| Year | February 1936 |
| Vehicle Type | Light 4x4 Armoured Car |
| Origin & Designer | Germany/Büssing-NAG, MNH, Weserhütte, Schichau |
| Numbers Produced | 989 |
| Crew | 3 (Commander, Gunner & Driver) |
| Main Armament | 1 x 20mm L/55 KwK 30 or 38 |
| Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
| Elevation | -4° to +87° |
| Turret Traverse | 360° (Manual) |
| Gun Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
| Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
| Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
| Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
| Gun Sight | TZF-3a |
| Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.92mm MG34 |
| Smoke Discharger | [@smoke_discharger] |
| Ammunition Carried | 180 x 20mm + 1.050 x 7.92mm |
| Height | 1.80m |
| Width | 1.95m |
| Length | 4.80m |
| Combat Weight | 4.800 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 0.23m |
| Fording Depth | 0.60m |
| Trench Crossing | 1.24m |
| Obstacle Clearance | 0.25m |
| Climbing Ability | 26° |
| Radio | FuG Spr Ger ‘a’ |
| Armour | Hull Front: 8mm Hull Sides: 8mm Hull Rear: 8mm Hull Top: 5mm Hull Bottom: 5mm Gun Mantle: 8mm Turret Front: 8mm Turret Sides: 8mm Turret Rear: 8mm Turret Top: Open |
| Engine | Horch 3.5 or 3.8 (Petrol) |
| Transmission | 5 Forward & 1 Reverse |
| Maximum Road Range | 320 km |
| Maximum Cross Country Range | 180 km |
| Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
| Maximum Road Speed | 85 kph |
| Maximum Cross Country Speed | 28 kph |
| Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
| Variants | [@variants] |
| Notes | The 222 was an improvement on earlier designs, it had an extra crewmen and carried a heavier 20mm cannon and a coaxial MG34 in a fully revolving open topped turret. It served in reconnaissance battalions on every front and was kept in operation until the wars end. |