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MBDA Storm Shadow vs MBDA Taurus KEPD 350

Full specs: MBDA Storm Shadow MBDA Taurus KEPD 350

MBDA Storm Shadow and MBDA Taurus KEPD 350 are both missile, compared here on public specifications. The MBDA Storm Shadow leads on range (560 vs 500 km).

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Full data

Full spec sheet

MBDA Storm Shadow Wins 2/3
MBDA Taurus KEPD 350 Wins 1/3
Performance
Max speed (Mach) (Mach) 0.8 Mach 0.8 Mach
Range (km) 560 km 500 km
Firepower
Warhead (kg) 450 kg 481 kg
Physical
Length (m) 5.1 m 5.1 m
Combat weight (kg) 1,300 kg 1,400 kg
Program
Unit cost (USD) $3,000,000 N/A
Units built 3,000 N/A
Operator countries 8 3

Frequently asked questions

Which has the longer range? +

The MBDA Storm Shadow has the longest range at 560 km.

Which is cheaper? +

The MBDA Storm Shadow has the lower public unit-cost figure at 3,000,000 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.

Which has the higher max speed (mach)? +

The MBDA Storm Shadow has the higher max speed (mach) at 0.8 Mach.

Which has the higher warhead? +

The MBDA Taurus KEPD 350 has the higher warhead at 481 kg.

Which has the higher operator countries? +

The MBDA Storm Shadow has the higher operator countries at 8.

Is the MBDA Storm Shadow better than the MBDA Taurus KEPD 350? +

On the public specs we track, the MBDA Storm Shadow leads on 2 of 4 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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