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Tanks · Germany
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* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
50
Protection
55
Mobility
60
Technology
40
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
50
Operational Range
55
Logistics
50
Historical Performance
30
Strategic Impact
20
Origin Germany
ManufacturerFriedrich Krupp AG, Daimler-Benz AG, MAN SE
CategoryTanks
Operators1 countries
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
48
Tanks MASS Rating
195/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
50
Protection
55
Mobility
60
Technology
40
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
50
Operational Range
55
Logistics
50
Historical Performance
30
Strategic Impact
20
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
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Category
Country
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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48
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • Tank ClassificationMedium Tank
  • GenerationWW2
  • Combat Weight20 t
  • Crew Size5
◈Firepower3MOD.3
  • Main Gun Calibre50 mm
  • Main Gun TypeRifled
  • Main Gun Length (Calibres)42
▣Protection3MOD.3
◇Mobility4MOD.4
  • Engine Power300 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio14 hp/t
  • Fuel TypeDiesel
  • Max Road Speed50 km/h
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (Hull)5.13 m
  • Width2.95 m
  • Height2.5 m
▤Electronics & Optics1MOD.1
⬢Production & Service1MOD.1
  • Current Service StatusPrototype Only
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
A fire control system relying on optical sights and manual input for aiming and range estimation without computer assistance.
A tank with medium weight and armor, balancing mobility and firepower.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Armour made by welding and rolling homogeneous steel plates.
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