Ultimate BoatingVolvo Penta D8-IPS700

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Volvo Penta D8-IPS700: specifications

Volvo Penta D8-IPS700, from the pod drives (IPS) family.

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Technical specifications

System designationD8-IPS700
Engine displacement7.7 L
Configurationin-line 6
Crankshaft power405 (550 hp) @ 2900 rpm
Propshaft power384 (523 hp) @ 2900 rpm
AspirationTwin entry turbo and compressor
RatingR5
Package dry weight1410 kg
Propeller seriesNS4-NS5, N1-N7
Emission complianceIMO NOx, EU RCD Stage II, US EPA Tier 3
ApplicationTwin and triple installations in planing hulls
Speed range knots20 to 40
Max rated power405 kW

Energy / battery

Voltage24 V

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the D8-IPS700 against ZF Marine POD 4600, within the Pod drives (IPS) family.

CharacteristicVolvo Penta D8-IPS700ZF Marine POD 4600
Max rated power (kW)4051,268

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