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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the mrap & protected mobility vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1998–
Quantity
1,300
Unit Price (current)
$2.7M↗ 10% inflation · 2022→2025
Original Price
$2.5M (2022)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES · POST-COLD WAR
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$2.7M
Original: $2.5M (2022)
Inflation: +%10
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the mrap & protected mobility vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Service Entry Year2005
- Combat Weight15.4 t
- Crew1
- Passengers / Dismounts9
- Vehicle ClassInfantry mobility vehicle
- In ServiceYes
◈Armament6MOD.6
- Main ArmamentRemote weapon station up to 12.7 mm HMG or 40 mm AGL, or ; manned open turret up to 12.7 mm HMG or 40 mm AGL
- Main Gun Calibre12.7 mm
- Gun TypeHMG/AGL
- Secondary ArmamentManned swing mounts up to 7.62 mm (one front and two rear)
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationYes
▣Protection9MOD.9
- Armour Typemonocoque hull
- STANAG Protection LevelSTANAG 4569 level 1–3
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionYes
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerYes
- NBC ProtectionNo
◇Mobility12MOD.12
- Engine TypeCaterpillar 3126E 7.2L six-cylinder diesel, turbocharged
- Engine Power300 hp
- Power-to-Weight26.4 hp
- TransmissionZF Ecomat 6HP502 G2 (six forward speeds, one reverse)
- SuspensionArvin Meritor 4000 series fully independent
- Max Road Speed100 km/h
- Operational Range800 km
- Fuel Capacity319 L
- AmphibiousNo
- Fording Depth1.2 m
- Gradient36
- Vertical Obstacle0.46 m
◆Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length7.18 m
- Width2.48 m
- Height2.65 m
- Ground Clearance0.35 m
▤Production4MOD.4
- Total Production1,300
- Production Start1,997 year
- Unit Cost2,450,000 USD
- Variants5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1998Production started
- 2005Entered service
28
years in service
1,300
units produced
14
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory8country · 1,293units
1,293active
05 / MASS Score
MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES RANKING MRAP & Protected Mobility Vehicles · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
7MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES5POST-COLD WAR · MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES3AUSTRALIA · ALL WEAPONS3PRICE · MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES405PRICE · ALL WEAPONS2PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theMRAP & Protected Mobility Vehiclescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Protection systems in IFVs designed to mitigate damage from landmines and improvised explosive devices, including armored hulls, blast-resistant seats, and counter-IED electronics.
A Remote Weapon Station is a weapon mount controlled from within an armored vehicle, allowing operation without exposing the operator to direct fire.
A spall liner is an interior armor layer in armored vehicles, such as IFVs, designed to catch or reduce high‑velocity fragments (spall) generated when the vehicle's outer armor is penetrated.
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