Are B.U.G.I. and M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 6 medium tanks in World of Tanks.

B.U.G.I. vs M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)

Q: Which is better in WoT, B.U.G.I. or M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)?

Based on a 7-category stat comparison (HP, armor, damage, penetration, DPM, speed, camo), the B.U.G.I. wins 2 categories and the E8 Sherman wins 2. Neither has the overall stat advantage.

Both B.U.G.I. and M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) are tier 6 medium tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.

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Side-by-side stats

Stat	B.U.G.I. Poland	M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) USA	Winner
HP	736	720	B.U.G.I.
Hull armor	55	73.5	E8 Sherman
Damage	—	—	Tie
Penetration	—	—	Tie
DPM	—	—	Tie
Speed	55	43	B.U.G.I.
Camo (still)	19.9%	21.5%	E8 Sherman

What the numbers say

The B.U.G.I. has 16 more HP than the E8 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 18.5mm at the front (E8 Sherman is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 12 km/h (B.U.G.I. is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, B.U.G.I. or M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)?

By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are B.U.G.I. and E8 Sherman the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 6 medium tanks.

What about other tier 6 medium tanks?

See the full tier 6 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.