XG Series Portable Generators

Compare the Generac XG Series Portable Generators
Model #	XG6500	XG7000E	XG8000E	XG10000E
49-state modelThese generators are approved for use in all states in the US except California, and cannot be used in Canada.	5796Current Price:  $1,059.00	5798Current Price:  $1,269.00	5747Current Price:  $1,369.00	5802Current Price:  $2,099.00
CSA ModelThese generators are approved for use in Canada.	NA	5845Current Price:  $1,319.00	5847Current Price:  $1,419.00	NA
CARB modelThese generators are approved for use in all 50 states, cannot be shipped to Canada.	NA	NA	5846Current Price:  $1,479.00	NA
Running Watts:The running watts of a generator equals the amount of power the unit can produce continuously.	6,500	7,000	8,000	10,000
Starting Watts:Starting wattage is the additional power that the generator can produce for short periods of time to start items in your home that require larger amounts of electricity for initial start-up than when they are running.	8,000	8,700	10,000	12,500
Dimensions (LxWxH, in.)	31.5x25.5x28	31.5x25.5x28	31.5x25.5x28	32x29.5x31
Weight (pounds)	225	245	250	300
Engine displacementEngine displacement is the volume of an engine's cylinders, a general indicator of its size and power.	410cc	410cc	410cc	530cc
Starting methodManual start requires a pull of a starting cord to get the unit running, electrical starts utilize a push button starting system.	Manual	Electric/Manual	Electric/Manual	Electric
Charging MethodThe method by which the electric start battery is charged	N/A	Battery Tender Included	Battery Tender Included	Battery Tender Included
Voltage:	120/240	120/240	120/240	120/240
Run time @ 50% loadWith the generator running at half its total capacity, this the average run time you can expect before needing to refuel.	13 hours	12 hours	10 hours	10 hours
Suggested Uses:	Events and Emergencies	Events and Emergencies	Events and Emergencies	Events and Emergencies
Handle Type	Folding/locking	Folding/locking	Folding/locking	Folding/locking
Battery included	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fuel Type:	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel Capacity (Gallons)	9	9	9	10
Fuel Tank Type:	Metal	Metal	Metal	Metal
Noise Level:	70-75 dB	70-75 dB	70-75 dB	70-75 dB
OutletsA generators outlet configuration will determine what type of plugs you will need on your cords in order to get your appliances or transfer switches connected.	(4) 5-20R GFCI (1) L14-30R Twist-lock	(4) 5-20R GFCI (1) L14-30R Twist-lock	(4) 5-20R GFCI (1) L14-30R Twist-lock	(4) 5-20R GFCI (1) L14-30R Twist-lock (1) L5-30R Twistlock (1) 14-50R
Low Oil Shutdown:	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Documentation:	Spec Sheet Owner's Manual	Spec Sheets (5798,5845) Owner's Manuals (5798,5845)	Spec Sheets (5747,5847,5846) Owner's Manuals (5747,5847,5846)	Spec Sheet Owner's Manual
Warranty, residential	2-year, limited	2-Year, limited	2-year, limited	2-year, limited

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