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  • DuroStar DS4000S
  • VEVOR R3000iEP
  • Model DS4000S
    Model DS4000S

    DuroStar 3,300W Gas Generator

    3300W
    Running
    69 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model R3000iEP
    Model R3000iEP

    VEVOR 3,200W Gas Generator

    3200W
    Running
    66 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
SpecificationDuroStar DS4000SVEVOR R3000iEP
General
Product type
Generator
Not available—
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 3300 W
3200 W
Starting watts
4000 W
Winner: Winner: 4200 W
Noise (lower limit)
69 dB
Winner: Winner: 66 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 92 lbs
97 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 12 h
8.5 h
Run time @25% load
26 h
Not available—
Fuel tank
4 gal
2.3 gal
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
23 x 18 x 17.5
23.2 x 18.0 x 20.1
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120
Voltage (DC)
Not available—
Not available—
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsNoNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesNo
THD
Not available—
Not available—
Engine
Engine
DuroStar OHV 4-stroke
Not available—
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Recoil
Not available—
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
Not available—
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
3300 W
3200 W
Starting watts
4000 W
4200 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
8.5 h
Run time @25% load
26 h
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
true
Not available—
Compliance
CARB, EPA
Not available—
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesNo
Neutral
Floating
Not available—
UPC
811640011840
Not available—
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
3300
3200
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
4000
4200
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
8.5
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
26
Not available—
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)
Not available—
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
Not available—
Engine Displacement
208
Not available—
Engine Oil Type
10W-30
Not available—
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
26
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
12
8.5
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available—
Low Oil ProtectionYesNo
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Funnel and tool kit
Not available—
Warranty & identification
Part Number
Not available—
R3000iEP
Additional specs
Summary
The DuroStar DS4000S is a 3,300-watt gasoline generator built around a DuroStar OHV 4-stroke engine that delivers 4,000 peak watts for startup surges. This wattage range powers essential household appliances, power tools, and small job site equipment simultaneously. A single person can operate it because the recoil starting system requires only manual pull-cord engagement, though the 92-pound weight means transport over distance demands planning. The 4-gallon fuel tank runs 26 hours at 25 percent load or 12 hours at 50 percent load, making it suitable for extended outages or multi-day outdoor use without constant refueling. EPA and CARB compliance clears this unit for all 50 states.
The VEVOR R3000iEP is a gasoline generator with a rated wattage of 3200 and a peak wattage of 4200.
  • Most Powerful
    DuroStar DS4000S
    3300W running
  • Quietest
    VEVOR R3000iEP
    66 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    DuroStar DS4000S
    12h at 50% load
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