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General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax vs Rheinmetall Boxer

General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax and Rheinmetall Boxer are both ifv / apc, compared here on public specifications. The Rheinmetall Boxer leads on range (1,050 vs 500 km).

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Full spec sheet

General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax Wins 3/8
Rheinmetall Boxer Wins 5/8
Performance
Max speed (km/h) 70 km/h 103 km/h
Range (km) 500 km 1,050 km
Firepower
Caliber (mm) 40 mm N/A
Ammunition 265 0
Physical
Length (m) 7.62 m 7.9 m
Combat weight (kg) 38,000 kg 38,500 kg
Crew 3 3
Troop capacity 3 8
Propulsion
Engine power (hp) 800 hp 720 hp
Program
Unit cost (USD) $5,700,000 $6,000,000
Units built 148 1,500
Operator countries 1 7

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax and Rheinmetall Boxer? +

The Rheinmetall Boxer is the fastest of the 2 compared here, at 103 km/h.

Which has the longer range? +

The Rheinmetall Boxer has the longest range at 1,050 km.

Which is cheaper? +

The General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax has the lower public unit-cost figure at 5,700,000 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.

Which has the higher ammunition? +

The General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax has the higher ammunition at 265.

Which has the higher troop capacity? +

The Rheinmetall Boxer has the higher troop capacity at 8.

Which has the higher engine power? +

The General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax has the higher engine power at 800 hp.

Is the General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax better than the Rheinmetall Boxer? +

On the public specs we track, General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax and Rheinmetall Boxer are closely matched, General Dynamics Land Systems Ajax leads on unit cost, ammunition, engine power, while Rheinmetall Boxer leads on max speed, range, troop capacity. See the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.

Where does this comparison data come from? +

Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.

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