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
Kugelpanzer
Category
Country
Production
1945–1945
Quantity
1
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECON VEHICLES · WORLD WAR II
44
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
30
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the recon vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Service Entry Year1945
- Combat Weight1.8 t
- Crew1
- Passengers / Dismounts0
- Vehicle Classlight tank or armoured car
- In ServiceNo
◈Armament3MOD.3
▣Protection11MOD.11
- Armour Type5mm steel
- Hull Front (RHA equiv.)5 mm
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionYes
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
- Fire SuppressionNo
◇Mobility7MOD.7
- Engine TypeSingle-cylinder two-stroke
- Engine Power18.4 hp
- Power-to-Weight12.22 hp
- SuspensionNone
- Max Road Speed50 km/h
- Max Off-Road Speed50 km/h
- AmphibiousNo
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions2MOD.2
- Length1.7 m
- Height1.5 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Production1
- Production Start1,945 year
- Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1937First deployment: Second Sino-Japanese War
- 1945Production started
81
years in service
0
years in production
1
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
KUGELPANZER · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
KugelpanzerSALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Japan | 1 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
RECON VEHICLES RANKING Recon Vehicles · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
205RECON VEHICLES44WORLD WAR II · RECON VEHICLES1179GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS224PERFORMANCE/PRICE · RECON VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theRecon Vehiclescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Protection systems in IFVs designed to mitigate damage from landmines and improvised explosive devices, including armored hulls, blast-resistant seats, and counter-IED electronics.
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