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AGM-158 JASSM vs Taurus KEPD 350

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Specifications
AGM-158 JASSM Taurus KEPD 350
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ GermanyπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Cruise Cruise
Type Air launched cruise missile Air-launched cruise missile
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Taurus Systems GmbH
Service year 2003 2006
Number produced 7,500 units 1,200 units
Estimated unit price $1.7 million $3.5 million
Range 370.0 km 500.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9 Mach 0.9
Weight 1,020 kg 1,400 kg
Warhead 450.0 kg 480.0 kg
Length 4.26 m 5.10 m
Diameter 635 mm 1080 mm
Guidance INS, IIR, GPS INS, GPS, IBN, RADALT
Warhead type High Explosive / Fragmentation Two-stage tandem MEPHISTO penetrator
Scale Comparison
AGM-158 JASSM 4.26 m TAURUS KEPD 350 5.10 m 1.75 m
Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-158 JASSM or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 has a longer range at 500 km compared to the AGM-158 JASSM's 370 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-158 JASSM or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the AGM-158 JASSM's Mach 0.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-158 JASSM or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 carries a larger warhead at 480 kg compared to the AGM-158 JASSM's 450 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-158 JASSM or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is heavier at 1,400 kg compared to the AGM-158 JASSM's 1,020 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-158 JASSM or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is longer at 5.10 meters compared to the AGM-158 JASSM's 4.26 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-158 JASSM and Taurus KEPD 350 use?
The AGM-158 JASSM uses INS, IIR, GPS guidance while the Taurus KEPD 350 uses INS, GPS, IBN, RADALT guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-158 JASSM or Taurus KEPD 350?
The AGM-158 JASSM entered service first in 2003, 3 years before the Taurus KEPD 350 which entered service in 2006.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AGM-158 JASSM or Taurus KEPD 350?
The AGM-158 JASSM has been produced in greater numbers with 7,500 units compared to 1,200 units of the Taurus KEPD 350.