Gowind 2500 vs Maharaja Lela
Overview
The Gowind 2500 is a Corvette, while the Maharaja Lela is a Frigate.
Displacement is 2,600 tons for the Gowind 2500 vs 3,100 tons for the Maharaja Lela. The Gowind 2500 reaches 25 knots vs 28 knots for the Maharaja Lela. Operational range is 3,700 nautical miles for the Gowind 2500 vs 5,000 for the Maharaja Lela. The Gowind 2500 carries a crew of 65 vs 138 for the Maharaja Lela.
The Gowind 2500 was produced in 6 units vs 5 for the Maharaja Lela. Cost per hull is $250M for the Gowind 2500 vs $948M for the Maharaja Lela. The Gowind 2500 was commissioned in 2017, 9 years before the Maharaja Lela (2026).
| French-designed stealth corvette operated by Egypt and the UAE, armed with Exocet and VL MICA missiles. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Guided-missile corvette |
| Manufacturer | Naval Group, Alexandria Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $250 million |
| Displacement | 2,600 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,700 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 102.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 65 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODAD: 4 × diesel engines, 2 shafts |
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| Displacement | 3,100 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 111.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 138 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODAD 4 x MTU 20V 1163 M94, each rated at 7,400 kW (9,925 shp), total output: 29,600 kW (39,694 shp) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Gowind 2500-class or Maharaja Lela-class?
The Maharaja Lela-class has greater displacement at 3,100 tons compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 2,600 tons.
Which is faster, the Gowind 2500-class or Maharaja Lela-class?
The Maharaja Lela-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gowind 2500-class or Maharaja Lela-class?
The Maharaja Lela-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 3,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gowind 2500-class or Maharaja Lela-class?
The Maharaja Lela-class is longer at 111.0 meters compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 102.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Gowind 2500-class and Maharaja Lela-class have?
The Maharaja Lela-class has a larger crew complement of 138 compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 65 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Gowind 2500-class or Maharaja Lela-class?
The Maharaja Lela-class is more expensive at approximately $948 million per unit compared to the Gowind 2500-class at $250 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gowind 2500-class or Maharaja Lela-class?
The Gowind 2500-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Maharaja Lela-class.