AArmoured vehicles
FV105 Sultan
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SGT Brian Gavin · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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At a glance
FV105 Sultanlarger figure on 1 of 3
International MaxxProlarger figure on 2 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Mass
Single source8,346 kg (8.214 long tons)[source]
MaxxPro
Single sourceMaxxPro Ambulance
Single sourceMaxxPro Dash
Single sourceMaxxPro Dash DXM
Single sourceMaxxPro Long Wheelbase
Single sourceMaxxPro Plus
Single source21T (MaxxPro) 24T (MaxxPro Plus) 24T (MaxxPro Long Wheelbase) 22.2T (MaxxPro Dash) 21T (MaxxPro Dash DXM) 24T (MaxxPro Ambulance)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source80 km/h (50 mph)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source450 km (280 mi)[source]
Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel
Single sourceCummins BTA 5.9 diesel 190 hp (142 kW)[source]
9.3L, 570 cubic inches MaxxForce D9.3I6 I6 @ 2,100 rpm
Single sourcein Plus and Dash variants
Single source9.3L, 570 cubic inches MaxxForce D9.3I6 I6 330 hp (250 kW) @ 2,100 rpm; 375 hp (280 kW) in Plus and Dash variants[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | FV105 Sultan | International MaxxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | — |
| Main armament | FN MAG on pintle mount[source] | — |
| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | 4×4 , wheeled semi-elliptical leaf springs[source] |
| Manufacturer | Alvis plc[source] | International Truck[source] |
| Type | — | Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle[source] |
| Used by | — | See operators[source] |
| Wars | — | War in Afghanistan Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Syrian Civil War War in Iraq (2013–2017) Republican insurgency in Afghanistan Russo-Ukrainian War Haitian conflict 2026 Afghanistan–Pakistan war[source] |
| Designer | — | International Truck[source] |
| Designed | — | 2007[source] |
| Produced | — | 2007–present[source] |
| No. built | — | 9,000[source] |
| Power/weight | — | 18.9–20 hp/US ton[source] |
| Payload capacity | — | 3,650–11,150 lbs (1.6–5 t)[source] |
| Transmission | — | Allison 3000 5-speed automatic[source] |
| Ground clearance | — | 14" (0.35 m)[source] |
| Steering system | — | 58–68 ft (18–21 m) turning circle[source] |
| Country of origin | — | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 16, row 16, cell 3; revision 1377658855; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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