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  • Cummins Onan P2500i
  • Aceup Energy AI2500S
  • Model Onan P2500i
    Model Onan P2500i

    Cummins 2,200W Gas Generator

    2200W
    Running
    52 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model AI2500S
    Model AI2500S

    Aceup Energy 1,900W Gas Inverter Generator

    1900W
    Running
    58 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationCummins Onan P2500iAceup Energy AI2500S
General
Product type
Generator
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Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableYesYes
RV readyNoYes
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 2200 W
1900 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 2500 W
Winner: Winner: 2500 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 52 dB
58 dB
Weight
48 lbs
Winner: Winner: 44 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 8 h
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Run time @25% load
10 h
10 h
Fuel tank
1 gal
1.32 gal
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
19.8 x 10.5 x 18.3
Not available—
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120V
Voltage (DC)
12
12V
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
<3% %
1.5 %
Engine
Engine
98 cc Ducar OHV 4-stroke engine
79.8cc 4-Stroke OHV Engine
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil Start
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
2200 W
1900 W
Starting watts
2500 W
2500 W
Running amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Running amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (120V)
Not available—
Not available—
Peak amps (240V)
Not available—
Not available—
Run time @50% load
8 h
Not available—
Run time @25% load
10 h
10 h
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
true
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
EPA Compliant
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
Floating
Not available—
UPC
690781007918
Not available—
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
2200
1900
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
2500
2500
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8
Not available—
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
10
10
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)
One 120V 5-20R 20A Outlet
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
Ducar OHV 4-stroke
4-Stroke OHV
Engine Displacement
98
79.8
Engine Oil Type
SAE 10W30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
10
10
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
8
Not available—
Controls & display
Display Type
Not available—
Intelligent Gauge
Idle Control System
Not available—
Eco Mode
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available—
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoNo
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, and tool kit
Not available—
Warranty & identification
Residential Warranty
Not available—
2
Part Number
Not available—
AI2500S
Additional specs
Summary
The Cummins Onan P2500i is a 2200-watt inverter generator built for users who need portable power without sacrificing runtime or noise control. At 48 pounds and measuring 19.8 by 10.5 by 18.3 inches, this unit bridges the gap between true portability and practical capacity. It can run a microwave, small refrigerator, or circular saw continuously, making it suitable for camping trips, job sites, tailgating, and emergency backup. The 1-gallon fuel tank delivers 10 hours at 25 percent load and 8 hours at 50 percent load, meaning most users refuel once per day rather than multiple times. The inverter topology produces clean power with less than 3 percent THD, which protects laptops, phone chargers, and sensitive electronics from voltage spikes. Cummins backs this unit with a 3-year warranty, longer than the 2.4-year average for comparable inverter generators. The 52 dBA noise level sits between a normal conversation and light traffic, allowing operation in noise-restricted campgrounds and residential neighborhoods without drawing complaints.
The Aceup Energy AI2500S is a gasoline-powered inverter generator with a rated wattage of 1900 watts and a peak wattage of 2500 watts.
  • Most Powerful
    Cummins Onan P2500i
    2200W running
  • Quietest
    Cummins Onan P2500i
    52 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Cummins Onan P2500i
    8h at 50% load
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