Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. D

Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. D is a tier 2 light tank from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a premium vehicle — purchased separately from the tech tree.

Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. D stats at a glance

The Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. D has 336 hit points , 30mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 55 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 2.1:1. This pronounced angling makes the Pz. II D significantly stronger when keeping its front facing the enemy.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.8:1. The Pz. II D has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Available guns (1)

How Pz. II D compares to its peers

There are 37 tier 2 light tanks in WoT, including the Pz. II D. Its 336 HP places it in the top 0% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 265). Frontal hull armor of 30mm ranks in the top 33% for the class (peer average: 23mm). Top forward speed of 55 km/h is faster than 83% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

• Pz. II D vs 7TP — tier 2 light tank from Poland
• Pz. II D vs AM Gendron — tier 2 light tank from France
• Pz. II D vs AMR 35 — tier 2 light tank from France
• Pz. II D 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

A high-speed modification of the Pz. II intended for light divisions formed from the cavalry. The Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf. D tank had a completely new hull and suspension. The turret and guns were taken from the Ausf. C. version. The suspension had eight large-diameter paired wheels with individual torsion bars and no support rollers. The tanks with enhanced suspension elements, including new drive and idler wheels, were designated Ausf. E. According to various sources, about 200–250 vehicles of the D and E modifications were manufactured.

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