Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv Dual Fuel Portable Generator 6500W
- 5300 running watts, 6600 starting watts, 120 V
- Dual fuel: gasoline or propane, 4.7 gallon tank
- 14 hours run time, 274 cc 4-stroke engine
- Two 30A outlets: RV ready and transfer switch ready
- CO sensor, hour meter, overload protection, 4 outlets
- 135.6 lb, 3 year limited warranty
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A dual fuel portable generator with both a camper outlet and a transfer switch outlet. Peak output is stated differently in the title and the specs, so confirm the surge number you need.
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ASIN: B099KS71QXModel: WGen5300DFcvCategory: Generators
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Overview
A homeowner or RV traveler gets a gasoline and propane generator with a carbon monoxide sensor, a hardened steel frame and wheels. A transfer switch ready outlet ties it to household circuits, and a separate camper outlet serves a trailer.
Fuel choice makes this a flexible backup unit for a house or an RV, since either gasoline or propane will feed the engine. Output ratings are not consistent across the listing, which matters when you are sizing for an air conditioner or well pump.
Who it's for
Households that lose power in storms and want to run circuits through a switch, plus RV owners who want one engine for both jobs. A camper who wants a quiet lightweight inverter should skip it.
Pros and cons
- Runs on gasoline or propane
- Transfer switch ready outlet
- Camper ready outlet
- Carbon monoxide sensor
- Heavy at full size
- Peak watts differ in title and specs
- Propane run time not listed
Performance notes
Run time is quoted on gasoline at part load, so heavy loads shorten it. Propane usually delivers less power than gasoline from the same engine, and the listing does not give a propane output figure. Automatic voltage regulation steadies output for electronics.
Where it stands among generators
- 14 hours runtime: longer than 79% of the generators we list.
From the specs of the 84 generators we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | Westinghouse |
|---|---|
| Model | WGen5300DFcv |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 135.6 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 23.2 in L x 20.1 in W x 19.1 in H |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Tank volume | 4.7 gallons |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Running Wattage | 5300 wattshigher than 79% of 40 generators |
| Starting Wattage | 6600 wattshigher than 70% of 41 generators |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline, Liquefied Petroleum Gas |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Total Power Outlets | 4 |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Engine oil and funnel, owner's manual, propane hose, quick-start guide, warranty |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 3 Year Limited Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Runtime | 14 hourshigher than 79% of 25 generators |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke |
| Frequency | 60 hertz |
| Ignition System Type | Magneto |
| Additional Features | Automatic Voltage Regulation, CO Sensor, Dual Fuel, Hour Meter, Overload Protection |
| Engine Displacement | 274 cubic centimeters |
Closest rivals on specs
AFERIY P310 Portable Power Station 3840Wh- Running Wattage 5300 vs 3600 watts (+47%)
Honda EB5000 Portable Generator 5000W- Runtime 14 vs 10 hours (+40%)
GENMAX GM6000XiE Open Frame Inverter Generator 6000W- Runtime 14 vs 9 hours (+56%)
- Starting Wattage 6600 vs 6000 watts (+10%)
Frequently asked questions
How do I connect the Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv to a house?
The title lists a transfer switch ready 30A outlet. The description names it an L14-30R and says it works with a transfer switch, which must be installed separately.
Does the Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv come with engine oil?
The included components list engine oil and a funnel, a propane hose, an owner's manual and a quick-start guide.
Can the Westinghouse WGen5300DFcv run an RV?
The description says its RV ready TT-30R 30A outlet hooks to a travel trailer for the air conditioner and other needs.