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KMW Fennek vs VBL

KMW Fennek vs VBL at a glance — weight 10,400 vs 4,000 kg, top speed 115 vs 95 km/h, range 860 vs 600 km.

KMW Fennek light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇩🇪 KMW Fennek
VBL light armoured vehicle side profile drawing
🇫🇷 VBL
Specifications
KMW Fennek VBL
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France
Category Light Armoured Vehicle Light Armoured Vehicle
Type Scout car Light armoured vehicle
Manufacturer Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Panhard
Number produced 632 units 2,600 units
Estimated unit price $0.8 million $-- million
Combat weight 10.4 tons 4.0 tons
Maximum speed 115 km/h 95 km/h
Operational range 860 km 600 km
Length 5.58 m -- m
Width 2.55 m -- m
Height 2.29 m -- m
Crew 3 --
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
KMW Fennek VBL
Main armament HK GMG 40 mm grenade autocannon --
Secondary weapon Rheinmetall MG3 --
Engine Deutz diesel 179 kW (239 hp) 130 hp (97 kW) diesel engine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the KMW Fennek or VBL?
The KMW Fennek is faster with a maximum road speed of 115 km/h compared to the VBL's 95 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the KMW Fennek or VBL?
The KMW Fennek has a longer operational range at 860 km compared to the VBL's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the KMW Fennek or VBL?
The KMW Fennek is heavier at 10.4 tons combat weight compared to the VBL's 4.0 tons.
Which is larger, the KMW Fennek or VBL?
The KMW Fennek is longer at 5.58 meters compared to the VBL's 0.00 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KMW Fennek or VBL?
The VBL has been produced in greater numbers with 2,600 units compared to 632 units of the KMW Fennek.