Panther Ausf. D (HL 230)

Pz.Kpfw. Panther Ausf. D (HL 230)

Modification of
Panther Ausf. D
Changes
Maybach HL 230 P30 (700 PS) from May 1943; homogeneous instead of face-hardened glacis from August 1943; factory Zimmerit from September 1943; drum cupola, letterbox hull MG port and binocular TZF 12 retained throughout.
Produced
592
Crew
5
Weight
44,800 kg
Length
6,870 mm
Width
3,420 mm
Height
2,990 mm
Engine power
700 hp
Road speed
55 km/h
Off-road speed
20 km/h
Armament
7,5 cm KwK 42 L/70, MG 34 ×2

Armor

FrontSideRearBottomTop
Hull60 mm at 55°40 mm40 mm at 30°16 mm—
Superstructure80 mm at 55°40 mm at 40°——16 mm
Turret100 mm at 12°45 mm at 25°45 mm at 25°—16 mm