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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
Nexter Aravis
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2009–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES · POST-COLD WAR
11
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ 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 Year2010
- Combat Weight12.5 t
- Crew2
- Passengers / Dismounts4
- Vehicle ClassMine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle
- In ServiceYes
◈Armament3MOD.3
- Main ArmamentRemote weapon station
- Main Gun Calibre20 mm
- Remote Weapon StationYes
▣Protection3MOD.3
- STANAG Protection LevelLevel 4
- Mine / IED ProtectionYes
- V-Shaped HullYes
◇Mobility6MOD.6
- Engine TypeMercedes-Benz OM 924
- Engine Power218 hp
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Max Road Speed100 km/h
- Operational Range750 km
- Fording Depth1 m
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length6 m
- Width2.5 m
- Height2.5 m
▤Production1MOD.1
- Production Start2,009 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2009Production started
17
years in service
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
05 / MASS Score
MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES RANKING MRAP & Protected Mobility Vehicles · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
20MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES11POST-COLD WAR · MRAP & PROTECTED MOBILITY VEHICLES79FRANCE · 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.
Vehicle hull design featuring a V-shaped cross-section to deflect blasts upward, enhancing protection against landmines and IEDs.
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