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Maharaja Lela vs Mogami

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Specifications
Maharaja Lela Mogami
Origin 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Stealth frigate
Manufacturer Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2026 2022
Number built 5 units 10 units
Estimated unit price $948 million $450 million
Displacement 3,100 tons 5,500 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 15 knots NA
Length 111.0 m 132.5 m
Beam 16.0 m 16.3 m
Crew 138 90
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Maharaja Lela Mogami
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm gun
  • 2 × MSI DS30M 30 mm cannon
  • 16 × VL MICA in Sylver VLS
  • 8 × Naval Strike Missile
  • 2 × triple J+S torpedo launcher
  • 1 × 5 in (127 mm) Mk-45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 8 × Type 17 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × SeaRAM
  • Type 12 torpedoes
  • 16 × Mk-41 VLS
  • Type 07 VLA
  • 2 × Remote weapon station
  • Simplified mine laying equipment
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) CODAG: 1 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 2 × MAN Diesel V28/33DD STC engine, Total 70,000 HP

Overview

The Maharaja Lela and the Mogami are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 3,100 tons for the Maharaja Lela vs 5,500 tons for the Mogami. The Maharaja Lela reaches 28 knots vs 30 knots for the Mogami. The Maharaja Lela carries a crew of 138 vs 90 for the Mogami.

The Maharaja Lela was produced in 5 units vs 10 for the Mogami. Cost per hull is $948M for the Maharaja Lela vs $450M for the Mogami. The Maharaja Lela was commissioned in 2026, 4 years after the Mogami (2022).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Maharaja Lela-class or Mogami-class?
The Mogami-class has greater displacement at 5,500 tons compared to the Maharaja Lela-class's 3,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Maharaja Lela-class or Mogami-class?
The Mogami-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Maharaja Lela-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Maharaja Lela-class or Mogami-class?
The Maharaja Lela-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Mogami-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Maharaja Lela-class or Mogami-class?
The Mogami-class is longer at 132.5 meters compared to the Maharaja Lela-class's 111.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Maharaja Lela-class and Mogami-class have?
The Maharaja Lela-class has a larger crew complement of 138 compared to the Mogami-class's 90 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Maharaja Lela-class or Mogami-class?
The Maharaja Lela-class is more expensive at approximately $948 million per unit compared to the Mogami-class at $450 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Maharaja Lela-class or Mogami-class?
The Mogami-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Maharaja Lela-class.