Detailed Specifications
- Dimensions
- Length
- including gun: 8.66 m
- hull only: 6.87 m
- Width:
- hull: 3.27 m,
- with skirt plates: 3.42 m
- Height: 2.99 m
- Combat weight:
- Ausf. D 43.0 t
- Ausf. A 45.5 tonnes
- Ausf. G 44.8 t (46.58 t with steel road wheels)
- Performance
- Road speed: 55 km/h at 3,000 rpm (46 km/h at 2,500 rpm)
- Road range: 200 km
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- Obstacle crossing
- Vertical obstacle: 0.9 m
- Trench crossing : 1.9 m
- Fording: 1.7 m
- Suspension and tracks
- type: dual torsion-bar
- Shock absorbers: on 2nd and 7th swing arms on either side
- Track type: Kgs 64/660/150 dual center guide
- Track width: 660 mm
- Ground contact length: 3.92 m
- Track links: 86
- Ground pressure: 0.88 kg/cm²
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- Engine and transmission
- Maybach HL 230 P30 V-12, four-stroke internal combustion
- Displacement: 23.095 litres
- Compression ratio: 6.8:1
- Fuel: gasoline, 74 octane
- Power: 700 PS at 3,000 rpm, 600 PS at 2,500 rpm
- Fuel consumption (road): 3.5 l/km
- Fuel capacity: 720 litres
- Transmission: ZF AK 7-200 synchromesh manual
- Gears: 7 forward, 1 reverse
- Steering: MAN single-radius clutch-brake
- Main clutch: Fichtel & Sachs LAG 3/70H
- Steering ratio: 1:1.5
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- Armament
- Main gun: 7.5 cm Kwk 42 L/70
- Breech: semiautomatic
- Traverse: 360°, 24°/second
- Elevation: +18°/-8°
- Rounds carried: 79; Ausf. G: 82
- Primary gun sight: Leitz TZF 12; Ausf. A and G: TZF 12a
- Magnification: 2.5×/5×
- Field of view: 28°/14°
- Radio equipment
- Fu 5 transmitter/receiver
- Fu 2 receiver
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- Armor
All angles from horizontal.
- Hull front, lower: 60 mm at 35°; upper: 80 mm at 35°
- Hull side, lower: 40 mm at 90°; upper: 40 mm at 50°; Ausf. G: 50 mm at 60°
- Hull rear: 40 mm at 60°
- Turret front: 80 mm at 78°; Ausf. A: 110 mm at 78°; Ausf. G: 100 mm at 80°
- Turret side: 45 mm at 65°
- Turret rear: 45 mm at 65°
- Turret, top: 15 mm at 5°; Ausf. G: 30 mm at 5°
- Gun mantlet: 120 mm rounded