Thales Group Bushmaster vs Rheinmetall Marder
Full specs: Thales Group Bushmaster Rheinmetall Marder
Thales Group Bushmaster and Rheinmetall Marder are both ifv / apc, compared here on public specifications. The Thales Group Bushmaster leads on max speed (100 vs 65 km/h).
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Full data
Full spec sheet
| Performance | ||
| Max speed (km/h) | 100 km/h ✓ | 65 km/h |
| Range (km) | 800 km ✓ | 520 km |
| Power-to-weight (hp/t) | N/A | 20.5 hp/t |
| Firepower | ||
| Caliber (mm) | 7.6 mm | 20 mm |
| Ammunition | N/A | 1250 |
| Physical | ||
| Length (m) | 7.18 m | 6.79 m |
| Combat weight (kg) | 14,500 kg | 33,500 kg |
| Crew | 2 | 3 |
| Troop capacity | 8 ✓ | 6 |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine power (hp) | 300 hp | 600 hp ✓ |
| Program | ||
| Units built | 1,000 | 2,136 ✓ |
| Operator countries | 8 ✓ | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is faster, Thales Group Bushmaster and Rheinmetall Marder? +
The Thales Group Bushmaster is the fastest of the 2 compared here, at 100 km/h.
Which has the longer range? +
The Thales Group Bushmaster has the longest range at 800 km.
Which has the higher troop capacity? +
The Thales Group Bushmaster has the higher troop capacity at 8.
Which has the higher engine power? +
The Rheinmetall Marder has the higher engine power at 600 hp.
Which has the higher units built? +
The Rheinmetall Marder has the higher units built at 2,136.
Which has the higher operator countries? +
The Thales Group Bushmaster has the higher operator countries at 8.
Is the Thales Group Bushmaster better than the Rheinmetall Marder? +
On the public specs we track, the Thales Group Bushmaster leads on 4 of 6 headline metrics, 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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