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2026 Volvo Penta D6 D6 - 480 WJ hp

Volvo Penta D6 is an in-line 6-cylinder, 5.5-liter diesel engine featuring common-rail fuel injection, double overhead camshafts, and a turbo. It is designed for reliability, fuel efficiency, and reduced maintenance costs.

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Immediate response and optimized performance are complemented by low levels of noise and vibrations, which are further reduced by the balance shaft and optimized engine suspension.

The engine is designed and built for strength, utilizing advanced technology and materials. This ensures reliable performance and long-term durability.

Volvo Penta engines are known for their unique marine torque. High torque at low rpm provides fast acceleration to the plane and strong maneuvering power. Even at high load and high rpm, the torque remains strong, providing you with efficient cruising speeds in various conditions.

The common-rail fuel injection system contributes to the engine’s fuel efficiency. The control unit monitors several parameters to help reduce overall fuel consumption.

Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control easily integrates into the propulsion system, offering you a range of optional features such as Joystick Docking and the Glass Cockpit.

Volvo Penta propulsion systems are designed for ease of maintenance. Our range of high-quality oil, lubrication, and coolant is designed to support reliable performance and extended time at sea. Standard features include replaceable separate full-flow and bypass oil filters, oil level and temperature sensors, and a crankcase oil separator to help maintain the engine’s condition. The standard display includes a maintenance assistant indicating time to service.