Generac iQ5200 vs WEN DF480iX
What is the difference?
The Generac iQ5200 has 3.9 kW of running power, 5.2 kW peak. The WEN DF480iX has 4 kW of running power, 4.8 kW peak.
Both are dual-fuel.
The Generac iQ5200 runs 9 h at half load, the WEN DF480iX runs 7 h at half load. The Generac iQ5200 runs longer on a tank.
The Generac iQ5200 has a 3.2 gal tank, the WEN DF480iX has a 1.9 gal tank.
Specs side by side
| Generac iQ5200 | WEN DF480iX | |
|---|---|---|
| Running W | 3900 | 4000 |
| Peak W | 5200 | 4800 |
| Fuel | dual-fuel | dual-fuel |
| Tank (gal) | 3.2 | 1.9 |
| Run time @50 % (h) | 9 | 7 |
| Noise (dB) | — | 62 |
| CO shutoff | yes | yes |
| Weight (lb) | 111 | — |
| Warranty (yr) | — | 3 |
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Specs as read from manufacturer pages on 2026-10-25 / 2026-10-25. Specs one maker does not list are left out of the comparison. Sponsored links; we may earn a commission.
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