Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category.
01 / Overview
ELVO Leonidas-2
Country
Production
1981–2001
Quantity
800
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) · COLD WAR
31
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Service Entry Year1981
- Combat Weight18.8 t
- Crew2
- Passengers / Dismounts8
- Vehicle ClassArmoured personnel carrier
- In ServiceYes
◈Armament8MOD.8
- Main Armament1 x 12.7 mm MG ; 1,500 rounds
- Main Gun Calibre12.7 mm
- Gun TypeMachine gun
- Secondary Armament1 x 7.62 mm MG3
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationNo
- Stabilized GunNo
- Ammunition Stowage1,500
▣Protection12MOD.12
- Armour Typewelded steel
- Hull Front (RHA equiv.)32 mm
- Turret Front (RHA equiv.)0 mm
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionNo
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
- Fire SuppressionNo
◇Mobility11MOD.11
- Engine TypeSteyr 7FA inline 6-cylinder water-cooled diesel
- Engine Power320 hp
- Power-to-Weight23.94 hp
- TransmissionZF Synchronized, 6 gears forward and 1 reverse
- Suspensiontorsion bar
- Max Road Speed70 km/h
- Max Off-Road Speed63 km/h
- Operational Range520 km
- AmphibiousNo
- Trench Crossing2.1 m
- Vertical Obstacle0.8 m
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length5.87 m
- Width2.5 m
- Height1.7 m
- Ground Clearance0.8 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Production800
- Production Start1,987 year
- Variants2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1981Production started
- 2001Production ended
45
years in service
20
years in production
800
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
ELVO Leonidas-2SALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |  North Macedonia | 10 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) RANKING Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
109ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)31COLD WAR · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)18GREECE · ALL WEAPONS60PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)
ⓘ Rankings are within theArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)category.
📚 Sources