Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the recon vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Panhard EBR
Category
Country
Production
1951–1960
Quantity
1,179
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECON VEHICLES · EARLY COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the recon vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- Service Entry Year1951
- Combat Weight12.5 t
- Crew4
- Vehicle ClassArmoured car
◈Armament5MOD.5
- Main ArmamentModel 1951 : SA 49 75 mm rifled gun (56 rnds); Model 1951 revalorisé: CN 90 F2 90 mm low-pressure gun (43 rnds); Model 1
- Main Gun Calibre75 mm
- Gun TypeRifled gun
- Secondary Armament3× 7.5 mm MAC31 Reibel machine guns most common, sometimes 4 x 7.5 mm MGs; 4× DREB smoke dischargers
- Ammunition Stowage56
▣Protection4MOD.4
- Armour TypeSteel armor, turret front 40 mm, hull front 20 mm
- Hull Front (RHA equiv.)20 mm
- Turret Front (RHA equiv.)40 mm
- Smoke GrenadesYes
◇Mobility9MOD.9
- Engine TypePanhard 12 H 6000 S flat-twelve gasoline engine
- Engine Power200 hp
- Power-to-Weight15.6 hp
- Transmissiontwo 4‑speed tandem‑mounted gearboxes
- Suspensioncoil springs and hydropneumatic, 8×8
- Max Road Speed100 km/h
- Max Off-Road Speed85 km/h
- Operational Range700 km
- Fuel Capacity370 L
◆Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length6.15 m
- Width2.42 m
- Height2.24 m
- Ground Clearance0.34 m
▤Production3MOD.3
- Total Production1,179
- Production Start1,951 year
- Variants3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1951Production started
- 1956Sale: Portugal (50 units)
- 1960Production ended
75
years in service
9
years in production
1,179
units produced
7
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 12 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
PANHARD EBR · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
3
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries19country
Panhard EBRSALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 |  Portugal | 50 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
RECON VEHICLES RANKING Recon Vehicles · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
14RECON VEHICLES2EARLY COLD WAR · RECON VEHICLES162FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS3PERFORMANCE/PRICE · RECON VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theRecon Vehiclescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Smoke grenades are pyrotechnic devices deployed by infantry fighting vehicles to create a visual screen, obscuring movement or positions from enemy observation or targeting.
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