Tiger I L/56 vs King Tiger (Captured)
Both Tiger I L/56 and King Tiger (Captured) are tier 7 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 | Tiger I L/56 Germany | King Tiger (Captured) USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1360 | 1040 | Tiger I L/56 |
| Hull armor | 100 | 150 | King Tiger (C) |
| Damage | 220 | 240 | King Tiger (C) |
| Penetration | 145 | 203 | King Tiger (C) |
| DPM | 2809 | 1694 | Tiger I L/56 |
| Speed | 40 | 38 | Tiger I L/56 |
| Camo (still) | 10.9% | 9.3% | Tiger I L/56 |
What the numbers say
The Tiger I L/56 has 320 more HP than the King Tiger (C). Hull armor differs by 50mm at the front (King Tiger (C) is thicker). The top gun on the King Tiger (C) deals 20 more damage per shot (240 vs 220). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Tiger I L/56 at 2809 (1694 for the other). Top speed differs by 2 km/h (Tiger I L/56 is faster). Note: the King Tiger (C) is a premium vehicle and the Tiger I L/56 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Tiger I L/56 or King Tiger (Captured)?
By raw stats alone, the Tiger I L/56 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 3, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Tiger I L/56 and King Tiger (C) the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 7 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 7 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 7 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.