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Measured figures
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Length
Single sourceOfficial specification · puma; 7.4 m
Manufacturer claimConfiguration
| Specification | Iveco LMV | Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Italy[source] | Germany[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan Syrian Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War Russo-Ukrainian war[source] | — |
| Designed | 1990s[source] | 1995–2009[source] |
Schützenpanzer Puma · Length · Länge
Single sourceWidth
Single source2,200 mm (7 ft 2.6 in)[source]
LMV2 Crewcab
Single sourceLMV Crewcab
Single source2,050 mm (6 ft 8.7 in) (LMV Crewcab) 2,172 mm (7 ft 1.5 in) (LMV2 Crewcab)[source]
for the optics
Single sourcefor the turret roof
Single sourceLMV2-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]
level A
Single sourcelevel C
Single sourceFPT F1C (3.0L Inline 4) LMV
Single sourceLMV2
Single sourceFPT F1C (3.0L Inline 4) 142 kW (190 hp) (LMV) 162 kW (217 hp) (LMV2)[source]
MTU Fried. MT 892 Ka-501 v10 11.1-litre (at 3,800 rpm), 2,200 N⋅m (1,623 ft⋅lb)
Single sourceOfficial specification · puma; 800 kW
Manufacturer claimBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | Iveco Defence Vehicles BAE Systems (UK only) MVPS (Russia only)[source] | Rheinmetall AG, KNDS Deutschland[source] |
|---|
| Unit cost | €405,000[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2001–present[source] | 2009–present[source] |
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| No. built | 10,000+[source] | 350 as of December 2022[source] |
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| Armor | AMAP for STANAG 4569 Level 1-3[source] | AMAP modular composite armor composite armour[source] |
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| Main armament | Pintle mounted weapon Remote controlled weapon station[source] | Autocanon MK 30-2/ABM ( 30 mm , 200 rounds ready to fire, 200 in storage)[source] |
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| Payload capacity | 800 kg (1,800 lb) (LMV Crewcab) 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) (LMV2 Crewcab)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | 6 speed fully-automatic (LMV) 8 speed fully-automatic (LMV2)[source] | Renk HSWL 256[source] |
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| Suspension | Independent, Double A-Arm[source] | Horstman hydrostruts[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 473 mm (18.6 in)[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2015–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | Bundeswehr[source] |
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| Designer | — | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Rheinmetall Landsysteme[source] |
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| Passengers | — |
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| Secondary armament | — | Base variant: HK MG4 ( 5.56×45mm NATO ) S1 variant: Spike LR (MELLS) ATGM Multishot grenade launcher for close-in defense[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 18.6 kW/t[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 900 L (240 U.S. gal; 200 imp gal)[source] |
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| Reported occupants | — | 3+6[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · BesatzungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review |
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Schützenpanzer Puma · Height · Höhe
Single source3.1 m (10 ft) for the turret roof 3.6 m (12 ft) for the optics[source]
3,6 m[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · Höhe
31.4 t (69,225 lb) (level A) 43.0 t (94,799 lb) (level C)[source]