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  • DuroMax XP15000HX+
  • Powerhorse s15000d
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    Model XP15000HX+

    DuroMax 12,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    12000W
    Running
    74 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model s15000d
    Model s15000d

    Powerhorse 12,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    12000W
    Running
    97 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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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
SpecificationDuroMax XP15000HX+Powerhorse s15000d
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Dual-Fuel
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyYesNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 12000 W
Winner: Winner: 12000 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 15000 W
Winner: Winner: 15000 W
Noise (lower limit)
Winner: Winner: 74 dB
97 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 237 lbs
348 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 12 h
10 h
Run time @25% load
17.9 h
Not available
Fuel tank
8.3 gal
10.6 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
29.5 x 28 x 26
34.3 x 23.2 x 32.9
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240V 60 Hz
Voltage (DC)
Not available
12
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
<5% %
<5% %
Engine
Engine
500 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
713 cc OHV V-Twin
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil, Electric, Remote
Electric
Warranty
Warranty
5 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
12000 W
Not available
Starting watts
15000 W
15000 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
12 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
17.9 h
Not available
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
11400 W
10800 W
Starting watts
14250 W
13500 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
2.8 h
Not available
Run time @25% load
4.1 h
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
true
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Not available
Not available
UPC
811640017163
840321764027
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
12000
Not available
Running Watts (Propane)
11400
10800
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
15000
15000
Starting Watts (Propane)
14250
13500
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
2.8
Not available
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
17.9
Not available
Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane)
4.1
Not available
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 2x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
Not available
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
500 cc OHV 4-stroke
OHV V-Twin
Engine Displacement
500
713
Cylinder Sleeve
cast iron sleeve
Not available
Alternator Winding Material
Copper windings
Not available
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
17.9
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
2.8
Not available
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Yes
Yes
Starting Components
Not available
battery charging cables, battery
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, key fob, battery charger, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery charging cables, battery, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Part Number
Not available
6075687
Additional specs
Summary
The DuroMax XP15000HX+ is a 12,000-watt dual-fuel generator built for users who need sustained power across multiple heavy loads. On gasoline, it runs 12 hours at half load and 17.9 hours at quarter load. On propane, runtime drops to 2.8 hours at half load, making gasoline the practical choice for extended operation. The 15,000-watt peak output handles motor startup surges for air compressors, well pumps, and air conditioning units. This is a stationary workhorse, not a portable unit. At 237 pounds with a 29.5 x 28 x 26 inch footprint, it demands a permanent location or trailer. Homeowners use it for whole-house backup. Contractors power job sites. RV owners tap its dedicated 50-amp outlet for extended trips.
The Powerhorse s15000d is a dual-fuel portable generator delivering 15,000 surge watts and 12,000 rated watts, suitable for emergency home backup, EV charging, and demanding worksites.
  • Most Powerful
    DuroMax XP15000HX+
    12000W running
  • Quietest
    DuroMax XP15000HX+
    74 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    DuroMax XP15000HX+
    12h at 50% load
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