Pz.Kpfw. I
Light Tank Tier 2 GermanyPz.Kpfw. I is a tier 2 light tank from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The Pz.Kpfw. I has 256 hit points , 13mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 40 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 4 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 256 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.5 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 13 / 13 / 13 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Pz. I can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 40 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 15 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.7:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 29.2% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 21.9% |
Available guns (4)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 cm Kw.K. 30 | 1 | — | — | 4.3s | — |
| 2 cm Kw.K. 38 | 1 | — | — | 4.3s | — |
| 2 cm Breda (i) | 1 | — | — | 3.5s | — |
| 2 cm Kw.K. 30 | 1 | — | — | 3.9s | — |
How Pz. I compares to its peers
There are 37 tier 2 light tanks in WoT, including the Pz. I. Its 256 HP places it in the top 75% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 267). Frontal hull armor of 13mm ranks in the top 86% for the class (peer average: 23mm). Top forward speed of 40 km/h is faster than 33% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- Pz. I vs 7TP — tier 2 light tank from Poland
- Pz. I vs AM Gendron — tier 2 light tank from France
- Pz. I vs AMR 35 — tier 2 light tank from France
- Pz. I vs AMR P.103 — tier 2 light tank from France
- See full tier 2 light tank tier list — all 37 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
The Pz. I Ausf. A was the first mass-produced German tank. In 1935, the design was upgraded with an elongated hull and a more powerful engine. Mass production of this version, the Pz. I Ausf. B, eventually totaled 675 tanks. The standard armament was weak, but some tanks were upgraded on the Spanish Civil War battlefields to accommodate 20-mm guns.
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What tier is the Pz.Kpfw. I in WoT?
The Pz.Kpfw. I is a tier 2 light tank from Germany.
Is the Pz. I a premium tank?
No — the Pz.Kpfw. I is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the Pz. I?
40 km/h forward, 15 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the Pz. I have?
Hull armor: 13mm front, 13mm side, 13mm rear.