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Iveco LMVlarger figure on 0 of 1
Namerlarger figure on 1 of 1
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Measured figures
LMV2-Chassis Cab · source measurement 7
Single sourceLMV2-Chassis Cab · source measurement 8
Single sourceLMV2-Crew Cab
Single sourceLMV2-Medevac
Single sourceLMV-Medevac
Single sourceLMV-Short Cab · source measurement 3
Single sourceLMV-Short Cab · source measurement 4
Single sourceLMV-Standard Cab · source measurement 1
Single sourceLMV-Standard Cab · source measurement 2
Single source7.1T (LMV-Standard Cab) 7.5t (LMV-Standard Cab) 7.1t (LMV-Short Cab) 7.5t (LMV-Short Cab) 7.1t (LMV-Medevac) 8.5t (LMV2-Crew Cab) 7.1t (LMV2-Chassis Cab) 7.75t (LMV2-Chassis Cab) 7.1t (LMV2-Medevac)[source]
60+ tonnes[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Iveco LMV | Namer |
|---|---|---|
| Length | Depending on the version[source] | 8.2 מטרים[source] |
| Type | Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities[source] | Heavy armoured personnel carrier[source] |
| Place of origin | Italy[source] | Israel[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War Russo-Ukrainian war[source] | Gaza War (2008–2009) Operation Protective Edge Gaza war 2026 Lebanon War[source] |
| Designed | 1990s[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Iveco Defence Vehicles BAE Systems (UK only) MVPS (Russia only)[source] | IDF Ordnance (assembler)[source] |
| Unit cost | €405,000[source] | $5 million[source] |
| Produced | 2001–present[source] | 2008–present[source] |
| No. built | 10,000+[source] | Up to 290 are currently operational 531 in total planned to be produced by 2027[source] |
| Armor | AMAP for STANAG 4569 Level 1-3[source] | Classified composite matrix of laminated ceramic – steel – nickel alloy + underlaid reactive armour . Sloped modular design.[source] |
| Main armament | Pintle mounted weapon Remote controlled weapon station[source] | Samson RCWS equipped with either 12.7 mm (0.50 in) M2 machine gun or Mk 19 grenade launcher[source] |
| Payload capacity | 800 kg (1,800 lb) (LMV Crewcab) 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) (LMV2 Crewcab)[source] | 9 infantrymen[source] |
| Transmission | 6 speed fully-automatic (LMV) 8 speed fully-automatic (LMV2)[source] | — |
| Suspension | Independent, Double A-Arm[source] | Helical spring[source] |
| Ground clearance | 473 mm (18.6 in)[source] | — |
| In service | — | 2008–present[source] |
| Used by | — | Israel Defense Forces[source] |
| Designer | — | Israel Military Industries[source] |
| Secondary armament | — | 1 × 7.62 mm (0.300 in) FN MAG MG 1 × 60 mm (2.4 in) external mortar 12 × smoke grenades[source] |
| Power/weight | — | 20 hp/tonne (15 kW/tonne)[source] |
| Reported operators | — |
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