Panzer IV Ausf. G

Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. G

Modification of
Panzer IV Ausf. F-G
Changes
KwK 40 L/43, 23.5 t. Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. G mit Zusatzpanzerung: 30 mm appliqué plates welded, later bolted, on the hull and superstructure front (80 mm total), introduced May 1942, on about half of production by November 1942, standard from January 1943; Schürzen side skirts.
Produced
1,243
Crew
5
Weight
23,500 kg
Length
5,920 mm
Width
2,880 mm
Height
2,680 mm
Engine power
300 hp
Road speed
42 km/h
Off-road speed
16 km/h
Armament
7,5 cm KwK 40 L/43, MG 34 ×2

Service

≈ Jul 1942 – May 1945
≈ Aug 1942 – May 1943
≈ Jan 1943 – Jan 1943
Nov 1942 – Dec 1942
≈ Sep 1944 – Nov 1944

Armor

FrontSideRearBottomTop
Hull50 mm30 mm20 mm10 mm—
Superstructure50 mm30 mm20 mm—10 mm
Turret50 mm30 mm30 mm—10 mm