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PanzerIIE

Tanks · Germany · 1939
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PanzerIIE

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
15
Protection
10
Mobility
60
Technology
5
Reliability
70
Crew Survivability
15
Operational Range
40
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
20
Strategic Impact
5
Origin Germany
ManufacturerMAN SE
CategoryTanks
EraWorld War II
In service1939–1940
Operators5 countries
Quantity200
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
27
Tanks MASS Rating
106/140
World War II
439/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
15
Protection
10
Mobility
60
Technology
5
Reliability
70
Crew Survivability
15
Operational Range
40
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
20
Strategic Impact
5
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
Panzer IIE
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1939–1940
Quantity
200
Unit Price (current)
$301.1K↗ 2216% inflation · 1936→2025
Original Price
$13.0K (1936)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · WORLD WAR II
106
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$301.1K
Original: $13.0K (1936)
Inflation: +%2216
27
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • GenerationWW2
  • Combat Weight9.5 t
  • Crew Size3
◈Firepower5MOD.5
  • Main Gun Calibre20 mm
  • Main Gun TypeRifled
  • Main Gun Length (Calibres)55
  • Ammunition Stowage320
  • Coaxial / Secondary MG Count1
▣Protection4MOD.4
◇Mobility8MOD.8
  • Engine Power138 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio15.7 hp/t
  • Fuel TypePetrol
  • Transmission TypeManual
  • Suspension TypeTorsion Bar
  • Max Road Speed39.5 km/h
  • Max Off-Road Speed39.5 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)190 km
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (Hull)4.86 m
  • Width2.22 m
  • Height1.99 m
▤Electronics & Optics1MOD.1
⬢Production & Service4MOD.4
  • Total Production Units1,856
  • Years in Production2 year
  • Current Service StatusRetired
  • Notable Variants Count2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1939Production started
  2. 1940Production ended
87
years in service
1
years in production
200
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 5 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Panzer II 1936
Panzer IIE 1939
// SIBLING VARIANTS
Panzer IIF 1935
Panzer IIa 1936
Panzer IIb 1937
Panzer IID 1939
Panzer IIJ 1940
Marder II 1942
05 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
Manual: a tank transmission in which the driver selects gear changes manually, typically using a clutch pedal and gear lever to engage gears.
A refined product derived from crude oil, used as a fuel for internal combustion engines. A volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
A torsion bar is a steel rod that resists twisting and serves as a spring in tank suspensions, with one end fixed to the hull and the other connected to a lever arm moving the road wheel.
Armour made by welding and rolling homogeneous steel plates.
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