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Büssing A5P
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BüssingA5P

Tanks · Germany · 1914
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BüssingA5P

Büssing A5P
Büssing A5P Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
20
Protection
30
Mobility
40
Technology
10
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
20
Operational Range
30
Logistics
40
Historical Performance
40
Strategic Impact
30
Origin Germany
ManufacturerBüssing
CategoryTanks
EraWorld War I
In service1914–1916
Operators1 countries
Quantity1
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
29
Tanks MASS Rating
7/25
World War I
415/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
20
Protection
30
Mobility
40
Technology
10
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
20
Operational Range
30
Logistics
40
Historical Performance
40
Strategic Impact
30
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
Büssing A5P
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1914–1916
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · WORLD WAR I
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
29
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General2MOD.2
  • Combat Weight10.3 t
  • Crew Size10
◈Firepower1MOD.1
▣Mobility4MOD.4
  • Engine Power90 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio8.7 hp/t
  • Max Road Speed34 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)240 km
◇Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (Hull)9.5 m
  • Width2.1 m
  • Height3.5 m
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1914Production started
  2. 1916Production ended
112
years in service
2
years in production
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
Büssing A5PSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Germany1——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
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