M48A5 Patton
Medium Tank Tier 10 USAM48A5 Patton is a tier 10 medium tank from USA in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The M48A5 Patton has 1600 hit points , 152.4mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 48 km/h. .
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 1600 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 27.1 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 152.4 / 76.2 / 25.4 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 2.0:1. This pronounced angling makes the M48 Patton significantly stronger when keeping its front facing the enemy.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 48 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 20 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.4:1. The M48 Patton has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 14.5% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 10.9% |
Available guns (1)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 mm Gun M68 | 10 | — | — | 8.3s | — |
How M48 Patton compares to its peers
There are 51 tier 10 medium tanks in WoT, including the M48 Patton. Its 1600 HP places it in the top 32% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 1554). Frontal hull armor of 152.4mm ranks in the top 12% for the class (peer average: 98mm). Top forward speed of 48 km/h is faster than 2% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- M48 Patton vs 121 — tier 10 medium tank from China
- M48 Patton vs 121B — tier 10 medium tank from China
- M48 Patton vs AMX 30 B — tier 10 medium tank from France
- M48 Patton vs Ares 90 — tier 10 medium tank from USA
- See full tier 10 medium tank tier list — all 51 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
A modification of the M48 tank of 1970, developed to modernize the remaining M48 tanks in service up to the M60 tank's level. The modification featured a new engine, armament, and fire control system. Apart from armor protection, the 2,570 upgraded vehicles were practically indistinguishable from the M60 that featured the same armament and engine.
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What tier is the M48A5 Patton in WoT?
The M48A5 Patton is a tier 10 medium tank from USA.
Is the M48 Patton a premium tank?
No — the M48A5 Patton is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the M48 Patton?
48 km/h forward, 20 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the M48 Patton have?
Hull armor: 152.4mm front, 76.2mm side, 25.4mm rear.