvo Penta
Crankshaft Power
550 hp
Displacement Litres
7.7 litres
features & benefits

Better onboard experience

The common-rail technology means minimal vibrations and low noise levels. The wide rpm range provides smooth handling during both acceleration and cruising.

World-class power-to-weight ratio

This engine is perfect for applications that require low weight with high power in order to achieve peak performance, often in demanding conditions.

Unique Marine Torque

Volvo Penta engines excel with their unique marine torque. High torque at low rpm gives rapid acceleration to the plane and massive maneuvering power. Even at high load and high rpm, the torque remains strong to provide efficient cruising speed in all conditions.

Optimized fuel consumption

The high-tech fuel injection system together with the light and compact dimensions help make the engine highly fuel efficient. The control unit monitors several parameters to reduce the overall fuel consumption.

Electronic Vessel Control

Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control fully integrates the engines, electronics and the unique set of optional features, such as Single-lever Mode, Cruise Control, Glass Cockpit and more. e-Key is standard.

Long service intervals

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.

performance
Crankshaft power 405 kW/550 hp
Rating 4
Fuel Type Diesel
Displacement litres 7.7 litres
Displacement cui 470 in³
Number of Cylinders 6
Control System Electronic Vessel Control
High-pressure fuel injection Common-rail fuel injection
Aspiration Twin entry turbo with charge air cooler
details
Cooling System Heat Exchanger Cooling, Keel Cooling
Product Series 8 liter series
literature
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