Main battle tank
WeaponSpecs tracks 55 main battle tank models from 18 countries, including the K2 Black Panther, Leclerc XLR, Leopard 2A7. Compare any of them side by side on speed, range, firepower, protection and public unit cost, or use the Decision Advisor to rank them against your own mission priorities.
Hyundai Rotem
K2 Black Panther
KNDS
Leclerc XLR
KNDS
Leopard 2A7
General Dynamics Land Systems
M1A2 SEP v3 Abrams
Uralvagonzavod
T-90M
MANTAK (Merkava Tank Office)
Merkava Mk4
NORINCO
VT-4
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL)
Challenger 3
General Dynamics Land Systems
M1A2 SEP v2 Abrams
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Type 10
NORINCO
Type 99A
Uralvagonzavod
T-14 Armata
Uralvagonzavod
T-90A
NORINCO
Type 15
NORINCO
ZTZ-99A
BMC Defense
Altay
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Arjun Mk1A
Leonardo
C1 Ariete
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL)
Challenger 2
KNDS
Leclerc
KNDS
Leopard 1A5
KNDS
Leopard 2A4
KNDS
Leopard 2A5
KNDS
Leopard 2A6
General Dynamics Land Systems
M1A1 Abrams
General Dynamics Land Systems
M60A3 Patton
MANTAK (Merkava Tank Office)
Merkava Mk3
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Type 74
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Type 90 Kyu-maru
NORINCO
Type 96B
Hyundai Rotem
K1A2
MANTAK (Merkava Tank Office)
Merkava Barak
Huta Stalowa Wola
PT-91 Twardy
Uralvagonzavod
T-62M
Morozov Kharkiv Machine Building Design Bureau
T-64BV
Uralvagonzavod
T-72B3
Uralvagonzavod
T-72B3M
Uralvagonzavod
T-80BVM
Uralvagonzavod
T-90M obr. 2022
Morozov Kharkiv Machine Building Design Bureau
T-84 Oplot
Iveco Defence Vehicles
Centauro II
Uralvagonzavod
T-80U
Ordnance Factory Board (Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited)
Arjun Mk2
Iveco Defence Vehicles
B1 Centauro
MANTAK (Merkava Tank Office)
Merkava Mk2
MANTAK (Merkava Tank Office)
Merkava Mk1
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT)
Al-Khalid
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT)
Haider
Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT)
Al-Zarrar
PT Pindad
Harimau
FNSS Defence Systems
Kaplan MT
Defense Industries Organization (Iran)
Karrar
Defense Industries Organization (Iran)
Zolfaghar
KNDS
EMBT (Enhanced Main Battle Tank)
Rheinmetall
Panther KF51
Frequently asked questions
How many main battle tank systems are there? +
WeaponSpecs tracks 55 main battle tank systems with full, filterable specifications you can compare side by side.
Which main battle tank is the fastest? +
The Iveco Defence Vehicles Centauro II is the fastest main battle tank we track, at 108 km/h.
Which main battle tank has the longest range? +
The Iveco Defence Vehicles Centauro II has the longest range among the main battle tank systems in our database, at 800 km.
How much do main battle tank systems cost? +
Public unit-cost figures for main battle tank systems are approximations at best, defense pricing depends on contract terms, offsets and configuration. Use the compare tool to see the public figures we do have side by side.