MITTLERER EINHEITS-PKW

MITTLERER EINHEITS-PKW
Image: m.E.Pkw Kfz 15
Year1937
Vehicle TypeMedium 4x4 Multi-Role Car
Origin & DesignerGermany/Auto Union & Opel
Numbers Produced12.000 (All Variants)
CrewDriver + 7 Passengers
Armament[@main_armament]
Ammunition Carried[@ammunition_carried]
Pay Load[@pay_load]
Towed Load600 kg
Weight2.700 kg
Height2.07m
Width1.86m
Length4.70m
Ground Clearance0.24m
Fording Depth0.50m
Obstacle Clearance[@obstacle_clearance]
Climbing Ability30°
Radio[@radio]
Armour[@armour]
EngineHorch: 830 8-Cyl & V-3 8-Cyl (Petrol)
Opel: R-6 6-Cyl (Petrol)
Transmission4 Forward & 1 Reverse
Maximum Road Range400 km
Maximum Cross Country Range170 km
Maximum Road Speed90 kph
Maximum Road Speed + Trailer[@maximum_road_speed_trailer]
Maximum Cross Country Speed[@maximum_cross_country_speed]
Maximum Road Towing Speed[@maximum_road_towing_speed]
VariantsKfz 11: Personnel Car
Kfz 12: Personnel Car/Light Artillery Tractor
Kfz 21: Personnel Car
Kfz 15: Reconnaissance Car
Kfz 16: Communications Car
Kfz 17: Ambulance
Kfz 17/1: Radio Car
NotesThe s.E.Pkw was a classed as a medium off road car. It could be adapted in many roles from reconnaissance work to signal car. It had a good cross country performance and was used on every front.