Description

Volvo Penta D3-150 Marine Diesel Engine – 150HP

Compact, Fuel-Efficient, and High-Torque Inboard Marine Engine

The Volvo Penta D3-150 Marine Diesel Engine, delivering 150 horsepower (110 kW), is a powerful yet compact 5-cylinder, 2.4-liter common-rail diesel engine engineered for exceptional fuel efficiency, rapid acceleration, and long-term reliability. It features Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT) technology, a charge air cooler, and piezo-electric injectors, making it one of the most advanced engines in its class.

Ideal for both recreational and commercial marine vessels, the D3-150 offers a perfect balance of performance, compact design, and responsive handling—all backed by Volvo Penta’s trusted engineering.

At Marine Inboard Specialists, we provide new Volvo Penta marine engines for sale, including the D3-150, with worldwide shipping, expert support, and competitive pricing.

Key Features and Benefits

Robust Construction with Long-Term Reliability

• Built with a heavy-duty aluminum cylinder block and head, offering durability without unnecessary weight

• Designed to withstand harsh marine conditions while delivering dependable, long-life performance

Compact & Lightweight Design

• Symmetrical engine layout and compact form factor simplify installation, even in tight engine compartments

• Optimized power-to-weight ratio supports improved fuel economy and vessel performance

High Torque for Optimal Marine Performance

• VGT technology ensures excellent torque delivery at low RPMs

• Provides quick acceleration, improved planing, and consistent cruising speed, even under load

• Enhances maneuverability in marinas, during docking, and in adverse sea conditions

Exceptional Fuel Economy

• Common-rail fuel injection system delivers precise fuel metering and reduced consumption

• Electronic engine management continuously adjusts settings for peak fuel efficiency and lower emissions

Electronic Vessel Control (EVC) Integration

• The D3-150 features full compatibility with Volvo Penta’s EVC system, allowing seamless integration with vessel controls

• Key features include:

  • Single-Lever Mode

  • Cruise Control

  • e-Key Access

  • Glass Cockpit Display Integration

Freshwater Cooling for Engine Protection

• Standard closed-loop freshwater cooling system prevents internal corrosion

• Maintains ideal engine temperature and minimizes scaling and deposits

Technical Specifications – Volvo Penta D3-150

Applications for the Volvo Penta D3-150

This high-performance diesel engine is ideal for:

• Sailboats – Quiet operation and fuel savings for long-range cruising

• Powerboats – Fast acceleration and steady performance under varying loads

• Fishing Vessels – Efficient and reliable for demanding day-to-day operations

• Commercial Boats – Delivers performance and reliability in professional applications

Why Choose Marine Inboard Specialists?

At Marine Inboard Specialists, we specialize in factory-authorized Volvo Penta marine diesel engines for sale and offer:

• Genuine Volvo Penta D3-150 engines with manufacturer warranty

• Expert consultation for engine selection, repowering, and system compatibility

• Competitive pricing and global shipping including Germany, Europe, and select international markets

• A full stock of genuine Volvo Penta parts and accessories

• Dedicated after-sales service and warranty support

Warranty Coverage

All Volvo Penta D3-150 engines sold by Marine Inboard Specialists come with:

• 3-Year Limited Warranty or 1,000 hours (whichever comes first)

• Covers manufacturing defects and performance issues

• Extended warranty options available upon request for additional coverage

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What vessels are suitable for the Volvo Penta D3-150?

The D3-150 is ideal for sailboats, powerboats, fishing vessels, and commercial craft that require responsive performance, low fuel consumption, and compact design.

2. How does the D3-150 compare to a Volvo Penta 6-cylinder marine engine?

The D3-150 offers mid-range power in a lighter and more compact package. For larger vessels requiring higher torque and horsepower, a Volvo Penta 6-cylinder engine may be more appropriate.

3. What is the fuel consumption of the D3-150?

Thanks to its piezo injectors, electronic control unit, and common-rail system, the D3-150 is highly efficient, reducing fuel usage and lowering long-term operating costs.

4. How do I order the D3-150 engine?

You can place an order directly through Marine Inboard Specialists. Our sales team will provide a full quotation, shipping details, and installation support.

5. Do you offer international shipping?

Yes. We provide secure global shipping, including freight delivery for marine engines. Contact us for delivery timelines and costs.

Order the Volvo Penta D3-150 Marine Diesel Engine Today

Upgrade your vessel with the Volvo Penta D3-150—a compact, high-performance, fuel-efficient inboard diesel engine for both recreational and commercial marine applications. Trust Marine Inboard Specialists for expert advice, global support, and factory-backed confidence.