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Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · Austria · 2001
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PandurII

Pandur II
Pandur II Photo: CS92 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Protection
60
Troop Capacity
40
Mobility
50
Self-Defence Firepower
70
Survivability
65
Amphibious Capability
30
Versatility
55
Reliability
80
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
0
Origin Austria
CategoryArmoured Personnel Carriers (APC)
EraPost-Cold War
In service2001
Operators8 countries
Data Quality86%
54
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) MASS Rating
23/43
Post-Cold War
91/220
All-Time
Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) · 10 axes scored
Protection
60
Troop Capacity
40
Mobility
50
Self-Defence Firepower
70
Survivability
65
Amphibious Capability
30
Versatility
55
Reliability
80
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
0
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the armoured personnel carriers (apc) category.
01 / Overview
Pandur II
Country
Production
2001–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ARMOURED PERSONNEL CARRIERS (APC) · POST-COLD WAR
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
54
armoured personnel carriers (apc) category
ⓘ 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 Year2001
  • Combat Weight22 t
  • Crew2
  • Passengers / Dismounts12
  • Vehicle ClassArmoured Personnel Carrier (APC)
  • In ServiceYes
◈Armament8MOD.8
▣Protection13MOD.13
◇Mobility13MOD.13
  • Engine Type6-cylinder in-line liquid-cooled turbo-charged intercooled diesel
  • Engine Power450 hp
  • Power-to-Weight20 hp
  • TransmissionZF 6HP602c automatic
  • Suspensioncoil springs with hydraulic shock absorbers, MacPherson strut-like
  • Max Road Speed105 km/h
  • Max Off-Road Speed11 km/h
  • Operational Range700 km
  • AmphibiousYes
  • Fording Depth1.5 m
  • Gradient60
  • Trench Crossing2 m
  • Vertical Obstacle0.6 m
▤Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length7.35 m
  • Width2.67 m
  • Height2.08 m
  • Ground Clearance0.45 m
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Production Start2,001 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2001Production started
  2. 2009Sale: Czech Republic (107 units)
  3. 2016Sale: Indonesia · $39 M
  4. 2017Sale: Czech Republic (20 units)
  5. 2020Last sale: Philippines (10 units)
25
years in service
7
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory3country · 325units
325active
Pandur IISALES6records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
2020Philippines10——
2019Indonesia22——
2017Czech Republic20——
2016Indonesia—$39.0 M$52.3 M
2009Czech Republic107——
2007Portugal———
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE16terms
The ability to perceive and understand all surroundings, 360 degrees, in real-time, providing a comprehensive view of the operational environment.
Anti-Tank Guided Missile: a missile designed to destroy tanks.
A Battle Management System (BMS) is a command‑and‑control software suite that gathers, processes, and shares battlefield data to provide situational awareness and coordinate the actions of military units.
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.
A navigation system combining Global Positioning System (GPS) for absolute positioning and Inertial Navigation System (INS) for dead reckoning, providing continuous and accurate location and orientation data.
A hunter-killer capability in an infantry fighting vehicle allows the gunner to engage targets while the commander independently searches for new targets, typically using separate optics and control systems.
Optical device that uses laser pulses to measure the distance to a target with high precision.
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.
A firearm or automatic weapon mounted on a vehicle and equipped with a gyroscopic or hydraulic system to reduce recoil and maintain aim during movement.
Thermal sights are infrared imaging devices that detect heat signatures to provide a visual display for target detection and navigation in low‑visibility conditions.
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