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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
Pandur Evolution
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) · POST-COLD WAR
18
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
74
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ 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 Year1994
- Combat Weight14.5 t
- Crew2
- Passengers / Dismounts8
- Vehicle ClassArmoured personnel carrier
- In ServiceYes
◈Armament8MOD.8
- Main Armament12.7 mm M2 Browning machine gun
- Main Gun Calibre12.7 mm
- Gun TypeMachine gun
- Secondary Armament7.62 mm MG
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationYes
- Stabilized GunNo
- Ammunition Stowage1,000
▣Protection13MOD.13
- Armour TypeSteel and composite
- STANAG Protection LevelSTANAG 4569 Level 2
- Hull Front (RHA equiv.)10 mm
- Turret Front (RHA equiv.)10 mm
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionYes
- V-Shaped HullYes
- Spall LinerYes
- NBC ProtectionYes
- Smoke GrenadesYes
- Fire SuppressionYes
◇Mobility14MOD.14
- Engine TypeSteyr WD 612.95 diesel
- Engine Power320 hp
- Power-to-Weight22 hp
- TransmissionAllison MD3060 automatic
- SuspensionIndependent, double wishbone
- Max Road Speed100 km/h
- Max Off-Road Speed60 km/h
- Operational Range700 km
- Fuel Capacity350 L
- AmphibiousNo
- Fording Depth1.2 m
- Gradient60
- Trench Crossing0.8 m
- Vertical Obstacle0.4 m
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length6.2 m
- Width2.5 m
- Height2.1 m
- Ground Clearance0.4 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Production Start1,994 year
- Variants4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1994Production started
32
years in service
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) RANKING Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
62ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)18POST-COLD WAR · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)76AUSTRIA · ALL WEAPONS164PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC)
ⓘ Rankings are within theArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
A vehicle-mounted night vision system enabling drivers of infantry fighting vehicles to navigate and operate in low-light conditions.
A vehicle subsystem that detects, contains, and extinguishes internal fires to protect crew and critical components.
Protection systems in IFVs designed to mitigate damage from landmines and improvised explosive devices, including armored hulls, blast-resistant seats, and counter-IED electronics.
Nuclear, Biological, Chemical protection for crew and occupants.
A Remote Weapon Station is a weapon mount controlled from within an armored vehicle, allowing operation without exposing the operator to direct fire.
Smoke grenades are pyrotechnic devices deployed by infantry fighting vehicles to create a visual screen, obscuring movement or positions from enemy observation or targeting.
A spall liner is an interior armor layer in armored vehicles, such as IFVs, designed to catch or reduce high‑velocity fragments (spall) generated when the vehicle's outer armor is penetrated.
Vehicle hull design featuring a V-shaped cross-section to deflect blasts upward, enhancing protection against landmines and IEDs.
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