Pz.Kpfw. KW I (r) vs T1 Heavy
Both Pz.Kpfw. KW I (r) and T1 Heavy are tier 5 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | Pz.Kpfw. KW I (r) Germany | T1 Heavy USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 680 | 728 | T1 Heavy |
| Hull armor | 75 | 95.3 | T1 Heavy |
| Damage | 110 | 115 | T1 Heavy |
| Penetration | 115 | 101 | Pz. KW I |
| DPM | 1701 | 1865 | T1 Heavy |
| Speed | 34 | 35 | T1 Heavy |
| Camo (still) | 13.1% | 8.0% | Pz. KW I |
What the numbers say
The Pz.Kpfw. KW I (r) has 48 fewer HP than the T1 Heavy. Hull armor differs by 20.299999999999997mm at the front (T1 Heavy is thicker). The top gun on the T1 Heavy deals 5 more damage per shot (115 vs 110). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T1 Heavy at 1865 (1701 for the other). Top speed differs by 1 km/h (T1 Heavy is faster). Note: the Pz. KW I is a premium vehicle and the T1 Heavy is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Pz.Kpfw. KW I (r) or T1 Heavy?
By raw stats alone, the T1 Heavy wins 5 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Pz. KW I and T1 Heavy the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 5 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 5 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 5 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.