Volvo Penta fuel consumption chart


*G = US Gallons per Hour / RPM

Select Volvo Penta Test Model

HP

Fuel consumption WOT

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Volvo Penta 3.0 GL - 181 cid 135 hp 11.8 GPH
Volvo Penta 4.3 GL - 262 cid 190 hp 17.3 GPH
Volvo Penta 4.3 GXi - 262 cid V6-225 18.1 GPH
Volvo Penta 5.0 Gi - 305 cid V8-225 18.2 GPH
Volvo Penta 5.0 GXi - 305 cid V8-270 21.4 GPH
Volvo Penta 5.7 Gi - 350 cid V8-300 22.7 GPH
Volvo Penta 5.7 GXi - 350 cid V8-320 23.6 GPH
Volvo Penta 6.0 - 364 cid V8-380 30.6 GPH
Volvo Penta 8.1 Gi - 496 cid 375 hp 31.1 GPH
Volvo Penta 8.1 GXi - 496 cid 420 hp 34.0 GPH


Factors such as propeller pitch, weight, hull / water conditions, etc. may affect the consumption figures.


Fuel Consumption Chart - GPH

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WOT

Volvo Penta 3.0 GL

135 hp 0.55 0.95 1.85 3.20 4.10 5.30 6.90 8.70 11.8 11.8 GPH

Volvo Penta 4.3 GL

190 hp 0.65 1.20 2.20 3.70 4.60 6.10 7.50 9.50 13.0 17.3 GPH

Volvo Penta 4.3 GXi

225 hp 0.69 1.30 2.40 3.80 5.00 6.75 7.50 10.3 14.5 18.1 GPH

Volvo Penta 5.0 Gi

225 hp 0.77 1.27 2.40 3.80 5.00 6.70 7.50 10.3 14.7 18.2 GPH

Volvo Penta 5.0 GXi

270 hp 0.82 1.30 2.50 4.10 5.80 7.50 10.4 13.7 17.8 21.4 GPH

Volvo Penta 5.7 Gi

300 hp 0.95 1.85 3.70 7.00 8.20 10.2 13.6 17.4 20.2 22.7 GPH

Volvo Penta 5.7 GXi

320 hp 1.00 1.85 3.80 7.30 8.50 10.2 13.9 17.8 20.6 23.6 GPH

Volvo Penta 6.0

380 hp 0.82 1.30 2.30 3.80 6.10 7.50 9.90 12.7 15.4 18.7 GPH

Volvo Penta 8.1 Gi

375 hp 1.08 2.00 3.40 6.70 10.3 11.5 14.7 18.0 24.7 31.1 GPH

Volvo Penta 8.1 GXi

420 hp 1.15 2.10 3.70 7.00 8.90 11.2 14.9 18.2 26.3 34.0 GPH