MaxxPro vs VBCI
The MaxxPro and the VBCI are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by Navistar Defense and Nexter Systems respectively. The MaxxPro weighs 18.6 tons vs 32.0 tons for the VBCI. Top speed is 105 km/h for the MaxxPro vs 100 km/h for the VBCI. Operational range is 600 km for the MaxxPro vs 750 km for the VBCI. The MaxxPro is armed with a M2HB .50 cal machine gun, while the VBCI carries a 40mm CTA 40CT autocannon. The MaxxPro has been produced in 9,000 units vs 640 for the VBCI. Unit cost is $0.5M for the MaxxPro vs $4.8M for the VBCI. The MaxxPro entered service 1 years before the VBCI (2007 vs 2008).
| The American International MaxxPro is a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle introduced in 2007, featuring a V-shaped hull designed to deflect blasts from landmines and improvised explosive devices. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Type | MRAP Vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Navistar Defense |
| Number produced | 9,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.5 million |
| French IFV, entering service in 2008, has been manufactured in 640 units by Nexter. | |
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| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Armored Personnel Carrier |
| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle |
| Manufacturer | Nexter Systems |
| Number produced | 640 units |
| Estimated unit price | $4.8 million |
| Combat weight | 18.6 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 105 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 600 km â—‰ |
| Length | 7.00 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.50 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.97 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers) |
| Engine | MaxxForce 10 375 hp diesel |
| Main armament | M2HB .50 cal machine gun |
| Secondary weapon | Mk 19 grenade launcher |
| Combat weight | 32.0 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 100 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 750 km â—‰ |
| Length | 7.60 m â—‰ |
| Width | 2.98 m â—‰ |
| Height | 3.00 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 2 + 9-man combat group |
| Engine | 600 hp Volvo D13 turbocharged diesel engine |
| Main armament | 40mm CTA 40CT autocannon |
| Secondary weapon | co-axial 7.62 mm machine gun |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the MaxxPro or VBCI?
The MaxxPro is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the VBCI's 100 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the MaxxPro or VBCI?
The VBCI has a longer operational range at 750 km compared to the MaxxPro's 600 km.
Which is heavier, the MaxxPro or VBCI?
The VBCI is heavier at 32.0 tons combat weight compared to the MaxxPro's 18.6 tons.
Which is larger, the MaxxPro or VBCI?
The VBCI is longer at 7.60 meters compared to the MaxxPro's 7.00 meters.
How many crew members do the MaxxPro and VBCI require?
The MaxxPro requires a larger crew of 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers) compared to the VBCI's 2 + 9-man combat group crew members.
Which is more expensive, the MaxxPro or VBCI?
The VBCI is more expensive at approximately $4.8 million per unit compared to the MaxxPro at $0.5 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MaxxPro or VBCI?
The MaxxPro has been produced in greater numbers with 9,000 units compared to 640 units of the VBCI.
What are the main armaments of the MaxxPro and VBCI?
The MaxxPro is armed with M2HB .50 cal machine gun while the VBCI carries 40mm CTA 40CT autocannon as its main armament.