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At a glance
Patria 6×6larger figure on 1 of 1
Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle)larger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Width
Single source2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)[source]
Empty
Single sourceMaximum for amphibious operations
Single sourceMaximum with coil springs suspensions
Single sourceMaximum with hydropneumatic suspensions
Single sourceEmpty: 15.5 t (34,000 lb) Maximum for amphibious operations: 21.5 t (47,000 lb) Maximum with coil springs suspensions: 22.0 t (48,500 lb) Maximum with hydropneumatic suspensions: 24.0 t (52,900 lb)[source]
level A
Single sourcelevel C
Single source31.4 t (69,225 lb) (level A) 43.0 t (94,799 lb) (level C)[source]
Maximum; in water
Single sourceMaximum; over on land up to
Single sourceover 100 km/h (60 mph) on land up to 8 km/h (5.0 mph) in water[source]
DC 09 Scania AB , an in-line 5 diesel engine 1,870 N⋅m (1,380 lbf⋅ft )
Single sourceMTU 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 claimMTU Fried. MT 892 Ka-501 v10 11.1-litre 1,088 PS (800 kW) (at 3,800 rpm), 2,200 N⋅m (1,623 ft⋅lb)[source]
800 kW[source]
1.088 PS[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · MotorleistungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Patria 6×6 | Puma (German infantry fighting vehicle) |
|---|---|---|
| Thrust | DC 09 Scania AB , an in-line 5 diesel engine 294 kW (394 hp ) 1,870 N⋅m (1,380 lbf⋅ft )[source] | — |
| Type | Armoured personnel carrier[source] | Infantry fighting vehicle[source] |
| Place of origin | Finland[source] | Germany[source] |
| In service | 2021–present[source] | 2015–present[source] |
| Used by | See Operators below[source] | Bundeswehr[source] |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | — |
| Designer | Patria[source] | Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Rheinmetall Landsysteme[source] |
| Manufacturer | Patria Under licence: In Latvia at Valmiera In Germany by Patria, DSL (part of KNDS Deutschland ) and FFG[source] | Rheinmetall AG, KNDS Deutschland[source] |
| No. built | 300 (as of February 2026)[source] | 350 as of December 2022[source] |
| Armor | STANAG 4569 level K2, M2a/b (Optional level K4, M4a/b)[source] | AMAP modular composite armor composite armour[source] |
| Power/weight | 18.3 to 12.25 kW/t (24.88 to 16.66 PS/t )[source] | 18.6 kW/t[source] |
| Payload capacity | 8.5 t (19,000 lb)[source] | — |
| Drive | 6×6 wheeled[source] | — |
| Transmission | ZF Friedrichshafen, 7 gears forward, 2 gears backwards[source] | Renk HSWL 256[source] |
| Suspension | independent coil springs (optional hydropneumatic suspension )[source] | Horstman hydrostruts[source] |
| Designed | — | 1995–2009[source] |
| Produced | — | 2009–present[source] |
| Passengers | — | |
| Main armament | — | Autocanon MK 30-2/ABM ( 30 mm , 200 rounds ready to fire, 200 in storage)[source] |
| Secondary armament | — | Base variant: HK MG4 ( 5.56×45mm NATO ) S1 variant: Spike LR (MELLS) ATGM Multishot grenade launcher for close-in defense[source] |
| Fuel capacity | — | 900 L (240 U.S. gal; 200 imp gal)[source] |
| Reported occupants | — | 3+6[source]Schützenpanzer Puma · BesatzungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review |