Volvo Penta D6-370 marine diesel engine 370hp
$39,782.00
As part of the respected D6 platform, this Volvo 370 HP marine diesel is widely recognized for its durability, refined operation, and long service life when properly maintained.
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Volvo Penta D6-370 Marine Diesel Inboard Engine 370HP For Sale
The Volvo Penta D6-370 is a high-performance marine diesel inboard engine designed for cruising yachts, offshore sportfishing vessels, express cruisers, commercial workboats, patrol craft, and marine repower projects requiring exceptional reliability, powerful acceleration, and outstanding fuel efficiency. Producing 370 horsepower (272 kW) from Volvo Penta’s proven 5.5-liter inline six-cylinder diesel platform, the D6-370 delivers the perfect balance of power, economy, and durability for demanding marine applications.
Engineered specifically for marine propulsion, the D6-370 incorporates electronically controlled common-rail fuel injection, double overhead camshafts, turbocharging, supercharger technology, and Volvo Penta’s advanced Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) system. This advanced technology provides immediate throttle response, strong marine torque, smooth operation, and excellent operating economy.
For vessel owners searching for a Volvo Penta D6-370 for sale, this engine remains one of the most popular choices within the D6 Series, offering dependable performance for both recreational and commercial vessels.
As a premium Volvo Penta marine engine, the D6-370 combines advanced engineering, exceptional fuel efficiency, and proven long-term reliability.
Part of the Volvo Penta D6 Marine Engine Series
The Volvo Penta D6-370 belongs to Volvo Penta’s highly respected D6 Series of marine diesel engines. Developed to provide excellent power density, fuel economy, and durability, the D6 platform has become one of the most trusted marine propulsion systems in the industry.
The Volvo Penta D6 Series includes:
- Volvo Penta D6-300
- Volvo Penta D6-330
- Volvo Penta D6-370
- Volvo Penta D6-380
- Volvo Penta D6-440
- Volvo Penta D6-480
Positioned in the upper range of the D6 lineup, the D6-370 provides enhanced horsepower and acceleration while maintaining the efficiency and reliability that have made the D6 Series so successful.
Advanced 5.5-Liter Inline Six-Cylinder Diesel Platform
At the heart of the D6-370 is Volvo Penta’s advanced 5.5-liter inline six-cylinder marine diesel engine.
Engine technologies include:
- Electronically controlled common-rail fuel injection
- Double overhead camshafts (DOHC)
- Turbocharger and supercharger system
- Charge air cooler
- Advanced engine management technology
- Precision fuel delivery system
These technologies provide:
- Strong low-end torque
- Immediate throttle response
- Excellent fuel efficiency
- Reduced emissions
- Smooth operation
- Long service life
The advanced fuel management system continuously optimizes combustion efficiency to maximize performance while minimizing fuel consumption.
High Performance with Smooth Operation
The Volvo Penta D6-370 has been engineered to provide strong acceleration and efficient cruising performance while maintaining excellent onboard comfort.
Performance advantages include:
- Rapid acceleration
- Strong mid-range power
- Excellent cruising speeds
- Smooth power delivery
- Reduced vibration levels
- Lower engine noise
The advanced common-rail fuel system and optimized engine mounting contribute to refined operation across the entire RPM range.
Unique Volvo Penta Marine Torque
One of the defining characteristics of the Volvo Penta D6 Series is its exceptional marine torque profile.
The D6-370 delivers:
- Strong low-RPM pulling power
- Increased load-carrying capability
- Rapid acceleration
- Excellent mid-range performance
- Consistent cruising speeds
- Reliable operation under load
Whether operating offshore or carrying passengers and equipment, the D6-370 provides dependable power and responsiveness.
Compact and Robust Marine Design
Despite producing 370 horsepower, the D6-370 remains compact and installation-friendly.
Engine construction features include:
- Rigid cast-iron cylinder block
- Cast-iron cylinder head
- Heavy-duty engine cover
- Compact installation dimensions
- Easily accessible service points
This robust design contributes to exceptional durability, reliability, and ease of maintenance.
Low Fuel Consumption and Reduced Operating Costs
Fuel efficiency remains one of the major strengths of the Volvo Penta D6-370.
The advanced common-rail fuel injection system continuously adjusts fuel delivery to maximize efficiency while maintaining performance.
Benefits include:
- Reduced fuel consumption
- Lower operating costs
- Extended cruising range
- Reduced emissions
- Enhanced ownership value
For operators seeking strong diesel performance without excessive fuel costs, the D6-370 offers an excellent balance of power and economy.
Electronic Vessel Control (EVC)
The Volvo Penta D6-370 comes equipped with Volvo Penta’s advanced Electronic Vessel Control platform.
EVC features include:
- Engine monitoring
- Integrated diagnostics
- Electronic throttle and shift compatibility
- Instrumentation integration
- Maintenance scheduling
- Vessel systems management
The EVC platform improves operational control while simplifying maintenance and troubleshooting.
Long Service Life and Easy Maintenance
The D6-370 has been engineered to maximize uptime and simplify routine maintenance.
Features include:
- Easily accessible service points
- Advanced filtration systems
- Durable internal components
- PTO capability
- Volvo Penta global support network
Combined with Volvo Penta-approved lubricants, oils, and coolants, the engine is designed for years of dependable marine operation.
Common Applications
The Volvo Penta D6-370 is commonly installed in:
- Cruising yachts
- Offshore sportfishing vessels
- Express cruisers
- Commercial workboats
- Patrol craft
- Passenger vessels
- Utility boats
- Marine repower projects
Its combination of horsepower, efficiency, and durability makes it suitable for a broad range of recreational and commercial marine applications.
Why Choose the Volvo Penta D6-370 for Repower Projects?
The D6-370 is a popular repower solution for vessel owners replacing older marine diesel engines.
Repower benefits include:
- Improved fuel efficiency
- Enhanced acceleration
- Modern electronic controls
- Reduced maintenance requirements
- Increased reliability
- Improved vessel resale value
Titan Marine Diesel provides expert repower support, including engine selection, technical consultation, and installation guidance.
What’s Included with the Engine?
Depending on configuration, engine packages may include:
- Volvo Penta D6-370 marine diesel engine
- Engine wiring harness
- Electronic control system
- Instrumentation package
- Engine mounts
- Operator documentation
- Warranty documentation
Package contents may vary depending on vessel requirements and selected options.
Technical Features
- Electronically controlled common-rail fuel injection
- Double overhead camshafts
- Turbocharger and supercharger technology
- Charge air cooler
- Electronic Vessel Control (EVC)
- Heavy-duty engine cover
- PTO capability
- Easily accessible service points
- Compact installation dimensions
- Robust marine-grade construction
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Volvo Penta D6-370 |
| Engine Type | Marine Diesel Inboard Engine |
| Horsepower | 370 HP |
| Power Output | 272 kW |
| Rated RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Series | Volvo Penta D6 Series |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 5.5 Liters |
| Fuel System | Common-Rail Fuel Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger and Supercharger with Charge Air Cooler |
| Valve Train | Double Overhead Camshafts |
| Control System | Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) |
| Cooling System | Heat Exchanger Cooling |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Configuration | Inline 6-Cylinder |
| Emissions Compliance | IMO NOx Tier II, EPA Tier 3, EU RCD Stage II |
Worldwide Shipping Available
Titan Marine Diesel supplies Volvo Penta marine engines worldwide for new vessel construction, commercial applications, and marine repower projects.
Available services include:
- Export crating
- International freight
- Port-to-port delivery
- Door-to-door shipping
- Export documentation support
- Global logistics coordination
Warranty Coverage
Every new Volvo Penta D6-370 supplied by Titan Marine Diesel includes manufacturer-backed warranty coverage, subject to Volvo Penta warranty registration requirements and applicable terms.
Extended warranty programs may be available for qualifying recreational and commercial applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of vessel is the Volvo Penta D6-370 best suited for?
The D6-370 is commonly installed in cruising yachts, offshore fishing boats, commercial vessels, patrol craft, and marine repower projects.
Does the D6-370 support Electronic Vessel Control?
Yes. The engine is fully compatible with Volvo Penta’s Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) platform.
Is the D6-370 suitable for continuous cruising applications?
Yes. The D6-370 is designed for dependable operation in both recreational and commercial marine environments.
Is the D6-370 suitable for repower projects?
Yes. Its compact design, modern controls, and excellent reliability make it an ideal replacement for older marine diesel engines.
How many cylinders does the D6-370 have?
The D6-370 features a 5.5-liter inline six-cylinder diesel engine configuration.
Can the engine be shipped internationally?
Yes. Titan Marine Diesel provides worldwide shipping and export logistics support.
Does the engine include warranty coverage?
Yes. Manufacturer-backed warranty coverage is included subject to Volvo Penta warranty registration requirements.
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