Volvo Penta Aquamatic Sterndrive D3-220 DPS is a totally integrated package, powered by the in-line 5-cylinder, 2.4-liter, common-rail diesel engine with double overhead camshafts. Working together with the perfectly matched DPS Duoprop drive and the Electronic Vessel Control system, the package offers exceptional diesel performance combined with low emissions.

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D3-220/DPS

D3-220/DPS

Volvo Penta D3-220/DPS

Long life

The Volvo Penta D3 is a refined version of a proven, renowned engine concept. This strong, solid and robust engine delivers excellent reliability and long service life.

Compact and lightweight

The engine is ultra-compact for its swept volume and fully symmetrical, making it very easy to install. Aluminum cylinder block and cylinder head gives the engine extremely low weight for its power output.

Unique Marine Torque

Volvo Penta engines excel with their unique marine torque. High torque at low rpm gives rapid acceleration to the plane and massive maneuvering power. Even at high load and high rpm, the torque remains strong to provide efficient cruising speed in all conditions.

Low fuel consumption

The high-tech fuel injection system combined with the advanced transmission and the Aquamatic Sterndrive make the engine highly fuel efficient.

Electronic Vessel Control

Volvo Penta Electronic Vessel Control fully integrates the engines, electronics and the unique set of optional features, such as Single-lever Mode, Cruise Control, Glass Cockpit and more. e-Key is standard.

Freshwater cooling

The engine is fitted with freshwater cooling as standard. This reduces internal corrosion and enables the engine to maintain a consistent and optimal working temperature under all conditions.

Technical features

- Electronically controlled common-rail fuel system - Electronic steering, enabling features such as joystick maneuvering - Compact dimensions - Electronic controls are standard - Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT)

- Solid and robust engine design - Heavy-duty engine cover - Easily accessible service points - Instrumentation with full Electronic Vessel Control functionality

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Driver interface(5)

Engine monitoring displays

The Volvo Penta Engine Monitoring Displays provide direct access to essential engine and transmission data.

Engine monitoring displays

Steering wheels

The Volvo Penta range of ergonomic steering wheels combines high-quality materials with a perfectly matched design.

Steering wheels

Glass Cockpit System

The Glass Cockpit System collects and displays all driver information in one place via a single interface.

Glass Cockpit System

Trip Computer

With the Trip computer, the driver gets access to vital driver information via the Volvo Penta displays.

Trip Computer

Controls and Joysticks

Volvo Penta controls and joysticks make driving and docking more efficient than ever.

Controls and Joysticks

Maneuvering(6)

Joystick Driving

Joystick Driving offers an easy way to maneuver with precision – with only one hand.

Joystick Driving

Single Lever Mode

With the Single Lever Mode it is possible to enjoy the benefit of multi‐engine operation using only a single lever.

Single Lever Mode

Tow Mode

The Tow mode automatically accelerating to your pre-set engine speed and compensate for changes in load.

Tow Mode

Autopilot

The Volvo Penta Autopilot with Shadow Drive is a complete auto-steering solution – and the perfect support to the boat driver.

Autopilot

Cruise Control

The Cruise control lets the driver fine‐tune the cruising speed.

Cruise Control

Joystick Docking

Joystick Docking makes docking easier and safer.

Joystick Docking

Ownership(4)

Extended coverage

In addition to our normal warranty, you can now sign up for our Extended Coverage program and get an extra three years full coverage of the complete package – from helm station, engines, drives, to the propellers.

Extended coverage

Service agreements

Volvo Penta service agreements are designed to help you keep your equipment in peak condition – with a minimum of effort. They can be tailored to suit your needs and budget, adding peace of mind as well as increased cost control. All to make your boating easier and safer.

Service agreements

Warranty

As an owner of a Volvo Penta leisure engine, you can enjoy our improved warranty for both engine and transmission. From model year 2014, we extend our warranty commitment to 2+3 years or operation hours whichever occurs first.

Warranty