DescriptionVolvo Penta IPS700 with Twin D8 Engines Marine Propulsion System 700HP For SaleThe Volvo Penta IPS700 is a premium integrated marine propulsion package featuring twin Volvo Penta D8 marine diesel engines combined with Volvo Penta’s revolutionary Inboard Performance System (IPS) technology. Designed for luxury motor yachts, express cruisers, sportfishing vessels, passenger boats, and high-performance marine repower projects, the IPS700 delivers exceptional fuel efficiency, superior maneuverability, outstanding acceleration, and impressive cruising performance.Powered by twin Volvo Penta D8 diesel engines producing a combined output of 700 horsepower, the IPS700 transforms engine power into highly efficient thrust through Volvo Penta’s advanced pod-drive technology. The forward-facing counter-rotating propellers operate in clean, undisturbed water beneath the hull, resulting in improved acceleration, reduced fuel consumption, enhanced handling, and greater cruising range.For vessel owners searching for a Volvo Penta IPS700 for sale, this propulsion package offers an ideal balance of power, efficiency, and operational comfort for modern recreational and commercial vessels.As part of Volvo Penta’s award-winning IPS family, the IPS700 combines innovative propulsion technology with the proven durability and reliability of Volvo Penta’s advanced D8 marine diesel platform.What Is Volvo Penta IPS?Volvo Penta IPS (Inboard Performance System) is a fully integrated marine propulsion solution that combines engines, pod drives, steering, controls, and vessel electronics into a single optimized package.Unlike conventional shaft-drive systems, IPS utilizes forward-facing counter-rotating propellers positioned beneath the hull. This design allows the propellers to pull the vessel through the water rather than push it, significantly improving propulsion efficiency and vessel performance.Key IPS advantages include:Improved fuel efficiencyFaster accelerationHigher cruising speedsSuperior maneuverabilityReduced vibrationLower onboard noiseIncreased passenger comfortSimplified dockingMore usable onboard spaceThe IPS700 continues Volvo Penta’s commitment to delivering innovative propulsion systems that enhance both vessel performance and the boating experience.Powered by Twin Volvo Penta D8 Marine Diesel EnginesThe Volvo Penta IPS700 is powered by twin Volvo Penta D8 marine diesel engines.Each engine is built on Volvo Penta’s advanced 7.7-liter inline six-cylinder diesel platform and incorporates:Electronically controlled common-rail fuel injectionTwin-entry turbochargerCharge air coolerAdvanced engine management technologyElectronic Vessel Control (EVC)Benefits include:Excellent fuel economyStrong marine torqueSmooth power deliveryReduced emissionsLong service lifeOutstanding reliabilityThe combination of twin D8 engines and IPS technology creates a highly efficient propulsion package suitable for demanding marine applications.Part of the Volvo Penta IPS SeriesThe IPS700 belongs to Volvo Penta’s globally recognized IPS propulsion family.The Volvo Penta IPS Series includes:Volvo Penta IPS350Volvo Penta IPS400Volvo Penta IPS450Volvo Penta IPS500Volvo Penta IPS600Volvo Penta IPS650Volvo Penta IPS700Volvo Penta IPS800Volvo Penta IPS950Volvo Penta IPS1050Volvo Penta IPS1200Volvo Penta IPS1350The IPS700 represents an important step into higher-horsepower IPS propulsion systems, offering increased power while maintaining excellent fuel economy and maneuverability.Why Choose the Volvo Penta IPS700?The IPS700 provides significant advantages over traditional inboard propulsion systems.Key advantages include:Twin Volvo Penta D8 diesel enginesCombined 700 HP outputVolvo Penta IPS pod-drive technologyOutstanding fuel efficiencyExceptional maneuverabilityReduced vibration and noiseImproved cruising performanceJoystick docking compatibilityCompact installation footprintExcellent repower potentialFor many vessel owners, the IPS700 delivers a more comfortable, efficient, and enjoyable boating experience.Exceptional Fuel EfficiencyFuel economy is one of the defining benefits of Volvo Penta IPS technology.The forward-facing propellers operate in clean water and convert more engine power into useful thrust than traditional propulsion systems.Benefits include:Lower fuel consumptionReduced operating costsIncreased cruising rangeImproved propulsion efficiencyReduced environmental impactCombined with Volvo Penta’s advanced common-rail diesel technology, the IPS700 delivers impressive operating economy.Superior Maneuverability and Joystick DockingThe Volvo Penta IPS700 offers exceptional low-speed handling and vessel control.When equipped with Volvo Penta’s joystick docking system, operators can maneuver with remarkable precision.Advantages include:Easier dockingPrecise maneuveringReduced operator workloadEnhanced safetyBetter control in confined spacesWhether docking in busy marinas or navigating narrow waterways, the IPS700 simplifies vessel handling.Quiet and Comfortable CruisingThe IPS700 has been engineered to provide a quieter and more refined onboard experience.The pod-drive configuration, advanced D8 diesel engines, and optimized mounting systems help reduce vibration and noise throughout the vessel.Benefits include:Lower engine noiseReduced vibrationImproved passenger comfortSmoother cruisingEnhanced onboard enjoymentThese characteristics make the IPS700 especially popular in luxury cruising yachts and premium recreational vessels.Compact and Integrated Propulsion SolutionThe IPS700 integrates propulsion, steering, controls, and diagnostics into a compact and efficient package.Advantages include:Simplified installationIncreased engine room spaceBetter weight distributionEasier maintenance accessIntegrated diagnosticsThis streamlined design benefits both new vessel construction and marine repower projects.Advanced Electronic Vessel Control (EVC)The Volvo Penta IPS700 comes equipped with Volvo Penta’s advanced Electronic Vessel Control platform.EVC features may include:Engine monitoringDiagnostic functionsElectronic throttle and shift controlJoystick integrationMaintenance schedulingVessel systems managementReal-time performance informationThe EVC platform enhances vessel operation while simplifying maintenance and troubleshooting.Common ApplicationsThe Volvo Penta IPS700 is commonly installed in:Luxury motor yachtsExpress cruisersCruising yachtsSportfishing vesselsPassenger boatsCoastal cruising craftPremium recreational vesselsMarine repower projectsIts combination of efficiency, performance, and maneuverability makes it ideal for a broad range of marine applications.Why Choose the Volvo Penta IPS700 for Repower Projects?Many vessel owners upgrade from traditional shaft-drive systems to IPS technology.Repower benefits include:Improved fuel economyEnhanced maneuverabilityReduced vibration and noiseBetter accelerationIncreased cruising efficiencyModern electronic controlsImproved vessel valueTitan Marine Diesel provides expert support for IPS repower projects, including compatibility assessments, technical consultation, and installation planning.What’s Included with the IPS700 Package?Depending on configuration, packages may include:Twin Volvo Penta D8 marine diesel enginesVolvo Penta IPS700 pod drivesElectronic Vessel Control (EVC)Joystick docking systemEngine wiring harnessesInstrumentation packageOperator documentationWarranty documentationPackage contents may vary depending on vessel requirements and selected options.Technical FeaturesTwin Volvo Penta D8 diesel enginesVolvo Penta IPS700 pod-drive systemForward-facing counter-rotating propellersCommon-rail fuel injectionTwin-entry turbochargersCharge air coolersElectronic Vessel Control (EVC)Joystick docking compatibilityIntegrated diagnosticsAdvanced vessel management integrationTechnical SpecificationsSpecificationValuePropulsion SystemVolvo Penta IPS700Engine ConfigurationTwin Volvo Penta D8 EnginesTotal Power Output700 HPEngine SeriesVolvo Penta D8 SeriesEngine TypeMarine DieselNumber of Engines2Cylinders per Engine6Displacement per Engine7.7 LitersFuel SystemCommon-Rail Fuel InjectionAspirationTwin-Entry Turbocharger with Charge Air CoolerControl SystemElectronic Vessel Control (EVC)Drive TypeVolvo Penta IPS Pod DriveFuel TypeDieselEngine ConfigurationInline 6-CylinderEmissions ComplianceIMO NOx Tier II, EPA Tier 3, EU RCD Stage IIWorldwide Shipping AvailableTitan Marine Diesel supplies Volvo Penta IPS propulsion systems worldwide for new vessel construction, commercial applications, and marine repower projects.Available services include:Export cratingInternational freightPort-to-port deliveryDoor-to-door shippingExport documentation supportGlobal logistics coordinationWarranty CoverageEvery new Volvo Penta IPS700 package supplied by Titan Marine Diesel includes manufacturer-backed warranty coverage, subject to Volvo Penta warranty registration requirements and applicable terms.Extended warranty programs may be available for qualifying recreational and commercial applications.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat engines power the Volvo Penta IPS700?The IPS700 is powered by twin Volvo Penta D8 marine diesel engines delivering a combined output of 700 horsepower.What series do the engines belong to?The engines belong to Volvo Penta’s D8 Series, featuring a 7.7-liter inline six-cylinder diesel platform designed for demanding marine applications.Does the IPS700 support joystick docking?Yes. The IPS700 is fully compatible with Volvo Penta’s joystick docking system for precise low-speed maneuvering.What are the benefits of IPS technology?IPS technology improves fuel efficiency, acceleration, maneuverability, docking control, onboard comfort, and overall vessel performance.Is the IPS700 suitable for repower projects?Yes. Many vessel owners convert from traditional shaft-drive systems to IPS technology to improve efficiency, handling, and comfort.Can the IPS700 be shipped internationally?Yes. Titan Marine Diesel provides worldwide shipping and export logistics support.Does the IPS700 include warranty coverage?Yes. Manufacturer-backed warranty coverage is included subject to Volvo Penta warranty registration requirements.Request a QuoteInterested in the Volvo Penta IPS700 with Twin D8 Marine Diesel Engines?Contact Titan Marine Diesel today for availability, lead times, worldwide shipping options, technical guidance, and a customized quotation tailored to your vessel and propulsion requirements.